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Clotho

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    Comment #5762914

    No reason. Just a curious reader.

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    Comment #5762720

    Not an answer

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    Comment #5762710

    Most of the information is voluntarily given and money is worthless in the hands of a very few. In the foreseable future someone will draw users with some kind of financial compens…

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    Comment #5762447

    Interesting. Is he no longer part of boing boing?

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    Comment #5660460

    "Trusting your doctor when you are sick is not an instance of fallacious reasoning." Nor is it an argument. It's an action based on a personal risk assessment. If you said "The can…

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    Comment #5408611

    Ya. Am I cute and edgy if I write an article titled "Why I'd Rather Work for a White than a Black?"

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    Comment #5376419

    >There has to be some value, else why would they pay you more. No, and increase in demand raises the price.

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    Comment #4801311

    1. Too expensive for the seller. Lots of games are played with the rating system - discerning who is honest and who isn't gets to be about reading between the lines in the comments…

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    Comment #4561027

    Except when 1 + 1 = 10

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    Comment #4558219

    Who's "truth?"

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    Comment #4452716

    Roll back the bankruptcy laws to pre-2005 to reduce the cost of risk.

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    Comment #4452139

    It was like finding a paint by number in an art museum.

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    Comment #4208323

    Exactly. Not so much like Avatar as, say, Willard.

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    Comment #4199237

    >Gamification has to embrace the power of stories Arguably making lists for the pleasure of crossing items off is a form of gamefication that pre-dates the dialogue. Like tic-tac-t…

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    Comment #4197661

    Meaning that it can't be done to it has no value. I can think of lots of ways to capture it's essence quantitatively. Life expectancy, social mobility, marriages. savings rate....

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    Comment #4152360

    But some 13% of Alzheimer's diagnosis are actually a prion attack.

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    Comment #4124215

    Why should anyone welcome a system - be it austerity or extend and pretend where they or their children pay to line the pockets of the 1%? I understand that the BBC is the voice of…

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    Comment #2746286

    I guess it was raided but not arrested. Apparently Apple was not pleased and had their private police - the US Secret Service break in to his appartment http://apple.slashdot.org/s…

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    Comment #2746234

    The trick of course would be to have a roving robot army that pillaged like Attila.

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    Comment #2746071

    This guy was arrested today.

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    Comment #2746068

    I think what you've done by adding slaves to the mix is reduce the value of human labor relative to other assets, making the holders of resources like land, water, oil, etc stronge…