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Comment #40597113
You might enjoy this book. https://www.amazon.com/Principles-Electrodynamics-Dover-Book...
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Comment #39777363
> GR says that the Newtonian law of gravity is an approximation that makes reasonably accurate predictions when the spacetime curvature is small and all relative motions are slow c…
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Comment #39768688
GR agrees (recognizing the obvious caveats) with the classical law of F = Gm₁m₂/r², where F stands for "force". This force is caused by spacetime curvature.
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Comment #39217906
People used to look like dorks walking down the street staring at a smartphone, or pulling an entire computer out of a bag at a coffee shop. We'll adjust.
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Comment #37650178
That's right. Someone's happily paying those $5000 rents in New York, and it's not largely engineers doing so.
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Comment #37650087
> "Conservatives" feel that their entire ideology is being unfairly attacked by global Jewish power brokers The Wall Street Journal, Mark Levin, and Mitch McConnell fret over these…
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Comment #37589936
Because there's no such association. Nobody associates Coke with the reek of bum piss because they encountered a messy billboard. This is simply an unreal line of argument. It cert…
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Comment #37584846
This "association" business smells like a logical fallacy to me. Since when has advertisement even implied endorsement of nearby content? If I see a billboard on a bus station, wha…
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Comment #37576734
This seems like a generalization with as many counterexamples as examples. Also, users don't actually want censorship, they want a tailored experience that filters out whatever con…
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Comment #37576560
Maybe experiments can take thousands of hours.
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Comment #37576495
When I first grasped how many fake papers are floating around, I gnashed my teeth and called for heinous penalties upon the fraudsters. After a moment, I thought better, and decide…
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Comment #37561352
The CPC under Deng, unlike the CPSU, paid attention to the materialism part of Marxism, recognized that the business of America is business, and realized that the Western ruling cl…
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Comment #37509740
Yes, the comment had been edited, and makes much more sense now.
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Comment #37500939
What did you think "anecdote" means? Why wouldn't your individual report of your meter measurements count? You haven't shown us the data, shown that you've controlled for confoundi…
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Comment #37500891
Hard drugs have been illegal in America for generations, and yet every city has had a junkie community all this time. How much more failure must we entertain?
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Comment #37500855
It's absolutely disingenuous. The public doesn't care if Google employees are emotionally suited for their management roles or not!
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Comment #37498377
>> I try to correct for their biases by reading Kremlin propaganda (and US, and Chinese, and some others) and comparing what they are saying. > Yes, you are living in a tiny bubble…
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Comment #37496801
Phones are longer than 6.3cm, so put the other camera on the other end, with the added benefit of encouraging landscape-oriented images as well.
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Comment #37483951
> Prolog is often used in things that are kept very secret. As in national security secrecy?
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Comment #37467516
It's shocking to consider that any fee system is ever equitable, because people vary drastically in their wealth, and I hope that's not an assertion that requires a citation. An eq…
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Comment #37424947
It seems like a reasonable inference from a shocking statement. > The point of parking meters and tickets is not to make money. According to whom? Is it equitable because all citiz…
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Comment #37340494
Reddit completely deleted all your accounts for this accident?
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Comment #37314360
> These companies care about their software productivity and profits, period. That's what drives their decisions. Then there ought to be enough data on the productivity of RTO to s…
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Comment #37311302
Really? It's more engaging to show nine than an endless river? I don't understand.
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Comment #37301537
Exactly. Why would a drug dealer do such a thing?