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baar

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    Comment #5032570

    (Just in case you can see this:) Thanks for letting me know. I'd figured as much (from browsing anonymously) -- I guess the powers that be don't care enough to get new commenters. …

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    Comment #5030453

    Good explanation! Evaluation is what happens when you give something as a parameter. Calling is what happens when you do "(f ...)". Just a little concrete example: Welcome to Racke…

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    Comment #5030328

    a) Knuth does not solve "typical" problems. b) Despite his obvious knowledge about algorithms and data structures, Knuth may not be able to see advantages that many others see. EDI…

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    Comment #5022063

    " they are deaf to other people's pain." This is not really the case -- they just don't care . In fact, they often revel in other people's pain (e.g. torture is common for psychopa…

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    Comment #4972763

    "The habits in this list are all signs that an executive is making decisions, not rationally, but out of hubris." How do you know that? Just in case it isn't obivious: What most pe…

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    Comment #4940089

    "Most of the people I follow on instagram are family and friends. " Look up "confirmation bias", "selection bias" and a few other biases. You're welcome.

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    Comment #4940071

    Q: Are you really this stupid?