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dropit_sphere
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About dropit_sphere
If you're not familiar with this man's story, you should be: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_R._Price
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Comment #34521354
The reverse, however, could also be true---how did you get all those fireable white females in the first place?
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Comment #34491800
>No culture is static, indeed, the dodo would agree
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Comment #34431619
This is a great discovery! Have you tried tying developer pay directly to these metrics?
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Comment #34283429
lower-priced housing often has unacceptable attributes simply by virtue being lower-priced , as crime rates and schools are worse.
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Comment #34238872
https://twitter.com/extradeadjcb/status/1609972258725892097
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Comment #33820380
I feel like the qualifications should just be "competent Civilization player" or something. Actually I think...a lot...of jobs could be filled that way?
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Comment #33664586
>Second, nothing useful taught by religion actually requires religion itself. This hinges very much on your definition of "useful;" if you don't believe in God or the resurrection …
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Comment #33523045
caveat emptor...
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Comment #33453580
I love Alastair MacLean's stuff! What was it called?
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Comment #33251820
lol holy shit you guys are a rough crowd
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Comment #33009218
it's "rational" if you don't factor in the complications
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Comment #32101900
This is more a disagreement about fact than it is a threat. "Take care of your body or else it will grow weak and sick" has a directive and a warning of consequences---is it a thre…
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Comment #31899030
Really is insane. Started dating a girl with Type 1 and started researching it. There's a group in Oakland called the Open Insulin Foundation doing some good work: https://openinsu…
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Comment #31508544
There are some assumptions here: - you made marines - they are accessible to a-moving banelings without having to go around terrain and/or through tank fire, marauders, mines It's …
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Comment #31508043
This (or, the experience you're looking for) is available now , by using compositions more suited to it and adjusting your play, but it does require departing from the meta (which …
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Comment #31278130
lolwhat, replicated w/Linux and Chrome just now.
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Comment #31104608
I certainly sympathize, but I'm not sure what this has to do with land tax. If cities can't efficiently provide infra to certain building patterns, they should either reduce their …
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Comment #31050079
Economically advantageous sprawl, though---or it would have to be, to meet the owner's goals of not being a financial burden. I think the idea is that in that situation the owner s…
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Comment #31050058
>They could recognize that joining NATO is a ultimately the choice of the states that choose join NATO, and respect that. It is that simple. Empirically, it's not!
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Comment #31050029
Eh...you won't find a nicer guy than Charles Murray, or less of a Stormfront nazi than Curtis Yarvin, but both are basically unmentionable. In both cases no one objects to their pr…
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Comment #25827492
"Engineer" sounds like kind of a moving target. The only "real" engineers design...engines. So it's worth asking what the actual value is of "engineering." In my mind, there are tw…
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Comment #25692078
A world governed by patch notes. Hoo boy.
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Comment #25077415
>Out of curiosity, do you believe the NYTimes should have the right to censor its own comments section? No, no I don't, not as a "comments section," anyway. To an extent, NYT is ri…
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Comment #24950506
Hmm, I will have to keep this in mind.