knughit

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by knughit 11y ago
If your only baromrter for morality is "caught and convicted o a crime", your pronouncements on how to build a society (including how crimes are defined, investigated, and prosecuted) aren't very interesting.
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by knughit 11y ago
Ignoring up problems won't fix them.
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by knughit 11y ago
If they are publishing a paper, their methods (including custom source code) are ready for release for peer review. Ftheit software sucks, thet should not rely on it for scientific results.
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by knughit 11y ago
The Swiss approach was built on fees collected on money stolen by repressive governments like Nazi Germany, so it's not completely reasonable.
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by knughit 11y ago
People are locally rational about preferences, but are horrid at global optimization. That's the root of every social problem.
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by knughit 11y ago
Funny how people call college dorm living "the best time of your life" but post-college is "grim"
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by knughit 11y ago
The dorms are a partial solution, not the problem. Urban living means sense living. The best bet is to go for comfortable dense living.
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by knughit 11y ago
With the key inside the warehouse, no one can get in.
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by knughit 11y ago
It's just figurative language.
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by knughit 11y ago
Yes but why is Bob's harder? Answer without enumerating the full list of possible flip sequences
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by knughit 11y ago
Explain the difference? Are you saying that HH causes an early failure for HT , instead of a potentially longer success HHHT? If so , it is poorly worded, to be ambiguous about how to count failures. (In the 4-6 variation, there are no fai
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by knughit 11y ago
They conspire in base 2 as well, they conspire to be equal. :-)
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by knughit 11y ago
Primes have no inherent relation to decimal, so all prime patterns in decimal are mathematically meaningful. This is fundamentally different from observations about, say, how 2 and 5 relate to decimal expansions. P.S. never say "base 1
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by knughit 11y ago
Ed Frenkel told a great story about how Soviet Russian oral exams were used to discriminate against Jews by giving them harder questions and demanding more sophisticated answers. http://www.npr.org/2014/03/28/
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by knughit 11y ago
In summary: Snap to grid Snap to grid Snap to grid
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by knughit 11y ago
I suppsoe there is a hormone for washing dishes and doing laundry also.
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by knughit 11y ago
You'd need to show that our incredibly complex artificially created environments are built with biological gender differences at their core, or acknowledge that a huge part of human existence is learned behaviors. The fact is, huge amo
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by knughit 11y ago
It's because revenue isn't meaningful, profit is.
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by knughit 11y ago
Wikipedia is copyleft, and has a preemptive immuninty to ads. Is wikia?
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by knughit 11y ago
There are applications where high resolution is interesting but high frequency is not.
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by knughit 11y ago
Unlikely that broken electricity generator would be as loud as a whale, and survive 30years without repair. Also, would someone choose to generate AC in a marine application?
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by knughit 11y ago
Because it vocalizes at an nonstandard pitch for its species, like deaf humans do. And because it appears to be unable/unwilling to live in a pod with other whales, perhaps due to its inability to communicate with them vocally.
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by knughit 11y ago
Are you proposing that this creature might be a hippo, or were you showing off your knowledge of recent re-orderization? Do non-cetacean ungulates call like cetaceans?
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by knughit 11y ago
Remember that it is rare to be close enough to a whale to experience the full pressure
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by knughit 11y ago
You believe that ones own zest for life is unworthy of protection, but ones zest for another's life is worthy? Why?
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by knughit 11y ago
Or even better: in production, 0ms.
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by knughit 11y ago
Users don't care whose fault it, they care that experience is bad.
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by knughit 11y ago
It doesn't counter decreasing patience, it sets expectation and then exceeds it instead of falling short.
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by knughit 11y ago
On medium, it never is useful. Disable it via your content blocker.
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by knughit 11y ago
Suppose you have a job like this and you are looking at saving $15k/yr plus 8% student loan interest by being intentionally homeless. Looking at your 5yr career trajectory, is it worth it, financially? (besides the character builder as

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