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chiffonade
18y ago
Sigh, the best way to deal with this sort of thing is to ignore it.
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18y ago
> And I'm not sure what you mean by East Asians having a higher but less creative IQ? See, when racists use "average IQ" as a weapon against blacks and mexicans, they have to somehow justify their 2nd place to the Asians or else they wi
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chiffonade
18y ago
> East Asians are even higher IQ (perhaps less creative) Less creative? How exactly do you measure this? Or is this your totally non-racist white hunch on how to classify a third of the population of planet Earth? > Oh, and if you
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chiffonade
18y ago
> Then how come startups don't flourish everywhere those services are offered? I'm not sure how to start tackling the logical fallacies in your response because there are so many.
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chiffonade
18y ago
Yes, this is good. On first glance it seems like they also fixed some of the blocking i/o issues that caused beachballs in Safari 3 and earlier - I wouldn't be surprised if they vastly improved this, since the whole history indexing thing p
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chiffonade
18y ago
In other words, by simply ignoring out of existence the non-white population of the US before 1965 (which is what white people loved to do back then), you can make it look like the country went through a rapid transformation and is rapidly
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chiffonade
18y ago
> Can you point to other situations where an advanced infrastructure created by government led to an increase in entrepreneurial activity? USPS. Interstate Highways. Airports. Seaports. SEC, FDIC, FAA, NTSB, etc. The Internet. Quit
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chiffonade
18y ago
I said that it started in the 1600s in England, not that they invented it. And don't be facetious, everyone knows the Dutch were very innovative during the slave trade.
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18y ago
> some people have reason to be happy about this Obviously not you, LOL.
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18y ago
My in-dash unit does this. It works great for tunnels and parking garages.
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18y ago
Immigration policy by the US is, and has been for the past 200 years, determined by populist racial attitudes.
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chiffonade
18y ago
No, you're wrong. The concept of corporate singularity started in the 1600s in England. From wikipedia: In the late seventeenth century, Stewart Kyd, the author of the first treatise on corporate law in English, defined a corporation as, "
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chiffonade
18y ago
Which is strange, because the whole concept behind the British invention of the "corporation" is to address a group of people as a singular entity.
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18y ago
A lot of EA apps suck, and a lot of them don't. Conversely, a lot of open source apps suck too. A lot of them also don't. Why are we stereotyping again?
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chiffonade
18y ago
Programmers tend to teach themselves. I wouldn't worry about it, Mr. President.
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chiffonade
18y ago
Load test your service first. If you go to press and your service fails, you're doomed.