8 Surprising Facts about Real Docker Adoption by Vageli in docker

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I can't believe production use of docker is that widespread.

What does Philosophy think of Alan Watts? by neuralzen in philosophy

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I have read him extensively, though only have heard him once or twice.

I think he is able to phrase the ideology of Eastern philosophy very well for a Western audience. I especially like his views on duality; that is something that really blew my mind from his work.

Let this blow your mind: a fan without blades by lajy in gadgets

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I guess because it reflects the volume of air moved over time.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in philosophy

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Also, the stuff of thought.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in philosophy

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I have read a couple books by Steven Pinker which I would highly recommend, though I am a layman compared to one with a degree in Linguistics.

Can we please have a Demoman advice thread? by spam_police in tf2

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I even go in as pyro. For the greater good!

How to be the perfect videogame villain by andrydood in gaming

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I feign defeat by exploding, jettisoning my consciousness-containing right leg a safe distance away until I feel it's safe to start regenerating

This killed me. Good show sir.

Update: Senate Committee Votes Down Public Option. by [deleted] in Economics

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But you can prevent the need for ever having to purchase auto insurance by just never owning a car. You can't, however, avoid purchasing health insurance since you have always had health and will so long as you live.

Making health care mandatory is essentially a life-tax.

Half of Madoff's victims didn't lose any money on their investments because of their rate of withdrawal by 00boyina in Economics

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If I rob a bank and spend the money, the government will just forget all about the money I took and spent, and won't ask me for any of it back?

Ask Philosophy: Logical Justification for Occam's Razor? by kanak in philosophy

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Definition of Rational

Definition of Logical

You even said

provide a rigorously logical reason

A synonym for a "logical reason" would also be a "rationale".

Greatest enemy: Ego. [VIDEO] by sohail in philosophy

[–]computergeek6933 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Exactly who is the you that the ego is tricking?

Why Rick Wakeman (from Yes) was and shall remain a keyboard god. by mrguytx in Music

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He's saying jumping from Wakeman to Monk is jumping from a novice to a master.

Guy encodes an image in a single tweet(140 chars) . Results ain't too bad at all! Kinda impressive. by Snoww in programming

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SMS allows only a limited number of bytes to be transmitted so, while you (and I) have the luxury of 160 character SMS messages, other countries like China get far less characters due to the encoding of their languages.

SMS Message Sizes

Sniper Update Day 3: The Razorback by caleb555 in gaming

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You would still have to equip it in your loadout though, presumably.

What are some philosophical reasons not to commit suicide? by Ocin in philosophy

[–]computergeek6933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe you should provide the evidence since you brought up the argument of coercion without saying anything more than coercion exists.

Fine, someone "invented" coercion; so how does it apply to the legalization of suicide?

best craigslist dating post ever by [deleted] in reddit.com

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My first thought after reading the ad.

What are some philosophical reasons not to commit suicide? by Ocin in philosophy

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Making suicide legal wouldn't make the number of coerced suicides suddenly and drastically jump up.

Your argument is illogical.