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rowaway93

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    Comment #17195389

    If you have to pay royalties to use a digital font, it stands to reason you have to pay royalties to the keepers of information. Why that's elsevier et al all I don't know, but the…

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    Comment #17195340

    Everything? They publish basically extended abstracts, nothing that could be confidently reproduced, nor code ... or I just don't know how to read it and find supplemental material…

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    Comment #17171951

    I have a hunch that the nominally feminine gender is rather one of subjunction, not to say subjugation. Der Himmel -> Die Sonne -> Das Wetter. Der Tag -> Die Nacht -> Das Jahr. Der…

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    Comment #17171877

    Totally opaque to whether that's "lego's" or "legos" and children in general probably don't care for an overzealous syntactic classification of single morphemes either. Is "gimme t…

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    Comment #17171859

    dat- is the stem, I suppose, -um is a grammatical ending. Data simply suits the English ear better because it's close to the nominal suffix -er. How do you like this dater point?

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    Comment #17171843

    This is the most ridiculous thing I ever heard, is it april fools day? I read about "amper's and". Although I have no idea what an amper is, if memory serves the whole thing is rel…

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    Comment #17171831

    the parents idea is totally bonkers, who needs abostrophes anyway ...

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    Comment #17152305

    > Mathematics education is in an unacceptable state it's not halting?

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    Comment #17152263

    Complete this sentence: Someone with japanese great grandparents, born in the second generation in america, speaking no japanese, coming to japan is ethnically ..? Thanks for your …

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    Comment #17152247

    Yes it means forreigner, but a person living far away is not a foreigner. Someone who lives in a foreign nation is at home, not foreign. Does that make sense?

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    Comment #17151568

    > which is among the worst of all sciences in evidentiary practices Linguistics is worse: It's quite literally based on hearsay. Edit: I think that's relevant. Perhaps mathematical…