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qaminsod
8y ago
That's why I pirate all my music.
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qaminsod
8y ago
Seems like getting rid of lobbying and other forms of legalized corruption might be a good start.
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qaminsod
8y ago
> You can’t just go around changing words all willy nilly. Language is a group effort and different words have different meanings. If you're going to argue semantics, then at least start with some definitions for the words you'
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qaminsod
8y ago
Replace 'perception' with 'interpretation' and my comment still applies. Interpretation can be thought of as part of perception or vice versa depending how you look at it. If you define interpretation as some stage of pe
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qaminsod
8y ago
What you perceive as agreement and/or similarities in perception, is just your perception. Furthermore it says nothing about how much we can agree on and understand. Sure, you could list a finite number of things humans perceive in a s
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8y ago
> If it were inconsistent to that extent To what extent? Do we have a way of measuring our understanding of the world?
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8y ago
> Yep you can make sense of it. Everyone can, and does. It happens every time cars stop at a red stop light. You're assuming we all agree on what stop lights, rules of the road, cars, etc. are. If you see a red stop light from your
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8y ago
People have different interpretations of the world, how are you going to make sure of anything?
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8y ago
Spotify is closer to CDs than radio because you can play any song you want whenever you want at a quality similar to CDs.
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8y ago
> Out of interest how do you qualify a 'real' problem? I assume it means a problem that needs solving, requires a computer to solve and is not just an exercise. > Also solving non-real problems can lead to solving real probl
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8y ago
Solving real problems is not the same as doing things that make you feel that you are through your imagination.
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8y ago
> That's a very elitist take. Firstly they are solving their own very real problem of not knowing how to code. Second they could have a very specific problem they want to solve that can only be solved by code. It's not elitist,
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8y ago
I think there is a lot of value in going through the pains of setting up a development environment, writing build scripts, debugging environment issues, etc. > Beginners can do useful and interesting things and solve real problems after