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te_platt
19y ago
226 must not be special because it is the smallest number not on the list. I've always thought 226 was useless.
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19y ago
I think it is even more interesting from the point of view of the person asking. It explains why most people are not that good at negotiating. It is just hard to ask for what you want and yet remarkably effective.
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te_platt
19y ago
Spectacular idea. Just a bit late to get one for this Christmas.
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te_platt
19y ago
My experience in school indicates that the quality of the teacher makes quality of the lesson. Also different teachers with different styles have different effects on different students. What I would like to see is series of video lessons
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te_platt
19y ago
I always thought it was because programmers were too lazy to write a couple of extra characters to make a nice descriptive variable name. At least that's why I do.
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te_platt
19y ago
It only makes sense to consider the worst case scenario in the context of the probability that it will happen. On my drive home the worst case scenario is that I will be killed in a car accident, yet I'm going to take that chance. Also we
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te_platt
19y ago
And that is why I let my wife buy my clothes and always ask my daughters if my clothes match before I leave the house. Sometimes I complain but those pictures are enough to scare me straight.
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te_platt
19y ago
I'm reminded of the Dilbert cartoon where Bob the Dinosaur, representing stupid people, has a solution to every problem: "If people are starving in Africa they should move to France!"
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19y ago
Or maybe smart men marry curvy women. At least that's what I did.