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by maaku 11y ago
Those are non-polar, so would not work as a liquid environment for Earth-like biochemistry. Doesn't rule out the possibility of different forms of life ... but there is a high prior against it.
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by maaku 11y ago
Earth life is aquatic. Our chemistry happens immersed in water. When life left the oceans, living beings like you and I took the water with us. We are walking bags of water: approx 75% by weight. Of course martian life could be different th
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by maaku 11y ago
"if you did not pay taxes". No income, no taxes, no refund, no cash in hand at the end of the year. Yes if it works anything like the US system you could probably credit that would-be refund towards the following year, or the year
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by maaku 11y ago
Have you tried The Now Habit by Niel Fiore?
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by maaku 11y ago
You can find single-slot cards on the market.
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by maaku 11y ago
It's not clear that Groupon succeeded.
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by maaku 11y ago
2014.
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by maaku 11y ago
> most japanese hate their regional neighbors Well let's not over-generalize, hate is a strong word. But yes, there are unresolved history and serious tensions...
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by maaku 11y ago
Crystallization bursts cell membranes, causing more rapid decay from the moment it is thawed. It is that (micro-)decay that causes the change in flavor.
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by maaku 11y ago
And that was _with_ a gravity assist at Jupiter...
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by maaku 11y ago
Revenge.
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by maaku 11y ago
> and the math clearly says this should be our top priority. with some gigantic assumptions...
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by maaku 11y ago
> Can you do crypto currency loans and payments p2p without the intermediary? Absolutely yes. Classic Ripple was an attempt to do just this: https://classic.ripplepay.com/essay/ Although sadly no decentrazlied imple
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by maaku 11y ago
Bitcoin's security is not due to hash power alone, it is due to the decentralization of that hash power.
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by maaku 11y ago
Szabo is not Satoshi. Szabo wouldn't create a digital money system with an economic model he fundamentally disagrees with.
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by maaku 11y ago
> And, so the libertarian argument goes, in order for the homeless to be fed with government assistance you need a majority of citizens to vote for programs to help the homeless. Not all libertarians find democracy to be legitimate.
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by maaku 11y ago
You might be interested in Sidechain Elements.
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by maaku 11y ago
That is not observed in practice.
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by maaku 11y ago
And churn cards for the sign up bonus.
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by maaku 11y ago
> At the bare minimum status does count for things. Why?
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by maaku 11y ago
What matters is what a sitting president will do. Unfortunately that doesn't correlate very well with what presidential candidates say.
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by maaku 11y ago
Since when did US populace vote in border controls?
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by maaku 11y ago
Try Iran.
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by maaku 11y ago
Marshall is not the only source of data in the book.
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by maaku 11y ago
Or it was 2nd world (non-free).
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by maaku 11y ago
The second paragraph links to security camera footage.
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by maaku 11y ago
Mao didn't invent the term...
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by maaku 11y ago
IIRC the solution was to speak English. The reason being that speaking English (when that is not your native tongue) put the cockpit crew in professional mode, where it was okay to question superiors. It's a cute mental trick if you as
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by maaku 11y ago
I think he is saying the dead don't seek prosecutory action in court.
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by maaku 11y ago
There's a book called "on killing" that you should read.

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