yeah, but the less rich of the intelligent have better, safer and more widely respected jobs (I have met door to door salesmen that make more than members of parliament). They had opportunities to chose other more…
tl;dr ... a minor objection tough ... it is not at all impossible for 70 percent of drivers to be better than average, you just need the lower 30 percent to (on average) be really bad
you're being either difficult or dense ... nice gardens are nice, people generally agree that clean homes are too, this is a fact and it won't change cause it'd be neat if professionals did that and kept working even…
Or live in new york...
"social status" that doesn't get you laid =//= social status that does
ability in sport = martial prowess / hunting skills / good health in general / good genes in general -- It has always been more or less universally respected. Jazz players always had subculture specific social status,…
might be hard to do that somewhere over poland if ww3 just started
start business =//= start startup business = plumbing, food stall, import/export, constulting, YC company etc. startup = YC companies and other similar intense low odds/high reward businesses edit: vaksel stole my…
why don't you get a hepatitis vaccine?
"Three and a half years and 70 countries later, I've gotten the equivalent of a Ph.D in general knowledge about the people and places of Planet Earth." A contradiction in terms.
"Linking to PG's older posts to help you make a point." The notion that this is bad is baffling. Citation is central to all serious science it also has a place in other forms of (rigorous/serious) thinking. If a…
you might have found at anyway, and now, at least, you can avoid the subject
other people will read that question too..
there is no position to disagree with, just a well known fact posted as if it was in opposition to the quoted statement..
switzerland, the US and the UK haven't had any restarts for a long, long time. they are doing good. canada, australia and new zealand never had one (after the initial settlement). the wealth of germany and japan was a…
An interesting comparison I'm not really qualified to make is between the relatively secure (?) and cohesive (!) chinese communist party elite and the chaotic free for all (?) in russia. The countries elites both help…
I didn't know this, do you have a source? (because I want to read more about it not because I doubt it)
I don't.. It's population is as big as russias and bigger than any other nation with a comparable average national IQ (besides the US) and some kind of capitalism. I can't think of a single example of this combination…
Yes, but don't forget pronunciation.
I'm also very interested in more info about this.
The word rebuttal could be misleading, Mencius is not against romers idea. If memory serves me right he thinks he doesn't go far enough and is annoyed with the intellectual dishonesty necessary (?) to sell this idea to…
it would not be too hard to find out for yourself; google china wages rising...
I don't see this as creepy at all, have you never checked PGs latest comments or that of a commenter with interests/opinions you share? anyway, thank you for making this! ps. I'd prefer rss
xenophobia |ˌzēnəˈfōbēə; ˌzenə-| noun intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries : racism and xenophobia are steadily growing in Europe. DERIVATIVES xenophobe |ˈzēnəˌfōb; ˈzenə-| |ˈzinəˈfoʊb|…
I'm interested in Chinese, Malaysian and the Philippine cities, anyone familiar with a startup scene in these countries?
yeah, but the less rich of the intelligent have better, safer and more widely respected jobs (I have met door to door salesmen that make more than members of parliament). They had opportunities to chose other more…
tl;dr ... a minor objection tough ... it is not at all impossible for 70 percent of drivers to be better than average, you just need the lower 30 percent to (on average) be really bad
you're being either difficult or dense ... nice gardens are nice, people generally agree that clean homes are too, this is a fact and it won't change cause it'd be neat if professionals did that and kept working even…
Or live in new york...
"social status" that doesn't get you laid =//= social status that does
ability in sport = martial prowess / hunting skills / good health in general / good genes in general -- It has always been more or less universally respected. Jazz players always had subculture specific social status,…
might be hard to do that somewhere over poland if ww3 just started
start business =//= start startup business = plumbing, food stall, import/export, constulting, YC company etc. startup = YC companies and other similar intense low odds/high reward businesses edit: vaksel stole my…
why don't you get a hepatitis vaccine?
"Three and a half years and 70 countries later, I've gotten the equivalent of a Ph.D in general knowledge about the people and places of Planet Earth." A contradiction in terms.
"Linking to PG's older posts to help you make a point." The notion that this is bad is baffling. Citation is central to all serious science it also has a place in other forms of (rigorous/serious) thinking. If a…
you might have found at anyway, and now, at least, you can avoid the subject
other people will read that question too..
there is no position to disagree with, just a well known fact posted as if it was in opposition to the quoted statement..
switzerland, the US and the UK haven't had any restarts for a long, long time. they are doing good. canada, australia and new zealand never had one (after the initial settlement). the wealth of germany and japan was a…
An interesting comparison I'm not really qualified to make is between the relatively secure (?) and cohesive (!) chinese communist party elite and the chaotic free for all (?) in russia. The countries elites both help…
I didn't know this, do you have a source? (because I want to read more about it not because I doubt it)
I don't.. It's population is as big as russias and bigger than any other nation with a comparable average national IQ (besides the US) and some kind of capitalism. I can't think of a single example of this combination…
Yes, but don't forget pronunciation.
I'm also very interested in more info about this.
The word rebuttal could be misleading, Mencius is not against romers idea. If memory serves me right he thinks he doesn't go far enough and is annoyed with the intellectual dishonesty necessary (?) to sell this idea to…
it would not be too hard to find out for yourself; google china wages rising...
I don't see this as creepy at all, have you never checked PGs latest comments or that of a commenter with interests/opinions you share? anyway, thank you for making this! ps. I'd prefer rss
xenophobia |ˌzēnəˈfōbēə; ˌzenə-| noun intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries : racism and xenophobia are steadily growing in Europe. DERIVATIVES xenophobe |ˈzēnəˌfōb; ˈzenə-| |ˈzinəˈfoʊb|…
I'm interested in Chinese, Malaysian and the Philippine cities, anyone familiar with a startup scene in these countries?