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by cglace 14y ago
If we were going by the original definitions of first world, second world third world. China would be a second world country since it was aligned with Russia and not the US.
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by cglace 14y ago
How much is the truth worth (or a glimpse at why things happen)? If I'm starving? It's not worth more than a meal.
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by cglace 14y ago
A ship that flips 90 degrees vs a multibillion dollar atom smasher. I don't think we have lost that ambition.
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by cglace 14y ago
You don't believe there are degrees of pervertedness?
695.
by cglace 14y ago
Are they trying to screw us or trying to predict what they think we want?
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by cglace 14y ago
99% of people that use cragslist could care less. Plus, I'm pretty sure it would hurt craigslist a lot more if padmapper were to start directly competing with them.
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by cglace 14y ago
As with most things a 'living wage' is context dependent and changes as society changes their ideas of what people need to 'live'.
698.
by cglace 14y ago
Except it isn't. Doesn't a line segment required two distinct endpoints?
699.
by cglace 14y ago
Do you report All the items you bought online and that you didn't pay state sales tax on? You are supposed to.
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by cglace 14y ago
There are still applications where welding and making things on the spot from metal are important. Mining operations come to mind.
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by cglace 14y ago
Because only the democrats have seen the light? Just because republicans pander to ensure they get votes from a certain base does not mean all republicans are fundamentalists. Some of us vote republican because there isn't a viable libertar
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by cglace 14y ago
I thought it was funny.
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by cglace 14y ago
I disagree. Privatizing the moon has been a dream of mine since I was a kid. I like to think of it as Galt's Gulch in space.
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by cglace 14y ago
They bought powerset a few years back and they did that.
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by cglace 14y ago
"They're free to opt-out from that implicit contract by going to live elsewhere." Is it your position that everything can be justified by a persons ability to get up and move?
706.
by cglace 14y ago
Why is medical care a fundamental right?
707.
by cglace 14y ago
Insert some comment about how our economy would have fallen into a death spiral if we hand't have bailed them out.
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by cglace 14y ago
Same here except I used dogpile.com
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by cglace 15y ago
"It worked okay in the 1930s; even today" It's a mixed bag. Some economists claimed it helped others claim it lengthened and made the recession deeper.
710.
by cglace 15y ago
Do you really think the market is more free now that is was 100 years ago? I would think the thousands of regulations added every year would reduce the amount of "freedom" in the market.
711.
by cglace 15y ago
"The main advantage this has? No emissions such as carbon dioxide." Thats great, but who is going to use it if it isn't cheaper than alternatives?
712.
by cglace 15y ago
So its like a cython for javascript?
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by cglace 15y ago
This could become the new type of charity. Instead of giving money to an organization that wants to "fight cancer" you could give your money directly to the research project of your choice.
714.
by cglace 15y ago
I live in Atlanta and I'm a python hacker. Feel free to contact me.
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by cglace 15y ago
"give other guys real big sticks so that they will tell us to do what we actually wanted" I think you mean so that they will tell other people to do what we wanted. Also, that doesn't change the fact that those with lesser power will be in
716.
by cglace 15y ago
Isn't that the definition of how our laws are enforced? They have the bigger stick. So we do what they say.
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by cglace 15y ago
I spent a lot of time near Beaufort, SC on a nearby island after college. All the marines from Parris Island would go to downtown Beaufort on the weekends. Most of the marines were dicks looking for a fight. Some were cool but I remember th
718.
by cglace 15y ago
That is the way it is supposed to work but how many people would say politicians are doing what their constituents really want.
719.
by cglace 15y ago
I guess it depends on what form of martial arts you are talking about. Some only focus on "dirty fighting". The whole purpose is to maim the other person so that they have no choice but to quit fighting.
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by cglace 15y ago
You could also argue that wasting all of your time watching TV shows directly impacts your future. Basically anything we do now directly impacts our future.

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