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by jack9 10y ago
The conclusion section illustrated, indeed, nothing of value was learned. From a dataset of 2 the conclusion is that they are different for each context.
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by jack9 10y ago
> "unending hamster wheel of capitalism and technology", then certainly shutting up is a bad strategy Whut? I'm not sure that has ever been effective at reversing course. Sometimes a society has changed course, but that&#
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by jack9 10y ago
NeuroAD - https://neuronewsinternational.com/neuronix-submits-neuroad-...
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by jack9 10y ago
Ridiculous healthcare is one of the perks for govt officials. Any one of the Congress people or Executive administrators can get a full body scan on a whim (e.g. it was all the rage in washington during the first bush administration through
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by jack9 10y ago
I don't think there's a study (or may ever be) correlating reduced lung capacity/smoking and reduced/delayed risk for dementia in relation to the busy road belts.
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by jack9 10y ago
You can assume whatever you like. There is no quality to those terms. No metrics or relative value. I know you made them up.
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by jack9 10y ago
> Russia's involvement is a huge issue Not really. China's been doing much more overt theft and hacking for years. If you think this is huge issue, you aren't paying attention. Russia got information and then released it t
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by jack9 10y ago
3 inches of rain in an hour isn't all the unprecedented, which is what makes me wonder about the veracity of the sources. In the 80's it would rain so hard (and so much) at times that it would knock people down and break windows a
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by jack9 10y ago
Some of these languages (ponyc) are still...prototypes. Yeah you can get them working for a limited set of "working" and with very specific setup->configurations. If every language included a Docker or VM with it already set up
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by jack9 10y ago
> Since the stop was properly listed, the soldiers had not violated any regulations, but they still received verbal counseling because their actions created an appearance of impropriety But huge donations to a senator's campaign is
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by jack9 10y ago
Your answer seems awfully ignorant (that's often what people mean by elitist). "Internet-connected" and "privacy intrusion" aren't qualified terms so I can only assume you just like to have a punching post. Not
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by jack9 10y ago
> Despite the controversy, you can’t argue with that fact that this patent allows Amazon to provide a customer experience that is vastly superior to any other retailer in the U.S. Sure I can. It's demonstrably worth nothing (anymore
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by jack9 10y ago
http://www.tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations I'm really interested in Lead poisoning cases from the past decade graphed against this correlative coincidence that likely has some external variables, affecting both.
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by jack9 10y ago
> It's a huge burden to open source a whole project rather than just a library. None of that is a burden. There is no responsibility and this INCESSANT claim, is everywhere (used across all manner of projects for decades, specifical
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by jack9 10y ago
> until there's a repeatable demonstration Not just repeatable, but in different physical configurations of the drive test bed. Right now the tests are using a rotating base that has little to no calibration, much less the hardware,
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by jack9 10y ago
> Gerrymandering probably still matters It matters everywhere in the US, down to the school district level (or whatever municipal granularity you like). This is orthogonal to tampering.
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by jack9 10y ago
Even the most deranged psychopath follows the lines on the road when driving. The lines serve a purpose, which may fail for specific individuals, but does provide a guideline so that most do (even if some of those following some lines will
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by jack9 10y ago
> you take psychoactive substance So are they going to release individual studies for each of the other substances? This is the crux of the issue for me.
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by jack9 10y ago
> California's done a lot more than explore the idea of construction. That's irrelevant. There is no planned path, just patches and the project is going to be scaled back to an absurd degree (or sold off, which is basically the
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by jack9 10y ago
Looks a lot like propaganda. Not saying it's inaccurate, but pointed squarely.
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by jack9 10y ago
> Delegating doesn't imply he knows wtf he's doing That was the intentional implication. Political power does not block technology, it just changes it. An honored publication, acting like a kid's magazine posting some hand
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by jack9 10y ago
> It's not batshit crazy. It's the responsible response. I think it's batshit crazy. He's not sophisticated enough to understand how to manipulate currency (he delegates everything, not discusses or strategizes like O
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by jack9 10y ago
> DVCS is fundamentally a simple concept It is, if you're going to simplify it so far as to avoid the problemspace by nomenclature. It's just transforming nonlinear events into a linear sequence! I guess multithreading is also
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by jack9 10y ago
> EM has neither to match the magnitude of the claims until they can push something across the solar system and back That is hyperbolic. Pushing something around in orbit is sufficient to move forward (pardon the pun).
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by jack9 10y ago
When saying he works with a bunch of different languages and projects, but then prefers Vim...It's great that Vim is better for older practiced vi programmers (or opinionated middle aged), but the A/B testing is definitive for new
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by jack9 10y ago
Also.. Nil: Lua Null: PHP
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by jack9 10y ago
Indeed.
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by jack9 10y ago
I also apologize for my tone, it was unwarranted.
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by jack9 10y ago
> Surely you don't believe An ethic doesn't need to be practical (just to stay on the point I was trying to make). An ethic is a goal for some value of "preferred individual behavior", not a life choice. Subscription
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by jack9 10y ago
No offense, but your deflection into another topic of debate (that you seem to care about) has no bearing on my ethics. You completely ignored the point, which was the issue of ethics vs practicality that you seem to misunderstand.

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