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Elon Musk and the Value of Localism-What We Should Do Instead of Going to Mars(wearenotsaved.com)
10 points by richeyrw 6y ago|9 comments
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Don't Make the Second Mistake(wearenotsaved.com)
1 points by richeyrw 6y ago|0 comments
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The Case Against Superforecasting(wearenotsaved.com)
3 points by richeyrw 6y ago|0 comments
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Pandemic Uncovers the Ridiculousness of Superforecasting(wearenotsaved.com)
1 points by richeyrw 7y ago|0 comments
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“The Good Place”, Brain-Uploading, and Eschatology(wearenotsaved.com)
2 points by richeyrw 7y ago|0 comments
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Don't Don't Fear the Filter(wearenotsaved.com)
1 points by richeyrw 7y ago|0 comments
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by richeyrw 7y ago
You understand that the Salt Lake Tribune has traditionally been dedicated to being critical of the Mormon church? Right?
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by richeyrw 7y ago
I am a Mormon SMB owner, and I agree with your point, but in the interest of full disclosure, there is a darker side to this tendency as well. Utah (read Mormons) is the MLM capital of the world, with other get rich quick schemes being pret
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A Defense of Stallman(jackbaruth.com)
12 points by richeyrw 7y ago|0 comments
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by richeyrw 7y ago
You're probably thinking of entering a Mormon Temple. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints distinguishes between churches where people meet every Sunday, and Temples where more important ceremonies are conducted (and which,
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by richeyrw 7y ago
For those who prefer audio (podcast) here's an audio version of it (read by yours truly, though I did clips of Ginsburg whenever he quotes from the poem.) http://traffic.libsyn.com/sscpodcast/Meditations_on_Moloch.
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by richeyrw 8y ago
One additional difference is that the psychic is being personally enriched by the money, whereas the Mormon leaders are not being personally enriched. (At the highest levels they get a stipend, of around 120k/year last I checked). Now
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by richeyrw 8y ago
Amazon did something similar to me on a return. I returned a top end pixel book ($1500) UPS said it had been delivered to return center. Amazon said they didn't have it so they weren't going to issue the refund. Despite my receipt
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Ask HN: Opinions on How Serious of a Problem the National Debt Is?
2 points by richeyrw 8y ago|1 comments
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by richeyrw 8y ago
I'm not saying it didn't happen. It's clear it happened, a lot. I'm taking issue with the idea that the wives were "disproportionally" 14-16.
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by richeyrw 8y ago
I did a search for the number 14 and 16 without seeing anything that matched the claim. The closest I saw was "These men averaged thirty-six years of age (range: 24-60) and had been married an average of ten years (1-32 years) before m
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by richeyrw 8y ago
Fair point. I will give it a shot.
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by richeyrw 8y ago
There's no dearth of places to find ex-mormon/anti-mormon info. I'm looking for documentation of that specific claim. I did follow the links, but I didn't see anything promising.
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by richeyrw 8y ago
I'm an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and I've tried to be as educated as possible about the controversial/anti-mormon stuff (for example I've read the CES letter). But this is the firs
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by richeyrw 8y ago
You need look no farther than Theranos.
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China Lands Rover on Far Side of Moon(bbc.com)
1 points by richeyrw 8y ago|0 comments
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by richeyrw 8y ago
I'm not sure where you're getting your information. I'm currently in the bishopric of a ward in South Salt Lake, and I think it's rare for a week to go by without writing checks for rent, prescriptions, or utilities. I s
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How a domain registrar can kill your business(uptimechecker.io)
633 points by richeyrw 8y ago|273 comments
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Wired Erecting Paywall(wired.com)
11 points by richeyrw 9y ago|5 comments
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Serendipity: Get introduced to someone awesome, every month(getserendipity.xyz)
2 points by richeyrw 11y ago|0 comments
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The Slow-Closing Loophole That Could Save Edward Snowden From Extradition(slate.com)
1 points by richeyrw 13y ago|0 comments
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Ethics and NSA Snooping(softwarerealities.com)
2 points by richeyrw 13y ago|0 comments
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Rules of Thumb(softwarerealities.com)
1 points by richeyrw 13y ago|0 comments
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What the Heck Is Happening in Turkey? A FAQ for the Rest of Us(slate.com)
25 points by richeyrw 13y ago|5 comments
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Infinite Work = Infinite Payout(softwarerealities.com)
1 points by richeyrw 13y ago|0 comments

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