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jomtung

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    Comment #12730373

    It's surprising to me that you would describe the field of statistics as a separate 'sociological artifact', but then refer to the actual definition of the term when using the abbr…

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    Comment #10868566

    Then by his definition they would be considered 'childish' people.

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    Comment #10587794

    The code is for anyone who can understand the business requirements it solves to make a similar product by using the same techniques. Basically at this point it's like a bunch of n…

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    Comment #10175943

    I have the preview and they are still porting a majority of the games over. Only a select few 360 games can be played on the Xbox one.

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    Comment #10159177

    It's interesting that you view taxation as a violent fundamental wealth redistribution. Taxes do suck and I'm not going to argue that point, but it's interesting because without ta…

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    Comment #10105903

    Here's a Radiolab podcast about the tech they can use to capture people off the grid. They'd have to fly a drone for the day when the message is delivered and know who received the…

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    Comment #10011611

    Here's the repo - https://github.com/funtenna/REF_DESIGN

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    Comment #10000775

    Eisenhower was a republican before the conservative military hawks entered the republican demographic (resulting after Nixon's Southern Strategy[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sout…

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    Comment #9801427

    It's like they took the idea of CRISPR from biology and applied it to the problem of replacing code in software instead of DNA. Brilliant method.

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    Comment #7696016

    Killah Priest should be grouped with Wu-Tang.

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    Comment #7520205

    using the definition in the article where X^n = 1 * X * X ... x^2 = 1 X X x^1 = 1*X x^0 = 1

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    Comment #7520183

    From the article's example the simplicity of the binomial formula is extremely useful compared to a formula that would have to account for the case where k=0. Another commenter poi…

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    Comment #6956081

    I agree with your example being a joke because McDonalds cheeseburgers cannot be traded for illicit services and goods as easily as laundered cash. They've admitted to systemic cor…

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    Comment #6396741

    Looks like they are looking for ideas and polish to get paid. #AlwaysBeLearning

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    Comment #6354890

    Would you please describe some of the faulty arguments for the "minimum guaranteed income" and also maybe link to the credible economic arguments to contrast? Otherwise you aren't …