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by cb18 11y ago
If one were to evaluate that hypothesis, the data from Switzerland would probably not be particularly helpful and may be potentially misleading because it is a small sample size, and as you may know Switzerland is particularly judicious in
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by cb18 11y ago
Say that sentence on St Patrick's day sometime and see how much sense it makes. Or Cinco de Mayo. Or eat at a cal-mex or tex-mex restaurant. Those are examples of heritage. Multiple heritages can form a culture. Cultures are the form
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by cb18 11y ago
That isn't really a function of skin colour though. Race(genetic relatedness within certain bounds) isn't purely skin colour, race is a whole host genetic expressions that develop over time in response to selection factors in an
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by cb18 11y ago
Whites probably are prosecuted less for minor things like pot or jaywalking or what have you. But for high-profile things i.e. the things that should be priority for a justice system, things like rape and murder, it is the simple, uncomfort
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by cb18 11y ago
This appears to be a long-winded telling of the kind of nonsensical crap that has been circulating as of late that tries to convince people a circle is a square, or up is down or something equally preposterous. How did the descendants of i
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by cb18 11y ago
How is this a smear campaign? -- Hey China, you know that nation you invaded and subjugated? Well, they didn't like that. If you would do something to reverse those actions, they would appreciate it.
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by cb18 11y ago
The Senate struggled to prevent an interruption in critical government surveillance programs early Saturday That is a very strange way to start this article. Consider to what type of government, activity of this sort(unencumbered spying o
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by cb18 12y ago
Where do you live? Woods? Mountains?
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by cb18 12y ago
Hardly, he's just saying that since the odds of burglary are quite low(maybe not everywhere) and on a downward trend,[0] and since he doesn't have anything that is particularly irreplaceable, he's not going to be too concerne
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by cb18 12y ago
Could you give some examples of the computer tools/software that are commonly used? Could you provide or maybe point me somewhere where I could get an expansion of the ideas in your last sentence? Is it basically creating a simulation
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by cb18 12y ago
The Hamming distance from '_Hanning' to 'Shannon_' is uh... 3!
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by cb18 12y ago
would have lost some of their profits (in dollar terms) No, not in "dollar terms," in "general purchasing power terms," there is not some parallel bitcoin economy where people can buy the things they need for bitcoin t
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by cb18 12y ago
Because they find them useful for transferring wealth (see the remittances market: people no longer have to pay 10% or more to Western Union and banks), Are people actually using bitcoin for remittances anywhere on a large scale? It seems
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by cb18 12y ago
With regard to 'store of value,' there are two sides to the coin, if you will. For something to work as a store of value, there's got to be some other aspect of it that has a value/utility in another way. For gold this i
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by cb18 12y ago
The twins say none of this has dented their faith in the promise of the technology — they say they continue to hold every Bitcoin they ever purchased This is a common refrain seen around /r/bitcoin as well. If few people use it
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by cb18 12y ago
Who really knows what is going on at this point? On top of that, Bitcoin, after being stable around $315-$320 or so for weeks, suddenly dropped to a low of $255 in the last 48 hours. Right now, it's around $270. Something is going on.
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by cb18 12y ago
What? I'm not sure why you invoke CS(by which I assume you mean Computer Science,) I wasn't refering to artificial general intelligence, which could be said to fall under the domain of CS.[1] I was refering to the 'general in
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by cb18 12y ago
Why are the 'masses' not capable of knowledge jobs? If you accept that certain jobs[1] to be performed at a worthwhile level require a certain degree of general intelligence, or at the very least, the vast majority of people per
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by cb18 12y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=068AFYvd58E
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by cb18 12y ago
I'm not sure I follow what you're saying exactly and you may have misinterpreted what I meant. So you're saying if the ruse of creating dummy transactions is successful in attracting speculative interest[1] and driving up the
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by cb18 12y ago
Did you read the words too? What did you think about this part? Regarding the prospect of growth in value exchange occurring via off-blockchain services: I still think we would expect to see off-blockchain value transfer manifest itself on
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by cb18 12y ago
For those speculating about what is going on here, what possible explanations hold the most weight in your mind? It seems to me that if you have a person or persons in possession of a commodity and by using that commodity in a certain way,
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by cb18 12y ago
Hundreds of years? Do you know when mormonism was started?
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by cb18 12y ago
increase in student loans. Following the decline in the viability of sub-prime mortgages as an "investment."
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by cb18 12y ago
The most ridiculous thing about this, apart from it being ridiculous in every way, is that these are purpose built machines of war good for only one thing, being resistant to mines. They would have no advantage in use over nearly any other
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by cb18 12y ago
When people mention "no charge-backs" as an incentive to merchants to use bitcoin, they seem to not realize or gloss over the fact that for that benefit to be realized would require the merchant only transacting in bitcoin. It&#x
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by cb18 12y ago
Notice driverdan uses the term, fraud. Which I think means he is implying that there are instances where the business plan doesn't go much if any beyond selling shares in their fledgling startup and then calling it a day. That is a di
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by cb18 12y ago
Good god, typical coiner logic... An attempt at a fallacy of relative privation('whataboutery') that doesn't even make sense. Do you think state lotteries are being misrepresented for what they are? Putting aside people&#x2
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by cb18 12y ago
So what is meant to be an approximation of the will of the people, becomes under the Hastert Rule, an approximation of the will of the people so long as the people's will meets the approval of a select group of ~25% of the people'
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by cb18 13y ago
| the stance that it's okay to collect everything, and that a "search" hasn't taken place Anytime this argument is made, it must be held in contempt, and along with its wanton disregard for logic, be not allowed to sta

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