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helpfulTroll

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    Comment #18078913

    Trolling is a art.

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    Comment #18049554

    I don’t think it’s a trivial difference to pointedly refuse to push and promote a genre of content, since the line you draw will lead to very different outcomes, depending on where…

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    Comment #18049308

    Well, the roller coaster sim is wireframes only, which is always much easier to compute. You’ll notice that the Doom clone has lighting and shaders, which, however primitive, add c…

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    Comment #18012366

    You'd have to scour a big chunk of the solar system. No, bombarding regular water with neutrons from fission reactions will produce heavy water. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy…

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    Comment #18012339

    Well, based on another comment in this thread [0], after the ocean's concentration of nuclear fuel is covered, maybe about 2 million Tsar Bomba's would do the trick. The physical d…

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    Comment #18003937

    I wished they'd discuss other scenarios, most importantly Internet Service Providers. No matter the amount of actual competition. They act like they own you. Some are worse than ot…

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    Comment #18003058

    Relevant wikipedia articles: [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Polish_Air_Force_Tu-154_c... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Lec...

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    Comment #17998240

    The more interesting reality is that Brazil nut trees are listed as threatened. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_nut Once they're gone, even genetic salvage will probably mean …

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    Comment #17998104

    There are a few reasons it was a terrible idea: - You can't take lightning headphones and use them as headphones in all lightning ports. - You can't take lightning headphones and u…

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    Comment #17996686

    I was really hoping it would be something more like, because there's a mechanical flaw that causes the clock to run slow, and it takes three minutes reach the belfry of the clock t…

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    Comment #17996569

    Zip guns Where's... uh, where's the ethnic slur, precisely?