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strickman

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    Didn't anyone ever tell you to make sure your optics are clean? -Kent

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    Comment #39879011

    Congrats on the eighteens major release.

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    At 12-14 years old, I remember jumping straight to the "Inside Track" section of PC Mag first. One of the best in his prime, and a Patriot.

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    Unfortunately, the lack the industriousness of the Chinese people is certain to hinder the velocity of innovation we'd see with a purely Ethiopian effort. People don't eschew the "…

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    Try to manage a single day having given up all the elements of advanced civilization yielded by an Ethiopian mind. We'll see if you make it to lunch. E.g. - ABS (Applied Bottle Sci…

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    That was merciful. You went easy on that guy, mentioning only items of cultural and religious significance. Next time hit him with the big guns - Ethiopian contributions to theoret…

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    This is going to sideline dozens of automobiles. What effect will this have on Ethiopia's industrial production capacity, upon which the rest of the world depends?

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    Can we accelerate this so that I can finally get a call back from any Porsche dealer to tell me I have a Carrera S allocation?

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    Well of course you don't do long-dated. You open a Vanguard account and put your cash in something like VMFXX; average maturity is 11 days. 4.5%

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    I read the book when it was published and haven't kept up with his doings since; but I'm curious now and will look it up. Watching his talks made me think he's an autist to a mild …

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    "pseudo-authoritative" Psychometrics is the crown jewel of the field of psychology. There is no controversy among the psychometrists themselves that the body of academic work is nu…

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    Related topic - always pay the extra 10% for the tire insurance at Discount Tire; I can't believe they aren't losing money on this.

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    Becoming one of the best ever is only possible if your IQ is one of the best ever. There is going to be some biological upper limit. Minds like Torvalds, Richie, Thompson are rare;…

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    Becoming one of the best ever is only possible if your IQ is one of the best ever. There is going to be some biological upper limit. Minds like Torvalds, Richie, Thompson are rare;…

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    I think he has a point there. If he did not pay for, it may be an even trade. You'd just have to compare the cost per acre per month of machine maintenance vs the cost to maintain …

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    Just finished watching Clarkson's Farm; Jeremy got some sheep for this purpose. Recommend watching.

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    It's lose man, lose. Not loose.

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    statement 1 - "These are some of the most sincere, honest, and heroic people I’ve ever met." statement 2 - "And if they did accept a job, they’d often leave after only a few days."…

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    1 - don't smoke pot (if you are doing so) and don't drink alcohol every day 2 - listen to Jordan Peterson lectures on youtube and read 12 Rules For Life 3 - be honest about your ow…

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