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qqq

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About qqq

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    Comment #423063

    The code that generates it might have those things separate.

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    HN Loading Slowly For Others?

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    Comment #420001

    How do you translate "the cat is on the mat"? Do you have to add a verb like "the cat sits on the mat"?

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    Comment #418931

    You wouldn't need this false comfort if you didn't take the view that the world in fact has no hope. One can be a thoughtful optimist rather than a mystical optimist.

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    Comment #418616

    If you want to stalk me, please also enjoy my blog. You can even find some political posts there! http://curi.us/

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    Comment #418604

    rgr, You assert 'no politics' and also imply that anti-semitism is a type of racism. Some people think anti-semitism is different; that's a political issue. Therefore, according to…

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    Comment #418524

    What makes you think that "criticizing Israel" is what I was commenting on?

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    Comment #418515

    I think it's important that he knows reasonable people consider that article anti-semitic. If you saw a post you considered anti-semitic, would you want to quietly omit that? I did…

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    Comment #418493

    No politics. No anti-semitism. Go away. Flagged.

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    Comment #418487

    > Why We Keep Falling for Financial Scams I don't.

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    Comment #417659

    you pick door 1. the host does his thing. now the situation is: if it was behind door 1, you win by not switching. if it was behind door 2 or 3, switching would win. seems intuitiv…

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    Comment #417023

    Here I am wanting no one to be hurt, and in return you hope I'll be hurt :(

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    Comment #416912

    I like privacy, and consider peoples' personal lives to be irrelevant to discussions of ideas.

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    Comment #416906

    You must be doing something else wrong then. Because in fact vaccinations are good, and not very painful especially with anesthetic. I don't say this to insult you. I say it becaus…

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    Comment #416900

    Your attitude would reject all new ideas about parenting without any regard for their merit. The reason the things I'm advocating are especially worth consideration is that they ar…

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    Comment #416896

    well that's great that you know how to get rid of bad doctors and find nice ones, and consider that worth the effort just to help your kid be happier! what do you disagree about th…

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    Comment #416891

    Vaccinations are easy. just offer topical anesthetic and be nice about it. the reason people have problems with them is they don't think about the kids at all, and don't give the k…

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    Comment #416889

    Today there are all sorts of simple solutions, such as anesthetic, or just the doctor being nice is usually good enough. Why did you bring up vaccinations? They are easy!

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    Comment #416877

    Those all contain problems, which can and should be solved. You don't want to find ways to reduce (or eliminate) taxes, without any negative side effects? You wouldn't approve of a…

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    Comment #416855

    I don't want people to be hurt. You present a situation where people are being hurt. I am not happy with that situation either. Something has gone wrong. A solution is needed. The …

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    Comment #416780

    Oh, that's bad then.

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    Comment #416745

    I value the pursuit of happiness, individual freedom, human rights, etc I just apply them to a minority group that you don't recognize as fully human.

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    Comment #416738

    of course it's turing complete. the bar for that is very low.