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by mjh2539 4y ago
When you find a southeast Asian person talking about "neighborhood" or "neighbors", e.g. "he's from my neighborhood", "they're from a neighborhood over", understand that these are nearly alw
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by mjh2539 4y ago
True. > Value often increases over time as well but this isn't cash in hand over the course of living in a house. You can "cash out" the value increase without having to actually sell the property by remortgaging the house
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Mortgage payments are composed of: principal, interest, taxes, and insurance. Some people may have their HOA dues also bundled in, but most don't. In any case, HOA dues are usually pretty small (like less than $500 per year), unless yo
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by mjh2539 4y ago
I think that Jaynes' hypothesis does not hold up the scrutiny. We have too many records of regular folks from antiquity that are counterexamples. Somewhat relatedly, as late as the 13th century, the late Averroes held a substantial p
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Precisely; electrical engineering as a field requires enormous amounts of capital. Software development also requires capital, but not nearly as much, and the returns are much higher.
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Yes, it is normal for entering undergraduates. They haven't yet gone through several rounds of weed-out courses. Most of them will end up changing majors to psychology, sociology, and education.
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Access to machining and steel production at scale. Steam power was known in antiquity.
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by mjh2539 4y ago
I mean it's got to be something ; if it's not (a) human, then what could it possibly be?
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by mjh2539 4y ago
The root of the word faith comes from the Latin "fides", which can alternatively be translated as "trust" (think fiduciary). You don't need faith to believe in God. This is a common misunderstanding among both athei
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by mjh2539 4y ago
I mean...Jesus was an orthodox Jew and prayed in (mostly) Hebrew (the sacral language), not Aramaic (the vernacular language of the Jews at the time). Having a "sacral language" or "sacral register" is not specific to th
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Be careful what you wish for. When you have incredibly vivid, realistic dreams, and you have good dream recall, it becomes difficult distinguishing between what actually happened in the past and what just happened in a dream.
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Without them you'd only have recourse to attorneys. Deeds and contracts and all that. Plenty of people are rooting for their demise too.
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Caloric requirements in humans plateau. Certain genes are expressed that regulate how efficient the body has to be based on how active it is. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803033/
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by mjh2539 4y ago
But is its coefficient of thermal expansion roughly the same as rebar?
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by mjh2539 4y ago
That is not the implication. In the article they explain that the juvenile cowbirds spontaneously leave their brood host's nests at night and mingle with other cowbirds.
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by mjh2539 4y ago
Mexico City. Just don't do the dumb risque stuff Americans take for granted as reasonable (going out late alone, doing drugs, etc.).
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by mjh2539 4y ago
I use raw rm. I just double check what the name of the file is before pressing enter. I've deleted something I shouldn't have maybe once or twice in the past ten years. When I'm about to delete something with wildcard expansi
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by mjh2539 5y ago
How do we get the hook-up? I'm still on the waitlist.
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by mjh2539 5y ago
emacs-nox
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by mjh2539 5y ago
In the past, put small diluted amounts on an animal's skin, then their tongue, then have the animal eat it, then when you're satisfied you do the same with a person.
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by mjh2539 5y ago
The link to your previous review is broken; looks like you have a (redundant) variable in the url that's not being evaluated.
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by mjh2539 5y ago
Your switches and all client devices would have to have 10Gbps+ NICs/be 10Gbps+ capable.
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by mjh2539 5y ago
Georgia and Israel. In Georgia's case, in 2007 the patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church offered to personally baptize and become the godfather to every third, fourth, fifth, etc. child born to married Georgian Orthodox couples. Bi
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by mjh2539 5y ago
The article's worth it. The interstitial sucks though, I agree.
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Many HOAs in the United States require that you have a fully sodded lawn.
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by mjh2539 5y ago
The author doesn't care what Ukrainians want, and neither does Russia or the United States for that matter. He's a political realist. I think the author would say that you have the right to self-determination if you actually posse
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by mjh2539 5y ago
endorheic basins are fickle like that
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If they know how to do (rigorous) proofs, then Spivak would be good. Otherwise it would be far too advanced. It's essentially an introduction to analysis.
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Maybe 'Proxima Centauri a' refers to the star itself? I'm not sure.
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The cost of labor will continue to rise while the cost of CGI will continue to go down. We will see more and more CGI until the cost of labor decreases relative to the cost of making movies. One thing that isn't accounted for is that a

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