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by bronz 9y ago
it could be that these immigrant areas are host to immigrants because they are poor areas. immigrants coming in with no connections or history in that country, and who probably came from a less wealthy country, would naturally take up resid
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by bronz 9y ago
i would view this as a good way of making bad behaviour expensive.
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by bronz 9y ago
this is an excellent observation and it is actually the point of nucleation from which my current point of view was spawned. one can imagine a kind of scale that could be used to rate an individual person. left to their own devices, in many
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by bronz 9y ago
so carrying a shopping bag with domestic drain cleaner inside is obviously incriminating? and carrying a shopping bag with a new knife set is incriminating?
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by bronz 9y ago
it is interesting how this topic intersects with gun control and society at large. the solution to this acid attack problem is the same as the solution to a gun violence or knife violence problem: somehow reduce the number of violent nothin
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by bronz 9y ago
the parallels between this and the social credit system in china are interesting. their system is accompanied by new and powerful surveillance technology that uses facial recognition to pick out criminals from crowded settings. it is intere
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The Unprecedented Reach of China’s Surveillance State(chinafile.com)
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by bronz 9y ago
because even the most ideal implementation of cattle is inefficient, adds carbon dioxide to the atmosphere and, ultimately, not humane. industrial murder can never be humane. as a meat eater, i am eager to switch to synthetic meats because
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by bronz 9y ago
the nice thing about such a book (or series of books) is that the net number of experts could only rise, because this is an additional (and very powerful) source of information for people to use who are inclined to become experts. also, the
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by bronz 9y ago
i find it amazing that in 2017, a time when the internet has been fully realized and adopted by millions of people, there is no open source, universal textbook hosted anywhere. most people say that there is, and that its called wikipedia, b
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by bronz 9y ago
i watched an interview you did on a podcast some time ago. i found it to be very interesting! in that interview you said that redox was not going to become a viable desktop operating system for a long time. you seemed to even dismiss the se
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Facts and ideas from anywhere(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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by bronz 9y ago
oh thanks
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by bronz 9y ago
actually the stock market and other investment markets (and credit markets) serve to offset the effect of money-saving on the cyclical flow of money through the economy. if people saved a lot of money and saved it all in cash, there would b
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by bronz 9y ago
what the hell is going on with this web site? this is the most perfect news web site i have ever seen in my entire life. there is not a single false note in their entire presentation. after a video is done playing, a white border tastefully
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by bronz 9y ago
i knew a guy in highschool who was really into bicycles. one time i was talking to him about lance armstrong and he commented on how he has met him one time, and that he was a complete asshole. then he said that lance armstrong was using st
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by bronz 9y ago
wow, i thought i knew something
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by bronz 9y ago
you ought to get into the habit of looking at a spectral analysis of the sound in your home. modern power supplies and motors rely on the ever more powerful and cheap power transistors that we have these days -- they are able to switch powe
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by bronz 9y ago
economics as a field seems to be poisoned with fuzzy thinking. this guy says that the division of korea is an experiment that shows the results of communism vs capitalism, essentially, and then concludes that the lack of a free market in NK
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by bronz 9y ago
i have never had a facebook account. seeing everyone agonize over the pros and cons of using facebook is ridiculous to me. is it better on a phone? with or without notifications? are my privacy settings dialed in? facebook is genuinely usel
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by bronz 9y ago
this is such amazing work! how expensive are these radiators before and after scaling production? ignoring the pumps, how long should they last without repair?
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by bronz 9y ago
ive read a little about this before so i havent bothered to read the article. but as i understand it, ted was cross-examined by someone at harvard as a part of the mk ultra program. and as i understand it, this cross examination was not aid
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by bronz 9y ago
there are things beneath the surface that must be set. the mind takes shape at certain levels during certain ages. if they take an unfortunate shape, the child will carry that burden with them forever. if you abuse a child, you can make thi
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by bronz 9y ago
whenever i see parents struggling with issues like this, i wonder why everyone wanders into parenthood without any forethought, any preparation. its so frustrating to see people take their hands off the wheel and say "well, i have no c
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by bronz 9y ago
people throw out good computers quite often.
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by bronz 9y ago
well, you can get laptops for free quite easily if you are willing to compromise on performance a little. my last laptop was free.
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by bronz 9y ago
it wasnt snarky at all, i have no idea why people downvoted it. i am extremely poor and starbucks and libraries are great places to use the internet and get things done. ive never encountered a starbucks that made you buy something. but tha
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by bronz 9y ago
if you want to compute for 0 dollars per month, buy a decent laptop and go to star bucks and libraries.
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by bronz 9y ago
what a compelling story
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by bronz 9y ago
i know a thing or two about loneliness. there have been periods of my life during which, i am now sure, i experienced some of the deepest loneliness that a person might ever experience outside of being marooned on a small island. i guess i

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