thomquaid

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by thomquaid 2y ago
Did the engineer end up malnourished? If not...
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by thomquaid 2y ago
That is not true. What we are seeing is people using an identity to gain unsportspersonlike advantages in sport competition.
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by thomquaid 3y ago
> Every google search now returns loads of AI generated website That is a google problem, not an AI problem.
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by thomquaid 3y ago
Could you elaborate on the concrete real world harm?
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by thomquaid 3y ago
Of course.
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by thomquaid 3y ago
There is no safety to check on a glock.
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by thomquaid 4y ago
Youre not accounting for inflation. The value of a dollar today is much more than the value of a dollar years later. Especially when inflation is 6%. The bailed out banks received $426B year 2008 dollars and the TARP dollars recovered ar
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by thomquaid 4y ago
China is a country not a race.
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by thomquaid 4y ago
Government creates laws which permit or forbid corporations from doing things all the time. In this case, laws allowing corporations to restrict free speech are balanced against laws which forbid such restriction on private citizens, and t
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by thomquaid 5y ago
Plants are living things.
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by thomquaid 5y ago
Libre comes from Latin, via Norman and New Orleans French, to American English. It seems to me quite well chosen, as tech lingua franca.
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by thomquaid 5y ago
lava lamp
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by thomquaid 5y ago
Consider there is a major difference in purpose between a State and private educational institution. Prestige is hardly relevant in my view--the purpose is to efficiently allocate state taxpayer resources for the public good of state citize
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by thomquaid 5y ago
Israel's Minister of Health came out yesterday and said theyre seeing only 39% effectiveness now (delta). Based on prior reporting, Israel's vaccination program seemed to be the best in the world. https://www.bloomberg.
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by thomquaid 6y ago
You are missing a key component of terrorism which is that the political violence is illegal/not lawful. Political violence which is in line with societal norms is not terrorism. The value judgement isn't implied, it's the ma
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by thomquaid 6y ago
In some respects it seems like you're arguing P=NP. It may not be the case however. It's certainly a possibility that the system cannot be perfectly determined from within the system.
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by thomquaid 6y ago
You're being obtuse, not him. /A cause/ of depressive symptoms is not the same as /the cause/ of (your) depressive symptoms.
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by thomquaid 6y ago
You are very wrong here. Ethanol as an ICE fuel could be done carbon neutral very quickly thru yeast, and battery technology will probably never reach comparable energy densities in weight limited applications (mobile applications). We may
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by thomquaid 6y ago
I am sorry to say this but white supremecy does not have the potential to kill millions. It's like saying gang violence has the potential to kill millions.
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by thomquaid 6y ago
If you watched the whole clip, you would know 'disinfect' (verb) was used and not 'disinfectant' (noun) with respect to internal use. Very poorly articulated and easily capable of causing confusion, but broad media disin
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by thomquaid 6y ago
More people are found dead at home because during a lockdown-at-home you're simply more likely to be at home at any given point in time overall, obviously.