planktonite

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by planktonite 8y ago
This is the key quote. Why is this article trying to make it seem like women are getting the short end of the stick? As far as I can tell men and women buy the same amount of chocolates. Also, they say that women are spending thousands of y
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by planktonite 8y ago
There’s an under appreciated problem with spinning space stations: they would be set off balance by uneven distribution of weight around the ring. This would make small scale rings a bit problematic because people and stuff need to move aro
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by planktonite 8y ago
> old people seem to believe things just because they are published Yeah, the dumb ones do. That’s not because of the generation they grew up in, it’s because there are dumb people in every generation. There are just as many people in th
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by planktonite 8y ago
When is Jeff Bezos going to finish the 10k clock?
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by planktonite 8y ago
Craig’s list
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by planktonite 8y ago
Yea I agree. I included “high bandwidth” very deliberately. Could you give an account of what went on at SA?
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by planktonite 8y ago
I remember having battle royal games in gmod in 2008. I think a lot of people intuitively felt the potential of a good battle royal game, but it just took a long time for technology, culture and developers to get it right. It’s really inspi
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by planktonite 8y ago
I would disagree. 4chan was the nucleation point from which our modern lives sprung. It was the start of a very fundamental shift in the way people live. 4chan was the place where regular people and high bandwidth internet became married, a
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by planktonite 8y ago
I find it to be very similar to match point, and just as good. It’s a funny coincidence that both directors are who they are isn’t it?
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by planktonite 8y ago
It’s very interesting that the founder of 4chan ended up being super liberal leaning. I remember when I first visited 4chan sometime in 2006. It was totally unlike anything I had seen before. I remember feeling as though I had found an enti
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by planktonite 8y ago
Have you seen the ghost writer?
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by planktonite 8y ago
Check out “match point” by woody Allen. It’s one of the best movies I’ve ever seen.