banned1

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by banned1 8y ago
My coffee is not for pretentious people. https://onlinestore.smucker.com/display_product.cfm?prod_id=... $8.99 180 cups $0.04994 per cup
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by banned1 8y ago
I'm sorry! Was that an attack? I figured if you are into telling others how they should spend their money or live their lives or be taxed by government in freedom-restricting ways, then that maybe you would be intellectually honest and
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by banned1 8y ago
A latte is $3.65. If you made your own cup at home, you would spend $0.05. Starbucks is 73x. I believe you need to stop buying lattes from Starbucks and start making your own coffee at home like I do. Stop being such an elitist. Get to work
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by banned1 8y ago
If you are fabulously wealthy that you can [have a latte each morning], let alone [buy it at Starbucks], you can afford [an additional tax on your latte for the peasant that got the coffee beans.]
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by banned1 8y ago
For those interested, the longest baseball game in history: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_professional_basebal... (From a baseball player who once attempted to play cricket with my Indian friends. Threw out m
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by banned1 8y ago
What did you mean by "the interpretive value of language"?
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by banned1 8y ago
Watch the movie "Meet the Parents" ("dinner scene"). It's funny, but you can skip to 2:30. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pctsr5jf0Pw
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by banned1 8y ago
Evidently I am ignorant based on comments from people who are obviously better informed than me. What is the field that is going to revolutionize curing diseases through genetics engineering etc?
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by banned1 8y ago
If only citizens would show up to vote for their presumed slam-dunk candidates!
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by banned1 8y ago
I thought biomedical engineering still has a lot of potential to offer?
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by banned1 8y ago
But the counter protesters are free to organize their own speaker engagement. They ARE allowed to speak about their position. My point was that there is lack of civility in discourse. What's the point of interrupting another speaker? L
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by banned1 8y ago
"The community is better at self defense than the individual." - Not sure what this means. My own experience comes from someone abusing someone at a bus. Nobody intervenes. Just a bunch of sheep until I have to say "Stop it&
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by banned1 8y ago
Bingo! Think Antifa or the students protesting someone at school and not letting them speak.
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by banned1 8y ago
CNN, MSNBC, mainly
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by banned1 8y ago
The country was founded on the notion that all you have is the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. So I rather defend myself. If you want to “happily pay for” your own protection, you should hire your own bodyguard. I don’
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by banned1 8y ago
I think most hackers are concerned with public safety. The problem is subgroups of hackers differ on how to achieve it. Some hackers want to remove the rights of people not involved in a crime (like, me) to defend themselves and protect the
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by banned1 8y ago
Sorry. Yeah, that was “trolly.” Will tone it down now. Apologies.
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by banned1 8y ago
It’s the same thing coming from anti-freedom folks trying to take guns away from law-abiding Americans. “Assume we make it illegal to have guns, then there will be no crime or school tragedies yeepee!”
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by banned1 8y ago
"I think we should offer ... cheap transportation" How many tickets do you want to purchase? I am collecting donations. Unless you are just talking...
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by banned1 8y ago
And yet, here we are discussing what happens when we see Dad Government saving for me. sigh We give all of our info to Facebook, then complain when "privacy". We give all of our money to the Government or Union, then complain &q
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by banned1 8y ago
Or better, give the money to the people and let them take care of their own retirement.
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by banned1 8y ago
This is the sort of article that I keep coming back to HN for. It's not politics. It's pure and simple technical advice with reasonable back and forth opinions from the community (other than the "if you want to impress me&quo
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by banned1 8y ago
If you want to impress me, go serverless.
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by banned1 8y ago
The facts are here: https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/distracted-driving I’m just trying to point out how silly some point of views are in the current state of national discussions. From the point of view of a 2A sup
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by banned1 8y ago
This is a fair point. I guess it would be more like a car enthusiast. Regardless, both cars and iPhones kill more people than guns, but those facts are not as convenient to some groups of people.
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by banned1 8y ago
But you don't have to get another one because you need it. You get another one because you can. It's just like getting a new iPhone.
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by banned1 8y ago
It seems that the gun homicide epidemic is winding down! Oh wait there was never an epidemic: https://medium.com/@bjcampbell/the-gun-homicide-epidemic-isn...
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by banned1 8y ago
Thank you
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by banned1 8y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_and... http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/migration/d...
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by banned1 8y ago
I googled it for you https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_and... http://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/migration/d... America has historically be

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