personomas

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by personomas 10y ago
I'm not being sarcastic. The effect internet has on society is too big to be understood. How could we, mere humans, actually know if internet has or will have a positive effect on a society? We couldn't, there's no way. Castr
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by personomas 10y ago
There could be other reasons to block internet. We should wait for his view point, before we make such judgments.
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Burger King has lunch/dinner all day!
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> There is a half-jocular saying among atheists, that the surest way for a Christian to lose their faith is to read the Bible, cover to cover. The idea is that if you really scrutinize it, and don’t gloss over the strange, antiquated, or
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by personomas 10y ago
"I avoid sugar and eat lots of meat, especially fat. I've been on a fat trip lately. Fat! Piles of fat. Yet, I was in a supermarket the other day and was perplexed to find yogurt with zero fat. What on earth is that? The idea of t
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by personomas 11y ago
Here's two of his arguments: 1) Don't help people, because your actions might be hurting things not helping. 2) Since there are immoral people who do good for their own sake (i.e. remove guilt) rather than doing good for other peo
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by personomas 11y ago
I believe in truly righteous killing. Killing hitler is righteous, is it not? Even though it might have been a suicide.
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by personomas 11y ago
The death penalty can have two purposes: 1) First, fear is a motive to not commit those crimes. 2) Second, it's purpose can be to completely get rid of the evil that he or she was. If you kill the person, there's no more of his
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by personomas 11y ago
It's their fear. "When I'm rich, I don't want to be killed for doing terrible things." After all, this is a rich man's site.
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by personomas 11y ago
email doesn't work
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Might be a mistake, mid-level has the same requirement
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It seems you're only uploading free content that's already been spoken. Instead, I think you should have a button on every text [1] with something like: "[count] listen now" (where count is the amount of uploaded nativel
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by personomas 11y ago
Personally, I love linux Mint. It beats every other operating system that I've every tried, but occasionally I've had to know some CS concepts in order to keep it running/ fix bugs. This is more a linux problem in general, bu
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by personomas 11y ago
Listening is another great way to learn a foreign language. I recommend adding the ability to hear a passage. Create functionality for people to read a transcript and input it.
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by personomas 11y ago
No, it was trash and a disappointment. JJ Abrams is the worst director...
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by personomas 11y ago
I'd like to see Immutable.js & Ramda collaborate, more on this here https://github.com/ramda/ramda/issues/1367 . // For example, something like this (which was taken from the github link abo
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by personomas 11y ago
> Any average developer can probably write something in Ruby/Rails at least 2x faster(in developing time) than the best clojurist alive if the startup in question is a web app / mobile app. And this matters for a startup, time
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Too Much Calculus [pdf](web.mit.edu)
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Fyi, they told me only interns and it's unpaid.
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In this example, equality means that if you act in your best nature, you deserve as much as any other person who acts in their best nature. If sitting on your butt is the best thing, then yes you deserve as much as the next person, likely t
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by personomas 11y ago
> Let's just say she is guilty, I just can't get behind stoning women for non-capital crimes, but God commands it. Generally, God doesn't encourage this anymore, only back then. However, this is general and does depends
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Yeah, it's pretty disappointing that this community would reject a genuine opinion that has merit. I assume that this has been rejected for two reasons: 1) They don't believe in God, which is too bad, and I pray for them who down
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by personomas 11y ago
Listen to God, and he'll tell you what to do! Anyways, many "epic" problems are caused by our own sin: hate crimes, war, homelessness, gender inequality, etc, etc. Our sin is the cause of these problems. Not only sin found el
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by personomas 11y ago
Large wealth inequality causes greed, and where there's greed there's corruption. Furthermore, rich people are powerful and influential. As a result, rules and regulations and choices and decisions are made for them first, then ma
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by personomas 11y ago
Absolutely, too much cocaine is unhealthy. Absolutely, too much heroin is unhealthy. Absolutely, too much sodium, sugar, etc etc is unhealthy, and this absolutely not nonsense. However, we can agree that there are many people who give diet-
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by personomas 11y ago
I don't use my phone in social engagements except for rare circumstances, and it's liberating. There's so much joy and beauty that can come from engaging with other people, and it's ashame people remiss this. Also, going
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Complex Numbers(ocw.mit.edu)
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> But even I don't use Lisp anymore, other than the occasional Emacs hacking. What do you use? Why don't use Lisp anymore?
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He speaks truth.