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smrk007

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About smrk007

seanmrkenn@gmail.com

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    Comment #36296791

    > The recommendation against the use of NSS applies to all people except individuals with pre-existing diabetes

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    Comment #33727727

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Bronze_Age_collapse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Peoples

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    Comment #32963069

    I mean, I’ve found it very interesting to see different pros of ending a file in a new line I would have never even considered.

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    Comment #32962915

    Pro: ??? Con: Your file is 1 byte larger.

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    Comment #32713248

    The flu vaccine?

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    Comment #31710813

    Do widgets not provide any utility to consumers?

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    Comment #30896264

    Compared to 1940census, this is a much more useful tool, with the ability to search by name. I wish the same feature set were applied to prior censuses!

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    Comment #30626566

    But they're calling it a third sex because it's due to "normal expression of the species' genes", not because of hermaphroditism.

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    Comment #30313414

    My thoughts are it could create clothes or furniture that will last longer fashion-wise. Any of your clothes or furniture look out of style? Just download a new style online!

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    Comment #29759812

    I would think that actually thinking about and defining everything that a Trello clone to do would take more than 10 minutes... Are you imagining a "software requirements" -> "prod…

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    Comment #29568002

    My thoughts exactly. According to the Moderna pipeline [0], they're already on phase II trials for their cancer vaccine, which to me seems much more exciting than a proof-of-concep…

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    Comment #29102772

    Suggestion: Set link to https://writeaswell.com/articles/?p=write-as-well instead of https://writeaswell.com/articles

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    Comment #28798677

    Why not just tell ALL the students they’re advanced?

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    Comment #28407227

    Yes, here's my set for Spanish Vocab: https://myvoicecards.com/set?id=2703f284-754e-4fe8-ad6c-92f6... Still very rough, but I'm accepting feature requests and suggestions! Email in…

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    Comment #28327538

    OTOH, I think this position is relevant only from the perspective of new scientific inquiry — it’s worth asking questions that have already be asked when learning / acquiring knowl…

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    Comment #27882202

    > The U.S., NATO, European Union, U.K., Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Japan

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    Comment #26740721

    Good point, I guess that’s a good argument to use taxes for supporting healthcare.

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    Comment #26740631

    I would say yes, obligatory vaccination is a reduction of an individual's liberty. But, doesn't NOT getting vaccinated also diminish the liberty of all other individuals in society…

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    Comment #26738479

    Do you mean taking a company public without any co-founders and employees, or starting originally with none, then later taking some on? If the latter, I would think Dropbox would c…

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    Comment #26315157

    But it gratifies my intellectual curiosity.

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    Comment #25799749

    Obviously both are important, but I would at least thing that approaching an issue from a rational mind (not angry, etc.) would help one arrive at truth much more quickly.

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    Comment #25799700

    > The question we need to be asking is whether we should banish certain ideas to an echo chamber that the rest of us have no incentive to enter, or whether we should allow free exp…

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    Comment #25593598

    One think to look at which may be more closely related to newer startups is that several VC firms have started to move to Texas. It could definitely drive the growth of more small …

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    Comment #25209754

    Actually, I was just able to connect right now – must have been a local network issue.