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6y ago
The ship has long since sailed for productivity missed.
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6y ago
Immunity doesn't last for the common cold because there's so many viruses that cause it.
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6y ago
Wisconsin governor wants to delay primary? I sleep. Trump wants to delay election? Real shit?
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6y ago
You can read the article before commenting, you know.
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6y ago
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.” - Dune
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6y ago
Using "average" and "median" interchangeably seems editorialized to me.
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10y ago
The movie builds on the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. The basic idea is that language changes how we think. The main character starts to think like the "aliens" because she starts to learn their language.
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10y ago
To give my own anecdatum, from the pictures I've been able to find of Facebook's open office, it looks overwhelming to me. I would definitely be stressed there, to say the least.
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10y ago
Ideally they won't be negative after working on them using CBT. In CBT, you have to be aware of your thoughts too, but instead of thinking "is this thought useful to me", you think "is this thought an accurate representa
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10y ago
DNC opponents are ending up dead too.
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10y ago
Perhaps it would help to NOT damage your liver, which has a side effect of lowering your inhibitions. For some reason, the author seems to be OK with intoxication to the point of causing damage.
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10y ago
This is why I roll my eyes every time Hillary tries to use nuclear weapons for scaremongering. Nobody, absolutely nobody wants to use nukes. Hillary needs to get realistic here.
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10y ago
And there were, what, only 900 before?
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10y ago
It is getting ridiculous. They're blaming the Russian boogeyeman for everything now. I think it was telling when Leon Panetta got told "no more war" when he spoke at the DNC. The people aren't interested in fighting Russ
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10y ago
I unfortunately did back it, and am very disappointed with the lack of progress. I imagine if I had been public about it like the author of the blog post, I would be pretty angry too with the response of oblivious backers trying their harde
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10y ago
>Our voting system worked well for decades, but now it is broken. Now that the elites don't get the desired result, it's broken. The beatings will continue until morale improves!
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10y ago
The cracks continue to show in the media blitz, which is actually a media meltdown reflecting the meltdown of the elites, against Brexit. First, the petition for a second referendum was revealed to be a fraud. Now, the story that Brits some
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10y ago
The economy is already bad enough for the people. The only ones who lost with this vote are the wealthy who rail against it on every news outlet.
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10y ago
Scotland had its chance, and decided no. London independence is just transparent elitism and will never happen.
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10y ago
And all the excuses start coming in. Yes, the people didn't understand what was good for the oligarchs and aristocrats was good for the people too, of course.
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10y ago
Article fails to mention the Sydney Hostage Crisis of 2014. Three people, including the gunman, were killed, so this event just fails to qualify as a mass shooting, but the fact is, in a country where shotguns are banned, a lone gunman stil
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10y ago
I was really surprised that the B6 was the issue. I always thought that since B vitamins were water soluble they didn't build up in the body, never thought they would be harmful at such mega doses. Will definitely re-think vitamin supp
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10y ago
Along with the lazy Nazi comparisons.
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10y ago
Is it on github?
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10y ago
The article does touch on how newer designs could reduce sonic booms by making lighter aircraft. If a new supersonic jet is manufactured that is a fraction of the weight of a Concorde, it could be much more fuel efficient as well.
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10y ago
The whole gawker media "empire" was despicable. This is reflected by the fact that so many were ambivalent or supportive of the lawsuit against gawker. Glad to have them gone.
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10y ago
>Hey new languages use white spaces and that s enough Some of those languages also make you "communicate new ideas" on new lines, makes for better organization of ideas than simply depending on capitalization.
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10y ago
Hey may have left with 2 years' provisions, but as you said, he stopped at many islands along the way to restock his provisions.
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10y ago
It should have had the ability to add friends over SMS from day one. I downloaded it on day one and my sister did too. However, since I have Android and she has iOS, the methods it launched with to add friends didn't work. If I could h
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10y ago
The math doesn't add up. In the US alone there are 300M+ people. That would be 1% of 30B, many times more people than there currently are in the world.
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