dsajames

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by dsajames 8y ago
Some companies in SF go way overboard. Way too much "celebrating" LGBT. Even the LGBT people I know, many say people care too much who their partner is. Women have been descriminated against, in far larger numbers, and don'
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by dsajames 8y ago
If you care about animal cruelty, the real problems are habitat loss leading the starvation and habitat loss, followed by overhunting/fishing, followed by industrial scale agribusiness where animals are kept in horrible conditions for
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by dsajames 8y ago
They may not feel included, but it's proper English to use guys as an ungendered reference to a group. It's been in the dictionary a very long time.
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by dsajames 8y ago
That's not what happens. If A meant success at X, like running a mile in X time meant you could outrun a bear, no matter the percentage of people, it would be great. What's happened is parents pressured schools to get their kids
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by dsajames 8y ago
Look at other planned economies. They're horrible. No single group can predict the future. What people need to do is think like responsibly put limits on their adventures. These are grown ass men and women. They are responsible for
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by dsajames 8y ago
This is only true for the lower levels of math. Like all subjects, you need a baseline. Even art 101 has to walk you through the basics. The more advanced math classes are much more 'creative'. They don't stress doing it y
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by dsajames 8y ago
Not true. A CS degree from say, UIUC has no correlation to agreeableness I can see. I can't count the amount of jerks I knew in school. Cockiness, yes. Sometimes brilliant, yes. The few girls in the CS program could easily verify t
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by dsajames 8y ago
Most new and better things start out expensive. Medicine, rockets, electric cars, cars, etc. If a new expensive detergent that's very ecological gains traction, it will either drop in price or another company will mass-market it. Comp
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by dsajames 10y ago
My children will have parents and grandparents for a very long time. On top of that, we couldn't really have spent more time with them, what with a stay at home wife and all. I'm sure they're glad for that.
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by dsajames 10y ago
My wife is two inches taller than me barefoot and wears heels. You should see the looks we get. What does it matter if you get looks from people who have no value to you? You would get even more stares in parts of China.
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by dsajames 11y ago
Seriously? What if you say you don't feel safe around [insert racial or religious or whatever group]. You would be vilified. People would jumping at the chance to explain how those individuals are the minority and not representative
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by dsajames 11y ago
How is that screwed up? Nothing wrong with that. People are just bitter because they want in at a special price to something that has already been built and already shown to be great. Why not move somewhere else and help make it great? An
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by dsajames 11y ago
Are you implying the government should tell you where you have to live? It's been tried before. Perhaps a better idea would be to simply educate people in household economics with available books, podcasts, TV shows, libraries, etc. O
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by dsajames 11y ago
Most of the world goes without luxurious transportation (they walk, ride bikes, and use public transit). They also have privacy by having their own room in a shared apartment. I can assure you that if you are spending $120 because you tur
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by dsajames 11y ago
98% Hispanic sounds anything but diverse. Diverse doesn't mean "not white".
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by dsajames 11y ago
Dude, your #2 is spot on. It has caused untold problems in my marriage and almost led to a divorce.