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Maybestring

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    Comment #18034752

    >This is when the government had a vision and the nation had a collective aspiration. The moon program was always controversial and it came close to cancelation several times.

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    Comment #18032901

    So you order the $30 mod chip that will definitely exist.

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    Comment #17963947

    How risk is propogated through correspondent banking relationships is (I think) not common knowledge.

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    Comment #17962537

    This is basically the left take. https://jacobinmag.com/2018/08/mental-health-psychiatry-clas... 'The rise of psychiatry was funded by America’s Gilded Age industrialists. Their ai…

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    Comment #17962502

    >There is just one domestic commercial bank in the country and it is at risk of losing its only correspondent banking relationship with another bank in the US. Is that a statement …

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    Comment #17936783

    You can see the key behavior by fixing one end of a belt, and moving the free end. You should find that there is a way to apply and remove double twists in the belt without twistin…

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    Comment #17914686

    It's actually not even bad if people don't know how to read and write. It's great for tech stocks, and everyone will dictate beautiful letters with their phones.

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    Comment #17889265

    This method works because both languages corpuses talk about the same things. Life, death, love, war... they happen to people speaking all languages. To translate whale song, you n…

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    Comment #17888657

    Are you confusing unsupervised with model-free? Unsupervised/supervised doesn't say anything about the priors baked in to the model.

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    Comment #17887438

    And the ships. Drop an anchor and demand ransom to cut it free.

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    Comment #17870055

    The difference between current demand, and the increased demand that would exist at a lower price. I just mean, there are lots of people that would move to SF if they could afford …

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    Comment #17863137

    These all seem a guaranteed flop at the consumer level. Limited FOV is going to kill it for almost everyone. I think they would sell more at double the price, if they doubled the F…

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    Comment #17853421

    >The solution to the housing problem is to build more houses. There's way too much latent demand for housing in booming cities to just build your way out. Without rent control, the…

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    Comment #17837675

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_involvement_in... See the cold war era for a quick rundown of US interference with socialist governments. I'm saying... when the US in…

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    Comment #17821438

    >Thus capitalism is freedom. Capitalism is absolutely compatible with slavery. If you eat seafood, you almost certainly have eaten food harvested by a slave. Not to mention the num…

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    Comment #17821352

    This would be a better argument if a major world power hadn't actively undermined all attempts at socialism.

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    Comment #17794888

    Facebook shareholders aren't facing summary execution. There is no reduction of due process here.

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    Comment #17790820

    They should. Allowing large commercial entities to facilitilate discrimination and only going after individual landlords would be an extremely inefficient use of limited resources.…

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    Comment #17785482

    Perhaps most importantly, Napoleon was at the helm of the first citizen-army with a modern sense of nationalism. It was the only military in Europe that appointed and promoted offi…

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    Comment #17621787

    Malice is beside the point here is the it? The concern isn't an evil contractor, so much as an incompetent one. Car manufacturers are sued for incompetent use of their products.

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    Comment #17610157

    Silicon Valley billionaires are spending $400B/yr on space travel? Where is all this money going?

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    Comment #17579138

    The sarcastic point is, cow milk is not a replacement for human milk or infant formula either.

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    Comment #17576146

    >it's just that multiplication and division lose most of their useful properties. Specifically they lose the property of not having zero divisors. There exists sedonions a,b != 0 s…

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    Comment #17572560

    Right, the almond milk doesn't have the hormones to help a baby cow grow big and strong. You absolutely should not raise a calf on almond milk.