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by SCAQTony 10y ago
FOX News video of Assange implying it: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2016/08/10/assange-implies-m...
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The subject at hand is not about Wikileaks' journalistic ethics, rather it is about a reward for a murder of an DNC worker during what police suspect was an "attempted robbery" even though nothing of value was taken from his
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Excellent news and a wonderful breakthrough; I am definitely glad IBM's Watson exist but was it really an AI that made this discovery? "...The system looked at the woman’s genetic information and compared it to 20 million clinical
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
TL;DR : Imagine if you had a non-profit soup kitchen but charged the homeless to buy your soup. That is a sports NGO. The salary of the Executive Director of USA Swimming is $1-millon-plus dollars a year from an organization that pulls in a
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
Predictions will always look 100% certain if you presume the cause/problem will never be mitigated. Search up "The horse manure problem: "...In 1894, the Times of London estimated that by 1950 every street in the city would b
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Neuron doping? "...According to Halo Neuroscience’s website, these headphones enable “the motor cortex to send stronger, more synchronous signals to muscles” and enhance motor learning for the athlete, allowing them to make extra margi
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S T — that is so going to mess up my AT&T email with Yahoo. Both my AT&T account and Yahoo email are intertwined.
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Soylent CEO Could Face Criminal Charges for LA Hilltop 'Experiment'(la.curbed.com)
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I read as much as wired allowed me too. (EFF Privacy Badger) and I know they used a third party but the lifeforms are the equity of their "alternate universe"
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I don't know! The company creates an alternate universe that needs a "Tricorder" to react with... What can go wrong? I could see Nintendo making phones now.
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Tesla over-promised: If they called the Tesla a 'driver-assisted vehicle' rather than an 'autopilot car' this would be a different argument. You can't claim you have a driverless car (autopilot) when it is expected
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It is never one thing; your lead assessment is probably a serious contender among other pollutants. Then there is better hygiene via food handlers, stiffer USDA rules, cleaner water, less smoking and second hand smoke, more people exercisin
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
I think both Sci-fi and art has always been a "engineering proposal" from Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci to Star Trek. The Smithsonian Institute seems to agree: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten
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I disagree, when we industrialize killing and mayhem with seemingly little consequence, nothing good will come out of it. As for Asimov, I think he was on to something; your milage obviously varies.
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
Isaac Asimov's "Three Laws of Robotics" 1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey orders given it by human beings except where such orders would co
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
The observed distribution was just two races. The study never included hispanics, asians, pacific islanders, etc. etc. I suspect the contrast between african descent and hispanic descent would be surprising.
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If we further subsidized child-bearing we would have fewer abortions which for my personal socio-economic beliefs (YMMV) would be a great thing but would the right wing allow that? NO! — Ironic, huh?
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Not shocked that Apple, McDonalds who have both changed global habits on a massive scale have 'trumped' Trump but what is more surprising is that the New York Times Co, with it's global reach, content and presumably lower ove
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
This sentence turned me off: "While harassment is still common, women are banding together to expose it—and hold men accountable. ..." I have seen man on man sexual harassment in the workplace and girl on girl harassment. (Enter
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He called gay marriage in the 1972 movie 'Future Shock' when homosexuality was still listed as a mental illness
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Astute observation. According to the last paragraph the writer does a complete slam on male drivers listing 4 or 5 incidents of mayhem and sexual abuse. Makes me suspicious that the article was an Astroturf press release to convert female c
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
Newport Tower was built in America in the year 1670. Now read this quote about how long Thorium will remain dangerous. "... And now, finally, the really big one: A Thorium Nuclear reactor would make much less radioactive waste than a c
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
With a $325-million investment in the company, of course Mr. Baron is optimistic. However, the first quarter earnings report is not that rosy. WSJ: "Surging Model 3 Orders Don’t Solve Tesla’s Cash Need Model 3 deposits a small fraction
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Ok, let's revisit this comment in 8-years and you can either dig me up or down. ;-)
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No doubt, but the problems are the same: Food, oxygen management, cosmic rays and no atmosphere. Though Musk mentions a "pre-fab city" of some kind built within a 8-year time frame (starting yesterday and who or what is going to b
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Too soon, too ambitious, and inhumane. This is not a well thought out enough overview to suggest colony could be supported. Here is a link to just some of the problems MIT found. "...MIT students' analysis (PDF) by Sydney Do, Koki
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by SCAQTony 10y ago
What language(s) did the earth speak 10,000 years ago. The concept is electrifying for will English or any other language written or spoken today even exist? The monument would have to be a "Rosetta Stone(s)" quite obtrusive and l
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At the 17:06 mark is when he drops the surprise news about buying up the debt.
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I agree: I believe if you look at average incomes, rapid transit, and geography within a given state or city, you would definitely see different needs. The average income in San Francisco, which has very good rapid transit solutions is $83k
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Norway's population is less than half the size of L.A. County. (5.1-million rounded up) A very ambitious and commendable project but easily accomplished in a country with such a low population. Ford a alone makes almost 2.5-million car

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