mvanveen

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   by mvanveen 16y ago

   " Q: Is it worth the risk? A: I would say overall we benefit more than we're harmed. Read Thomas Hobbes about what human life was like a few centuries ago. It was short, brutish, disaster-prone, disease-filled. We've come a long way. " How
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   by mvanveen 16y ago

   Being an undergraduate in a large public university gives you all sorts of great opportunities, like rooming with a painter (art studio/anthro double major). Among the many jewels I've borrowed from our conversations, one I particularly tr
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   by mvanveen 16y ago

   a) Not particularly. I notice this affects people differently, however. I love working next to live music and if I don't' I can ignore it with headphones. My father, on the other hand, can't handle the distraction and is driven nuts by t