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Comment #798139
Consider reading the originals upon which she almost certainly based her ideas: Plato "The Republic" and Nietzsche "Human, All Too Human"
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Comment #798136
"The Multicultural Mystique," by H.E. Baber "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World," by Jack Weatherford Both interesting, although in that "factual book designed for mas…
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Comment #792785
I oppose voting down. It encourages a lynch mob mentality. What helps instead is an ability to, Slashdot-like, tag posts with warnings: spam, stupid, irrelevant, "humor," etc.
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Comment #792784
It's the "ad populum" fallacy in numeric form.
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Comment #769831
Slayer. If that's not available, I love classical.
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Comment #764744
Reminds me of this article: http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_34/b41440368... People applying known technology in new variations, but not pushing any boundaries or re…
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Comment #746977
Weekend shredder here.
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Comment #745531
The only solution I've found to past digital data is to keep converting it to whatever current OS, file system and media I'm using, which works with a lot of it. Had I had more for…
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Comment #745526
Knowing vi means that on any machine you have the ability to edit text... not a bad trade-off, if you ask me. It's also a nice break if you're tired of a Macintosh or Vista UAC ask…
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Comment #745513
Downvoting is pointless. It encourages mass retribution against unpopular but valid topics. As someone else said, if a topic is broken -- spam, stupid or otherwise useless -- it sh…
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Comment #744785
It's a cheap shot, but it does cut down on obliviously repeating the process you've been taught. We want people to read directions for any new process, no?