idiot74

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by idiot74 9y ago
Yeah but it can be unpleasant when other people casually bring up tragedies about your life randomly when the context isn't quite right.
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by idiot74 9y ago
How long until we can use these for machine learning?
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by idiot74 9y ago
> He was inspired by his father, an aeronautical engineer and inventor, who killed himself when Mr Browning was a teenager. Was this really necessary? Imagine the reaction of the guy: "Oh cool, there's a bbc article on me.. oh.
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by idiot74 9y ago
Well, google have an amazing resource on their hands. Data mining, machine learning, etc.
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by idiot74 9y ago
Relevant article: http://bytesizebio.net/2009/10/11/weekly-poll-replicators-fi... "Replicators First Aka RNA World: RNA emerges as the first molecule that can replicate and perform enzymatic processes. I
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by idiot74 9y ago
I definitely wanted the other things too, such as the moving chocolate frogs, but sadly they aren't as available as stale bread and cheese.
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by idiot74 9y ago
1. Who said it was? But it's clear it benefits the environment and individuals. 2. Hmm, I keep reading things saying that vegetarian diets can be healthy for people with diabetes. Even on the official American Diabetes association webs
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by idiot74 9y ago
That's great and totally not the point I was making. My point was to counteract the claim that animal and crop production are equivalent in their impact on the environment, which is not accurate. Whether it is worth the environmental i
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by idiot74 9y ago
Yet you accused people trying to reduce their impact on the environment as doing it just to 'feel good'; why do you assume they need to feel good about anything?.. I don't think it's constructive to disparage people who
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by idiot74 9y ago
> Unless one is producing their own vegetables, industrial production of them is no different than meat. This post lacks common sense. Processing and feeding animals uses far more resources than processing crops (especially since crops a
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by idiot74 9y ago
Yes. I found it appealing because I identified with Harry and wanted to share an experience with him. Why you hate on me.
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by idiot74 9y ago
I have a strong memory of Harry being banished to his room and he only manages to get some stale bread and cheese. I can't remember which book it was, but thinking maybe Chamber of Secrets (or at least one of the first three). I rememb
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by idiot74 9y ago
Same here with Harry Potter in regards to stale bread and cheese.
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by idiot74 10y ago
I thought I was fully converted to e-reading, but have recently moved back to physical books. Impacting or meaningful books on my bookshelf are like old friends, and they deserve to take up physical space in my physical space.
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by idiot74 10y ago
Overly cynical comment. Article author isn't a psychologist, so has no reason to be a 'salesman'. Additionally, the question of how changeable an individual's personality is, is a perfectly valid and interesting topic to
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by idiot74 10y ago
Could be. With no financial reward there's not much incentive to spend energy thinking about things: so answers default to supporting political views. Suddenly there's a financial incentive, and so people take a few more steps in