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by ue_ 11y ago
>The CaaS (Confession as a Service) space is certainly heating up. This reminds me of a song by Momus which is about a "Catholic app", a smartphone app made by the Catholic Church to listen to prayers and confessions: https:&#
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by ue_ 11y ago
Do you know if there exists some response to the Creationwiki responses? I'm having a hard time finding it, if it exists. Or is there anyone who has gone through some of the arguments there? It's hard for me to imagine nobody on t
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by ue_ 11y ago
>Regional identities are PARTICULARLY useful, as they help unite groups of people who share a common history, traditional, and cultural memory. It hasn't been very useful to me, though you may have different experiences. I don'
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by ue_ 11y ago
I would have hoped the world moved on to post-nationalism by this point. I can't say I had much hope for it, though. I don't know if it's right to link all the countries which seem to be heading toward a more nationalistic go
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by ue_ 11y ago
>Moreover, I think that the fact that grownups can talk about supernatural religious claims as if they are reasonable and true things about the world is one of the root causes of what happened in Paris. I don't disagree with this. H
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by ue_ 11y ago
>does it make any supernatural claims? Yes? Silly, ridiculous relic. Not everyone views the world from an empiricist or materialist atheistic viewpoint. I don't think it's nice to say something is ridiculous simply because you
907.
by ue_ 11y ago
>All religions are silly ridiculous relics. Let's stop talking about them. You can't actually reliably say this without first going through every religion and telling us how ridiculous you find it. But I'm not really bothe
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by ue_ 11y ago
There's a great book called Mindfulness in Plain English , which I've been recommending for some time. It's direct, to the point, and addresses many topics such as distractions, pain during practice, exactly how to prepare,
909.
by ue_ 11y ago
Drawn pornography depicting characters deemed to be under the age of 18 is banned - specifically, anything lolicon .
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by ue_ 11y ago
Yeah, there's lots of active servers - but it's dying. I think many servers are filled more by bots than people. That said, it's great fun if you know where to play. RTCW is also fun on singleplayer mode.. and it runs nativel
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by ue_ 11y ago
I've been to Japan, and I didn't want to be treated like a little prince , I wanted to be treated like everyone else. Not better and not worse. But it wasn't like that. People always tried to speak to me in English even when
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by ue_ 11y ago
>To determine whether I'm the right sort of people to live in the really nice apartment we're moving to. Does "right sort of people" sound ominous to you? Couldn't this possibly be unconstitutional? In Article 14
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by ue_ 11y ago
>evidence, perhaps, that old, discriminatory habits may yet be consigned to history. There's ample evidence with regard to foreigners in Japan already.
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by ue_ 11y ago
I'm going to post a bit of an unrelated (in that it is not related to Doujinshi) comment, but still drawn from a link you posted. Please forgive this, as I didn't have anywhere else to post it. In the first link, it says, >Acco
915.
by ue_ 11y ago
I really like the 2chan style, it's simple and nostalgia-inducing. The 4chan modernisations such as the thread title in the URL, the removal of the e-mail field, the re-numbering of pages starting from 0 to 1. It would be much nicer if
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by ue_ 11y ago
The font management (installing and enabling) isn't so nice. I don't know how it is on Windows, but on GNU/Linux it even comes down to editing dotfiles containing snippets of XML in your home directory to enable or disable ce
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by ue_ 11y ago
Maybe I'm misinterpreting, but I don't think he or she is referring to only the Allies side doing harm. The same blame would be placed on any war-wager, and that includes Japan. This feels a bit like a "the other side did wor
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by ue_ 11y ago
>but there are constant reminders every day that you are not, in fact, Japanese As someone interested in Japan, would you mind elaborating on this please?
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by ue_ 12y ago
I use 4chan.org/mu/; usually there are "chart" threads, in which people post large images filled with albums they enjoy. There are also threads in which 5x5 or 3x3 charts are posted.
920.
by ue_ 12y ago
What's this about Github banning Brendan Eich?
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by ue_ 12y ago
Not that I agree with the quote but, can you explain the irony?
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by ue_ 12y ago
What do you find to be vague about the GPL? I've personally never even had to visit the GPL FAQ at gnu.org.
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by ue_ 12y ago
>As a result of the open nature of wiki editing, Wikipedia has built up an increasingly restrictive, massive, rule set of how to reject information It's useful to note that this problem relates more to wiki-encyclopedias, and perhap
924.
by ue_ 12y ago
What's wrong with the English on the page? I have a hard time spotting mistakes.
925.
by ue_ 12y ago
There are forks which are undergoing active development like 9front, although I don't think anything from Bell Labs is still coming with respect to plan 9.
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by ue_ 12y ago
The book is not about this variety of Buddhism; Zen is a school of Mahayana; the book discusses Theravada. This is mentioned in the book at some ponit.
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by ue_ 12y ago
Do you mean multi-part? Each kanji only has one radical, but composed of one or more "parts". jiso.org has this lookup feature.
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by ue_ 12y ago
When will we stop hobbling ourselves with copyright? It's used to harass people or guarantee profits (or both; the evidence that copyright infringement has an effect on profits is debatable). The failed business models of publishers is
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by ue_ 12y ago
I can't load the page without Javascript enabled in my browser. It's a shame that I need to enable JS to view what's really some text on a page.
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by ue_ 12y ago
I found a quote at cat-v.org which describes the phenomenon you seem to describe: “Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows. You open the newspaper to an article on some subject you know well. In Murray’s case, physics. In

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