norgie

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by norgie 7y ago
Very true, we should never criticize anything bad because we can't criticize everything bad. We do live in a society after all.
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by norgie 7y ago
You're implying that unions and companies have equal power over the employees, when this is pretty obviously not the case.
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by norgie 7y ago
You don't sound very pro-union You're ignoring the risks and difficulty in forming unions in the US, and, even if we accept that there are people who don't "need" unions, unions should be formed when they're le
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by norgie 9y ago
> totally de facto dischargeable (contract says you do N jobs, if I don't like you the N+1th job doesn't get contracted) Or you could look at like the contractor will get paid for N jobs regardless, while the employee can be di
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by norgie 9y ago
Then IT probably shouldn't enable Shield studies on their machines.
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by norgie 9y ago
The blog post basically encouraged students to engage in p-hacking (take data from failed studies and find something interesting in it!), which caused other researchers to critically review the methodology and statistics in those papers and
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by norgie 9y ago
That is the experiment. All the boxes are the same color except for one (the oddball), which the subject is supposed to identify. The original study claimed that the Himba were (slightly?) faster to pick the oddball when it was a slightly d
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by norgie 9y ago
> For those of us not living under the CIA's nefarious shadow The CIA's mission is foreign intelligence meaning they operate outside the US. Since it sounds like you're not in the US, you are far more likely to be targeted
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by norgie 9y ago
If Uber prices increased because of fewer drivers, customers would probably also leave.
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by norgie 9y ago
This doesn't seem to compare. Argentina did lay the mines.
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by norgie 10y ago
Please name one.
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by norgie 11y ago
I agree with your sentiment, but I'd point out that "eccentric" is just another label, and a much less useful one at that.