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by troupe 4y ago
Some of the organizations I've seen in the US to provide "life coaching" for people in poverty are trying to create those types of relationships. Their logic is that the culture surrounding people in poverty tends to make it
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by troupe 4y ago
I think the health department in several places has put bleach on food that people were trying to distribute to the homeless. The logic was that the food wasn't prepared to commercial standards. https://nypost.com/2018&
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by troupe 4y ago
Mary Poppins and The Hardy Boys were both edited to remove things that someone decided was offensive. Some of the changes to Dahl's books look like the dumb down the language. Is that an effort to sell into a market with smaller vocabu
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by troupe 4y ago
Pretty sure I've encountered people who switch personalities on a regular basis--sometimes in the middle of a conversation. :)
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by troupe 4y ago
Similar here. We are starting to consider 0365 since, depending on what features you use, it can be a less expensive for more functionality.
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by troupe 4y ago
Well Berkeley wasn't wanting to take it down, but there are evidently people who like to sue Berkeley who would prefer a world where those videos aren't available to anyone.
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by troupe 4y ago
I usually recommend starting with How to Code: Simple Data, then How to Code: Complex Data. Then after that CS50 or some class in a language like Python, Java, Javascript, etc. The reason I really like starting with the How to Code series i
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by troupe 4y ago
You aren't helping him. :)
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by troupe 4y ago
Saying that a turbine can theoretically be recycled, but at such a high cost that people simple bury them in a field is pretty much the same as saying they can't be recycled.
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by troupe 4y ago
It is probably the result of military being secretive in nature and civilian efforts being more open so there is more oversight and awareness.
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by troupe 4y ago
Once you know you are going to use the machine for a while, buying two used server (one for backup) and co-locating them somewhere breaks even pretty quickly.
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by troupe 4y ago
You might also like this version of Elements: https://www.c82.net/euclid/ As far as finding books, places that sell used books often have these types of books for very inexpensive.
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by troupe 4y ago
If you throw a dart at a US map it will probably land on a place like what you described. It isn't hard to find a house where you literally cannot see your neighbors.
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by troupe 4y ago
In this case the student wanted to eventually get married and figured his chances were less if he was spending most of his time in classes of mostly males. So it was more of thinking that if he choose a degree path that resulted in fewer fe
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by troupe 4y ago
Good point. Just saying that considering who you might get to be friends with as part of choosing a section, class, degree, or college isn't anything new.
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by troupe 4y ago
I guess I kind of expect people to choose to go to a coed college instead of all female or all male based on (at least partially) dating prospects. Does it seem weird for a female interested in both business and nursing to choose business b
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by troupe 4y ago
I think her argument would have been stronger if she had of listed more details about how the academic environment is being degraded. Upperclassmen helping with labs and offering to tutor some students doesn't immediately make it clear
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by troupe 4y ago
Richard Feynman choose to learn Portuguese instead of Spanish because there was a pretty girl in the Portuguese class line.
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by troupe 4y ago
There are still all female colleges. I wouldn't consider it weird for a female to decide against an all female college because they want to be able to be around males. It also doesn't seem weird that they might want to avoid class
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by troupe 4y ago
> How does auditing a course give you power over fellow students? I believe the logic is that the upperclassmen have more knowledge of the subject and therefor have more power to help others do well in the class. I've definitely had
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by troupe 4y ago
She specifically said that some of the upperclassmen were helping run the labs which sounds like it would benefit everyone.
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by troupe 4y ago
> It is weird when people take a class specifically because of that reason though. Really? I know people who specifically chose their entire major based on the ratio of women in that major.
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by troupe 4y ago
I don't know. The family I've seen that don't give their kids unrestricted access to the internet have no problem keeping them off of social media.
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by troupe 4y ago
To support your claim see Mueller & Oppenheimer's research from 2014. The big issue is that while the laptop lets people capture MORE of the words said, the process of filtering is how the mind consolidates information. Taking note
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by troupe 4y ago
> There will be fewer barriers to entry and greater understanding of all that has come before, Ultimately, there will be less noise on the internet. Given the amount of noise from people churning out low quality content today, I find thi
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by troupe 4y ago
It is interesting that planes are all still made with ashtrays in the bathrooms. I believe the reasoning is something like: "You are not allowed to smoke, but if you do smoke, we don't want you starting a trash fire."
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by troupe 4y ago
Society doesn't make true statements about society anymore.
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Structural Integrated Panels (SIPs) and Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) are two examples. SIPs are made from compressed foam with pressed wood on either side and are precut in the factory to fit together at the job site. ICFs are basically g
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by troupe 4y ago
Years ago Dell had a laptop with an e-ink display. Lenovo has a laptop with an e-ink display on the cover so you use it like a tablet, but the "normal" screen is LCD. I think a company called Modus is working on making a laptop wi
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> Animals are tortured today like they have never been I'm not sure that's true. The Old Testament has spells out that if you want to eat part of an animal, you have to kill it first which is a huge step forward in being kind t

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