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No meth or heroin for the last many years. I never liked either much anyway. I've referring mostly to psychedelic drugs and marijuana, which normally are considered soft, but I've …

Constantly using various recreational drugs. It's actually not something my wife has a problem with at all, and even recently she encouraged me to keep doing so. The decision to st…

I'm not working right now and my wife is supporting me. To be brief, I'm taking time to be healthier mentally and my wife can see that I'm making a concerted effort. I let her know…

And potentially that men (and women) may react a certain way to unemployment that makes them difficult to be with.

And meanwhile the US Department of Defense, as of 2009, had 27,000 employees working in public relations / propaganda and contracts out the development of astroturfing software. Go…

Related to this are emails between Clinton campaign advisor Philippe Reines and Marc Ambinder, a politics editor at The Atlantic. The emails showed a quid pro quo in which Ambinder…

Actually "lead" has many, many more than two distinct senses. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lead

What are his antics in politics? Can you point out specifically where he is off base?

Awesome. I've checked out the Macaulay library a few times in the past looking for samples for electronic music. It's a great resource, and has features like rating by audio qualit…

This applies to only a small fraction of people worldwide.

The US government commits terrorist attacks on a regular basis. I may not convince all of you about the air strike in Syria the other day, or the hospital that was intentionally hi…

Jill Stein is clearly a less militaristic candidate than Trump.

> The only people that have issues with it are the consumers thousands of miles away who are completely detached from the issue and realities facing those workers, and who at the s…

I think GP had it right that this is a false dichotomy, that being "a type of informal fallacy that involves a situation in which only limited alternatives are considered, when in …

> result of a lifetime of societal biases. Not just societal biases, but simple demographic realities that are not controlled for at all looking solely at scores on a test.

Never revealing personal information is harder than it seems though, as we often give away deanonymizing information unconsciously e.g. in the quirks of our writing style. The stud…

People have had this misconception for a long time about Google, I remember having this debate on HN 4 or 5 years ago. I'm not sure Google has ever supported truly exact string mat…

I am trying this right now, and it's not doing exact string matching. I mean case sensitive, special characters, etc. To the poster below, putting the query in double quotes defini…

I'm not knowledgeable about Bing, but Google doesn't support literal searches either if you mean that in the sense of exact string matching.

Yep, I did this (after going the traditional college route and languishing for a few years after) but more like 15k over three years. I'm a pretty good web developer now but it's s…

I personally think there is enough evidence to at least begin inquiry into the possibility of foreknowledge within the Bush administration and/or some US intelligence agencies. htt…

True, I hadn't thought of that!

A commenter pointed out that one or two of these images appear to be photoshopped, most likely mock ups of a scene that the artist intended to create. The commenter took a lot of h…