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mbetter
14y ago
Ugh, I hate haggis.
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14y ago
A logical framework is worth exactly as much as the underlying assumptions. In Ron Paul's case, the soundness of those assumptions ranges from "obviously true" to "questionable" to "provably false" to "batshit crazy".
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14y ago
Since when is Mitt Romney's campaign part of the government? And even if we give you that leap, Obama's campaign was fantastic on this particular front.
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14y ago
Is this a comment or a question?
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14y ago
Ah, non-falsifiable assertions, the best friend of economist and preacher alike.
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14y ago
> When money is cheap (i.e. artificially low interest rates combined with Fed pumping new money into system) it leads to malinvestment. This assertion is observably false in the current economy.
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14y ago
> Firstly, you may not like the outcome. Changing the entire time-and-capital structure of an economy is Serious Business and is going to be utterly unpredictable (if it were predictable things would be more stable. They're not). I alre
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14y ago
I buy three software at kiosk for five dollar, good deal?
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14y ago
> with the end-result being 100% chemicals free. I truly doubt that.
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14y ago
You get on that, let me know how it turns out.
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14y ago
That's what you say to all your serfs.
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14y ago
The elimination of the rent-seeking corporations is the better answer.
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14y ago
I find your kind quite revolting as well.
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14y ago
^moot
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14y ago
Nope.
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14y ago
These are some of the reasons I enjoy sailing as well.
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14y ago
I would do the spiral from the middle, like Ulam's Rose. If you put the valid programs on top of the primes, you'll probably get a picture of a horse or something. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulam_spiral
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14y ago
In science, they are quite highly correlated.
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14y ago
> "stantards" Not sure if typo or insult.
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14y ago
> With audio, it is seriously child's play. Compression is about as CPU intensive as you can get with audio outside of voice recognition, and it just isn't there. Don't do much audio work, do you? Between softsynths and DSP effects on 3
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14y ago
These are basically just options and options trade at all kinds of strikes all of the time. They don't even seem to be trading at particularly high prices, based on this quote: Julius Baer sold the securities with the largest trading volum
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14y ago
I had to double check that I wasn't reading The Onion after I read that quote.
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14y ago
I fail to see the difference.
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I read a review of one of Mr. Stross' works on the the A.V. Club while I was at work and it sounded interesting, so I pulled out my Nook and bought it. I thoroughly enjoyed it so I bought the remainder of his works and read them. If I didn'
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15y ago
Of course I would.
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15y ago
You just don't have much of a sense of humor.
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15y ago
Looks like a druinlord.
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15y ago
I would wager that a good percentage of the data is completely redundant.
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15y ago
Not to mention the "dollars dollars" redundancy that made my left eye twitch.
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15y ago
I see no evidence that this incident has anything to do with the DMCA.
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