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They improve at knowing mathematics, not raw pattern recognition ability.

Company apologies don't work, they buy time until people stop giving a fuck. Personal apologies generally don't work if they're anything beyond what is demanded by conversational e…

>Ideas are not hard to find, > I have pages of side project ideas Well evidently not for you. But please don't assume everybody's mind or personality works the same way yours does.…

This does raise the question of how many cases are actually up in the air at all. One would think that given the IQ distribution of criminals a majority of cases involving arrests …

Why would you want to install windows on something that doesn't come bundled with it or needs it for work?

>6 months and dozens of applications to get a job offer. I honestly can't tell if this is supposed to be good or bad. Graduated in 2020 and spent over a year looking for work with …

>At some point you browser will just turn into another operating system running on top of your operating system. Nowadays making calls to the browser API is hardly any different fr…

Where do you place the cutoff for opportunity? Are things like innate ability, motivation, interest in lucrative pursuits for their own merits, luck of the draw not also just anoth…

>That is the normal social mobility we should expect in a democratic society That might be what we expect from a perfectly egalitarian society, but expecting any free, democratic s…

They're not measuring the projection of the acceleration vector on the velocity vector, they're measuring the projection of the velocity vector on the acceleration vector and limit…

That's not the strange thing. The strange thing is limiting it on a projection rather than the magnitude of the velocity vector.

>whatever strawman of the week is used to attack a caricature of a position Is it really a strawman when a non-negligible number of people in your political camp espouse a position…

The thing I don't understand is why you would limit velocity in such a strange way to begin with.

Getting to play again after being shot in the face is not realistic either, yet pretty much all FPS games implement this feature. I wonder why?

Vietnam was not special because of the amount of collateral damage done but rather due to some serious strides being made towards avoiding or minimizing it for the first time. Let'…

>they are dirt cheap, produced en masse, and widely available to unsophisticated combatants. Quadcopters are not far from having all of these qualities either.

No, that's not my point and it's extreme arrogance on your part to assume that coding is some sort of arcane art only accessible to a select few. Programming is a skill like any ot…

You are probably more easily taught how to write good programs because a) your understanding of the basics is solid; b) let's face it, these brain teasers are often proxies for int…

A race to the bottom is the natural order of things in a market economy. Society at large benefits from it because the prices of goods and services go down, and less of your money …

Mean and average are the same thing. You might be referring to the median instead.

As someone who has been through school I would like to dispute the average teacher having any "societal contribution".

Kernel development would be a stupid thing to put in your requirements list as it would generate too many false negatives, but it should definitely be a nice bonus for any candidat…

I'd argue nobody anywhere has actually learned a language in class, ever. You pick it up by using it, and then may or may not remember all the arbitrary rules and restrictions that…