throwawaytolk

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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
This is exactly my observation. I ran a 4700mq from when it came out. I waited to a similar processor to come out that was better. took a long while and I upgraded to an 8750h because it had more cores and was being sold in 500-600$ machine
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
Even bart erhman has published in his hostoricity
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
propaganda is the oldest trick in the book, goes all the way back to the first civilizations. I once found this stellar talk on YouTube about the history of the NSA up from the cabinet noir days in ww1. What was particularly interesting to
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
It always blows me away to see so much brand loyalty about cpus. I really couldn't care less what architecture my chips are, or who fabricates them. All I care about is price and performance. I write application software, the underlyin
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
This is going to be amazing. I trust apple more than any other mega Corp. I only buy apple branded products and I've long thought of then as the 'Ford' of computing - or pick your favorite brand. I am so excited to be able in
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
What do you think politics is? What do you think morality is? What a tired old marxist line this is; And one never applied to say, the political theory of marx himself
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
You can be easily disabused of this ignorant view by reading the wikipedia page for the historicity of jesus. Jesus mysticism is a fringe, crackpot view in historical scholarship. People adopt it because it suits their priors not because i
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
This is such an uninformed view; I am surprised to see it advanced on this forum. Any scholar of the NT knows that the apochrypha date very late and the cannon is the legitimately oldest extant texts. There is no evidence that earlier texts
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
You are the one revising history. The christiaindom vs islam story is well evidenced in history. you cannot disentangle western culture from the christian foundations upon which it rests.
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by throwawaytolk 6y ago
This is just ... not even approaching the truth. only by studiously ignoring history and cherry picking facts could get to your arguement. Christianity vs islam is a long theme in our history. You badly misread the crusades as well - the cr