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wastewaste

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    Comment #16151610

    absolute non sequitur. I'd just think burning the stuff was mad destructive.

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    Comment #16150116

    I wasn't so much disagreeing with the implied statement as I was criticizing your expression. You didn't add anything to the discussion I didn't read better in other comments. Poin…

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    Comment #16147333

    no shittin, a full sized human can't bear a full sized human. I think that's the same for all animals, though and doesn't explain the difference, unless you implied dolphins carry …

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    Comment #16138261

    don't you as a programmer feel familiar with longidentifiers. Would you prefer in dent a-gogo ers? Yes, my latin is lacking.

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    Comment #16138174

    that's relative. the further your frame of reference expands, the older the image of earth observable at the border of the frame of reference is, so a few billion light years out, …

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    Comment #16138136

    You answered to a strawman argument, supporting it even. But its a loosing game for you, because you submit to a dogmatized interpretation that is easy to refute saying nothing wou…

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    Comment #16138033

    Brave new world is not comparable to 1984, quite simply, because ... one is about lack of empathy, the other lack of information.

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    Comment #16135852

    There might be some of the humans, who we grant special status, who are below the average dolphin, which calls the whole idea into question.

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    Comment #16135774

    This is all hyperbole. From the egoistic perspective, live is just a figment of imagination, there is no other, just ego. This might sound like a matter of semantics, but it remind…

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    Comment #16132532

    In my humble opinion, Nihilism is the philosophical base for everything else. "fall back on" would be suitable. Point in case, the empty set is the initial element of set theory, a…

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    Comment #16090311

    not to forget, naming is one of the harder problems considered in programming.

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    Comment #16083901

    > epsilon set N, s.t. N is the minimal set s.t. an element zero exists in N and there exists a function succ in the set N -> N, this is recursive, which is just how a function like…

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    Comment #16082254

    > the Foundations of Mathematics should give a precise definition of what a mathematical statement is and what a mathematical proof is. I don't see a difference between precise defi…

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    Comment #16080618

    Is this as pronnounced in Germany?

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    Comment #16076451

    what a stupid, rhethorical question. But of course there was, just all moved one or two levels up.

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    Comment #16076100

    You sound like a lawyer and I don't mean that as a compliment. But alright, if this isn't a flaw, then breaking it wasn't an achievement, certainly quantum computation wouldn't be …

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    Comment #16052175

    tricky grammar. You mean formal, mathematical verification instead of simulation, I suppose, but I am not aware of any different method.

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    Comment #16051944

    What if - I like this inversion of expression - what if it really is a war on drugs, not against ? After all, amphetamin was popularized under the Nazis, e.g. The CIA supplied coca…

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    Comment #16051809

    > besides making them feel guilty and pathetic when they relapse I don't see how a bit of time to reflect and cope in a careful environment is strictly a bad thing. You reinforce a…

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    Comment #16051758

    because of renewed formular? I'm no pharmacist nor chemist, but my impression with drugs is that the popular names and actual composition are two different things. All they need is…

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    Comment #16051676

    > for something as crucial as [computer games] fixed