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sciolizer
18y ago
Why do you think the first question layout is simple? I preferred the second question layout because it requires fewer mouse clicks.
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sciolizer
18y ago
A > B does not imply that B is finite. But ericb already said this.
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sciolizer
18y ago
Wasn't it Kawasaki that said getting rich is boring?
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sciolizer
18y ago
Just gay. :)
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sciolizer
18y ago
Insurance, perhaps? Treat price gouging as a natural disaster. Farmers pay for the peace of mind that they will be compensated in the event of a seizure.
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18y ago
Haha. He gives a practical use for divination: "The multitude of available divination techniques are very useful for determining your own semi-conscious desires, as they each present a complete ambiguous and random pattern that your own sub
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sciolizer
18y ago
The anthropic principle did not drive the Renaissance. The scientific revolution within the Renaissance was driven by a rediscovery of Greek/Arabic knowledge, the focus on empirical evidence that came with the invention of the scientific me
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18y ago
Anthropic arguments frustrate me to no end. 1.) "Life as we know it" is an extremely important phrase. Ask a biologist what life is, and she will probably say something about cells and DNA. It is possible for other self-replicating combinat
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18y ago
Sounds like a good philosophy on which to build a casino. If only people would be willing to bet variable amounts.
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18y ago
http://shop.ebay.com/items/reprap It has yet to create the same market that g-mail invites did when they first came out. I guess I should jump in while supply is low. :)
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18y ago
Good advice, but I don't know if I would call it a best kept secret. Maybe I've just been reading all of the right books. Fred Brooks: "Show me your flow charts and conceal your tables and I shall continue to be mystified, show me your tabl
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Politics and the English Language
(mtholyoke.edu)
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19y ago
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sciolizer
19y ago
Paul Graham doesn't reset passwords. He decrypts them without a key.