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WarChortle

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    Comment #34671691

    "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic" Arthur C. Clarke To preface this, I agree with you, per our current scientific understanding, this isn't poss…

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    Comment #34446623

    I don't think he is mindreading, just forming an opinion based on Elon's actions recently.

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    Comment #34057350

    > The US has the highest preventable death rate in the developed world. >> They also have by far the highest obesity rate in the developed world. So... I am sure that is one reason…

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    Comment #33311934

    > I meant what you’re saying is normal and great; > Not a single comment on HN in last few years encourage hard work and mentally exhausting yourself. I am astounded that not pushi…

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    Comment #33311520

    How? If I do what is asked of me and no more, then go spend my free time with my family, or go hiking, or do a million other fun, fulling things I could enjoy. How is that destruct…

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    Comment #33311321

    > We are teaching youngsters to never persevere and push themselves to the limit, ensuring they’ll never realize their full potential and spiraling downwards in a low quality life …

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    Comment #33253016

    Sorry I read the first post in the wrong context, your right it was welfare. That being said, I do think that taking 1 persons experience and using that as an argument against welf…

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    Comment #33248558

    This is nothing like welfare. Its really disingenuous to compare the two.

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    Comment #33165587

    I am actually looking for something just like this, I would have bought it right now, if there was a download option. Any chance of getting that enabled, seems like holloway suppor…

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    Comment #32828727

    > Set requests very low for your pods. Look at the minimum CPU/Memory that your pods need go start and set it to that. Limits can be whatever. Wouldn't this lead to Node Over provi…

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    Comment #32615413

    What are you talking about? How did you get all of that from 'Maybe I'm just pampered'. I think he means, I wouldn't order from a restaurant I have never heard from or been to in p…

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    Comment #32473299

    In case you weren't aware Wine is not an emulator, it is a compatibility layer. The whole point of wine is to take a native Windows app, only compiled for Windows and translate its…

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    Comment #32037179

    You're overthinking this a little. If Monsanto comes up with a new weedkiller, they have to prove that its safe for humans before its put into use. It has nothing to do with restau…

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    Comment #31297814

    What? How would you cook the food without heat? How would you grow and harvest the food without Electricity. Sure it could be done in limited amounts, but to feed the worlds popula…

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    Comment #31297613

    > Repeatedly leaning on bullying undermines any other points you try to make. > That and a less whiny attitude That was quick! Also a free market solution does not work for inelast…

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    Comment #30722877

    This whole grinding is the only way to make it attitude has to stop. Do the work you get paid for. I imagine if someone started their own business, their attitude would be vastly d…

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    Comment #30229387

    Did you forget to change accounts?

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    Comment #30178727

    We have come a long way from the late 90s and early 2000s when ISS was built. If NASA was properly funded I'm sure it would also be able to build a competing station cheaper/easier…

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    Comment #29974383

    He chose to put a package online. He didn't sign any contract stating the package would meet some kind of quality obligations. He had no obligation to do anything. If there was a b…

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    Comment #29962776

    Open source works because we can trust authors to not maliciously harm other people. If it was a bug that's one thing it happens, you move on. But when you purposely do something t…

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    Comment #29269087

    Do you not take Advil? Tums? Antibiotics? or a myriad of other useful medicine?

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    Comment #29236826

    > I'm also not a fan of arguments that make claims without any proof. I'm with you but in this case the Pentagon hid the results of its first independent audit. There is no proof, …