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gonvaled
10y ago
Their legs were not so fast. The Earth belongs to everybody.
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gonvaled
10y ago
So you tell me that they use tricks to sell you one (good) thing and implement another (bad thing)? And you think they are not going to continue to do that? Specially with somebody at the helm that has been privately doing exactly that for
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gonvaled
10y ago
The trade agreements are not to blame: they have increased trade, which should be good for everybody. The opposing force, making globalization unfair for the masses, is unchecked capitalism, which has increased inequality by allowing financ
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10y ago
When law opposes fundamental human rights, like moving around, and working honestly wherever you want to, giving your best and fighting for your chances in any place in Earth that you decide to call your home, that law is unfair.
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10y ago
Exactly. Sanders was the only decent candidate.
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10y ago
> A bunch of elites decided to create their own trans-national utopia unchecked by borders and dismissed all criticism as racist or bigoted. The globalisation project has been rejected by a majority of the population. The globalisation
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gonvaled
10y ago
Or suggesting that such deals, replicated across the economy, will end up being costly for the UK.
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10y ago
> Barcelona is a village comparing to other big cities of the world Compared to what? It has 1.6 million people. Counting metropolitan area, you have nearly 5 million people. And, unfortunately, spanish cities are quite dense (compared
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10y ago
Sure, but at least should not lie about who is the committer.
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10y ago
They already had merge veto rights.
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10y ago
The UK will be able to selectively repel laws afterwards. It's kicking the can down the road, since there is no way they can handle that particular can presently. It is basically a lot of ado about nothing, with a grandiose sounding na
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10y ago
And I am saying that because it is legal it does not mean it is accepted. You don't have the weight of the state, but the weight of society.
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10y ago
Which is exactly why as many women as men are going topless in NYC, right? I could be misguided and maybe women have less tendency of going topless. Do you have any studies at hand?
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10y ago
Selling guns? Waterboarding? Bombing countries? Detaining people without due process? Of the top of my head.
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10y ago
805000€ or $903000 is already round enough (800000€ / $900000). You are not going to get rounder than that, since there are no hints about date, exchange commissions, ...
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10y ago
> Presumably the friction of faster moving water would heat the riverbeds and surroundings more than the waste heat from the data centers does I would be seriously surprised about that. Do you have some data about heat leaked to the sorr
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10y ago
Is this how we are finally going to melt the Arctic?
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10y ago
> These learnings are immediately disseminated among the entire existing and unborn driverless car fleet You can stop reading there. Unfortunately we are not living in an Open Source world. Walled gardens will keep improvements for thems
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10y ago
> I'm addressing his beliefs, not him as a person That is ad-hominem. What is a person? His beliefs - and actions - of course. Well, I imagine that you could argue a person is the structural disposition of a bunch of atoms, but it
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10y ago
Is self-replication a requirement for life? What if there is an indestructible, non-replicating individuum which exhibits some of the properties we attribute to life? It is difficult to understand how it came to be, but maybe there are othe
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10y ago
It is very naive to think that the universe is only capable of producing water-based life. Conditions are so varied that we can expect life based on completely different concepts, starting with a different chemistry, and with a different st
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10y ago
Investing in something which is legal to make a huge profit does not necessarily mean that you agree with it being legal. Both Soros and Buffet have repeatedly said that governments should tax them more. Please note that advocating for gove
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10y ago
Consumerism is great. You just have to try to be on the selling side, not the buying side. Even if it is as an employee of a company selling useless stuff to easily suggested consumers. As it is, there is a limitless supply of consumers. So
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10y ago
Where would all that water go? Atmosphere? Isn't water vapor a greenhouse gas?
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10y ago
1500 m average
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10y ago
You shouldn't choose what you believe, you should accept what is. Otherwise you should be believing in Gods (however mutually exclusive they may be) since: 1) If you believe in God and it doesn't exist, no harm. 2) If you do not b
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gonvaled
10y ago
I don't think so, since cat is reading from massivefile, not from your tty.
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10y ago
^-Q is your friend!
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10y ago
> The menace to our people of vehicles of this type hurtling through our streets and along our roads and poisoning the atmosphere would call for prompt legislative action. That was quite prescient! Unfortunately we didn't do that, a
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10y ago
> This is not punishment, it is a direct consequence of respecting the UK's wishes. Exactly: I wish both brexiteers and EU citizens disappointed by the UK's decision would actually start understanding this: losing EU's ben
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