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aestra
13y ago
Does this relate to why coinedup suspended bitcoin withdraws and deposits for around 14 hours yesterday? http://www.reddit.com/r/CoinedUp/comments/1xkft8/why_are_bit...
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aestra
13y ago
>optimally playing this game isn't really that interesting Disagreed completely. Doesn't become uninteresting to me. Of course I watch it to see how many questions I know and shout the answers out at the TV. ;) If they didn
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13y ago
I'm old. Dropbox did NOT exist when I was in school. Neither did Gmail... > If by 'version control' you mean 'delete and resubmit zip files into Moodle' then sure... my courses use version control... No I meant r
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13y ago
Who the heck went through a CS degree without using version control? We used it from day 1 until graduation and you didn't get credit if you didn't use version control, even on your projects you did yourself. How does one do group
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aestra
13y ago
Reminds me of Michael Larson who memorized the Press Your Luck board when he realized it wasn't random! He won $110,237 in 1984 ($247,165.36 in 2003 dollars) He then went on to get in trouble with the law. http://en.wikipedi
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aestra
13y ago
During Ken Jenning's $2 million Jeopardy! run the ratings for the show increased dramatically.
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13y ago
Interesting. I remember a while ago there was suddenly many States in the US to enact smoking bans in bars/restaurants mostly one right after another. I remember when I was in high school they passed the law in my State and they had so
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13y ago
>It's known that calories deprivation (the standard for most of human life) gives birth to more men than women I never heard of that before, but I did a quick search and it is actually the opposite. Calorie deprivation produces more
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aestra
13y ago
Your information is completely without citation.
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I'm just going to leave this here for further discussion. http://www.newsweek.com/why-parents-may-cause-gender-differe... In one, scientists dressed newborns in gender-neutral clothes and misled adults about their sex.
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13y ago
>the quality of the linked articles was not all that great Why? >You out of hand have dismissed each article posted by the parent and have provided nothing of your own to talk about the flaw you perceive in those item Exactly. >If
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13y ago
I grew up around families too poor to afford a car. They were inconvenienced but not overly. We had a car, but used it not a lot, mostly on weekends, my mom bussed to work everyday because she worked in a skyscraper that had no parking.
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Wait until the tech sleeps on your couch. http://youtu.be/viw2TVBygBg
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13y ago
> Is there some other definition of which I'm not aware? He has already defined it all over this thread as "It is the idea that women are victims and should get special treatment because of that" and anything else is "
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13y ago
>But when you find such a thing, like women asking for promotions less, why not learn from it and ask for a promotion? Women are socialized to not ask for what they want from a young age. Many do not realize they can even ask for the thi
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13y ago
>The first one is rather useless. No it isn't. It answers the questions you asked about why teachers favor boys in the classroom. >But that is a bias - it is also possible they simply didn't want those things, and therefore
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13y ago
>I never said that no feminists are mothers. Besides I think a lot of feminists don't really understand what they are even fighting for. If you define feminism as "equality for men and women", most people would probably sa
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>What if the women just work less hours than the men (which seems to be the case)? >women more likely to stay home because they have lower wages. What if they chose a profession with lower wages because they knew they'd be stayin
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13y ago
Here's your answers http://academics.hamilton.edu/government/home/government_375... >But "feminist scientists" (deliberate ") WANT to see discrimination. As soon as they see any data that ca
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13y ago
Not if you grew up poor like me and didn't actually have access to a computer. I didn't until I was 12 years old. >Was four hours of sleep every night good for me? Probably not, but kids can get away with that sort of thing.
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13y ago
Never had a System76, but I've owned a few Asus and a Toshiba and when I lived with 5 other people in college, the topic came up and we all agreed on the quality of our respective laptop speakers. Of course I was in college quite a whi
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>It is quite obvious on the 23rd day that fetuses are swimming around and exploring their environment purposefully. They are at least as alive and coherent at that time Um well it isn't a fetus at 23 days its an embryo...
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Um in my experience all laptop speakers of all brands are like that.
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http://science.howstuffworks.com/fingerprinting4.htm Fingerprint matching is automatically done by computers. The FBI has 1/6th of the American population in its database. Prints found in the wild aren't whole, th
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13y ago
Completely screwed up on my mobile browser (Dolphin).
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_fool_theory The greater fool theory says there are fools who know their purchase is either worthless or overpriced but purchase it anyway in order to sell it to greater fools at a p
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13y ago
The problem is people need to get the proper insurance to do this.
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>I wonder what "exceptional" even means? In my experience with cab drivers if they don't offer unsolicited conversations about religion or politics that's an exceptional experience. When I say conversations I mean the
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A date is different from a service you are paying for and are expecting something specific from.
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Why is "be like Israel" the be all end all solution? Profiling does not scale to the 800 million US travelers. Who are we profiling for? Arabs? Don't forget the 2nd largest terrorist attack on US soil was committed by a whi
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