Recent content by r_desihawk

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    It's hilarious how dead the OT forum is now....

    you are a wise man. zen arises from college football
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    A society of all women vs all men

    but they would small scale fights not wars and for relatively trivial (per males) reasons. an all male society i think guarantees scorched earth campaigns for...i was about to type important strategic reasons but it dawns on me that the reasons are equally likely to be dumb dumber and the...
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    US Planned to Install Ahmadinejad to Lead Iran After the War

    so we secretly came to an agreement with our first choice prez for iran only to happily release this info and presumably assure him an execution? i don’t know what to make of this
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    A question for the board evangelicals

    community service aspects of organized religion to me are like the philanthropic acts performed by companies like philip morris. apparently noble but singularly in service of the real objective of market dominance ie power. individual contributors (much like shareholders in philip morris) are...
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    A question for the board evangelicals

    to me this is the issue with religion. the pointing fingers part in order to accumulate power is the entire point of the existence of organized religions while the reshaping of hearts part has zero to do with organized religion and entirely to do with personal practices (or personal religion)
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    As Goes Nvidia, So Goes America

    i have good news for you because you do have a great shot at profiting via my not owning retail nvda. my track record includes not owning amzn, intl, goog, tsla when i had ample opportunity to get in early
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    Chocolate sold in America is going through 2 scary changes

    genetic modification via selective breeding at least to me is not like genetic modification via gene splicing and insertion.
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    Wood jew ?

    shaynalea over sydney everyday of the week
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    Who is right?

    i tested this approach one time...i wrote a 1 sentence response that was to the point that after running through copilot became a long para comprising 4-5 sentences of word salad. i suppose if i was in HR i would use it but i'm not :-)
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    Motorcycles Made In INDIA?

    a coupe years ago i was about to acquire a bike and get back into riding but right then a colleague's kid perished in a motorcycle accident and it totally put me off. but the bike tht had caught my fancy at the time was a indian enfield. unlike japanese bikes, these bikes have lower performance...
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    Fire Stephanie White

    a bit of explanation on what happened regarding the thread topic for those of us who missed the game would be appreciated
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    One word story

    Shaynalea
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    Project Hail Mary

    my take on the martian (both book and movie) is same as yours. and i think PHM was a hair more enjoyable which imo is an incredible feat because of how insanely incredible the martian was.
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    Project Hail Mary

    i'm not sure whether you read or watch first matters. but i'll say phm is the book that i've enjoyed the most in the last decade. weir is a brilliant bastard
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    I Will Be a Nebraska Fan in 2026; is anybody with me?

    thanks but whether you post much or not is immaterial when you are a self admitted frequent reader of this thread and hence more obsessed about iowa than the average poster here is about nebraska. we are basically only lounging at home while you traverse here and got excited enough to post...