kaiwen1

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by kaiwen1 15y ago
The link no longer works. Redirects to v1.x.
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
The notions of creator and afterlife are pure fantasy, but if you believe the fantasy then the reasoning you layer on top of it is reasonably sound.
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
Yuck.
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
I may be the odd man out here, but I have to say that I think suicide is a inalienable right. If I own nothing else in this world, the one thing I most certainly do own is my person. If I choose to dispose of myself, that's my right and it
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
Yep. Me too. Thanks for all your work on Railscasts, Ryan! Wonderful service!
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
Is this there any utility to this at all?
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by kaiwen1 15y ago
How much did they pay?
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
Drinking whenever => No drinking => Drinking two days per month Drinking too much sucked. Drinking not at all sucked. Drinking two days a month lets me enjoy my wine/beer/sake and whacks me with the occasional hangover to remind why
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
As I see it, the problem with Facebook is that it is monopolizing a space that we should all desire to see open and dispersed. Is it good to have one company monopolize all online social interactions among all humans on the planet? Of cou
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
One more thing to add. Paypal and the other companies that pulled the plug on Wikileaks did not pull it in protest to Wikileaks targeting of a bank. These plug-pullers seem to be a rather benign bunch. They probably have no dirty big sec
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
Whatever Wikileaks publishes on the bank in question, you can be certain that it will contain evidence of a pattern of probably illegal and certainly unethical behavior. If corporate governance and regulatory oversight are failing to preve
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Julian Assange answers questions from Guardian readers(guardian.co.uk)
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
Great quote:Learning to program used to be an inevitable consequence of using computers. Sadly, that's no longer true. The inevitable consequence of using computers these days seems to be interacting with people we may or may not know well
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
Hacker News
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
A lot of people doing what I just did last week. I closed my Facebook account because FB is just huge waste of time.
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
1. Move to the country where your target language is spoken. 2. Find a live-in girlfriend or boyfriend who doesn't speak your language and is not motivated to learn it. 3. Carry a dictionary in your pocket, which you will have to reference
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by kaiwen1 16y ago
I went from no programming skills to now working in a development shop as a full-time Ruby on Rails coder. This took three years. To those saying "just learn to code". Well, it is a serious undertaking, but it can be done. I'm 40 and lear