jon_elbrook

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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
m43 is a strategic mistake. There's not enough differentiation from smartphones.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
Sony is the new king for enthusiasts who spend their time watching youtube videos of pixel peepers trying to see which lens has the highest resolution or which sensor works best at ISO 12800. for pros, the ruggedness, battery life, support,
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
or any standard at all?
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
If that is the case, then why are people in the same culture not equally fat?
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>I don't agree with Most of our behaviour is based on instinct. We allow perfect strangers into our homes to fix the plumbing. And we stay in the house to keep watch on them. >A baby can learn to enjoy the company of a Malamute.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
> Selenium came out as a side-project for another internal system we needed. What kind of system? I had thought that selenium was created to TDD web development front-end.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
Except in this analogy doesn't account for the fact that a mindful person can simply wait for the tiger to disappear.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>In a society truth is less important than relationships Then he should have create a relationship of honesty. it's good to know that somebody wont lie to you, even to make you happy.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
So why shouldn't grubhub get the fee for making it easier for restaurants to sell food?
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
He was 82.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
I don't see how that could work. Clearly some mosquitoes are going to be resistant to the modification and will survive.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
Releasing sterile mosquitoes wouldn't eliminate the ones that carry disease. that's basically the opposite of natural selection.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
I cant click singapore.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>You could say that none of it was "wasted", people earned their salary there (I assume) and learned something, ah, the good ole broken windows fallacy strikes again. Not like if we had spent that 2.4B on something else, those
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>we could drive the mosquitoes that cause malaria/yellow fever/dengue/etc to extinction. How?
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>Furthermore, while accidents are rare, they have enduring impact in the locations where they occur. And coal emission, gas spill, oil spill, dam burst, dam construction dont? >but it is a fact that our society has great difficulty de
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
there would be if some people had their way
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>and the victor could have forgiven the debt. That would be equivalent to burning $500,000. >I wouldn’t even make my friend pay me back for lunch if they forgot their wallet — let alone put them through financial hardship for such a t
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
unfortunately, humans cannot play one million hands simulataneously and must experience each hand individually.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>We shouldn't treat those born in poverty differently than those born into wealth - and it seems like a tiny step to require cruise ships to treat their workers well. And neither do they. Their offer of employment is valid for rich
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
>Basically have some empathy Why doesn't the person im supposed to empathise with instead empathise with his opponent and not throw a tantrum?
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
im in the minus two camp
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
Germany had a war goal of occupying europe. France wasn't occupied at the end of the war, therefore france won. Same applied to japan and china.
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by jon_elbrook 6y ago
ventilators don't just pump air. they also monitor and control the amount of air, and beep when something is wrong. plus a bunch of other features...