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Comment #42866111
I'd start here: http://www.sublimetext.com/docs/previous_versions.html (^:
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Comment #42453281
> "catholic" mean something like "universal," Christians make a distinction between churches and the church. The former is the physical building or even denominations like Lutheran…
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Comment #42126122
I don't think there's a direct line. "Might makes right" will also force cooperation from those who are less fortunate. I'd argue there was almost never "fairness" in human relatio…
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Comment #42125088
> Fairness is intrinsically human Is it though? Survival of the fittest doesn't sound particularly fair to me.
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Comment #37954868
I've been using this for 1 or 2 years and it makes my life so much easier... I don't understand why Firefox doesn't make this and Multi-account containers an integral part of the b…
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Comment #36170865
Yeah there’s an extension called Temporary containers that does exactly that (^:
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Comment #35917704
The battle to feed all of humanity is over. In the 1970s hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now. At this late date not…
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Comment #35727656
That's maybe part of a more general "perceived inability of some Muslims to handle polemics against their religion with grace" (from the article). Searching for "bobblehead Jesus" …
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Comment #35574502
That seems to imply those billions of people religious are not rational, down to earth. Theism in itself is a simpler explanation for existence than atheism, and yet many rational …
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Comment #35338176
How long term do you think this strategy is for the human kind? Does it span more than one generation?
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Comment #34412154
Well I have another iPhone and it's not much better, it's frequent that app install requests will get lost for hours. And there's no obvious way to go look for pending notification…
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Comment #33585074
I've been to a company event a couple years ago, for a big Scandinavian tech company, and the main speaker's point was this: The best thing you can do for the environment, better t…
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Comment #32776115
There are two (bad) extreme ideas: 1. Women are inferior and should never rule 2. Women are superior and can do no wrong True equality comes when we realize both men and women scre…
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Comment #32766328
I personally consider "very few preinstalled apps" a big plus! Uninstalling useless apps (if they are even uninstallable) is always a drag. To each it's own I guess...
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Comment #31692631
I’m also curious to know. Preview is pretty much the only tool I really miss whenever a switch from Mac to Linux for a while, and it works really well for annotating and basic edit…
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Comment #30112642
What does "banned" mean in this context?
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Comment #29838316
Angel Studios has had great success with this, with The Chosen. 3 seasons fully funded and a 4th one half way [0]. [0]: https://watch.angelstudios.com/thechosen/pif
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Comment #29402303
> The panel of experts say Goldreich’s views are irrelevant — that, according to the prize rules, it was strictly awarded for his scientific achievement. > Yes, but... the Internat…
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Comment #28692181
> and now this Texas style restriction on reproductive rights Now ? Are we talking about the same country here? The one-child policy literally taking away one's _right to reproduce…
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Comment #28613983
Tried to create an account to try it out. Limiting passwords to 20 characters seems like a bad sign.
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Comment #28525695
The problem is the definition of "discrimination". Everyone _is_ able to discriminate all the time. I'm free to discriminate between cookie flavors I buy, or discriminate between g…
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Comment #26871683
Users love it! 100% of 1 users gave it 5 stars!
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Comment #26552769
Maybe that says more about you than about the document authors, or the document itself. They have gone through the trouble of changing this from a Code of Conduct to a Code of Ethi…
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Comment #26512058
Most problems seem pretty simple until one actively tries to solve them. One thing that _is_ actually simple is simply criticizing. I would argue that a lot more good has been done…