Watermelon

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by Watermelon 16y ago
"But are you trying to define a heuristic that proposes that one human is better than the other solely due to the field of work?" No. I am merely stating that having kids is not an accomplishment, it's one's biological programming. One sh
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by Watermelon 16y ago
I know a medical doctor who had 14 kids (oh, those catholics). And she still managed to practise medicine when she was not spreading her legs to launch another baby in this world. Sounds much more impressive than managing a baseball team, i
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by Watermelon 16y ago
You know, rats can have more offspring than your sister in just a month. I don't see what's admirable about fulfilling one's biological destiny. And who cares about law school or baseball teams? If she had gotten a PhD in Quantum Field Theo
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by Watermelon 16y ago
"That particular article may not have been written by Scott Locklin, but a quick browse of his other works on the same site validates ahoyhere's point." Oh, really? The burden of proof lies on your shoulders. More to the point: citation
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by Watermelon 16y ago
That article you linked to was not written by Scott Locklin, in case you haven't noticed. Does the fact that an article is hosted at a crypto-racist website invalidate its thesis? Rhetorical. By the way, weeks ago Locklin's post on nanotech
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The Academic Bubble(alternativeright.com)
18 points by Watermelon 16y ago|26 comments
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by Watermelon 16y ago
He's "merely" forgetting that von Neumann, von Karman, and Andy Grove all came from Hungary.
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The role of definitions in mathematics and theory (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
2 points by Watermelon 16y ago|0 comments
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Log-probabilities, semirings and floating point numbers(blog.smola.org)
35 points by Watermelon 16y ago|2 comments