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paulolc

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About paulolc

Ever aspiring software craftsman.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/paulolc; my proof: https://keybase.io/paulolc/sigs/O5b4gscBTJhXN1amy9j61UpfNkuo4qqX5XVFEwcTe1Y ]

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    Comment #45760436

    A House of Dynamite [2]. Everyone is looking to have more dynamite than the other next room, while living inside the house. All of this happening while the world gets more and more…

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    Comment #45067580

    What is this nonsense? I don't understand. All of these are concepts were created, invented and are commonly used by Homo Sapiens. God, math, numbers, integers, rational numbers, i…

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    Comment #42014277

    Everyone's missing the point. You can't reverse globalization. The government doesn't want you to have more babies. Baby production was outsourced overseas to import grown adults. …

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    Comment #39841713

    Awesome prompt!

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    Comment #39840064

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    Comment #39431436

    Any speculation on the effects of any human related behavior, like tiredness, are just that, pure speculation. we have the illusion to have enough knowledge about these things to i…

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    Comment #38863340

    This is Science. Computer Science. From one of the greatest alive. "This is a preliminary version of a book. If you have any comments to make or questions to ask about it, please c…

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    Comment #38728615

    > ok, maybe? i don't think that's unanimously true I get your point. Some people seem to be thriving. Yes, but those don't suck. The ones that are thriving and do suck are, in the …

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    Comment #38728123

    This would be a much better TV series script than that "The Good Doctor" crap. No offense to all the "The Good Doctor" fans. (We all have our own "crappy" stuff we like) Society wo…

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    Comment #38655729

    No it's not. People are great. The problem is that we are not OK. When can't help ourselves, much less others. A lot of us are sick and don't have help. We are silently succumbing …

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    Comment #38469287

    Sure. The one angle I am talking about is focusing on maximizing the application of money on the _things that do the most good possible_. There may be cases where financing somethi…

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    Comment #38460194

    Effective Altruism is a bad idea. Applying money in a way that does the most good possible is focusing/obsessing too much on one angle. A Local Maximum will be reached without mech…

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    Comment #38041123

    How dependable are you on your google account? What if Google would block your account and make you pay if you don't go trough enough ads? It has already started to force you to di…

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    Comment #35032728

    No. The truth is not unknowable. Some truth is unknowable, though.

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    Comment #30232075

    If you look at what's important, you are, in fact, hugely successful. Maybe you're just comparing yourself to others who you probably don't really know. You have achieved quite a l…

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    Comment #28162515

    I ruptured out of suspension of disbelief the moment I read "The missing persons did not return. In the large, they were no longer missed"... Really? No longer missed? 400 people d…

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    Comment #27184089

    Don't get lured by the Dark Side! Accessibility is the real reason you must use tabs instead of spaces for indentation [1]. Yes, it's evident that Accessibility is not valued and t…

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    Comment #26390173

    Yep, that's how evolution works. It's natural selection working. We'll keep forking the planet until it becomes too costly to do it. Anyway, the will to survive while profiting fro…

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    Comment #26228516

    Interesting observation. I think that's very well put. If it's not public property it cannot be a public square where strangers can freely mingle and speak. It makes sense. If you …

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    Comment #24442615

    "Are you moving one step in 20 directions or 20 steps in one direction?" So what if I'm moving one step in 20 directions but I'm enjoying each one of them? Isn't preferrable to enj…

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    Comment #18816878

    Construct is targeted at professional game development market. It's not comparable with Scratch which targets the creative programming education. Construct is a full closed source …

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    Comment #14184977

    It's called IoT... @InternetOfShit ;)

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    Comment #7031318

    How did you got pass the license warning?

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