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by ild 10y ago
Be simpler, people. Old Navy, Zero Exposure, Merona and Levis. Cheap and somewhat crappy, but worth every penny.
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by ild 10y ago
Who gives a damn about what is good for business? Businesses are (very) important only up to a certain point, until their interests start to go against the interests of the people.
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by ild 10y ago
If you are too nice and polite, you show a weakness. Dealing with someone who has unlimited power in a limited area is difficult business; I usually act as a polite but a dangerous asshole.
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by ild 10y ago
> It's like saying "my neurons aren't conscious therefore I am not conscious", which is clearly not the case. You need to read Searle's works again; his point is actually the opposite - we are machines made out o
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by ild 10y ago
Consciousness does not have external signs; I have not a slightest idea what it means "act like you're conscious"; a paralyzed person is conscious after all. The only reason to believe that humans (aside of myself, obviously)
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by ild 10y ago
Your view on singularity largely depends on your relationships with John Searle Chinese room argument; I accept it, and do not find Kurzweil views convincing.
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by ild 10y ago
Mind is different, because you do not want to create a zombie, that acts like a human, but an actually conscious system.
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by ild 10y ago
USSR has always had ground floor shopping on the street facing residential buildings, also major bus stops have convenience stores attached.
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by ild 10y ago
If you want affordable, build dense, urban cities; not NY style rows after rows of 2 story building, separated by roads, but USSR style large 4-6-9 story blocks, build from concrete (longevity, privacy) with no eventually moldy drywalls, cl
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by ild 10y ago
This is called Flea Market.
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by ild 10y ago
Inbound bowel movement.
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by ild 10y ago
Yes, you are right, but your quote was not complete, so I got confused.
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by ild 10y ago
Doesn't what you just cited mean that Lexapro is anticholinergic?
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by ild 10y ago
SSRIs, contrary to the article are all potent anticholinergic.
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by ild 10y ago
Benadryl trips are always bad. No abuse potential.
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by ild 10y ago
Plains indeed are special case in terms of hi-tech jobs. However, PA or TX or NC are inexpensive and still have stuff going on.
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by ild 11y ago
If I stop drinking coffee for 2 days, the first cup I'll drink will end up in diarrhea.
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by ild 11y ago
Democratize art!
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by ild 11y ago
Permanent residents even allowed to make monetary donation.
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by ild 11y ago
Great stink of 2016: Milpitas Sewage Plant and Alviso Dump.
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by ild 11y ago
Railroad companies are old, arrogant businesses, who would never consult anyone.
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by ild 11y ago
It was used during the Cold War, because it was important to simplify, demonize the enemy. Russian Ivan with bottle of vodka, in a tank, driven by a brown bear with ushanka creates an a lot more simple image; you add Ukrainians, Kazakhs, Ar
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by ild 11y ago
The problem with PTC, that the railroad companies are totally incompetent in making this, demanding, knowledge intensive kind of software. I know people charged with this at a large railways corp and they are terribly underqualified.
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by ild 11y ago
Don't underestimate either. Soviet/Russian rocket engines are still better than American.
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by ild 11y ago
USSR. Russia has never been falling apart. Calling USSR Russia is HLN/Fox level discussion.
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by ild 11y ago
FUD?? Why? The did have ROM version, and, being made from slower silicon had lower leakage.
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by ild 11y ago
1MIPS @ 1MHZ made it popular.
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by ild 11y ago
PICs used to be less power hungry though and had ROM versions.
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by ild 11y ago
Chicagoland is kinda affordable though, not cheap, but compared to the other major metros is cheaper.
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by ild 11y ago
Walmart Neighborhood stores are decent, not sure about Express.

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