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by twobuy 5y ago
He was put to death for being a thinly veiled Spartan sympathizer. Not quite just for being annoying.
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by twobuy 5y ago
Why would you feel safe riding a rocket? "Safe" is not the word.
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by twobuy 5y ago
> Plato is, by far, the best philosopher of all time. I don't say that lightly and am open to arguments. This is a thoroughly modern perspective. Historically, Aristotle was considered "The Philosopher". Plato has staged a
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by twobuy 5y ago
Pakistan, not India
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by twobuy 5y ago
Warren Buffet is vertically integrated on Diabetes. He owns Dialysis companies, Dairy Queen, and the insurance companies.
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by twobuy 5y ago
Wait, is pork "red" meat or not?
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by twobuy 5y ago
Good for her for withdrawing. That was the right solution to her issue. It is not a sign of a societal failing. The solution was to withdraw.
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by twobuy 5y ago
Typically the small amount of volume is by the contract owner attempting to pick up attention from momentum trading bots. This type of contract made a killing a few months ago. Basically miners trade by sandwiching orders in the mempool. Yo
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by twobuy 5y ago
Kim Kardashian was Paris Hilton's intern and appeared on Paris Hilton's show. I don't think that was accidental.
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by twobuy 6y ago
This is likely referring to the .npmrc registry field.
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by twobuy 6y ago
This sounds great to me, but could you give an example of the sort of town you mean? I am only really experienced with NYC, which due to geographic and traffic constraints, just seems difficult to dip into more than once a month.
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by twobuy 6y ago
You're right that he shouldn't feel the same obligation to speak out in defense of Tibet. But the issue with James is his history of comments that support the PRC's regime in Uyghur land. He isn't neutral on the issue of
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by twobuy 6y ago
Keeping up with the Quatorzes has a better ring to it. Keeping up with the Bourbons would make more sense. But, why shoe-horn your politics into this?
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by twobuy 6y ago
> right mix of extracurricular and volunteer activity today This is close, but I imagine it would be more akin to temporarily relocating to a different school district, then selling / moving out after the children hit college age. N
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by twobuy 6y ago
Just off the top of my head, Kenya has a KPMG office. I don't think its accurate to say that Kenyans have to be runners for a sniff of opportunity. This is the sort of patronizing contradiction that comes out when white people self-fla
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by twobuy 6y ago
Taking Magnesium supplements can relieve jaw tension.
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by twobuy 6y ago
The souls of 2 individuals?
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by twobuy 6y ago
There are those that receive emergency room care without ever shouldering any of the cost.
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by twobuy 7y ago
I don't think the facts agree with your statement here. The left wing of the Senate blocked the confirmation of Secretary Azar until January 29, 2018. That leaves the Department in control of the DNC. I do not think it is fair for you
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by twobuy 7y ago
The cache is overseen by the Department of Heath and Human Services. The Senate was not able to confirm a new secretary until January 29, 2018. By all accounts, this was in the wheelhouse of the DNC, and they chose to kick the can down the
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by twobuy 7y ago
How is this attack on the GOP a rational response to the article? From the article: > But about 100 million masks in the stockpile were deployed in 2009 in the fight against the H1N1 flu pandemic, and the government never bothered to rep
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by twobuy 9y ago
NYPD is only 53% white, and has a policy of neighborhood patrols. Are you implying that all cops or evil? That only white cops are evil? Or would it be fair for me to assume that you also think black cops are targeting white citizens for un
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by twobuy 9y ago
I think the parent comment was referring to Harvard/Stanford's need-blind admissions & full financial aid packages.
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by twobuy 9y ago
Imperial Germany.... you mean like Koenigsberg?
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by twobuy 9y ago
Which definition is that, exactly?
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by twobuy 9y ago
I know this isn't normally the forum for these sort of comments, but is anyone else put-off by how this story occurred the same day as the 'Tesla overtakes Ford' story?
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by twobuy 11y ago
Marina doesn't come across in the best light.
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by twobuy 11y ago
Wow this spawned lots of debate. For my part, I am far happier to temporarily disable an ad block, than to get the "5 articles per month" nonsense from the Economist or NYT.
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by twobuy 11y ago
This is important information, but man, I really applaud the writer for stretching the story "they forgot to redact his email" and repackaging it into 10-15 paragraphs.
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by twobuy 11y ago
Similarly, FB has kept me due to its platform for music. Not music itself, but most artists use FB as a central hub. Further, the events are spectacular for me. I have found no better way to discover events than crowdsourcing it, aka scroll

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