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papandada

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    Admittedly I'm not an expert on 19th century Victorianism nor US politics, but this anecdote doesn't make me think any less of LLM's in the least, and I don't see why I should expe…

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    Comment #45110717

    Of course other than the double-decker at Bow Valley College, referred to as plus-30. (edit to add: and plus 45 in Bankers Hall)

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    Comment #42450370

    I've never heard anyone say the early church wrestled with polytheism. Maybe that's my bias nestled in Christian circles of not using that word, in favour of something more like "t…

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    Comment #40701485

    My almost 2-year-old does, and its name is "bah"

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    Comment #37964247

    Architecture strikes me as some of the worst examples of pretentious academia wed to pretentious art snobbery.

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    Comment #37936878

    Ironically posted by a guy who walked away from big tech and bigger salaries after he got sick of it.

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    Comment #37763969

    It's likely invoking Norm MacDonald (who used this phrase humorously when Sara Silverman was explaining what a "comedy collective" was)

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    Comment #36748555

    https://archive.is/OPNvC

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    Comment #36747138

    So, of course corporations will not be benevolent, but of course individuals should have been. But corporations, even governments, are just the amplification and personification of…

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    Comment #36743924

    And if you wiped them out, then wouldn't a functionally identical class take their place? There's no us vs. them, them is us.

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    Comment #36739051

    This points to such a great communication principle, including one that HN/dang promotes -- if the point remains the same, then take out anything else, especially when it's persona…

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    Comment #36600047

    I guess it depends who you ask, paleontologists might say living in cities is a "current trend."

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    Comment #36585682

    I have a friend who tutors and teaches music privately, and he runs his sessions very much like this.

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    Comment #36524444

    I posted something in the online classifieds this way. In demand but manufacturer was sold out for months. I didn't know how to price it, and I wanted to get a fair price as well a…

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    Comment #36240744

    Agree with those downsides but the benefit is still in saving time on commuting, which for me is the biggest benefit.

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    Comment #36038997

    Interesting to mention Madhur Jeffrey, who I had indeed felt betrayed by in her descriptions of browning onions by time, which never seemed to match my experience. Her book World V…

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    Comment #35957669

    I've been thinking about this comment for a few days now, just wanted to say thank you.

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    Comment #35939023

    I have thought it was interesting that, Christians believe, God became human and of all the things in the universe he could choose to teach about, apparently more than anything it …