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cupofcoffee

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    Comment #29150090

    Cool project, you can also add the option to guess the population and have a scoreboard of who was the least wrong.

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    Comment #29139546

    People that have spent their entire lives in academia consoling themselves for their wasted years with fancy graphics. :)

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    Comment #29071744

    How is this legal? Isn't it gambling to allow people to earn/lose money in a game?

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    Comment #28902806

    Whoever wrote that and is not 14, it's a clear sign of stunted emotional growth.

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    Comment #28884918

    Seems the implementation is Haskell, would've been much cleaner in Ocaml. Appearently it's a grad coruse in functional algorithms but can't even see the time-complexity analysis of…

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    Comment #28873521

    Upvoting doesn't mean agreeing with the study. It means it's fun to talk about, discuss and exchange opinions about the topic.

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    Comment #28873450

    This is a fact and if you disagree Big Beef will come after you.

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    Comment #28820279

    I stand corrected. Now it makes sense that only 1 side-effect in his circle. Thanks.

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    Comment #28819596

    They said: "I don't have a large social circle." You need to read context a bit more carefully.

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    Comment #28819559

    It's a back of the envelope calculation. I've a strong intuition that the precise answer isn't too far off.

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    Comment #28819365

    You are wrong about what is meant by a "social circle". They are people that he socializes with. Definition of social circle is "A social circle is a group of socially interconnect…

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    Comment #28818968

    Odds of death from AstraZenaca are 1 in 1 million. Let's take odds of the event of having serious complications to be 1/100,000 just to be more skeptical. The odds that 5 people in…

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    Comment #28807373

    That's an overly optimistic vantage point. Many things will change. For the worse.

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    Comment #28792874

    They are about learning and education though. How could they possibly not be. The other things like connections, socialising, getting drunk are just extra bonuses. This idea that u…

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    Comment #28722227

    Can someone explain to me why Facebook Messenger sucks so bad? The search function barely works, lags most of the time and scrolling up on conversations takes forever. Discord is o…

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    Comment #28705112

    Haha yup. Wait until you check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWONeJKn6kc ML course by a 15 year old!

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    Comment #27646126

    shhhh stop crying

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    Comment #27633797

    What barrier of entry for HTML5 games? Not like you need to install 40 frameworks to make web games.

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    Comment #27633742

    Seems a bit of a far-fetched conclusion from a black swan. Browser games allow you to fast prototype but people don't care at all whether the game is Flash or instant, written in C…

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    Comment #27446782

    I can't understand it.

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    Comment #27425221

    I really don't understand why people jump to conclusions so fast without hearing both sides. I understand no one wants the small guy to be bullied by the company but it's ridiculou…

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    Comment #27355149

    I guarantee you that they are decimated by trauama on the daily and hide behind thin veneers of "just do it".