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4y ago
To leave a local maximum and find the global maximum, you must traverse the graph downward
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4y ago
This is one of the primary reasons I'm disgusted with private industry. It's BS, pointless at best and harmful at worst purely to make a couple people rich on the backs of others
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4y ago
That's a pretty extreme statement about the entire field of scientific research being based off one paper
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4y ago
But guns are okay?
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4y ago
Many justices were probably born around then. How can something originating in their lifetimes be considered a tradition by them?
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4y ago
>just “open back up” and let whatever happens happens; that’d be a very authoritarian thing to do Isn't this exactly what numerous US conservatives were advocating for?
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4y ago
Where the link at
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4y ago
I know you aren't the GP, but if you didn't care would you buy an iPhone for social reasons?
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4y ago
There are a lot of things that succeed due to the ignorance of the population
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4y ago
Or they could just open iMessage to android...
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4y ago
Isn't providing security service even more expensive than just building the sturdy housing? How is that a middle ground?
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4y ago
Co-founder of Palantir huh. That explains a lot
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4y ago
But why would that sturdy building need to be a prison? Why can't we just build sturdy housing that's difficult to damage?
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4y ago
What is the current most usually accepted definition of speciation?
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4y ago
AFAIK epigenetics does not cause speciation
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4y ago
>assuming Neanderthals are closer to animals What does that even mean
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4y ago
It has generally been up the the DEA. When it came time to schedule MDMA it was actually challenged in court by psychologists and psychiatrists along with scientists. The judge recommended a lower scheduling. The DEA said "fuck you&quo
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4y ago
This is the explanation of why the brain is an analog biochemical computer
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4y ago
Half gallon is not a look or particular container design. It is a measurement of fluid volume I see the same tetrapack design used for quarts, do you call those "half gallon" as well?
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4y ago
But that's not what "less nuts" means. The same mass of nuts... Will be the same mass. That's how mass works, unless like the previous commenter mentioned the nuts are truly less dense. I was also confused by the phrasin
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4y ago
Aren't most "juices" mostly just apple juice because apples are cheaper to produce? They flavor it with other fruit juices or extracts
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4y ago
That has not been my experience in university, it also makes me sad that you assume my question is in bad faith
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4y ago
Your dislike of licorice is a fact at a specific point in time because it is determined by your biology
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4y ago
Premeds are constantly trying to squeeze out every last point for their grades rather than actually learn. That's what I've noticed at least, when I was in a biochem program alongside them as a non-premed myself
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4y ago
I love how press releases frequently not only overblow the results of a study but give the public an entirely incorrect view on mechanism, impact, and confidence
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4y ago
I think this is why influencers on social media are a thing
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4y ago
Which fringe views are those?
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4y ago
>I wonder if the authors would really approve of eliminating building codes in earthquake and hurricane zones, in the name of regulatory freedom and improved market effeciencies... I think you missed the part of the quote where they said
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4y ago
Should I know who that is?
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4y ago
The idealistic capitalism you speak of has never existed, not even in the US which has supposedly been the shining beacon for capitalism. It's a false idea spread to keep people believing that they can "make it" and that no o
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