j1o1h1n

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by j1o1h1n 9y ago
This is not a zero sum game (like war) but a greater-than-the-parts game (like trade). Having access to a larger pool of potential employees because the workplace environment is not unpleasant or toxic makes the averages go up. Who doesn&
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
> If you could give a computer all the best scripts ever written, it would eventually be able to write one that might come close to replicating an Aaron Sorkin screenplay. This is nonsense. Children's programming, however, Thomas t
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
I was on an island in Sydney harbour sitting behind someone with a handheld video camera. As the first firework exploded, his video camera turned off. Everyone looked around at the buildings, waiting for the lights to flicker.
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
Only if you take the time to look back
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
I don't know why anyone tries to improve on Hippocrates. Who needs to know more than that we are a balance of sanguine, choleric, melancholic and phlegmatic? And that this balance is cause by precious bodily fluids, blood, the two bil
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
If it has been doing it for three of the last four years, good. If it has been doing it for five of the last seven years, dodgy. IANACFA
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
FWIW, this is a well recognised problem in Japan * http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2014/11/15/editorials/ge...
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
I too welcome the coming of our supercavitating goldfish overlords.
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by j1o1h1n 10y ago
Forced to rent below cost, no, but if they can't make a profit out running a business that works within the law they shouldn't be engaging in the business.
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/12/151216082154.h... "the influence of genes on intelligence varies according to people's social class in the US, but not in Western Europe or Australia. &
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Offline delivery? WhatsApp seems to do offline delivery. c.f. https://www.quora.com/Suppose-I-sent-a-text-on-WhatsApp-to-m...
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Spoiler, it's a swibble, and the reason that the DHOS dosen't know about them now , is because they are from the future. > SWIBBLE: some kind of device to control the 'politically correct behaviour' of citizens. It
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
"Science for more than a half-century has found ways to complicate the matter ..." Peterson, T. C. and Wallis, T. W. R. (1997), Running in the rain. Weather, 52: 93–96. doi: 10.1002/j.1477-8696.1997.tb06281.x http:/&#x2
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Similarly, we will never have fusion weapons until we can correctly simulate and model a nuclear reaction on a computer.
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Does it enjoy playing the game?
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
You could generate bitcoins.
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
For reference, wages in 1982 - http://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/1982/10/rpt2full.pdf
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Also Frederic Brown, "Etaoin Shrdlu", 1942, which I have only read synopses of.
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
From the job ad earlier: > Some P/A's will take a rotating weekly shift to monitor the nightly job process to ensure no program errors interfere with the completion of any jobs running off hours.
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
1993 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September
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by j1o1h1n 11y ago
Less "flexible" with salary and benefits, presumably.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
I've always like Prince Shotoku, able to follow ten conversations at the same time.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
Decent sci-fi reading list in the sub-headings.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
How about slowglass?
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
New cars are required to be fitted with catalytic converters that reduce pollutants.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
Nyarlathotep at it again.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
Dalek > No results found for dalek. Bah. Humbug.
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
Ghosts Of The Civil Dead (movie)
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
There have been many hermits to compare him with but my favourite is Simeon Stylites who spent 47 years on a pillar. ~ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simeon_Stylites
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by j1o1h1n 12y ago
Wait another ten minutes till the Alibaba IPO?

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