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You should bring him to an emergency room now.
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Kdb+ FAQ [pdf]
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The false equivalency also begs a deeper moral analysis. Let's assume the US government has as complete access to iMessage and WhatsApp as the CCP does to WeChat. The story doesn't end there, since you have to examine the nature o
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And are wealthier than all other large developed nations too
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Nvidia wants to leapfrog AMD and prevent them from getting any bigger
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Of course basic income on a small enough scale to avoid inflation improves recipients' wellbeing. That's not really in dispute. The challenge is whether or not it is possible to actually implement on a society wide scale without n
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I did not claim that Einstein worked in complete isolation. Paradigm shifting work is defined more by its relation to the current mainstream than by whether or not it is worked on in isolation by someone generating all ideas independently.
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Of course Wolfram is rich and famous precisely because he has had a lot of good ideas. That's not to be discounted. It's also important to not immediately discount Wolfram's work simply because he is wealthy and successful an
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Sure Einstein's work was built upon some previous work, in the same way the Wolfram's work is building on pre-existing work. This doesn't change the fact that Einstein's approach was a radical departure from the prevaili
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I don't disagree with you that paradigm shifts are rare, but to dismiss then out of hand as simply not being the way we do science is indeed naive. We need both sorts of thinkers in science: those who want to make the important increme
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>"I think the popular notion that physicists are all in search of the eureka moment in which they will discover the theory of everything is an unfortunate one,” says Katie Mack, a cosmologist at North Carolina State University. “We
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Make sure you get 8 hours of sleep each night. Eat healthy. Exercise daily. Keep anxiety in check.
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>"I think the popular notion that physicists are all in search of the eureka moment in which they will discover the theory of everything is an unfortunate one,” says Katie Mack, a cosmologist at North Carolina State University. “We
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How would the legal system look if it was inspired by a materialist worldview? I'm not sure that it would change much from how it is set up currently.
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Why would those be the only reasonable goals to have? It would be more reasonable to look at the racial breakdown of the average 4 year college graduating class.