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10y ago
Why will a thinner phone be mechanically weaker? What about if everything on the phone is flexible?
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10y ago
I am not a huge fan of Musk, and agree with some of the sentiments of the article, but I found the title quite offensive - to me saying, "Elon's Great Leap Forward," sounds like saying, "Elon's Final Solution."
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10y ago
I am a white guy, but lived in an area of the US that is over 80% black. I did not feel what you are describing at all, so I would say no - it's more about how you view yourself in that situation.
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10y ago
Your slew of Google searches included this article: http://scholarship.sha.cornell.edu/chrpubs/88/
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10y ago
The statement, "Some stereotypes are based in reality," is very ambiguous. Hard to falsify what you're saying there. What the above parent wrote is, "there's no good reason for black people to give cab drivers a ha
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10y ago
> Now, is that really a case of racial discrimination? Let's just break it down into whether it's discriminative thinking, or perhaps just reduce the thinking down to whether that single proposition might likely be a logical fa
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10y ago
No, let's not leave Hitler out. Do you also admire Hitler? Why or why not?
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10y ago
I'm thinking your sarcasm may be lost on many readers.
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10y ago
Software does not physically exist in the real world - it's just a recipe. Pharmaceuticals, having chemistry as its underlying dependent science, required fundamental research to uncover the physiological properties of certain material
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10y ago
Personally I am not surprised in the sense that we could anticipate the coming occurrence of Google attempting to collect data in a reasonable manner, with the definition of reasonable tracking what people's current expectations actual
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10y ago
Since you didn't really experience, I'll tell you that Email, chatrooms, Ebay, Napster, being able to check stocks online, stupid stuff like that was amazing at the time actually...and a lot of the business models which would late
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10y ago
They aren't engaged in general, "aging," research actually, DeGray has stated he's interested in life-extension technology, to the extent that it might be possible. Their goal, as stated on the website you just linked t
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10y ago
Or perhaps you could say, the religio-corporation he has created...but instead of selling jewelry in the midwest through multi-level marketing and talking about how great Jesus is, he's talking about how tech will create a utopia and d
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10y ago
Yes.
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10y ago
What he's really saying is, "I'm taking an extreme materialist view of the mind in order to grab headlines in a time when AI is becoming hot, which will further my access to human resources." Elon Musk does not really t
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10y ago
No, it's definitely primarily about censorship. This is a one-party rule system...the party sets all of the policies at will, and their main goal is to keep themselves in power. The economy is merely a tool for them to keep themselve
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10y ago
What are the best startup spaces that you found? How would you define the startup community in Shanghai?
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10y ago
> no way to recharge or replace the battery. No way at all in the entire universe not even with hand tools and a soldering iron?
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10y ago
What I'm reading is that the cave is like a 5-million year old micro brewing process, and as with many microbrews there are some nightmarish scorpions and spiders and scary creatures associated with the cave's brand. If that alleg
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10y ago
Why are you equating what was really a suggestion box to democracy? Isn't it really more of a tale of the UK Science Minister being better at saving public face rather than following empirical evidence? Another way of looking at the s
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10y ago
There are no error bars on this chart, and the deviation is so small as a percentage of the total change, that we have no way of knowing if this is signal or noise, so the article is somewhat pointless.
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10y ago
No, sorry. After you asked this question I looked, but I can't find any link. I thought the IP provider might be similar to the University or something. Perhaps there is some link out there, but it's opaque to me.
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10y ago
My mistake - I had written, "Wright, Australia," when really it was, "Martin, Australia." Wires crossed in my brain when I did a quick post. Now it's too late for me to edit my above post. Thank you for the corre
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10y ago
The results of that poll reminded me of this: http://www.theonion.com/article/report-98-percent-of-us-comm... Stated intent is different than actual intent. I think it's interesting to note that employment is goi
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Interesting evidence perhaps supporting your claim - the Wikipedia page for Nakamoto has been edited heavily and subsequently blocked in the last 24 hours by an ip address pointing to Wright, Australia, the location of Charles Stuart Univer
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11y ago
A few problems with the article's flow and coherence. First off, the article conflates, "rate of dementia," with, "total incidence of dementia," which is like confusing gallons of gas with miles per gallon. Second
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11y ago
I think building a mental model of "bad," countries vs. "good," countries is over simplistic and not really useful when comparing China to the United States. The two entities are two of the largest countries in the worl
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What's interesting to me about the Falun Gong is the relation I draw between the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (THK) movement and the Falun Gong. In the 1800s, the THK lead the Taiping Rebellion, a massive civil war in which the THK took ov
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11y ago
To respond to your links, one by one... * 1-2% GDP Growth that you cited is the opinion of one woman who makes a living selling opinions on the Chinese economy, it is anecdotal. * The article you posted states that central government GDP&#x