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Gwern also has a detailed personal examination of Nootropics.[0] 0: http://www.gwern.net/Nootropics

Some might argue that more abuses would occur because the police can operate without the fear of being shot back.

> With many smaller companies, it is often ignorance. I think that's an unfair statement about smaller companies. Just two months ago a SQL vulnerability was discovered on the webs…

I'm just happy the FBI doesn't know how to run OCR. Hell they could have mechanical turked segments, like captcha farms.

I didn't write the original comment on the site. I was just commenting on the response to it. In two separate discussions of the use of "gay," people brought up the Louis CK clip. …

I wasn't trying to be nit-picky, as nekopa discerned. I am aware of the derogatory connotation and choosing to dismiss the homophobic person by treating them like an ignorant child…

You read my mind. I was thinking of HPMOR when I wrote the comment.

Paul Graham is gay -- is not derogatory unless you think being gay is wrong; it's simply factually inaccurate. Like saying, "Harry Potter is in Ravenclaw." Which is offensive if yo…