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by chmod600 6y ago
There's no solid rule here though, because it depends on what people actually use their freedom for. That depends on history, upbringing, culture, etc. It also depends on how large of a system you are talking about, and whether even we
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by chmod600 6y ago
It's also a common technique among teachers, because teachers are not trying to persuade skeptics. You are presenting it as some kind of manipulation, but it's really just a different audience. And it's a lot easier to read t
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by chmod600 6y ago
Looking at his claim isolated from his evidence is hard to discuss. I think that also came from a TV interview, which is not the ideal forum for him to present evidence. (When discussing "systemic racism", let's set aside sp
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by chmod600 6y ago
I've read a number of his books, and I reflect on them regularly. They stand the test of time. More important than the specific facts and arguments in his books is that he checks up on the results of theories and policies. That's
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by chmod600 6y ago
Overall, I like his writing, but his style can also come across as dismissive; as though he is obviously right, before he has really addressed all lines of criticism. When used to explain something, this style is great, because he gets his
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by chmod600 6y ago
One important impact he had on my thinking is that he rejects groupings of people based on snapshots in time. For instance, it is very common to use income as a proxy for your economic success, and then to group people into quintiles, calli
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by chmod600 6y ago
What is the larger significance here? Does this mean the gun industry is struggling? Sounds unlikely given the spike in purchases. Maybe it's just another old company that once had a good reputation but has lost its way. PE probably in
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by chmod600 6y ago
Now that's cool! But rocketry is also pretty tightly-regulated in my area. So that's two high-attention hobbies, and it starts to seem like a bit much.
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by chmod600 6y ago
"...then what?" That's the problem I ran into, as well. When a social network is so thin, you need some way to bootstrap it. On the internet, a lot of that was random people making websites that were basically shouting into t
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by chmod600 6y ago
One thing I noticed when getting my license was that broadcasting is not allowed. That makes sense, because you're not supposed to hog the airwaves. But I think they could create room for some kind of amateur programming. For instance,