RomanBob

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by RomanBob 7y ago
>Ferrier sat his Leaving Certificate exams last month at Schull Community College and is due to attend university in the Netherlands. pretty normal to graduate high school and attend university > works as a curator at the Schull Plane
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by RomanBob 7y ago
as opposed to countries where only government approved idiots and their dogs have assault weapons?
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by RomanBob 7y ago
> When I flew For somebody who cares about 'sustainable hunting and fishing', you sure do like to pollute the environment just for the pleasure of getting to fish. Why then, should others make the sacrifice to their lifestyle f
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by RomanBob 7y ago
It is sufficient for the case of china.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
But then things are more expensive. For those who cannot afford, expensive things might as well not exist. So although more precise, it deflects from the fact that the important aspect is economics.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Maybe you should add it to the wiki discussion page?
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by RomanBob 7y ago
The illuminated globe example is much better than the one in the OP imo. The one in the OP isn't much different from parking a van outside the target office.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
To be a developed country you simply need 2 things. Average IQ >= 100, and a free market. Every country that has these (north america, non-communist europe, japan, south korea, singapore, taiwan, hongkong, israel) is a developed country.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Communism. Any society with majority chinese population (singapore, taiwan, hong kong) that has a free market is a modern developed country. China stuck behind for 50 years, and is now catching up.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
The "do it for my 5 minutes of fame" narrative is mostly wrong. It is meant to denigrade the shooters. If you read tarrant's manifesto, for example, his motivation is entirely racial/political. He thinks white people is
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by RomanBob 7y ago
For you. Some people just want to sit for 8 hours, go home, and watch football.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Shooting and killing a guy with a TV remote in hand because it looked like a gun and he 'felt threatened'.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
completely false. Women prefer men with a full head of hair. And sexual selection maybe 'socially constructed' but it is as real as you can get.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
they poop all over your wall though
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by RomanBob 7y ago
So selling things people want = aggression now? Why is everything viewed in term of us vs them?
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by RomanBob 7y ago
What is the injustice here?
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by RomanBob 7y ago
So if i switch to tofu and beef, i won't get fat?
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by RomanBob 7y ago
>we ate what the big cats left behind. humans can hunt
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by RomanBob 7y ago
>price goes up People can't afford housing because Chinese are buying up all the houses. >price goes down People lose life savings because Chinese are not buying up all the houses.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
My thought exactly, especially since they didn't cancel it.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
People can't think clearly now. They are clouded always with bias and the limitation of the neurobiology. Powerful tools can be used for both good and bad.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
>problem is making a brain-computer interface so that we can have a fighting chance when AI takes off. our fighting chance is EMP.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
> So even if they couldn't recognize the bots as such, they would see them as tough players and avoid them. The problem would be if i was a pro i would rather run 1000 bots than play myself. Which means the only players left are AI
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Well, the Osulans are not going to let themselves be seen by multiple Terran sensors. That would completely violate the galactic accord. Besides, if they were seen they would just blow up aircraft anyway.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Companies are not interested in not endangering their users. They only care about making money. So you have the make endangering their users negative on their bottom-line. This is a perfectly workable system, that does not require any party
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by RomanBob 7y ago
for any amount of food, it's better to have an adult rather than an elder, for any particular gene. So a truly optimal age system would have no old age at all, you will just die off after your children are self-sustaining.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_disposal_of_radioactive_... A truly massive amount of radioactive material has been dumped into the ocean. No amount of 'cobalt bomb' or other fantasy devices will appr
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by RomanBob 7y ago
Damn. 6000m? A nuclear sub at that depth would be unreachable by surface/aerial ASW systems and can provide definite nuclear deterrence.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
A lot of stuff in biology is "stick it in sees if it works" kind of stuff anyway. Who knows what will happen in 20 years.
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by RomanBob 7y ago
This is a common misconception about why casinos win. That 'casinos have infinite bankroll so they cannot lose' isn't actually an argument because casinos have limited bankroll. If they would allow me to play a +EV game I can

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