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by enkid 4y ago
A consultant's incentives are not the same as a government employee's incentives.
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by enkid 4y ago
Diet certainly has some basic things that are agreed upon, like caloric intake affects weight gain/loss, and it's healthier to eat vegetables and fruit than meats and grains. Sure, there's a lot of argument about the specifi
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by enkid 4y ago
"Having something to do with" doesn't mean explains, and only talking about the US still takes all agency away from other actors.
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by enkid 4y ago
Why are you trying to change the subject from Russia aggression to US aggression? Something's aren't about the US, and viewing this war in that lens completely takes agency away from Ukraine and Russia. Instead, let's talk a
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by enkid 4y ago
But no matter the bias, you can get some facts that should allow you to make some judgements like Russia invaded Ukraine to "defend" breakaway republics it propped up itself by trying to blockade Ukraine's two largest cities.
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by enkid 4y ago
Raising pay moves the bell curve a little bit to the right. It allows people to stay a teacher even though they could get a higher paying job instead of having a large percentage of them being someone who couldn't get another job. It
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by enkid 4y ago
They're targeting Chinese capabilities, not Chinese geography.
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by enkid 4y ago
This isn't a new thing. Shakespeare started Romeo and Juliet with a plot synopsis.
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by enkid 4y ago
Intermittent Fasting can include fasting for longer periods, including days at a time.
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by enkid 4y ago
The monarch wasn't installed in that there was a monarch in the Iran before 1953, and it wasn't really all that much of a democracy at the time. Its not like Iran was a well running democracy, then the US overthrew it's presi
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by enkid 4y ago
That's how science works. There's a mystery and science purposes a hypothesis resolving that mystery. If a hypothesis is clearly more consistent with the evidence then other hypothesises, it wins out. If not, there continues to
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by enkid 4y ago
They should doubt, as all scientists should. People like to talk about dark matter versus MOND like it's two sides in war with one another. But I don't think that's the way most scientists view it (or rather should view it)
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by enkid 4y ago
The President sets the strategy for all of the combatant commands through the National Security Strategy and ultimately every military action has a line drawn to the President through the SecDef. Saying POTUS doesn't have away over the
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by enkid 4y ago
But it would make the downlink easy to intercept.
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by enkid 4y ago
Spread spectrum has little to do with whether or not the signal is truly encrypted.
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by enkid 4y ago
The gp comment is talking about the indirect benefits of having an API, which is a large number of free developers and researchers help you improve your product at a pretty low cost (compared to if you paid them directly
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by enkid 4y ago
Where are you getting $19k per year as the median income?
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by enkid 4y ago
How is this a "left" only thing?
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by enkid 4y ago
Don't confuse "democrats" and "the left". The left has historically come to power by seeking land reform and has a history of redistributing their land, at times violently. Think the Soviet Union, the PRC, or look
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by enkid 4y ago
I'm so confused by this comment. Are you suggesting the left is against public housing and pro landlord?
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by enkid 4y ago
GE didn't just split into three companies. Before this current split it basically shedded entire industries worth of spin off companies. Short term thinking led to over commitment to financial services like annuities, which paid upfr
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by enkid 4y ago
Edit: Language is a construct set by society. Merriam Webster states corporal punishment is the correct term, but corporeal is the word that means "of the body." Corporal used to mean of the body but is not used that way outside
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by enkid 4y ago
Is modern software really slower or are we just noticing when it is slow because we're used to it being fast? I am genuinely asking.
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by enkid 4y ago
Do they not make money off the deposits somehow?
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by enkid 4y ago
Water is incredibly common in space, so doesn't really prove anything.
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by enkid 4y ago
I don't know, a center of a star seems pretty inhospitable, and we haven't found life there yet.
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by enkid 4y ago
Is there a better alternative?
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by enkid 4y ago
But he address the fact that it's actually worse from a carbon standpoint than gasoline. That added to the other environmental impacts associated with agriculture makes it clear it's still a worse choice than straight gasoline. N
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by enkid 4y ago
The other classes still had to "pay," but primarily in the form of military service and purchase of their armor, weapons and other equipment.
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Pathfinder is built on the OGL for 3.5. How does this affect them?

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