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tomxtobin

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About tomxtobin

Computer geek; childfree; atheist; transhumanist. Python/Django consultant. Love anime, board games, cats, Emacs, futurepop, guns, hard scifi, psychology.

http://tomxtobin.com/

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    Comment #3178422

    Google Voice has a bunch of nice features, and integrates very well with Android phones, but I gave up on it after dealing with too many cases of dropped audio during calls. (I hav…

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    Comment #3174876

    I'd argue that "the most important thing in the universe" is always an utterly subjective feeling — an "illusion" — whether evoked by thoughts of oneself, one's child, or anything …

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    Comment #3172933

    > I haven't met many happy 60-ish childless couples. I'm admittedly generalizing here from what I've seen and experienced, but I suspect that you haven't met them because the child…

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    Comment #3151561

    As a childfree individual, I'm amused by the euphoric claims of parents regarding the improved quality of their lives after having children. All the science seems to point in the o…