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lajy

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    Comment #49110847

    Built by olievanss (reddit user): https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/1vaan6y/i_built_a_w...

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    Comment #48316430

    >He is neither affiliated with the person who lost the legos I haven't watched part 2 yet, but he absolutely is affiliated with the person who lost the LEGOs. He's explicitly worki…

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    Comment #45153294

    Heat pump != Geothermal energy generation, or any energy generation at that Home geothermal /could/ be a power source, sure, but I do not believe that’s what OP intended to say whe…

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    Comment #43147159

    And it's also the result of policy changes that Amazon is making in a few days: https://www.theverge.com/news/612898/amazon-removing-kindle-... From the article you linked: >The ne…

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    Comment #42218503

    Are you really saying that psychology doesn’t have “any sort of reproducible outcomes,” or are you not including that one in your definition of “soft sciences?” The comment you’re …

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    Comment #40979475

    It makes even more sense when you take the law of large numbers into account. The scale we're experiencing most things on is /so/ far removed from the scale on which these probabil…

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    Comment #40135777

    > But if you got a computer program with 1% of the instructions switched out, I bet you’d get a non-working program. I believe it was a comment I saw on here once that took it a st…

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    Comment #39112813

    Stars have to have enough mass to have enough gravity to start and sustain a nuclear reaction that constantly blasts energy out in all directions. This limits just how energy-dense…

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    Comment #39096066

    The narrator on many episodes of How It's Made says "row butt"

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    Comment #36261720

    I’m aware, but thank for your sharing the info for anyone who might not be :) I just meant that I wish that /I/ could downvote people. I don’t comment much, but racebaiting like th…

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    Comment #36261490

    Times like this I really wish I could downvote people on here

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    Comment #35460062

    > Reducing crime isn't hard: support and hire police, put criminals behind bars, and ticket even small/petty crime Am I taking crazy pills, or is this just simply not the approach …

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    Comment #34927981

    > I'm saying maybe it's as ethical as current medical science, as long as you sterilize them This is eugenics. You are the one that brought it up saying maybe it's relatively ethic…

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    Comment #34918543

    > It's pretty easy to monitor a handful of test subjects with heritable mutations and make sure they don't reproduce So just to be clear, what we're talking about here is a protoco…

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    Comment #34250997

    Dragon's Egg [1] and Starquake [2] by Robert L. Forward are both hard sci-fi novels about fast-moving life on a neutron star. I enjoyed both of them, especially the xenobiology and…

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    Comment #30832567

    I assume you're still talking about Rocket League? All models in that game fall under 1 of 6 hitbox types [1], each of which are attainable without purchase [1] https://support.roc…

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    Comment #30260735

    I'd say architecture fits in a bit differently here, due to the extremely high barriers to entry (you have to secure property AND fund the design AND fund the construction) compare…

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    Comment #14402188

    And that's to sell it all off instantly by putting in the absolute least amount of effort possible. The point is that exchanging a million dollars worth of bitcoin is not difficult…

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    Comment #14141200

    I don't follow the path of reasoning there. Can you elaborate?

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    Comment #13843779

    Surely you made a lot of money shorting the market today then, right?

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    Comment #13821828

    I wish I had an answer for you, I'm really honestly not too educated on the subject. I just know that there are more expensive and better reviewed meat-replacements out there than …

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    Comment #13817477

    Gardein Breakfast Patties[1][2] retail for $3 at my grocery store and regularly have $1-off in-store coupons. Even the macros are solid. Everything else I've tried from Gardein has…

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    Comment #13817173

    I'm hesitant to believe you've had modern, high quality (or even moderate quality) meat-replacements. My girlfriend is vegan so I've been exposed to an array of options, and there …