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moultano
10y ago
LOL, let me personally draw up a contract with every commuter on the neighboring highway to demand compensation for invading my rights. I'm sure we'll come to an amicable and just agreement. Somehow, libertarians get through life
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moultano
10y ago
The economic definition of a public good is something that cannot be effectively owned. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_good In economics, a public good is a good that is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous i
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10y ago
There isn't a word at every point in the space. Is that your objection to calling it a vector space? I think of every point in space as representing subtle gradiations of concepts, only some of which are instantiated by words.
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moultano
10y ago
It looks very similar to lots of other plants, some of which are edible like fennel.
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moultano
10y ago
This is the sort of situation Google books was made for. It's perfect for finding a citation from a bit of text you remember.
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moultano
10y ago
So roti isn't bread? That's a strange definition.
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moultano
10y ago
>A bread is a solid stable foam created by heating a dough made primarily of milled plant matter and water. The most common Indian bread, the roti, is not a foam. It's a very flat bread made of wheat flour and water with no internal
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10y ago
That's exactly how I finally fixed it in my head permanently.
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10y ago
Urine is sterile.
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moultano
10y ago
Search engines unsurprisingly have different bugs.
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10y ago
>Thiel suggested in 2009 that giving women the vote was a bad thing. He did not say that. Read the article yourself. https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/educatio...
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10y ago
It's happening in every country on earth, regardless of the policies of the respective governments.
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10y ago
That's a red herring. The white working poor voted overwhelmingly for Trump.
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10y ago
Dramatically increase the amount of housing in urban areas so more people can move there and away from the places without any industry left.
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moultano
10y ago
>-a courtesy I suspect is not granted to everyone. It is standard practice in every bit of journalism I've ever seen to ask the subject for comment.
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10y ago
What do those have to do with the nytimes? (Maybe explain what you think is going on here, and why it's bad? It looks like they are suggesting questions to CNN to ask Trump in an interview?)
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moultano
10y ago
Then at least link to the emails you find objectionable? Everything I've seen is just the normal process of reporters talking to the people they cover.
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10y ago
Your links don't match your description of them.
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moultano
10y ago
Does anyone else feel revulsion at the notion of a "mythic rare?" Magic feels like a cross between a brilliant game and a video poker machine.
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10y ago
I would be amazed if you could find a property of any type at all available in SF for 500k.
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10y ago
Literally everyone I know in the bay area who doesn't already own a house is considering leaving. As extreme as the shortage of housing is the shortage of childcare. 150 person waitlists for 50 kid day-cares are common.
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10y ago
Switch to Sonic. They are amazing.
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10y ago
Probably a lack of inventory.
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10y ago
Google paid licencing fees to Stanford for pagerank in the form of stock. http://www.ipnav.com/blog/google-algorithm-earns-337-million...
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10y ago
>I think this is just human nature. Probably, but I suspect we can trace the triumph of NIMBYism to the baby-boom reaching the "get off my lawn" age. >I disagree. Simply look at Europe or historical districts in the US. Its
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It isn't their home value they are protecting though. Increasing the zoning limit on a plot only causes its value to increase. It's the "character" of their neighborhood. Somehow we've gotten into a cultural state w
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It seems like we've seen a shift away from people caring about local news in favor of national news. That seems bad for the country.
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The white flight of Derek Black
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10y ago
He also believes that Asians and Jews are on average the intellectual superiors of "white" people, so it's not clear to me how that's "white" supremacy. He's very clear that he separates the scientific que
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>> - Thiel believes that the 19th amendment destroyed democracy, because women vote in favor for anti-libertarian welfare measures. When faced with the choice between saving democracy and capitalism, Thiel chooses capitalism. Trump sh
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