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If you are friends though shouldn't you be able to work through some really hard problems together and go through the ups and downs as a team? I find that friendship is an added bo…

Growing and expanding your network is a good thing to do in general. Doesn't hurt to have as many friends as possible with multiple different skillsets. Growing from an idea to a b…

Fair enough I personally do not care what you believe in, if it is the tooth fairy or ganesh or yawheh or nothing at all. One of the points the article was making was that people n…

Look that is fine. But part of the article states that there is no basis for morality outside of a higher power. If there is no moral authority higher than humans then on what grou…

I think the cultural shift of younger religious folks towards tolerance and liberalism is more a testament to the values of humans changing religion to serve their needs as opposed…

I'll take a stab at it and throw my 0.2 in I have had Facebook since 2004. Facebook became uncool when it opened up the site to people who weren't in your same college. Once everyo…

That is your Karma score.

Just thinking out loud I believe wheat and other similiar commodities are traded across state lines and therefore the personal growth of a commodity can exert a substantial effect …

Personally I agree with him 100% that brand association can be an imperfect signal and predictor of a person's abilities and future success and that people rely too heavily on asso…

The defense that prop trading source code didn't count as interstate commerce because it was for internal use and therefore didn't fall under applicable federal statues is brillian…

I maybe wrong but I believe it depends on what you want to do with your degree. If you want to do video game programming I would think that the core physics coursework would be a d…

When I was young man, now I feel old just saying that, hacking meant unauthorized access to computer systems. If you were a hacker you were a in general a blackhat because at that …

If they had left out the part about growing a significant other the article would have worked a lot better. April fools joke aside with the growth of human organs in the laboratory…

When I read that scientists were able to grow human organs for transplant I thought that it was a great step forward for human progress. For some reason I feel this might be a step…

My guess is that Foursquare banned this application from receiving data from the API due to its aggregating data with Facebook which is a violation of Foursquare's TOS. I could be …

I was mostly commenting on the old adage that in business you want to offend the least amount of customers to increase your market share e.g. the reason why mainstream news is so b…

This assumes people are faithful in their relationships right? I wonder if any dating sites have quantified the churn rating for their usage and does it correlate with wider trends…

I wonder if someone has ever tried to quantify the bump you get from a "shock value" strategy for an app like this i.e increased press and people talking about your app. I would li…

Isn't it also sexist? And by default cutting out a large sector of the market...