henryreynolds

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by henryreynolds 3y ago
I love the idea. Why exactly 50?
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
Impatience also makes you write more performant software because you can't stand waiting on build/test/run cycles.
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
I almost completely agree with everything you said. A few things: The "do X damage pay X penalty" framework is a simplification for the purpose of convenience. To try calculating all the ephemerals would be tedious, provide litt
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
Per the National Institute of Justice, "The certainty of being caught is a vastly more powerful deterrent than the punishment." As a dramatic overgeneralization of the principle, you'll have fewer thefts if every thief is for
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
Church of Satan, in this case. Didn't think anyone would read "Baphomet Statue" and assume it was owned by Christians. That said, yes. Assuming the Church of Satan retains ownership, or at least responsibility for restorati
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
Great summary! While I couldn't agree more about your abstract claim, I don't think it fits the specifics of this case. The US GDP Per Capita for 2022 was $76,399. For Norway, $106,149. That's a significant difference, but
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
You're absolutely right that the sum harm inflicted is greater than the cost to repair the altar. There's a certain point where trying to calculate ephemerals loses the thread. For the inconvenience, missed opportunity, and emoti
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The US over-reliance on incarceration is lazy and cruel(obviatethestate.substack.com)
48 points by henryreynolds 3y ago|62 comments
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by henryreynolds 3y ago
Not my cup of tea but go for it. You should use a faraday suit or cage and ensure it's up to the task of keeping you safe. https://www.britannica.com/video/185595/physics-lightning-st... Great example of how
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I used Fentanyl and I'm just fine(obviatethestate.substack.com)
2 points by henryreynolds 3y ago|4 comments
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Is Josh Hawley Culpable for School Shootings?(obviatethestate.substack.com)
4 points by henryreynolds 3y ago|0 comments