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by zeroer 10y ago
Could have been an iPhone, too, since you can write whatever you want as the hotspot SSID.
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by zeroer 10y ago
Your parents gave you the name "paradite", then?
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by zeroer 10y ago
Yea, that's a problem of false-positives inherent to any issue where the prevalence in the population is microscopic. If terrorists are 1-in-ten million, and the probability that you say something that has any interpretation that could
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by zeroer 10y ago
Holding cash on purpose is a pretty terrible idea in just about every political environment. Nobody who's rich actually does this, unless is specifically earmarked for an upcoming purchase or an emergency fund. You're better off
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by zeroer 10y ago
Another reason not to do so is that it's a high-risk, low-reward endeavor.
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by zeroer 10y ago
15 dollar drinks !!?!
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by zeroer 10y ago
> You're like a guy who sees a sign saying 'beware of pickpockets' and boasts about how he's smarter than that because he keeps his money in his shoe. That's a beautiful analogy (and spot on). I'm stealing
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by zeroer 10y ago
Facebook doesn't even have my primary email address.
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by zeroer 10y ago
Your counter example is a fictiona character? Or is this one of those joke things I keep hearing about?
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by zeroer 10y ago
Depending on external companies is a problem, but the problem is that a gift isn't a business model.
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by zeroer 10y ago
There are basically no children with enough experience to be doctors.
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by zeroer 10y ago
No. It's not too much information. People should know about this. You are by far not the only one. Ironically, sexual issues can cause depression, and sexual issues are a side effect of a lot of medications used to treat depressions
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by zeroer 10y ago
Good!
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by zeroer 10y ago
I don't have anything genuinely new to contribute to this conversation, so per HN guidelines on classic flamewar topics, I'm bowing out.
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by zeroer 10y ago
Well, I've never had interactions with the leadership, or at least not anyone more senior that holding some sort of small leadership position in a local temple. My experience with "church leadership" is just from reading the
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by zeroer 10y ago
> No crazier than any other religion. Yea, I believe that's what I said.
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by zeroer 10y ago
The beliefs are batshit crazy, but in my personal experience, Mormons are consistently the nicest most welcoming people you'd ever meet. It makes me sad that the church leadership doesn't reflect that. :(
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by zeroer 10y ago
Depends on the effect size.
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by zeroer 10y ago
What was the change?
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by zeroer 10y ago
I don't have a reference offhand, but there's research that indicates that depressed people have more realistic outlooks on life, as contrasted with 'normal' people who are hopelessly optimistic. Maybe the depressed kid
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by zeroer 10y ago
Are you implying that Many-Worlds is hand-wavy? It's not.
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by zeroer 10y ago
A large fraction of working physicists subscribe to the Many-Worlds Interpretation, which preserves locality even though it has entanglement.
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by zeroer 10y ago
You should be very suspicious if your theory claims non-locality, but in a way that does not allow any transfer of information.
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by zeroer 10y ago
Your parent is the author ...
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by zeroer 10y ago
Good point. After seeing the picture, I think I have had this. It's pretty good.
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by zeroer 10y ago
It's been a long time since I've read it, but I'm guessing the saving lives part of dropping the bomb. Also, they didn't have the norm of a 70 year history of not nuking other countries over disagreements, and had been i
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by zeroer 10y ago
I think the calculus with McDonalds and airports is that CNN is the most bland, wide-appeal channel always playing that's available.
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by zeroer 10y ago
The carbonation in soda is bad for your teeth and bone health, regardless of the sugar vs. non-calorie sweetener debate.
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by zeroer 10y ago
The WSJ and Pepsi mention " Quaker oatmeal, Naked juice and Sabra hummus" as "good for you" foods. I've never tried Sabra hummus, but the others are super sugary. A couple years ago I made a conscious attempt to ea
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by zeroer 10y ago
What would you recommend for someone who used to love running but can't anymore because of knee and ankle problems?

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