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voronoff

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    Comment #20480691

    I think this image from elsewhere in the comments does a reasonable job of showing both what an argument map looks like and why you might want one. http://www.argunet.org/wordpress…

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    Comment #19983834

    I don't think you read their comment correctly. They are saying that their is no downside, outside of running foul of laws and regulators, for banks to take money without review in…

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    Comment #17480472

    It works here. Voting fraud is incredibly rare.

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    Comment #12567835

    They have invested in their tech team which is both infrastructure and expense. How much of the ~$10 billion it's worth is up for debate, but zeroing it's value is absurd.

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    Comment #12561738

    Or they are just underfunded relative to the amount of work they have to do. http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/09/01/49223579... The Slate Star Codex article fails to m…

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    Comment #11316798

    Any good research Uni's psych department will have some TMS studies going on over the course of a year. You'll probably have to do a repetitive task and they probably won't be doin…

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    Comment #11231003

    High star generalship is more politics than military ability at this point. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/11/general-... for one discussion of this.

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    Comment #10943855

    Why? The tsunami killed more people than the radiation is estimated to even with the most generous estimates of how many people will get sick from radiation. Hell, even the stress/…

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    Comment #10912923

    Many multiples? Try two to three, currently. "For instance, there seems to be a consensus that the most lucrative cab market in the world is in Japan, where yearly revenues are est…

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    Comment #10892156

    That's an absurd proposition. Even if you have an incredibly cynical view of humanity, it's extremely unlikely to be unable to find someone in a government with power who holds any…

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    Comment #10761609

    This. Literally every single person who identified themselves as in the security fields that I saw said the researcher went too far. What's really getting to me is the overwhelming…

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    Comment #10757300

    He kept it for a month. That is different than looking at it.

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    Comment #10757298

    Here is what's happening right now: FB: He's an experienced bug bounty hunter and should know where reasonable borders are. All the experienced security guys itt: He's an experienc…

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    Comment #10049791

    AAA games are frequently one platform, generally either PC for UI reasons or locked into a particular console as an exclusive.

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    Comment #9847726

    Is it? http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/nra-guns-seco...

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    Comment #9847587

    It's a far cry from The Red Scare, though, which was his point.

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    Comment #9708389

    What crops we grow can change drastically. Alfalfa for China is one example of using a significant portion of agricultural water use (in the solid single digits) that doesn't provi…

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    Comment #9631386

    Computerized statistics and online journals/digitized libraries are ENORMOUS advancements in the scientific process.

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    Comment #9631325

    He's right. It's an low cost way to be mostly right. There are much worse tradeoffs to be made. Assuming that science news corresponds to scientific results will get one in trouble…

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    Comment #9631294

    Another attempt to explain this: https://medium.com/@maradydd/the-null-hypothesis-loves-you-a...

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    Comment #9567849

    I suspect the question was as well.

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    Comment #9501109

    What military? Most have different requirements for soldiering and officering that don't allow track switching. In modern ones, it's level of schooling, while in older ones it migh…

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    Comment #9422944

    In downtown SF there are a couple scam monks who pull exactly this with bead bracelets. They are very aggressive even if one tries to give the bracelet back.

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    Comment #9252772

    Do you know of any good sources to read up on this? I'd always thought that the rise of plea dealing was linked to minimum sentencing guidelines.

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    Comment #9240575

    With major players having coordinated to suppress wages, it's an even more suspect statement.