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whatroot8

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    Comment #29490254

    Great, let’s end nation states as they’re forced collectivist groups, and they refuse to acknowledge failures. Wait, not like that? Blogging is social media. Social media is a pox …

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    Comment #29489940

    Not sure why the downvotes. Addiction to ignoring destructive externalities should be a concern. Industrial behavior is requiring more air conditioning which is requiring more indu…

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    Comment #29489708

    It’s all electron state in a machine. Surely very few novel code fragments are really needed to give rise to the few we find most useful. It’s all very ship of Theseus. Is it still…

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    Comment #29489170

    Money is a completely abstract thing and at this point says nothing about the material economics. It’s used to manage agency. Essentially we allowed people $11 billion in human age…

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    Comment #29489052

    Yes so again then; why Rust? Surely shining light on and fixing those issues would have resulted in C/C++ essentially becoming what Rust hopes to be. But western kids needed to fou…

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    Comment #29487475

    I’m using it for the first time and have been wondering what all the horror stories are about. But then realize those horror stories were from 15+ years ago. Did we need Rust? Or d…

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    Comment #29487358

    I’ve been iterating and abstracting a project layout tool into just the right thing for about a decade. It’s like remix and all those frontend bootstrap wizards/tools, but it boots…

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    Comment #29485554

    You seem to think a persons worldview is under their control The important discovery people make is lucid awareness a chemical did this to them Unlike booze where you black out Whe…

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    Comment #29485425

    Maybe our past definitions of professional and social effort were arbitrary. Point to a past social meme or industrial behavior that’s stood the test of time. “Past worked like X s…