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by davorak 15y ago
I do not these are science's most pressing questions.
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by davorak 16y ago
It makes my heart warm to hear this. It feels good to have Page directly in charge of Google.
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by davorak 16y ago
The music goes a way when I switch tabs! It is a shame more games do not do this.
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by davorak 16y ago
Which means they do not know the boundaries of their problem. What part of googles argument is countered by it though?
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by davorak 16y ago
With out the community and the government those opportunities to get rich would not exist. If the perfect world the rational rich person might realize this and protect and improve the system that allow people like himself to be possible.
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by davorak 16y ago
I do not have any direct experience with your type of situation. Making cultural changes are hard and can take years. Think of your efforts as an experiment if you only end up making a small change at least you have learned how to do it bet
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by davorak 16y ago
Reason and logic are not imperfect, only used imperfectly by flawed beings.
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by davorak 16y ago
Funny, but I did not see anything deeply interesting. What were you trying to communicate with your post chrismealy?
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by davorak 16y ago
It did seem like that the author should examine her decision making/philosophy adopting process along with her dedication to veganism.
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by davorak 16y ago
> No that doesn't follow because on Google Contacts I give you my email address. On Facebook I "friend" you, which doesn't really even necessarily mean I'm your friend. I don't want you then to be able to automatically export my email t
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by davorak 16y ago
I like the idea. I have wanted to easily log more of my life and I think their is a market for a product(s) that make it easy. I wish I did not have to have a facebook account to login though.
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by davorak 16y ago
* If avoiding third party spammers is the reason not to share email address, then it follows that Google should disallow the contacts api. This would be unfortunate * Google could provide google UIDs instead of emails when downloading conta
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by davorak 16y ago
I would also like to see any evidence you have for this claim.
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by davorak 16y ago
I think that they are preventing long term problems with their business model and at the same time, in my humble opinion, preventing long term societal problems. Expressed in greater detail here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1891167
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by davorak 16y ago
Facebook is play a greedy game theory strategy by not allowing for a user to download their social graph. Googles response was to use a tit for tat game theory strategy which is effective against the greedy game theory strategy. The greedy
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by davorak 16y ago
Then in your proposed extension what is the internet equivalent of taking the keys out of the ignition but still parking in public places?
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by davorak 16y ago
A person reacting to emotional propaganda is much worse then someone voting by dice. A large group of people voting by dice do not effect the out of the election. A group of people reacting to emotional propaganda may very well vote all the
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by davorak 16y ago
Maybe, I do not think the internet has not had a stable population in terms of demographics for a long enough time for a dominant productive culture to emerge.
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by davorak 16y ago
Which is the only valuable thing to do if you are going to debate an idiot and perhaps the only valid reason to debate an idiot.
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by davorak 16y ago
"Really, I kind of get tired of reading stuff like this because there is always some subtext to it. "mean-spirited" usually means, "someone disagreed with me"." Unfortunately this is often the case, however it should still be possible to ma
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by davorak 16y ago
I would agree that there is no reason not to single out those who are constantly belligerent and vile. When these individuals are easy to identify they are often isolate from a group and do not end up causing many problems. However that is
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by davorak 16y ago
I would make the argument that it depends more on the rationality of the person receiving the argument then what the argument is about. A rational person is capable and willing to change their mind when new evidence is offered. A irrational
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by davorak 16y ago
"Correct, the "mean-spirited comments" are part and parcel of every open online community." I often hear comments along these lines, I fear that people who write and read them then think that there is nothing to be done. That there is not p