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by cmonnow 6y ago
> So an eye for an eye, eh? So if a criminal is shooting at you (violence), the police should not shoot the criminal (also violence)?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
How long will it take China to rebrand these apps under a different name ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
How long will it take China to rebrand these apps under a different name ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> paradox of tolerance Unnecessary use of the 'paradox' label. If a criminal shoots a cop, that is violence. If a cop shoots the criminal back, is that the 'paradox of violence' ? If a surgeon cuts open a patient wi
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> paradox of tolerance Unnecessary use of the 'paradox' label. If a criminal shoots a cop, that is violence. If a cop shoots the criminal back, is that the 'paradox of violence' ? If a surgeon cuts open a patient wi
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by cmonnow 6y ago
How long will it take China to rebrand these apps under a different name ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> one of the best thing about attaining Seniority at work.. you don't have to worry about proving yourself to anyone but to reach Senior, you must head nod a lot when you're junior (and then later research it yourself if intere
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by cmonnow 6y ago
You loved something because you didn't see any use for it ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
they SUBSIST on alms - meaning they're not supposed to earn a means of livelihood by themselves (like others do) - and that is precisely a result of them having self-control.
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by cmonnow 6y ago
You're missing the point. There is always a power dynamic as long as you have desires. Even the state employee with a gun has someone else he needs to answer to, or that someone else with a bigger gun will show up at his house. To the
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> It's a technical term that you need to accept "need to accept" is a "subjective" consensus - meaning it is useless if the terminology is not accepted. Acceptance is a subjective decision, at which point you&#x2
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> Science is not a faith based system False. If you did not do the study/experiment yourself, you are putting your faith in scientists that did. This is philosophically equivalent to someone putting their faith in, say a monk, or a
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by cmonnow 6y ago
Wisdom is realizing no one really has power over you. You are voluntarily & temporarily handing over that power to someone else in exchange for money. The moment you renounce your desire for money from that company, you get back that po
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by cmonnow 6y ago
No, it has nothing to do with Sanskrit. They're not forbidden to learn the meaning of Vedas. That is universal to all, as evidenced by the Dharma-Butcher - a butcher by profession who solves all philosophical doubts of saints. And he d
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by cmonnow 6y ago
Religion. Particularly, Hinduism has its highest corpus of philosophy devoted to the question - What next ? In fact, that is literally the question the treatise starts with 'After enjoying all material desires, what next ? let's s
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by cmonnow 6y ago
why post anything under your real name ? for all the lofty scientific & neutral ideals that rational/atheistic/left/liberal people chest-thump, they should be able to judge an idea for its content and not for the person.
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by cmonnow 6y ago
there are no politically correct views in the workplace.
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> I've been coding since I was young but not leetcoding. get on it.
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by cmonnow 6y ago
what are those top 92 accounts ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
Is that the full image ? I don't see 92 subs in there..
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by cmonnow 6y ago
No need to wonder. English is that language. Tomorrow I can come up with a new word called 'oogabookga' which means invention/discovery/creation, and then make enough people accept it so it makes it into the dictionary,
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by cmonnow 6y ago
"predictability" is only a function of your memory capacity and/or knowledge. To a scientist/saint who has done a lifetime of study/penance on the past, present and future, every invention is predictable. To a goldf
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by cmonnow 6y ago
OMG just found out about this - https://apolloinrealtime.org/
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by cmonnow 6y ago
definitely TripleByte
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by cmonnow 6y ago
All you did was discover that if you typed those words on your computer, they would appear on that website on that day.
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by cmonnow 6y ago
Your comment, made by alanbernstein 3 hours ago on this website hackernews on 4/17/2020 has never existed before. Is it an invention ?
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by cmonnow 6y ago
> Past a certain baseline Baseline for you, luxury for another. A homeless person would say you're a slave to having a house, 3 meals, heating, tap-water. Funnily, a saint would say the same. The only difference is desire+inability
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> working at a company in the hiring space. I've done over 400 technical interviews TripleByte ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
so.. if I don't need $100 i.e. I can do all my work with $80. Then my budget for next year becomes 80. You have given a scenario where budget of one team is decreased. So, where did that $20 go ? To some other team, right ? What about
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by cmonnow 7y ago
so.. if a non-ruling party instigates people, it's OK, but if a ruling party does it, then you have a problem ? This entire anti-CAA protests are organized and funded and instigated by Opposition parties to create a Muslim vote bank, b

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