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The Conservative Party in the UK introduced introduced gay marriage and support the NHS, they're definitely not "far right".
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Well terrorists aren't technically rational. They'll attack countries and civilians that have nothing to do with "the cause of therorism"
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This is pretty silly. It's obvious what radical means and it's obvious what religion means. How about anything that goes against human rights?
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>>> Because you get the enjoyment of marriage and an expanded family now You already raised 4 generations of humans by now or you can still do the same thing because you're not even half way your life. Why would you want to do
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>>> People used to only live to an average of 30. Common misconception. While median lifespan was that, it was heavily influenced by infant mortality. It was bad, but it wasn't that bad
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You're kind of missing the point. If people lived 500 years it still wouldn't be enought. We're biologically programmed to want more. Knowing there's a time limit, you would want to extend it. Knowing there's no tim
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I would have thought that people trying hard to please others are the ones needing the most help.
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>>> It seems that the EU is less interested in law-abiding and more interested in that sweet, sweet U$D. I don't see how it's fair to take advantage of free access to the EU market and not follow EU law. It wasn't la
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You have a revolution if you win. You're just a terrorist if you lose. That's how I understood it anyway.
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>>> The answer will make sense to anyone who has ever filled out a Form 1040: grain, unlike other crops, is easy to tax I heard of a different reason: alcohol. You get a consistent regular source of ale if and only if you stay in o
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Free college doesn't necessarily mean that everybody gets to go though.
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Be that as it may, I don't want to argue semantics, but the grand-parent is obviously not using your definition of middle class. At least that's how I read it. >>> A huge portion of the middle class in the UK went to Oxfo
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>>> When I'm in the middle of something I don't want other people asking me questions or having "quick discussions." Yeah, I get that, but most of us work in a team.
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"Middle class" in the UK is what you would consider "upper class".
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Maybe so, but I didn't even bother using Uber in a country where all the guides recommended another app because it's more popular. Consumers aren't enterprise, they'll switch faster if they think they'll get a bette
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>>> figured out what people of that gender do by looking around at the world, then started imitating that. Well of course. I'm not saying babies reinvent gender roles every generation. I'm saying the opposite. Society is
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It's obviously not backwards since pink/blue used to mean the exact opposite and pants are a relatively recent invention.
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>>> I have a boy and its obvious gender differences are innate, not learned. There are a few gender differences that I find quite obviously to be social constructs. Things like pink/blue or dresses/pants? There's not
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A headphone jack doesn't stop you from using wireless headphones.
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Aren't german car companies owning like half the patents of electric cars? You make it sound like tesla is the only one working in this area.
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What was so special about their copy/paste?
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I'm not really sure what's there to refine about copy and paste though...
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I thought it needed to be a high resolution photo?
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You would be surprised how difficult that problem is.
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>>> For the small minority of the population that spends a large amount of time in front of computers and makes their income from computers (programmers, digital artists) they almost all use Macs. While more of them do use Macs, it
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I wish I could.
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>>> If you have, did you notice that there wasn't a middleman taking a cut when you sent the money? Not an issue for me I'm afraid (UK).
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Because not every news website and blog needs an app. I think everybody is tired of seeing the "Install our app" banners for every website you visit.
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>>> I'm also well aware that there's very little difference in reality between a promise-based style of coding and a callback one. Then you're not using promises as they are intended to be used.
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>>> Maybe your single page app is different, but the ones that I know break most of my browser’s features, such as the back and forward buttons, page refresh, bookmarking, sending a link, or opening a link in a new window or tab Al
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