zpharer

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   by zpharer 10y ago

   Good luck on your journey. If you ever do find yourself on the fence about getting professional help, please try it. You may find yourself pleasantly surprised.
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   To hear it from my female friends, they have to put up with a lot of bullshit that men don't have to deal with.
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   I'd weigh lifting 100's of millions of people out of extreme poverty as much more morally important than avoiding stagnant American middle class wages.
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   Lifting 100's of millions of people out of subsistence farming levels of poverty is a massive good. Probably one of the greatest moral accomplishments of the last 100 years. Your comparison to a Chinese bureaucrat buying an iPhone triv
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   I disagree with your second paragraph. I don't see how humanity being a product of time and chance implies that evil is an illusion. For instance, I think the claim "suffering is bad" is true regardless of whether a God or ch
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   This happened to me actually.
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   Is a 1930's house really equivalent in value to a 2016 house though? I would expect that the price increase is at least partially due to us know having nicer/bigger houses (bay area excepted).
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   by zpharer 10y ago

   Couldn't that be compared to, say, selling protective sportswear. That is also selling protection from harm. Now if the researcher threatens to auction off the exploit...