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For the specific process that generated this story, I think a generous comparison could be made to something like photography. Yes, the machine is producing the resulting work, but…

I don’t think it’s necessarily the case that women are incapable of formulating useful insights about men, or vice versa.

For El Salvadorian citizens I think you make a good point. But for non-citizens (e.g. Venezuelans)that the US has sent to El Salvadoranean prisons presumably via diplomatic means, …

There are other cultural vectors, and while they might lack the virtual ubiquity of ads many of them are more effective for it (if perhaps slower).

A lot of places have “multi-use” paths, open to pedestrians, bikes , skateboards, etc —-previously all human-powered modes of transit.

Perhaps: https://www.bcorporation.net/en-us/

A corollary to this would be: “Backups are worthless. Restores are priceless.”

Another factor to consider is that there may also be significant infrastructure upgrades required to support the increase in population, and costs might increase dramatically when …

Could you summarize a theory or two about the mechanism by which the question asked could affect what cards are drawn?

The headline is overly pessimistic and implies tree planting schemes are all worthless and doomed to failure. There are fairly proven methods for planting forests, for instance: ht…

>I'm a little sad I never got to use the BeOS that the author so much likens to a batmobile (going from memory). You may be interested in Haiku OS then... https://www.haiku-os.org/…

Seems pretty clear when you put it that way.

>Note that the "right of the people to keep and bear arms" is a precondition, according to the 2A, for a "well-regulated militia" Arms are indeed a precondition for a militia, but …

I see how that was critical to the nation at the time, but then how is that amendment relevant in the modern world? Standing armed forces protect our national integrity, and state/…

Fair point about the separate clauses-- but what's the intent of the "well-regulated" part, then?

2a. "...well-regulated..."

"Loop server allows firefox users to call each others via WebRTC. It is a rendezvous API built on top of an external service provider for NAT traversal and supplementary services."…

Looking at the anecdotes being shared here, I see widely varying accounts of effects/efficacy. I wonder how many actually used 100% MDMA as opposed to one of its more 'designer' va…

I believe that's called a 'firm'.

>Unions, especially service unions revolving around local physical transportation, depend entirely on nationalism. Without a sympathetic federal entity that can supersede local def…

So, I'm kind of ambivalent about this thread so far, but it sounds like you have thought about this a bit. What sort of moral framework do you find preferable over the 'out-of-touc…

The juggler and 'computer plastic surgery' segments were created by Information International, Inc., the latter being for the movie "Looker". Information International, Inc. 1982 D…

I think they were building a '1AESS': http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1ESS_switch#1A_ESS