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by Zuider 13y ago
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Light bulb changers, light bulb changers, light bulb changers!!!
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I prefer wood foil. Just punch eye holes in a brown paper bag. I am wearing one now so that the NSA cannot identify me through my webcam.
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But you still have the advantage of seeing that point of view stated.
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Retractions are useful for teaching science, say college profs.(retractionwatch.com)
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Judges in the common law tradition are also obliged to apply the law as written (whether they like it or not). The expression 'interpret the law', when referring to a judge's duties still holds its original legal meaning and
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Upvote for calling rugby a silly game. I went to a rugby playing school and it drove me nuts to be interrupted every three seconds by the whistle. It was psychological torture. I wandered off the pitch one day and joined the losers, punks a
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That is the paradox of authoritarianism. No matter how comprehensive, it is always possible for an aggressor to fly under the radar and work the system against you. Hell, you don't even have to strike back, you can be singled out for p
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China conquered China, unifying a large area of territory under one government. Historically, they have not shown much inclination to capture foreign territory and colonize it (even when they could have done so easily). Note that their curr
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I believe that you missed this (the actual point of the article): capable of starting a devastating war, but not, ultimately, of winning.
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Stalin purged 'his' army of any and all officers (not just generals) showing the remotest competence for fear that they could become a threat to his power. It was nothing to do with their 'loyalty'. He proceeded to wage
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He probably has the Tor network in mind.
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It's genius level stupidity. I don't know if you have ever had the experience of trying to explain something to someone so deeply committed to paranoid stupidity that they are actively resistant to new knowledge. You could try mon
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This is the first time I've upvoted a post that sells fake watches.
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His main complaint seems to be that bitcoin suits child rapists, and even worse, libertarians.
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It doesn't have to get past spam filters. Normally spam is held in the spam bin for 30 days.
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What is the point of posting this? It says almost nothing.
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>But if we remove the buckets and we have some continuity... But this is still stack ranking. What you are describing is still an ordinal system where employees had to be ranked in order from 'best' to 'worst'. As I u
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The road to slavery requires less thinking. Once you get there you need all of your wits just to survive.
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I can appreciate the use of the word 'shocking' in this context: it is shocking. Unfortunately, this adjective (along with 'unbelievable' and 'must-see') is also extensively used in spam and dodgy links seeded
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Most of the world's population spends their entire waking day stoned on something more powerful than nicotine, whether it is coca leaves, betel nut, khat, or some other indigenous herb. It just seems a given that wherever you find peop
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Chain-vaping is a potential problem. Maybe the e-cigs should have a signal to stop after a minute or so.
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Pravda was printed on such rough paper. Ach, how The truth hurts!
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>One of the defining characteristics of a free market is perfect information. 'Perfect information' is an unrealistic assumption used in neoclassical models which treat knowledge as just another input, on a par with raw ore, po
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>...when you consider that the free market on planet Earth does not contain perfect agents. But the same imperfect agents, human beings, also constitute governments and bureaucracies. Markets are not a perfect institution, and it is very
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It is a Comprehensive, or state school.
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>...saying "I don't like this guy's politics and you shouldn't take him on as a student." is a fair expression of opinion... Mr. Szemalikowski appears to be claiming that he considered the student, Kinnan Zaloom,
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>. Some protocols just don't have widely available encrypted versions (like DNS)... DNSCrypt encrypts communication between the user and the OpenDNS servers. http://www.opendns.com/technology/dnscrypt/
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>...but these middle-men are all about muddying the waters for the (short term) benefit of their clients at my personal expense. I think that they are misleading their clients just as much as prospective buyers. The resultant cloud of ga
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>I'm not terribly worried about if companies see what I do, so it doesn't change my behavior. It sounds like you are saying: "I'm not doing anything wrong, so why do I need any privacy".

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