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dennis_jeeves1
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About dennis_jeeves1
I can be reached at dennis_jeeves-1((at))yahoo.com
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https://quberoot.wordpress.com/contact/
An important post of mine:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21608028
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Comment #37371448
16. Have relationships with functional/reliable people who will help you in a crisis. ( easier said than done)
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Comment #37370351
The headline can be rewritten/generalized as : "The boiling frog of freedom"
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Comment #37370338
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Comment #37370296
>we're forgetting the basics of civilization, like, what are ownership rights? Most people always had poor memories, George Orwell make that observation. It's unfortunately one of …
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Comment #37361505
Flip the gender in the headline and there will be more comments. lol.
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Comment #37315389
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Comment #37287113
True, let me also include the ritual of shaving. It ain't fun.
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Comment #37286055
>But while we are fine with different genetic groups having different incidences for hair color, nose shapes or skin pigmentation, For most people differences among different group…
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Comment #37285593
>Needing to be your own scientist now is like needing to be your own farmer: completely unnecessary for most people. I wish I could tell that you were right. But you are wrong. Thi…
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Comment #37283724
You have a fair point ( though I wasn't quite referring to that) , in the sense that we all make decisions based on best evidence that fits our own best analysis rather than be par…
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Comment #37283291
>Yet despite your inability to independently and directly verify it (which actually you could do) No you cannot, unless you are willing to spend a few years on it. I can tell right…
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Comment #37283106
Correct, I cannot verify if the earth is round, flat or trapezoid. (I'll give some credence to astronauts, pilot, astronomers etc. who have relatively direct evidence that someone …
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Comment #37282649
>but has fallen into the propaganda trap. How about the other way around? My point being, for a subject like this, either you or your friend cannot verify the 'science' except take…
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Comment #37282196
And now if only someone funded an ALS cure... As far I know, I don't don't think mainstream medicine is close to solving _any_ chronic condition, except managing it.
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Comment #37271920
The tragedy is - why do the young care about technology? Look like they have to find some meaning in their un-fulfilling lives.
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Comment #37191992
>It's polite. Sorry you have a chip on your shoulder about it though. I would tell you to cut that shit out, if you dealt with me in person. I really would.
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Comment #37191942
>Education, however, consistently leads to better outcomes So, if everyone had 2 phds ( assuming phds are the pinnacle of educational heights) almost no one (or very few) would be …
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Comment #37140950
> 3) What is the root cause? This really is an easy ( but not popular) answer. It's collective stupidity or more formally low IQ. A quote come to mind: “If at age 20 you are not a …
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Comment #37140881
>I took it at face value as a good story about animals running a farm. I think adult 'socialists' ( as opposed to capitalists ) are in that league. A quote come to mind: “If at age…
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Comment #37140850
That's a good way to put it. It's very accurate to the extent I understand most humans.
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Comment #37120325
>You seem to be throwing the baby with the bathwater and being too cynical if you conclude No, I didn't disagree with the scientific process per-se. But don't put too much faith in…
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Comment #37111650
>Do you believe that reality doesn't exist? 'Reality' isn't something that different people can easily agree on. Most people including professional scientist have little or no incl…
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Comment #37110183
>the _is_ a fact of the matter that eventually people will recognize, Wrong, very wrong.
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Comment #37081955
>Employees have realised we are equally as effective working from home and simply do not want to waste 2+ UNPAID hours of every day travelling to a corporate building for the sake …