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scantis

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    Comment #46086964

    Who should drop it how? The Marshall Islands, which accept Taiwans to be a sovereign nation? Most of the EU, the USA and Russia do not officially state Taiwan is a sovereign nation…

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    Comment #44145103

    Bullies respond to your confidence and your self esteem. They got to you so far, that you become unsure of your self worth. During the day there are plenty of social interactions, …

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    Comment #44045854

    A law should be broad, to be applicable for a long time and multiple situations, yet clear enough not to be misunderstood. For example, once it is decided if conduct is deemed unfa…

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    Comment #44038302

    Laws and regulation should never be to specific. You give very specific guidelines and times, such as 8 years, 50% of etc. Principles would be formulated differently. I'd prefer so…

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    Comment #43947560

    The same way one explains that mental arithmetics are useful, even though calculators exist.

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    Comment #43431573

    Assume there is a ground truth to all knowledge and it is finite. Above that is an infinite amount of recombination, remixes or transformations. Most of the ground truth has been u…

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    Comment #43401797

    Yes absolut exactly. LUCA comes to mind as a base class. Obviously attributes and methods differ quite greatly, we are not just dogs. To reconcile all abuse in this life sounds gre…

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    Comment #43388582

    Interesting take. I may imagin Job being as class with core attributes, integrity and commitment, and the variable attributes like wife, wealth, family etc. You can have billions o…

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    Comment #43371644

    With late interpretation I mean what is after the fact. Job has not read his own story. A late interpretation for me is viewing him, with what he has defined. If faith would be pra…

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    Comment #43366896

    The word used was "aemuna" or "æmunatō". The most basic translation is reliability. The other word much later was pisteōs with loyalty in its most basic translation. The concept of…

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    Comment #43364148

    In the story oh Hiob/Job,he is unaffected in his behavior and the trust instilled in him from others, which clearly discouble his person from his misfortune. In the original there …

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    Comment #43364012

    After it is written out it appears to be an inherent truth. Seems to be a practitioner of stoism, to shift ones inner outlook, non obvious takes are strong.

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    Comment #42755397

    For my explanation I take a further definition of hand and handedness, maybe you find it compelling. They have no hands because a hand has chirality, from the Greek word for hand. …

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    Comment #40041605

    You can find a free eBook of ISBN-13 978-1-4899-9741-8 Numerical Linear Algebra By Grégoire Allaire and Sidi Mahmoud Kaber A fun motivated cold water start for some essential basic…

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    Comment #38839112

    No it is not. It is not a primary source, it is a collection of some sources, the information is freely edited by anyone. People who put a lot of effort into piling up the knowledg…

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    Comment #38830874

    Seems you switched q and g there. Is this the correct one? https://relaxingquotes.com/

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    Comment #38718798

    All these data points crystalize out from these two events and seem connected. Even though there are a million other data points to both stories, that are not similar. For example,…

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    Comment #38527946

    Politicians conveniently suffer from amnesia, when pressed on some issues, concerning money, who they have met or what was shared with them. That is to say stupidity works as an ex…

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    Comment #38518623

    Politicians failing to read the writing on the wall, then overcorrecting and acting devoid of all humanity and only for selfish reasons is the norm, sadly. What the conspiracy theo…

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    Comment #38270073

    Feels like reading about the "turbo encabulator". Also converting sound into electrical energy isn't the first thing that comes to mind to drive an ultra silent submarine. Surprisi…

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    Comment #37290714

    They told me, people would drink themselves to death more easily. So it was only reserved for people who were clearly in control, I may have seen one patient with it and hundreds o…

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    Comment #37289443

    Yes, sometimes if you are unemployed you need financial stability fast or loose valuable resources and assets. So you take what you can find for a job. For some reason, getting a j…

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    Comment #37168020

    That's difficult, motivation is the ultimate key. I love to unwind, doing something else, startet wakeboarding and smashing my face in water. Started a weird obsession of meeting r…

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    Comment #37157957

    Control of registering was implemented in Germany in 1875, with increased military ambitions. Everybody born had to be registered and so had their parents, their profession and whe…