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>This is a US Federal government-scale public utility problem space. No. The free market voted that they don't care about long term availability as long as they get cheap supply ri…

Murderers become less murderous once they have killed off the majority of their victims.

Skagen is an overpriced faux-minimalist brand.

>(Perhaps an occasional electrical blackout is good for a society in the same way an occasional fast is good for a human body). Perhaps you should start by testing on yourself firs…

We will ban breathing next since pedos are known to require to breath to live.

0 person died from fukushima. meanwhile 3000 die per day from car accidents.

If some animals are going to be euthanised, would you rather you euthanise at random, or euthanise those who are likely not going to be adopted anyway. The problem here isn't AI, i…

>but don't start excluding one-off noob contributors. Open source is open for a reason. The idea isn't that excluding noobs is good. But that noobs are coming in not because they w…

People's political belief is tied to their ideological world view and is not liable to be changed. It's the same effect with muslims coming to live in a western liberal democracy.

You should test your SD cards as you receive them. Many applications that can do that. Even legit SD cards from well known manufacturers are not without defects.

> but they have to do a risk analysis the bad guys (tm) can do the same AHA moment and secure the same advantage. Are you implying that the NSA is the good guys (tm)??

University is just an overpriced IQ test anyway. We want to delude ourselves that everybody has the capability to be a doctor, programmer, engineer, successful business owner etc. …

creating mountain to get more precipitation sounds good until you realise that the optimum strategy is either forest spam or getting weather control and then borehole and condensor…

Dating sites are female-driven, and females select primarily on looks, as has been shown on plenty-of-fish and tinder data analysis. So a dating sites without pictures would never …

The riches already gave back, because they got rich making things people want. >We need more civic-minded leadership across the population, not less. The greed is just excessive. T…

The workers chose to work there and chose to kill themselves. Do we not expect people to have agency anymore?

Instead of being fired with $50 mil severance package?

>a race to the bottom by other states to claim the production facilities. Instead of a race to the top where people can just say five infinity dollars?

people still die more driving to the airport than in a plane crash. The fact that people smoke, drive while texting, drive drunk, don't exercise and so on, show that they don't rea…

>The 12 year old is sitting in my bedroom, reading. I have some news for you chap.

>and the exponential O(n^2) You need to look up what exponential means.

Are you referring to walking away from omelas? I don't see why people think that story is in anyway interesting or tragic. It's non-sensical, when reality isn't so. It's only deep …

>asshole I guess if you start a free play in town and try to sell bus tickets to bring people to town, and I drive my friend there and ask him for money, I am an asshole. what a wo…

Healthcare has always been used by their practitioners as a tool to extract money from customers. Often they will say "it's for your own good". In reality, it's just a cartel, extr…

This won't work for loss leader discount though.