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> What should a city optimize for? The health and longevity of its citizens. > How should we measure the effectiveness of a city (what are its KPIs)? Minimizing disease, mortality,…

Among some. Doing a startup isn't really a partisan issue.

No, he proposed deporting illegal immigrants , which happen to be predominantly from Mexico. Many people of other backgrounds who are in the US illegally will be deported as well. …

I guess you just haven't watched enough MTV to understand the real definition of racism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE0YmFqedhY

> we are a nation of immigrants, and we know that immigrants built this country More precisely, our nation was built by pioneers. When they arrived in the US they had nearly no wel…

To hold the belief that all people of a particular race are incapable of doing something that another race does is the definition of racism.

Microsoft may seem like a big scary competitor, but they've been dead for some time (1). If all they're doing it providing free hosting then they're not really competing with you. …

Was this animal indigenous or was it introduced by settlers?

Most real estate agents, mortgage brokers, and building contractors couldn't see the real estate bubble either. It's hard to see a bubble when you're inside of it. The tech bubble …

I'm surprised this post hasn't been flagged as too political yet.

Re Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's post: "Regarding this morning's scripture posting on social media, be assured that the post was not done in response to last night's tragedy," the stateme…

You might see a cost reduction if you learn to grow some of the more expensive varieties. The yield is tricky because there are other variables that factor in like ambient temperat…

I got a pre-packaged kit for oyster mushrooms (1). I followed the instructions carefully, but it's been two weeks and I'm starting to think this project is a failure. (1): http://w…

~11 million unauthorized immigrants as of 2014 (1) Black labor participation rate at ~60% (2) Black population in US at ~45M (3) 45M * (1 - 60%) = 18M (1): http://www.pewresearch.o…

The ecosystem around Clojure is really nice. Cider is becoming very mature, and leiningen is on par with quicklisp.

Yes, because speech is not violent but actions can be. Blaming speech reminds me of a small child pleading that someone made them do it when they learn there are consequences for t…

Free speech is hateful and intolerant to a peace loving people. And we all know Islam is a race, not a religion, so it deserves the same protections from discrimination. When will …

The behavior pattern described is basically the collision of honour culture (belief in retribution) and victimhood culture (easily taking offense). https://www.researchgate.net/pub…

So if you say something critical of Islam, and violence occurs as a result, should you be subjected to legal punishment?

> First, ns-unmap your old name (a refactoring tool should do that for your, I guess). clj-refactor has a cljr-rename-symbol function. https://github.com/clojure-emacs/clj-refactor…

Yes, it's as if our society wants to believe they really are the larger than life characters they play on screen. To his credit, he opened with... It’s an honor to be part of this …