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Watermelon

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    Comment #1778298

    This is really cool. I know a guy who used MS Flight Simulator to test the control algorithms he developed during his PhD. Looking at MATLAB plots does the trick, but seeing a virt…

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    "But only after reading Paul Graham's articles on Wealth, I realized why making a fortune from poker always seemed "empty" to me: you're not really creating wealth that way." You n…

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    Comment #1777628

    The OP was attention-whoring, so he was put in his place. His sister has done nothing admirable, period. This is not trolling, this is circle-jerk prevention. I suggest you guys ta…

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    Comment #1776814

    "But are you trying to define a heuristic that proposes that one human is better than the other solely due to the field of work?" No. I am merely stating that having kids is not an…

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    Comment #1776464

    I know a medical doctor who had 14 kids (oh, those catholics). And she still managed to practise medicine when she was not spreading her legs to launch another baby in this world. …

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    Comment #1776129

    You know, rats can have more offspring than your sister in just a month. I don't see what's admirable about fulfilling one's biological destiny. And who cares about law school or b…

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    Comment #1706702

    "That particular article may not have been written by Scott Locklin, but a quick browse of his other works on the same site validates ahoyhere's point." Oh, really? The burden of p…

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    Comment #1706659

    That article you linked to was not written by Scott Locklin, in case you haven't noticed. Does the fact that an article is hosted at a crypto-racist website invalidate its thesis? …

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    Comment #1704390

    He's "merely" forgetting that von Neumann, von Karman, and Andy Grove all came from Hungary.

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