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by cchooper 18y ago
I guess it's the best piracy policy precisely because it totally ignores piracy.
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by cchooper 18y ago
No, you summed it up perfectly. Psychology Today is a lifestyle magazine that just happens to have 'Psychology' in the title.
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by cchooper 18y ago
It doesn't just look like deflation. It is deflation, which is defined as a persistent increase in the value of money. Similarly with inflation.
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by cchooper 18y ago
The worst question I ever got asked was: "If your friends were here, what one word would they use to describe you?" I mean, what kind of answer are you supposed to give to that?
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by cchooper 18y ago
I identify my weaknessess and actively work on them, but I would never answer this question honestly, because I can't assume that the questioner is someone as enlightened as you.
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by cchooper 18y ago
Ah, that makes a lot more sense now!
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by cchooper 18y ago
The second theorem tells us that we can't prove the consistency of set theory without using an even more powerful system. This doesn't mean that set theory is inconsistent, it just means that we can't prove its consistency in any meaningful
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by cchooper 18y ago
To fill in some of the details: the so-called 'Second Incompleteness Theorem' states that recursively inumerable systems containing arithmetic are insufficient for proving their own consistency. It is possible to prove the consistency of
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by cchooper 18y ago
FP is actually more widespread than OOP, so much so that we don't even notice it (or call it FP) any more. If a language has functions, then it is somewhat functional.
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by cchooper 18y ago
I'd like to add a couple more points: 1. Arc isn't just immature. pg made it quite clear that it's not even finished! 2. pg has also explicitly said that he isn't interested in it becoming popular, which goes some way to explaining why it