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SailorJerry
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Comment #46694511
I don't understand why you're being downvoted. This sounds like a reasonably debatable argument.
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Comment #46682386
Yes, the next paragraph explains why the surprised economists were wrong. I agree with the GP though that the GGP was too quick to say > to the surprise of absolutely no-one with e…
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Comment #45985375
This made me think of Henry Ford's quote about people wanting a faster horse. Granted, he was an extreme outlier, which is why he's worth quoting
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Comment #44449822
I think I see your point. However, if the original poster didn't intend to substitute the defense motive with assault, then they could have made the substitution for us.
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Comment #40282510
I think the reason I prefer columns is I do the mental expansion into large bracketed expressions. If x is a row and kept inline, then the expansion gets really wide. To keep it co…
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Comment #39944548
I generally agree with this point of view, because a 100% failsafe solution can be so costly. I think medicine is a good example of how the cost of perfection scales badly. However…
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Comment #34597575
I played through two of the games twice and if I'm not mistaken, the sequence of numbers is always the same. Could they be randomized? I have a feeling children would learn the pat…
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Comment #29644341
This sounds like a test that's too easy, so everyone scores 110% with extra credit.
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Comment #25548698
This is the main characteristic of Dwarfheim https://dwarfheim.com/
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