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RaceWon
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I'll try not come off as snide but I have to wonder what types of ailments Border Collies are prone to due to the inevitable inbreeding that every AKC dog has--hey they gotta look pretty in the ring. * Our German Short Hair Pointer had
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Simply say you have your own ideas that you're working on... which I'm guessing is more or less true, and you simply have no spare time. You might point them towards an commercial app dev shop, probably a big favor to them as the
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7y ago
So have we started to do the easiest most obvious things to save energy? Commercial building rooftops that are black in Winter and white in Summer--this would require little more than a special tarp. Food stores that do Not have wide open r
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7y ago
Sure, my family emigrated here: my father, who was born here as a first generation American--was just that; an American. He had No trace of an Italian accent (altough his parents barley spoke intelligible English), and in fact he forgot how
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7y ago
> I seem to recall US dollar bills have the serial number on the bottom left Our money (US Currency) has two (of the same) serial numbers on each bill; one on the lower left and one on the upper right for dollar bills. Other denomination
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7y ago
> Feels like you're assigning probabilities out of thin air. True, I did not run a probability study; however if one looks at the control that computers have on every facet of your existence and how often they fail--I'm pretty
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7y ago
> So generally whenever somebody in America mentions treason, they're being hyperbolic or misleading Let's face it, vocabulary in main stream America is on the table with No chance of resuscitation. I mean according to popular
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7y ago
> I don't like these articles for the simple fact that climate change In all likelihood the human race will be killed by computers (hacked, robotics, software errors, hardware failures, and so on and so on.. pick one), and Not clima
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7y ago
> shouldn't make it easy for a 3 year old to spend money. Am I the only one that is impressed by a 3 year old knowing how to use a credit card online. I have trouble, at times, getting all 16 digits correct--depending on the past w
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7y ago
> "titanium fire" but my brain substituted "magnesium fire". Ditto.
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7y ago
> Querying an index isn't a solved problem, building it is... You didn't just hit the nail on the head; you drove it all the way in with a single blow. Bravo.
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7y ago
> From a self driving car Cue up the [0] Porsche 919 vid to show what a human can do in a car... [0] https://youtu.be/KsLi7HgSuhI
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7y ago
God I wish I could be alive 436 years from today; when the self-driving cars might actually be able to give me a run for my money.
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7y ago
> What you're describing is literally the UK right now. That's what I understand... and that is Exactly why I posted my original comment.
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7y ago
> How is this particular development relevant? Well God forbid it ever comes to that, but there's probably 60 Million people with guns here, and most own more than one... so basically a gun for every man, woman and child; its a form
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7y ago
Imagine a USA where the citizens are no longer armed, and the 1st Amendment has been cannibalized by the passing of various "hate speech" laws that only serve the interests of the current elected... and then imagine trying to redr
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RaceWon
7y ago
Pick the one thing you are obsessive about, and then blend in the things that aid your great obsession. Some days you'll do more than others, you need a long term view; some things take years and years to achieve.
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7y ago
The Godfather -Mario Puzo The Running Man -Richard Bachman (A Stephen King pen name) Never Split The Difference -Chris Voss "The Godfather" is a classic that features my 2nd favorite evil genius Don Corleone (Hannibal Lecter being
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7y ago
They should charge for sending emails where I work. They'll copy peeps from a 5 different departments at times, you know just to keep them in the loop. It is unreal.
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> I think I'd enjoy hearing your argument that F1 racing is the most demanding mental endeavor a human can participate in. The argument is not mine, not at all, but rather that of many medical professionals including sports psycholo
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7y ago
> 25 is around the age where intellect starts to decline An argument can be made that F1 racing is the most demanding endevor a human can participate in--both mentally and physically. Most F1 champions dont even hit their peak until thei
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7y ago
> They do work for a certain audience. As an old school mail order pro once said "there is no such thing as junk mail, just a poorly targeted list". If McLaren (to name one of my favorite companies and website) started spammin
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I stand corrected: I said > "and he never ran for Any elected office until he won the Presidency" Technically he did run in 2000, I apologize for the inaccuracy; however it was more akin to dipping one's toe into the shar
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7y ago
> No joke, if you watch only TVB news, you will think the HK government is doing a great job I get that: we have the same thing here in the USA with many newspapers and some TV stations. Heck, because of this, some people actually believ
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> Now, though, the impostor syndrome is back Here's my 2cents; You are actually The REAL DEAL because you bootstrapped yourself. I'm not saying that the peeps doing AI research at Carnegie Mellon are pretenders, but you have a
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> So as per their S.O.P. I put out a call for assistance on their IRC channel Just one of the greatest things I've ever heard of online.
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7y ago
> how exhausting it is to even pogostick across a single block? I can hardly do it, and I'm in very good shape. Bro, do you even pogo?
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7y ago
A lifetime ago (1978) when I got into the Plumbers Union, (as I was teaching myself to be a racer, and future world champion; before I realized I could not learn a new racetrack, and get into a rhythm in 8 laps like say a Senna could--which
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> 120 in a Honda? Is that safe The real problem would occur if you had to stop or slow down as quickly as a car that actually had real brakes, like say an AMG. But hey... it would be HUGELY hypocritical of me to say that you should Not h
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> It's different. Nobody will prescribe anti-psychotic medication to a religious person I feel you are missing the point(s) I made. I am not referring to someone with a Messiah complex; and I dated someone who was suicidal (for almo
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