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vertline3

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About vertline3

Tired of the know-it-alls.

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    I tip my hat to them. We need some boldness to move forward.

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    Comment #20250299

    Algorithms aren't rituals, they are more concrete.

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    Comment #20230555

    I personally am not, but only because I have a secondary thing I have to devote a lot of time to.

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    Comment #20225916

    China produces so much steel that it is often accused of dumping.

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    Comment #20206488

    Seems bubbly.

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    Comment #20161670

    "non-carbon based life" I guess isn't silicon the only other that bonds four ways? Not a chemist but I feel that 4 bonds are a big thing.

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    Comment #20034532

    There is a documentary from BBC about the history of philosophy of happiness that was on YouTube, in the documentary it is mentioned that the Greek Philosphers had discussed advert…

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    Comment #20015871

    Well if you are looking at large risky breakthrough, Maybe AI to control fusion plasma? Or maybe something to help promising ideas in carbon capture?

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    Comment #20008197

    Notepad++ It is minimal and I think Im not supposed to use it.

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    Comment #20007900

    Not the same issue really. Political stunts can cause damage. I call it a stunt because it was never meant to pass, but it did...

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    Comment #20004192

    And if the second vote fails, do you have a third and a fourth vote? Until the outcome is desired?

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    Comment #20002416

    Well they had a vote already, so then with a do over precedent, do officials just keep asking for do overs until they get the desired results? It's messy.

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    Comment #19987525

    I was just reading that Mars was found to have the remains of an icecap one mile under the surface, so was Mars also hit with a meteor?

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    Comment #19946033

    I don't think it is different from a work of high craftsmanship such as Chinese Jade carving. But maybe from a kind of labor that is non-skilled.

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    Comment #19944689

    I think that the idea of prioritizing work that is adding significant value is not so new, to be fair. Professors would go on sabbaticals to finish their book for instance.

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    Comment #19942083

    What is being branded "Deep Work", was just work before the electronics arrived. Really shows how the new mediums have eroded our attention span.

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    Comment #19916689

    He started out strong with that witty application to the ex-boyfriend list. However, once the Lady said she was with a surgeon, that was probably the clue that it was time to bow o…

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    Comment #19894817

    I think partially because the modders don't have to animate walk cycles and limbs moving, the train is mostly static. Also it's the contrast between horror and Thomas's squeaky cle…

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