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by open0 5y ago
More transparency in some form, requiring researchers to publish code and data openly for instance.
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by open0 5y ago
I wrote my own remote scriptrunner thing because I hate Ansible so much.
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by open0 5y ago
Not really the case, mathematical terminology and conventions change over time.
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by open0 5y ago
This phenomena where two nouns are placed side by side is called apposition: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apposition#Restrictive_versus_... So the source of the confusion is that, in English, non-restrictive appositiv
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by open0 5y ago
> From my uninformed point of view Due to the tone of your over-confident first post, initially I thought you were a lawyer on Facebook's payroll making a deceitful argument. You really think Facebook's lawyers would advise d
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by open0 5y ago
Is it known that in many American high schools the police will routinely search the halls, lockers, parking lots, and even force students to stand with their stuff placed on their desks while they walk around the classroom searching? Or how
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by open0 5y ago
What a dumb take.
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by open0 5y ago
Using Safari is amateur, the design looks nice.
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by open0 5y ago
Why don't you go check it out yourself? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain-to-body_mass_ratio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encephalization_quotient
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by open0 5y ago
> fish are way less intelligent than farm animals There is no concrete evidence of this. A lot of sea creatures, including fish, have skin cells that can create polarized light and some seem to have developed communication systems with
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by open0 5y ago
I've had well over a billion rows in multiple tables with PostgreSQL and it wasn't a problem at all.
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by open0 5y ago
Chia and flax seeds are some of the best sources of Omega-3s...
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by open0 5y ago
> Telling someone they are a victim and there is nothing they can possibly do to better their situation is not a helpful or productive action. Who is telling people that they are victims? Who thinks that being a victim means that it&#x
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by open0 5y ago
> * I don't blame you for being unfamiliar with it* I do.
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by open0 5y ago
Not quite. No script, even the IPA, is perfectly phonetic. Natural languages deviate in so many ways over time that this is the only possible eventuality. Language is unconscious and you won't understand how it works until you let go o
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by open0 5y ago
"genre" is one of the few. One of the languages I know allows for a word-initial /ŋ/, which English does not have at all.
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by open0 5y ago
English wiktionary had over 500k entries as of a few years back. A "word family" is the term for the related forms of a word resulting from derivation, inflection, and other processes. Usually "conjugation" only refers t
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by open0 5y ago
> This lets you isolate what is purely personally genetic. No it doesn't. Not at all actually. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_study#Criticism Maybe an actual geneticist can jump in here, but it's my no
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by open0 5y ago
I had other studies in mind (done in China) regarding that specific point, it's what I had assumed a lot of posters here were referring to because it's normally a favorite of people who are eager to jump to certain conclusions abo
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by open0 5y ago
I find the UI of recent versions of GIMP to be very nice for the simple image editing / processing that I do.
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by open0 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritability_of_IQ This one? It does not indicate nearly the certainty that other commenters here do. Read it yourself, it's a good argument for what I'm saying. The GP character
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by open0 5y ago
> I don’t think many people doubt that there is a substantial hereditary component to the variation in intelligence between people. I highly doubt it. Why exactly do you think this? Because some traits have been associated with intelli
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by open0 5y ago
There is no bot, according to the moderator you're responding to.
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by open0 5y ago
The world is a big place. Many times I've seen local job ads for computer programmers that explicitly state "male only". Where I am it is common for the hierarchy within a corporation to have a clear separation along ethnic l
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by open0 5y ago
"And why shouldn't people seeking higher status jobs or education be expected to present and conduct themselves accordingly?" Because accent has nothing to doing with "conducting oneself accordingly". Why is the onu
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by open0 5y ago
No need to remember, look at the source of this website.
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by open0 5y ago
Yes, and it varies immensely by amount of activity. I add at least 1500-2000 calories a day when I am lifting in addition to normal training (as in, 1-2 hours of intense exercise every day).
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by open0 5y ago
Ever been enslaved on a Thai fishing boat? I know a few people who have, including a neighbor that was missing for 3 years. The US has its own problems, but places like Dubai, Southeast Asia, etc. have a much more severe problem with mistre
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by open0 5y ago
Legalize drugs.
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by open0 5y ago
There is absolutely no problem with that. If you want to host it then do it yourself, nothing is stopping you with commercially permissive licenses. I never knew how much I can't stand "free" software types until today.

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