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raisspen
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Comment #16411035
I envy China for their willingness to invest lots of effort in moving forward and innovating. I would never live there because I don't feel that throwing away all notions of privac…
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Comment #16391340
It works well for courses which are based on critical reasoning such as physics and mathematics. Going both with and without textbooks for many courses I can say that the textbook …
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Comment #16367090
A lot of governments want to do away with physical currency as it is simply much more difficult to track than electronic transactions. I believe it is one of the reasons China put …
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Comment #16121577
That is just a further step in the training that could be undertaken. Many of the advances in machine vision come piecemeal for instance. One team advances one idea that does some …
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Comment #16069485
Or you could take the route which others have taken, and show them why their ideas are wrong through your actions. There are plenty of examples of extremists being converted throug…
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Comment #15964316
Classic case of whataboutism. I didn't see anything discussing the quality of the US mental health system. It's a Canadian website discussing a Canadian case. It failed here and th…
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Comment #15754833
Agreed, it looks like the dividers that a lot of public buses will use.
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Comment #15752129
It is most likely in the "I need to make up something outrageous" part of the country. I have used Greyhound to go out of downtown LA and SF which are both situated in some of the …
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Comment #13652930
It is the same for almost anybody studying in a foreign country. It takes a fairly high level of self-confidence to really put yourself out there and cultural/linguistic difference…
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Comment #13162788
If you are looking for mathematics & statistics: Python(numpy/scipy) & R are perfect for starting (and open source!).
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Comment #13162277
I have to agree that it isn't the quintessential book to understanding the right. It starts off with good intentions, but she misses a few things, most likely as a result of not be…