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by vlehto 11y ago
>these men are suffering on a much deeper level than society gives them credit for As a man I don't want society to give me credit for suffering. I also don't want pity or empathy. Help? Maybe, but only if you let me pay it bac
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by vlehto 11y ago
>The grief and antagonism that erupt after every school shooting focus on either a prevailing gun culture or mental health problems, but masculinity is surely an indispensable component. You say you do school shooting and 4chan will tell
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by vlehto 11y ago
That is only partially true. Company has to be within acceptable commute range for the employee. Lets say our company needs several employees. It is necessary to have critical mass of employable people living inside that range. The problem
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by vlehto 11y ago
In the beginning of the industrial revolution, it used to be relatively common for employer to arrange housing for the workers. No time commuting, but the catch is that the house is part of the salary. But the employer then gets to hire bas
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by vlehto 11y ago
All good points and I don't have any answers ready. There was some article way back that stater short commute is one of the few things how you can spend money to be happier.
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Is that consistent with armchairing any unproven theory?
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According to Kelly McGonical they put stricter filter on themselves. They appear more critical on your project because they we're so immensely critical of their own project, that it never got started.
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by vlehto 11y ago
>People who judge other people more harshly for their actions generally judge themselves pretty harshly too. That sounds like the Jungian or MBTI J/P divide. When such person has good self esteem, that same trait makes him/her
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by vlehto 11y ago
Ironically you didn't do any better. You could have explained why the author didn't understand Aristotle and what the actual meaning of the quote is. Was that on purpose?
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It seems like the whole congestion problem could be greatly diminished if employers would take responsibility of the negative externality they are causing. Let's say employer can dictate when you arrive at work. Then your employer has
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by vlehto 11y ago
So we don't need to worry about climate change then? http://www.pnas.org/content/105/Supplement_1/11543/F2.large.... Cows produce methane. Here is methane breakdown of U.S. http://www3.ep
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by vlehto 11y ago
Checked these two charts: http://cdiac.ornl.gov/trends/emis/top2011.tot and https://www.imf.org/ France is making 30 400$/tonne of CO2 while Germany is making 18 200$/tonne of CO2. Edi
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by vlehto 11y ago
Show time, cost less than 100e and have battery life of 1 year. Just like my old watch. I don't expect to get these. But you asked what I wanted .
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by vlehto 11y ago
Current trend in business to business trades is to rent the stuff you previously sold. Like pump manufacturer who previously sold pumps might now sell "liquid flow" and charge by cubic meter. Everybody wins.
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by vlehto 11y ago
Then again both sides have their regular share of psychopaths. If you have that 1/20 bad luck, the enemy guard might shoot you just to see your intestines spread on the snow. And at the end of the day he is war hero, you are corpse. So
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by vlehto 11y ago
I think it's good to have both. Philanthropy of rich guy means three things: 1. He can afford really good advisers. Democratically elected can be good. But they might be good at campaigning and only get selected because of party status
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Large portion of assaults have been framed as pre-emptive throughout history. Famous example would be sack of Carthago. Past 100 years is exception as rifles, machine guns, mines and then antitank missiles have made defense lot easier than
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by vlehto 11y ago
>University is for adults, not toddlers. This argument is basically "You belong to social group X. You cannot opt out." Then followed by "because to social group X, you have to behave in Y way. Because that's how X pe
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by vlehto 11y ago
I had completely opposite experience in Aalto uni. Practically 18 year old kids coming fresh from high school. I was participating as student to decide on teaching practices. I suggested that deadlines would be systematically in the afterno
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by vlehto 11y ago
To be fair, delusions about climate change are infantile.
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by vlehto 11y ago
Here is an idea: First there is put up reddit/quora mashup. List of questions submitted by people. Ranked by up-votes. And you can dismiss questions by clicking "I have seen this". Only catch is that everything has to be a qu
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by vlehto 11y ago
Finland has YLE. It's good to have. But it's a mess really. Their most recent stuff is called YLE kioski. Click bait website combined with TV show discussing click bait stuff. YLE tries to be neutral, but when that fails they are
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by vlehto 11y ago
Alternative would be encyclopedia Britannica. There every article is mostly behind paywall. Wikipedia is dominant because it's better. They need money to keep servers running. If they don't get funding, they will simply die. There
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by vlehto 11y ago
You can literally go on Facebook and find somebody spewing "you're racist". They may or may not think "I'm racist too, but I handle it better." For some reason they usually are careful not to say anything point
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by vlehto 11y ago
So your argument is: "...said nobody ever." I haven't heard anybody in real life call black people dumb. So I could claim that racism doesn't really exist. Personal anecdotes prove nothing. We are both biased. I can&#x27
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by vlehto 11y ago
>evolutionary dead end How did you reach that conclusion? And why did you pick Human evolution as your framework?
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The black belt is striking in that map. https://www.google.fi/search?q=u.s.+black+belt&tbm=isch&tbo=...
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by vlehto 11y ago
I have similar attitude. My commute used to involve walking past street fundraisers. They would show me some starving kid or something else equally tear jerking. On the other hand helping would be noble thing to do. On the other hand these
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by vlehto 11y ago
I didn't down vote you. But the article talks about career choice, choosing political candidate, picking a diet, being target of advertisement and picking friends. So you are talking about apples in the comment section of oranges.
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"As advertisements from the later period suggest, the role of the space-age woman was as the helpful wife — not the person doing the calculations." What the advertisement really suggests is that someone felt the need to promote wo

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