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Well, obviously schools differ and that's why Google and other companies have lists of schools that are preferred over others. Wellesley women will have to work with men on a regular basis. But during a critical development stage these
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Indeed I would.
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Companies like Google can afford to hire the best. They do that by getting people from top end CS schools like Stanford, CMU, Berkeley and other relevant schools for non CS work. HBCUs are simply not in the top tier and don't produce d
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Perhaps the White House needs to use something other than Zoom.
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You'd get a few bottles at least.
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The defense agreement has been around before TSMC became a superpower in chip making.
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What do you sell your soul for? Just curious to know where you're coming from.
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It seems like there were no guns brought to the Capitol by the rioters, contrary to initial reporting. So to expand the paranoia to those who were calmly hanging out at home with a shotgun in the closet is just a bit extreme.
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He seemed to have believed it wasn't a hoax when closing the border with China. He was being impeached at the time. He was criticized for being too drastic in this decision, even xenophobic. I'd like to know when he actually calle
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You think you've seen videos and tweets. But you really haven't. There was one incident that came close: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-coronavirus-rally-re...
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Scientific American went straight downhill in the last few years, particularly devoting itself a great deal to social issues that have nothing to do with it.
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Yes it does because as one ages, he realizes why things are and have been the same for a long time. Plus one gets used to those things. And therefore conservatism creeps in.
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People age and change their points of view. Older people are naturally more conservative when they realize some things are better off the way they are.
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A good deal of Wikipedia is composed by biased actors rewriting history to promote their point of view. These are often government agents, corporate representatives, or just individuals. This is the core problem for Wikipedia that's no
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You'd also need a lot more power plants, and the city is already dotted with quite a few of them. It's going to be difficult to build more of them.
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Instead of explicit quantifiable goals, announced with fanfare, there should only be policies that promote certain outcomes. The current way simply promotes the use of government resources to promote politicians in power who tout their &quo
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They're not allowed to go out of business. They have pensions and healthcare to cover for hundreds of thousands of retirees. That's their only purpose in existing it seems.
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Why only libertarians? You can have communists living on these rigs in utopia as well.
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That history is recognized. The issue is that genocide is happening right now in China, and hating America shouldn't blind you to that fact.
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Will Parler still work?
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At the time, the rationale given was that masks don't work. The idea that people would go to Home Depot to buy up all the existing masks was a nonsense excuse later provided, since hospitals have their own supply mechanisms. Hoarding o
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It fundamentally corrupts democracy when you have unions donating to politicians, and the politicians in turn give more money to unions so that they give more money to politicians. This behavior effectively bypasses voters.
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Firemen and police officers are also usually not allowed to strike. For the sake of continuation of society.
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Thing is that most people mostly read only the headlines. The headlines themselves had value. People would scan over a newspaper's headlines, flipping the pages, being exposed to the ads. Now people just scroll through Google News read
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Facebook wasn't removed from apple and google play stores.
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Apple and Google can remove it from their app stores. The content peddled on Facebook is vile and, as this article points out, dangerous.
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GE makes 7T MRI too and it's the only one cleared for clinical use in the US as far as I know: https://www.medgadget.com/2020/11/fda-clears-most-powerful-c...
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You haven't used it for decades yet. Decades start at 20 years. They just start there. If people used their cars for 40 years, then it would apply more honestly.
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Is 14 years considered decades now?
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That's about $1500000 of oil a year. It's miniscule. Probably purchased for some technical reason, to dilute for example, or due to proximity to something or other.
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