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by avs733 5y ago
the size of the difference alone does not denote significance. It can only indicate scale.
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by avs733 5y ago
I would like to understand what is meant by 'proper motivation' Motivation...just is. It is also highly changeable. The same student might enter a course with a highly intrinsic motivation for a topic, slide towards a more extrins
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by avs733 5y ago
I imagine I'm not the only one, but every time I hear/see anything about JWT I just find myself muttering 'please work please work please work' audibly under my breath.
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by avs733 5y ago
This probably sounds pedantic but…they are terrible for drivers but they are good for cars. They are designed for cars not drivers effectively. They suck at vehicle throughout in a broad sense but they are theoretically more efficient than
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by avs733 5y ago
I agree, but I think for the purposes of this conversation it fits...laws emerge from the philosophy. simply making an effort to change the laws won't change the philosophy, it will just be an anachronism standing against the dominant
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by avs733 5y ago
Because the engineering design doesn’t just prioritize cars it fundamentally presumes cars. If the result is something unsafe: 1) they will use individual responsibility arguments on drivers to blame them 2) blame pedestrians or cyclists o
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by avs733 5y ago
answer to your question then some editorializing on this thread: answer: yes there are better ways to independently measure mental health than one self-report variable. Generally in the social sciences you can measure things in a number of
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by avs733 5y ago
I didn't say meritocracy is not perfect, I said that claims of meritocracy have no basis in reality. Those are different. It isn't that meritocracy does or does not function - it is that it doesn't exist
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Good question...a couple nested systems. Noting that the house was designed to be 'a passive house' (air quotes) in the early 1980s so it has some quirks. 1) we have a large stove so needed a makeup air fan anyways to match the ho
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by avs733 5y ago
We’re finishing the gut renovating a house in the south eastern US were you definitely need both heat and air conditioning over the course of the year. We tore out our central hvac system, all the equipment, all the ducting and replaced it
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by avs733 5y ago
Your first paragraph is betrayed by the reality in your second of what most kids don’t have. We’ve never had a meritocracy in the US. It is a lie that is told to enable disequitable. treatment.
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I didn't fail to, I didn't even try to. 1 - there is a process of public representation and societal input via elected government representatives, transparency, equality, and indirectness. EVERYONE pays the local government whic
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by avs733 5y ago
underfunding public institutions in ways that drive them towards other sources of funding and outside influence by those with power and capital is not accidental, it is intentional. You can effectively force this type of corruption by cutti
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by avs733 5y ago
exactly...I regularly see arguments about how technical compliance with laws or user wishes as 'its hard' as if 'hard' is a counter argument to compliance...
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In their defense they really lived up to their mission statement today.
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No ones Parking brand new airplanes in the desert because of a lack of gas, they’re doing it because of a lack of passengers
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by avs733 5y ago
I think it has many of the characteristics of an MLM * value is accrued by getting new people involved who buy something * that they are buying in part because they believe they can make more value by selling it to someone new they recruit
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by avs733 5y ago
I think you could argue that the 'upline' acrues value even if they aren't paid directly. Greater interest in an NFT drives the value up. As with everything NFT crypto, the value is all probabilistic anyways /s
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by avs733 5y ago
I saw the author had moved to either a self hosted domain/ghost but didn't want to risk hugging them to death...however unlikely it is that anyone would click on my random link. Reading your comment history I would hypothesize you
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by avs733 5y ago
you'll appreciate this: I worked with a factory that spent several years tracking down a quality problem. Eventual cause was wind direction...whenever they were down wind of the local cattle stockyard during a hot day.
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Agnotology and bad faith arguments[0] [0] https://medium.com/s/story/a-field-guide-to-bad-faith-argume...
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by avs733 5y ago
your statement is worth unpacking a bit...because it suggests some difficult questions: what does it suggest about how that group defines 'censorship'? do they really start without censorship? or just with censoring ideas that don
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I mean...night time exists and is useful. If they are moving it during the day I cannot imagine they really care all that much. Add in that a significant portion of the structures that affect radar cross section are 'subsurface'
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almost certainly. Matches the mold line and general structure from concept art quite closely.
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And power from palos verde nuclear power plant
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by avs733 5y ago
This article should really cite the work by Sara’s Sarasvathy. She is probably the first to use the term “Knightian Uncertainty” as far as I am aware. Her work used the term to address how classical business strategy techniques are fundamen
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as well as land lords the have exploited it by refusing to take or provide information to efforts at rent relied. I.e., the landlords themselves refused efforts to pay them
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by avs733 5y ago
There is centuries of legal precedent about the ability to quarantine and take other appropriate measures to prevent the spread of infectious disease. Noting...I'm not an expert, but my partner lives in this world and I have learned an
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This is neither coherent not correct.
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by avs733 5y ago
As an academic, ain’t no way research from an unfunded grant proposal is happening… The problem with your second statement is that we all of these posts and articles are attempts to throw evidence to support something you have already decid

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