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Lack of a robust and universally available/adopted mechanism for sharing, standardising and utilising said wheels. In addition, an ecosystem and/or culture that supports such a uni…

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Yeah, full protection from repercussions by the american government. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_... Unless of course he's violating any (or lots of…

I agree it's almost certainly true that it's just a made up term that happened to be what they picked that particular day and it stuck. Its probably a failure of imagination on my …

I'm possibly missing something but i can't see an actual rebuttal to the comic ? Perhaps it's my reading of the comic. I'm seeing a comment about software engineering as a professi…

I agree with you on that first part , it was a contrived example to illustrate the point, but in practical terms, not so helpful. I also agree with subjectivity as being it's own i…

I'm not arguing that taking a stance is bad per se, i'm arguing that almost anything you might want to take a stance on is subjective. As an example: Reduce harm: depends on perspe…

Problem with that is that "best possible outcome" is all about perspective. I'm not sure if there is a subjective way to quantify such a thing without first taking a stance. Once y…

Makes sense, but how would that be labelled. Any documentation or written/printed representation would need a label (preferably a consistent one). Taiwan, China or just Taiwan? Wha…

The new ghost 3.0 release is pretty fancy wrt to the styling and layout defaults. For various subjective reasons, i've not used medium extensively so i can't compare like for like,…

> It's affecting the quality of the web that you, as a user, are browsing. Any numbers to back this up? (also while I'm asking for numbers how about "There is no doubt that this ha…

"This is wrong because i believe it to be so, based on my personal beliefs, therefore you should too" is almost the very definition of a subjective argument. Though i admit i may h…

In this vein ^, what are his thoughts on Von Neumann probes?

I'm currently in a group matched by the service and its working fine for me. There was a significant delay between signing up and being matched but i am fairly certain that was due…

Sounds like a "mastermind" or something approximating one. There is a service for matching people together for masterminds - > https://mastermindjam.com/ Just to be clear, there is…