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[quote user="John James"][quote user="hashem"]Ubuntu lets me use it as phones are intended to be used, as a USB stick.[/quote] If I had more character space in my signature, I'd seriously consider putting this there. It reminds me of the Mustang19 quote Aristophanes put in his.[/quote] What? [quote user="Smiling Dave"
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For about a year I've been using a desktop with Ubuntu 12.04 as my daily driver, booting Win7 on a second HDD when I had to, with XP on a third drive for emergencies. My mouse has an extra button by the thumb that I can use to show all windows and then middle-click (scroll button click) to shut windows from there and that's infinitely more userfriendly
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What if god was one of us?
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What's the "problem"? And how is government advanced as a solution when a huge chunk of society "benefits" from government "services" while not paying taxes? Doesn't crowdfunding (which taxation is an example of) remove the "problem", undermining yet another fundamental argument for government? EDIT: crowdfunding
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[quote user="Anenome"]FF attacks therefore have to be conducted by deniable organizations not part of the governmental structure anymore.[/quote] To be fair, what you mean is IF we accept your premise that discovery "instantly deligitimizes the entity involved" (which it demonstrably doesn't, e.g. Gulf of Tonkin), and IF we accept
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Anonymous Hacks USSC Website This morning some people calling themselves "anonymous" took control of the USSC website, changing the home page to a poorly worded and drawn out (statist) attack on the US justice system—claiming we need law reform and better politicians. The lengthy text was accompanied by a text-to-speech video reading
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[quote user="Aristophanes"]Does anyone know of a philosophical critique of Mises?[/quote] Here's a philosophical critique of Mises: he was the modern father of a school of economics which proved intervention to be utterly indefensible, and yet he was a statist.
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[quote user="Clayton"] [quote]power etc.[/quote] Wha??[/quote] You need power to do anything , and being able to do the things you want to do contributes to satisfaction. It doesn't have to be associated with violence . But the point was that the power to do things that you want to do triggers release of and/or is associated with abundance
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Is it really that bad for the body to skip breakfast? Depends on where you're going with the idea of "bad"... It's easy to say a nutritious breakfast is probably optimal after 8 hours of not eating. And as the next best alternative it's probably reasonable to skip breakfast as long as you get that nutrition at another point in
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[quote user="ToxicAssets"]you are saying that any justification is... intersubjective[/quote] I think that's the diametric opposite of what I'm saying. Justification is individually subjective. It doesn't mean anything except to the extent that someone acknowledges it, and even then it doesn't have any value in communication