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ulucs
6y ago
>(Turkey) would be occupied since WW1 till now. Hah, that's funny id you know history
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ulucs
6y ago
>racial purity Not to be confused with the antiracist belief that people shouldn't date outside their race bacause... it's colonialism?
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ulucs
6y ago
Funnily enough, arbiters of hate speech are usually quite racist against other minorities but are able to find very nice excuses for themselves and their circle.
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ulucs
6y ago
>Who refers to people as "mayonnaise"?? Racist people I'd guess
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ulucs
6y ago
Looks like someone forgot to put incentive compatibility constraints to their pricing optimization problem
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ulucs
6y ago
It's not just the wrong recommendations that have contributed to deaths, they have also undermined trust in governmental advice heavily by changing the narrative so fast. They should do well to remember people aren't goldfish and
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ulucs
6y ago
You could make the tickets refundable if you don't want to piss off people not being able to go last second. I'd also say making scalping into a felony (by requiring forged ID's) is a very good place compared to where we star
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ulucs
6y ago
There are really good ways to solve it. Tie the tickets to names to disallow resale (have you heard of plane tickets being scalped?), or sell at the market clearing price so there are no profits for the scalpers. The main problem is that
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ulucs
6y ago
I'm just taking them at their word that they want a fair ticketing system for the everynerd. If we want to optimize for obsesiveness, a much better solution would be letting people line up at the convention venue and letting only a num
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ulucs
6y ago
They are currently paying in other ways, namely having to check the website for a long, long time
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6y ago
> Khoo: We’ve run the numbers behind this, and even with a hundred pickup stations, it would take between 2-3 hours on Friday morning to pick up a badge [for Photo ID verification] I think they're missing out on the fact that the al
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ulucs
6y ago
> according to our government officials "they are all the same" Who can fault people for mistrusting their government, when they keep on lying and lying?
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ulucs
6y ago
Justice without kindness is just violence while somehow getting to feel good about it
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6y ago
Yes, I've never heard of Fox News blackmailing someone because they made fun of them
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6y ago
Yes, only US should be able to spread their propaganda
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6y ago
Don't forget about wealthy countries hoarding vaccines and denying developing countries access too.
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6y ago
Or even being the wrong race
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6y ago
claim (that) this (is a Trump quote) without even giving a source?
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6y ago
We should unironically taboo the words fascist (unless referring to 30's Italy), nazi (unless referring to third reich), communist (unless they propose a People's Republic) and socialist (not really referring to anything, but the
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ulucs
6y ago
> “all Mexicans are rapists” (a Trump quote) How can any sane person claim this without even giving a source?
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6y ago
Thank you DDG and your bangs for preserving my search experience in the face of website bugs.
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ulucs
6y ago
For naming new projects, I like to use the random page function in Shin Megami Tensei wiki.
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ulucs
6y ago
You're right that the map is not the territory, but it doesn't change the fact that you need a map to navigate. No science is comprehensive enough to fully model the territory (even physics)
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ulucs
6y ago
Why even comment out? We have version control for a reason
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6y ago
The underlying question is: what is the firm's utility from the lawyers? If the firm is not doing anything themselves but outsourcing the team, person-hours is the correct answer. If the team is doing work for the firm, but you don
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ulucs
6y ago
My personal gripes are the lack of tables, RC notation and iterative calculation
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It isn't even acknowledged in the news right now, so probably nothing
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6y ago
This link works too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholarly_peer_review#Failures
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Medical researcher discovers integration, gets 75 citations (2007)
(fliptomato.wordpress.com)
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Yes, I'm mainly complaining about the reverse happening with islam's spread (due to it being spread by wars). Instead of islam progressively adapting to each country's culture, it brought regressive practices with it.
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