dharmach

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by dharmach 14y ago
Meaning for life creates desire to live. it does not have to be real, moral, or good. Most stupid or lowly reason can give people strength to fight for survival in adverse situation.
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by dharmach 14y ago
With the arrival of all electronic communication tools people and government are discovering implications of these media, as well as a new context to the term freedom of expression. It will take some time to crystallize what is acceptable a
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by dharmach 14y ago
Add race/nationality/religion/culture and see if your algorithm changes.
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by dharmach 14y ago
One aspect is priority: How much important house styling is for you? May be some cultures have low priority for it. So far the herd mentality is concerned, being different than others just because everyone is trying to be different (identit
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by dharmach 14y ago
And many of those scientific facts are facts for only limited group of people, based on combination of various genetic, age/lifestyle related and environmental factors.
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by dharmach 14y ago
Traffic laws work the same way. Put such speed limit (for example) that almost all drivers are breaking the law, and then pick and choose.
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by dharmach 14y ago
People are willing to wash their hands off their ancestors' sins but without realizing the booty they keep enjoying from the same ancestors. How fair is that a guy shackled for years is freed suddenly and asked to participated in a race as
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by dharmach 14y ago
It's not easy to take action by authorities if such acts were done by or repeated by many.
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by dharmach 14y ago
If that was true, the mafias do not need to become politician.
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by dharmach 14y ago
I do not deny the (apparent)link between morality and religions but morality, specially non-violence, neither exist/ed only in Christianity, nor it was introduced by Christianity, nor Christianity was/is the largest proponent of it, so what
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by dharmach 14y ago
Your opinion is correct but don't drag Christianity here. Christianity did enough violence on the name of non-violent Jesus. Better you talk of universal human values.
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by dharmach 14y ago
When the corrupt politicians take anti-democratic action like this one against the free speech, people en masse should repeat the same act in defiance. At least, all the Indians living outside should do it.
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by dharmach 14y ago
Not sure I am correct but had similar feeling in the case against Toyota
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by dharmach 14y ago
The Worst Argument In The World (lesswrong.com) http://lesswrong.com/lw/e95/the_worst_argument_in_the_world/
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by dharmach 14y ago
They should have followed English practice of sending poor or orphaned children to colonies, to help alleviate the shortage of labour. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Children
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by dharmach 14y ago
We can start living simpler life with fewer needs and be content and happy until some more aggressive, more ambitious people come and destroy us, as happened to some in history.
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by dharmach 15y ago
provided all the connections are consciously made
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by dharmach 15y ago
Is there any add-on similar to TrackMeNot which can regularly send request for random web pages and obfuscate my internet history? TrackMeNot does similar thing for search engines.
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by dharmach 15y ago
You are taking it to extreme. One cannot claim to be a computer engineer by learning to edit web page, same way doing few postures is not learning Yoga. Many people are following types of Yoga not associated with Asanas so you cannot put al
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by dharmach 15y ago
Yoga means to unite/connect. There are many branches of Yoga - Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Hatha Yoga, etc. They all differ in their philosophy. In west Yoga means Yogasana (Yoga + Asana) - postures used in Yoga.
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by dharmach 15y ago
Specialists are people who know more and more about less and less, until they know everything about nothing
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by dharmach 16y ago
"Why do people move to suburbia? To have kids! So no wonder it seemed boring and sterile. The whole place was a giant nursery, an artificial town created explicitly for the purpose of breeding children." Not to breed, they go to raise.