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atakan_gurkan

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    Comment #48718083

    The grading cannot be automated easily and becomes time consuming.

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    Comment #48647422

    Can you back this claim up? I don't think they need to do this. After all, WotC was doing pretty well way before these videos became widespread.

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    Comment #47590571

    I really wish that people would distinguish between "Americans" and "the US government" (and between the latter and the Trump regime) more clearly. I am Turkish and when I am assoc…

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    Comment #46955904

    I disagree, but maybe only because we are using different definitions. For example, we have neutrino oscillations, this requires neutrino mass, which is not part of the standard mo…

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    Comment #46551204

    Yes, this happens quite often. So often that I wonder if it is among the symptoms of some psychiatric or neurological disorder.

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    Comment #46523073

    I am interested, and this could be the next step. I'll check it out. Thanks! I had forgotten about "Skate or Die", I'll check that out, too :-)

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    Ask HN: Retro Games for Kids

    I grew up with a Commodore 128. I used it mostly in C64 mode and spent a lot of time playing games, even though I only had a datasette. Now I have two kids (8 and 6) and after begi…

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    Comment #46343036

    No, I am simply stating what is expected of a good scientific theory in physics. Such a theory should have power to explain things as well as make new, testable predictions. It is …

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    Comment #46336413

    To make this valuable, it should produce a limited set including standard model. If you produce pretty much everything one can dream of, that does not carry predictive power. What …

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    Comment #46299338

    This sounds very interesting. Do you have a reference?

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    Comment #46066559

    I first thought this is nonsense, but then it made a lot sense. It might be an exception to the rule "never attribute to malice, that which can be explained by stupidity."

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    Comment #45989451

    I suggest you take a look at Bayes's theorem in probability.

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    Comment #45680601

    I understand where you are coming from, but I hope you realize this is very subjective. The things you mentioned and other elements of the fantasy genre do not become irrelevant fo…

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    Comment #45395692

    Umm, but didn't you already "casually violate a social convention" and perhaps a law or local ordinance when your green led shined through your neighbour's kitchen window? Then per…

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