thinkofnothing

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   by thinkofnothing 12y ago

   I'm one of those Asian-Americans that applied to only "elite" schools due to constant parental pressure and did "enough" to get accepted to most. Although all this happened a decade ago, the challenges these days se
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   by thinkofnothing 12y ago

   1. When in doubt, get a testing kit from dancesafe.org and test a sample. This has saved me on a few separate occasions, as 2-C's get passed around as a cheap substitute. 2-4. The past and present purveyors of L treat the substance as
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   by thinkofnothing 12y ago

   Fashion runs as a top-down economy. Most of the high-end designers are the ones driving innovation, and other designers/large corps soon imitate these styles a few years later for lower prices.
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   by thinkofnothing 13y ago

   In comparison to a future where ominous mind control is possible through AR/VR, or a virus is created that not only renders you a vegetable but also transcends virtual reality (and is wielded by a vengeful psychopath that has an atomic
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   by thinkofnothing 13y ago

   Highly doubtful, unless you're sarcastically implying that FB's implementation will end up as a Disney-esque world that's obsessed about a generation long past and of little relevance 60 years in the future. If so, you might
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   by thinkofnothing 13y ago

   I distinctly remember Oculus's hiring page once touting "Help us build the Metaverse!" Then they turn around and blatantly disregard one of Stephenson's most fundamental virtues/warnings from the novel (don't w