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mkeener
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Comment #9266094
I think I didn't communicate clearly. What I meant to say is that I think birds fare as well when birds strike aircraft (jets, helicopters) as when aircraft strike other aircraft. …
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Comment #9265485
I think birds fare about as well as an aircraft when striking other aircraft. Doesn't really seem comparable.
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Comment #8495310
I'm not sure if that's the same for me. Just feeling good about it yourself says more about how you wish to view yourself as a good or moral person. Telling others about your chari…
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Comment #8495095
Well, truly altruistic until you tell someone that you're a regular blood and plasma donor. But, like said before, you could simply refuse the compensation.
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Comment #6656155
It's probably more because of the running surface in combination with the shoe, than the shoe alone. Using the same logic, our bodies weren't meant to run barefoot on concrete/tarm…
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Comment #6421442
Isn't that assuming a static level of wealth/production? Wealth/Production output isn't a zero sum game, it's not some pie you keep cutting into smaller slices. It can grow over ti…
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Comment #6098730
Except for 2.1 -> 2.2 (Froyo) -> 2.3 (Gingerbread). So, not very exceptional.
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Comment #4944373
Yes, Exactly! Another similar example would be the process that produced the heikegani crab. TL;DR - Over years fishermen threw crabs with face-like patterns on their carapaces bac…
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Comment #4576083
Was it just me that found this curious? “Negative emotions like fear and sadness can lead to brain activity and thought patterns that are detrimental to creative, productive work: …