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by draq 13y ago
To establish that dominance is not sexual assault, you should communicate. Simply to impose a dominant behaviour in case of doubt is not a GOOD strategy and may be sexual assault.
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by draq 13y ago
> Ask 100 women if they find it romantic to be kissed without being asked or if they want to be asked first. I'm pretty sure the answer is: being kissed, don't ask. I am pretty sure the answer is more complicated. > Thing is
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by draq 13y ago
<irony>Of course, because some women want dominance from men, it means that all women loves it. If you unpermittedly invade the personal space of 100 women, and only 10 complain about it, then it's only 10% sexual harassment, rig
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by draq 13y ago
Are you saying there is a market failure for crowd-funding? (<irony>Maybe we need some government intervention?</irony> Or that because Kickstarter is an amazing service that has conquered a niche, it has the moral obligati
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by draq 13y ago
Facebook also asks for permission to import your email contacts from other providers. For GMX, Skype, mail.ru and "other email service", you need to provide a password. It really depends on whether the target site implemented OAut
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by draq 13y ago
Basic income for everyone does indeed seem reasonable to me. If new technology drastically reduces the amount of labour, it seems obviously fair that everyone should be eligible to profit from its benefits. If 2% of the population can provi
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by draq 13y ago
If I wrote a screenplay, then Palantir is exactly the name I would give the evil Mega Corp ( http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MegaCorp ).
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Would you rather be judged by an AI than a human?(newscientist.com)
2 points by draq 13y ago|0 comments
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Ask NH: Do you play Weiqi/Go and if, what is your rank?
1 points by draq 13y ago|0 comments
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How do you introduce democracy into a highly divided country like Myanmar?(economist.com)
3 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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Scuba-diving saboteurs caught trying to cut internet, literally(newscientist.com)
1 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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by draq 14y ago
This is a very creative CAPTCHA. However, computers are rather good at playing chess, so a chess problem is probably the least thing you want to use to distinguish between humans and computers (unless your aims is to keep stupid humans out)
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Hacking Sex – The Odd Lives of Sexual Parasites(phenomena.nationalgeographic.com)
1 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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by draq 14y ago
The Economist
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by draq 14y ago
Those who reads German may be interested in reading the official press release ( https://www.datenschutzzentrum.de/presse/20121217-facebook-k... ), including the decrees to Facebook Inc./USA and Facebook Ltd./Ireland. Non-professional summa
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by draq 14y ago
The change in policy is demanded by the "Independent State Centre for Data Protection, Schleswig-Holstein", a public institution of a constituent state, but not a court of law. It will probably go through all the court instances, before a c
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by draq 14y ago
Who has ordered his own replica journal?
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Decay: Physics students at LHC produces a zombie flick set in CERN(newscientist.com)
39 points by draq 14y ago|6 comments
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[fun] cats = cat : cats(joaopizani.hopto.org)
1 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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by draq 14y ago
That ridiculous extreme must be quite a popular gene, because it still exists: It's called war and mass war rape. Yet, we are not all warmongers and rapists (I hope). So civilisation is already putting its slow but steady evolutionary pres
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by draq 14y ago
http://www.eurekalert.org
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by draq 14y ago
The truth is that humans, like all other animals, have been selective breeding all the time, it's called evolution. We select our mates based on their phenotypes (like aggression, intelligence etc). It was more so in the past than now. Peop
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Photographic artwork: Magnetism by Ahmed Mater(ahmedmater.com)
1 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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by draq 14y ago
The question here, as I understand, is not whether breeding programmes are ethical, but whether misleading the general population with false information is ethical. Is it ethical to ask for donations or ticket prices to zoos by giving peopl
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Code On: Math and algebra speed up TCP.(economist.com)
4 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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by draq 14y ago
How do you imagine a world without "propaganda"? Mine would be one without this documentary.
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by draq 14y ago
Does he really use Microsoft Access and Microsoft Word for the automated process or was that only for demonstration?
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by draq 14y ago
Wow, nice calligraphy, I think its written using a soft nib pen. Also: Who is the "Guardian of the Ark"?
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Death by algorithm: counter-terrorism using social network analysis(wired.com)
2 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments
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Wine vandalism: Ten barrels of world's best wine sent down the drainage.(economist.com)
1 points by draq 14y ago|0 comments

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