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by baxrob 14y ago
By firmly planting his argument in emotion and polemical sloganeering ... and thereby showing the unworkability of this approach to discussion? (Pretty sophisticated!)
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by baxrob 14y ago
It is really irritating how people insist on using the term "feminist" to refer to a narrow, incoherent media trope.
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by baxrob 14y ago
Not necessarily, but it's a decent heuristic for spotting a confused point of view and argumentative tendencies, which suit an irrational voice so well. Also, it's a fine reason not to bother reading something. ... I hadn't noticed the se
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Does cooperation evolve?(edge.org)
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Trust me, I'm lying (you just don't listen)(onthemedia.org)
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Startup is the new MLM
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by baxrob 14y ago
https://github.com/baxrob/patr
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by baxrob 14y ago
Yeah, I don't remember them looking/sounding so choppy. And the download looks as bad as the stream. I googled "sicp videos highres" and there's torrent on piratebay that appears to have larger video files.
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by baxrob 14y ago
Just to note, it's even tastier with the videos: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-comput...
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On a Methodology of Design(cs.utexas.edu)
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by baxrob 14y ago
hmm .. "enter", "exit", "join" (as opposed to log/sign-in/out/on/off / sign-up/register) ?
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You are trapped in the paradigm, unable to see the worst.(youtube.com)
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by baxrob 14y ago
If you listen closely, you can almost hear Simone de Beauvoir, hiccuping in her grave.
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by baxrob 14y ago
What is this, slashdot?
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by baxrob 14y ago
It's not /that/ vacuous. At seven paragraphs, and notwithstanding the flamebait headline, it's worth reading through.
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by baxrob 14y ago
FTFA: "Sounds like pretty good news, right? Well, according to the Daily Mail, this is actually a “worrying” trend, as being direct with language is also perceived as more “aggressive.” Clutch your pearls, people."
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"E.O. Wilson: Advice to young scientists"(ted.com)
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The Curse of Xanadu (1995)(wired.com)
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