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511.
by perfmode 7y ago
given this persons previous posts, i wouldn’t take what they’re saying too seriously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17061936
512.
by perfmode 7y ago
wasn’t it the case that only one ship survived the cylons? and it was because the ship was ancient and lacked computerized management?
513.
by perfmode 7y ago
> "Tolerance is a social norm because it allows different people to live side-by-side without being at each other's throats. ... [Tolerance] is an agreement to live in peace, not an agreement to be peaceful no matter the conduc
514.
by perfmode 7y ago
What are all of the things this function could possibly do to its arguments? (a -> b -> c) -> b -> a -> c
515.
by perfmode 7y ago
> The most effective method of not getting bitten is not to go in to the woods at all. your profile reads: He who lives without folly is not as wise as he thinks. -- Rouchefoucald
516.
by perfmode 7y ago
you fulfilled your obligation. so, just carry on with your life.
517.
by perfmode 7y ago
sometimes you've gotta place your trust in the goodness of others. and when you're proven wrong, trust and trust again. furthermore, such violations of trust are helpful indicators of the types of structural issues present in one&
518.
by perfmode 7y ago
perfect example of a wontfix. the error truly doesn’t matter.
519.
by perfmode 7y ago
virtue isn’t clustered at the top. virtue is to be found everywhere. virtue... the good... whatever you want to call it.
520.
by perfmode 7y ago
i take it you’re new to the concept of memory palaces.
521.
by perfmode 7y ago
and how much did they raise?
522.
by perfmode 7y ago
Apparently money can’t buy engineers.
523.
by perfmode 7y ago
Amen.
524.
by perfmode 7y ago
“the best and brightest minds in the world ...”
525.
by perfmode 7y ago
Do you wants to go, too?
526.
by perfmode 7y ago
+1 but flip side: What _do_ you need to know?
527.
by perfmode 7y ago
the command structure consists of lifers.
528.
by perfmode 7y ago
what's app was great. only required 30 engineers to operate at scale. what a feat. erlang, freebsd, and deep technical expertise.
529.
by perfmode 7y ago
See: parable of the broken window
530.
by perfmode 7y ago
Precisely the parable of the broken window.
531.
by perfmode 7y ago
This is wasted labor. These people could instead spend their time more productively.
532.
by perfmode 7y ago
I don’t agree with a lot of what has happened over the past several years but Julian’s manifesto remains a must-read.
533.
by perfmode 7y ago
debt. going hungry. going without shelter. going without health care. going without cell phone. going without transportation. it's not rocket science. it's just poverty.
534.
by perfmode 7y ago
Seconding this. LSD and psilocybin provide transportation to a place within unlike any other.
535.
by perfmode 7y ago
A lot. Humans are clustered.
536.
by perfmode 7y ago
I am not responsible for your education. Take responsibility for yourself and have a nice life.
537.
by perfmode 7y ago
It's a coin toss. America, as it came, came at a huge cost. And over the course of 300+ years, it was carried out in possibly the least ethical manner possible. I for one would have been happy for the Europeans to evolve for another 10
538.
by perfmode 7y ago
It is disappointing to observe you argue so strongly from a position of deep and profound ignorance on this topic. have you no doubt? Recommended reading: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-animal/
539.
by perfmode 7y ago
that's post-hoc rationalization. we came to see blacks as humans because lots of people shed blood and fought for their rights. nothing was handed to anyone for free.
540.
by perfmode 7y ago
are you really attempting to justify transatlantic slave trade?

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