figbucket

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by figbucket 13y ago
You're right however part of the freedom comes from choosing where your bubble ends. Consciously choosing where you filter what you allow into your bubble be it NYT front page or fox news etcetera. >if your current interests and beliefs
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by figbucket 13y ago
Everyone already has a bubble around them. The difference is whether you consciously choose to let information/ideas/people/news in or not. Making the conscious choice to filter to your preferrences is important and liberating because it en
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by figbucket 13y ago
Good point. >Having a kid is very robust against something like hyperinflation, lol. While I don't know what the statistics are I don't like the idea of having children in part because of the assumption that they would want to help care
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by figbucket 13y ago
If you work out savings of not having children and put the money in a decent savings plan you'll probably have enough to pay for better qualified care multiple times over what any children may provide (or not they're not obliged to help).
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by figbucket 13y ago
I'm wondering is anyone researching self driving larger vehicles and would future legislation require someone being present in the vehicle? According to http://www.bls.gov/emp/ep_table_201.htm as of 2010 over 4 million people work in tran
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by figbucket 13y ago
I recall reading an article in which a psychologist written about a study that aimed to prove which method was more affective. The conclusion of the study was that people are more likely to stick to a goal they keep to themselves. This is b
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by figbucket 13y ago
I'm not making any assumptions and certainly not assuming they'd be farm hands or that only government can create techology. It's all around us in the details. The fact is that a businesses number one aim is to make a profit and that restri
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by figbucket 13y ago
nonsense. Consider for a second all of the technology that corporations use in their products that were originally funded by government research projects like the internet(arpanet), world wide web (And others). If government didn't have the
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by figbucket 13y ago
They maybe right but it isn't equal, it's giving them a competitive advantage. I agree with paying the minimum amount of tax but what does that actually mean? Eric Schmidt said he believes taxes should be at the base of economic activity (i