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Forum: Politics 08-30-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 113
Posted By ctj
Re: Euro and European union, how has it affected your life ?

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Since Canada put police officers in the anti North American Union protest to throw rocks and to pretty much get it broken up this whole issue has been on my mind...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 08-30-2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 211
Posted By ctj
Re: 28 hour days - doable?

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i took a seminar on this in college and spent a year working to isolate circadian rhythm genes in med school.

internal clock runs at around 25 hours if you're in a cave with no time...
Forum: Politics 08-30-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 113
Posted By ctj
Re: Euro and European union, how has it affected your life ?

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Since Canada put police officers in the anti North American Union protest to throw rocks and to pretty much get it broken up this whole issue has been on my mind constantly over the last...
Forum: Politics 08-08-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 907
Posted By ctj
Re: Lest we forget - Hiroshima & Nagasaki

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Stay tuned.
In 364 days, this debate will be repeated.

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This comes up a lot more frequently than once a year, for some reason. Below is a response I made in a similar...
Forum: Politics 08-07-2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 1,011
Posted By ctj
Re: Libertarians: Stop Using Logic

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Perhaps you should just read the article that Shake posted.

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Actuallly, i was already familiar with this article. It is an interesting discussion on how free...
Forum: Stud 08-07-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 127
Posted By ctj
Re: Marginal Bringin Defense - 10/20 Stud 8

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The ante is low, so you don't give up all that much by folding third. I call, but you need to catch good in order to continue, in my opinion. I give it up on fourth.

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Forum: EDF 07-29-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 235
Posted By ctj
Re: current American politicians that you respect

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What bill are you talking about?

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McCain-Feingold. Yet another in a long line of Incumbent Protection Acts.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 07-28-2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 141
Posted By ctj
Re: Double News Chopper Crash: Suspect Guilty of Negligent Homicide?

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So it you're living under a rock, two news helicopters collided in Phoenix, killing all 4 aboard, while covering a high speed chase. There is now talk of charging the suspect with...
Forum: Internet Gambling 07-28-2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 199
Posted By ctj
Re: I Just Played a Bot on Stars

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This thread is just one more example of why I play at Stars, spending 100K+ on rake, and no where else. Despite the comical nature of the OPs detection methods, Jeff takes the time to...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 07-27-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 142
Posted By ctj
Re: society\'s reaction to \"living forever\"

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I think this would make a really good premise for a science fiction novel. In fact, I'd be less than surprised if there weren't one already with this theme.

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see "To Live...
Forum: Politics 07-10-2007, 02:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 126
Posted By ctj
Re: \"Bit sleazy in the Big Easy\"

Who do the Democrats have from LA? Isn't the guy with $100,000 in his freezer from LA?
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 06-28-2007, 10:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 58
Posted By ctj
Re: Taking advantage of low fixed interest rate student loans?

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You are going to let your parents pay $45K so that you can go into debt to make at best a few thousand dollars?

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What? His parents are paying for his...
Forum: Politics 06-28-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 398
Posted By ctj
Re: Immigration Bill, Part 2

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Immigration into the US is utterly racist. If you're white or educated or otherwise law-abiding you are subject to draconian regulation and huge legal expense as well...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 06-28-2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 58
Posted By ctj
Re: Taking advantage of low fixed interest rate student loans?

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Hey guys,

This fall I will be entering my first year of college and am lucky in that my parents will be paying a majority of my tuition. The total annual cost is $15500, which will...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-25-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 300
Posted By ctj
Re: The Parasite Dilemma

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If I feel everyone is going to contribute, why wouldnt I play parasite?


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Because of a reason you haven't thought of. A reason that...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-25-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 300
Posted By ctj
Re: The Parasite Dilemma

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If I feel everyone is going to contribute, why wouldnt I play parasite?


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Because of a reason you haven't thought of. A reason that depends on creative...
Forum: Politics 06-21-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 220
Posted By ctj
Re: China overtakes US as world\'s biggest CO2 emitter

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I think that those who oppose Kyoto on the grounds that China isn't covered are letting the perfect become the enemy of the good. The fact is, there is a ton of good that the West can do...
Forum: Politics 06-21-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 220
Posted By ctj
Re: China overtakes US as world\'s biggest CO2 emitter

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Why is it crazy that the Kyoto Protocol doesnt apply to developing nations?

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We are told by Al Gore et al that human-caused global warming will lead to an irreversible...
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 06-17-2007, 05:19 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 377
Posted By ctj
Re: What are the truest lyrics you ever read?

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Bob Dylan, Tangled Up in Blue:
We always did feel the same, we just saw it from a different point of view.

Favorite by far. I don't know what it is, happiness, contentedness, I don't...
Forum: Politics 06-16-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 348
Views: 1,275
Posted By ctj
Re: Why are so many college students far-left liberals or socialists?

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Also, you dodged the question again. 32k, 64k -> either way, did you pay it off?

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 05-19-2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 123
Posted By ctj
Re: Terrorism

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Caught a talk by a retired JPL scientist recently. One of his specialties was asteroids and assessing the Earth-impact risks of same. This lead him to looking at various other risks and...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 05-08-2007, 12:35 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 452
Posted By ctj
Re: challenge: try to describe a society more evil...

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The society that produced Yahweh was one that lived in a tough, unforgiving environment, where nature was harsh, and life was difficult. It stands to reason that the god thereby created...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 04-21-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 99
Posted By ctj
Re: Taxes Blah

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My 2007 taxes will be truly taxed at a 22% rate including federal income tax and self-employment tax. I don't owe state taxes. I do pay a 21% sales tax (VAT/IVA) in Argentina,...
Forum: Politics 04-01-2007, 12:26 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 1,078
Posted By ctj
Re: Why \"x% of people have y% of the wealth\" is irrelevant.

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The pie is getting bigger.

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so what

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It does not matter if 3% of the people own 90% of the wealth (numbers from another thread which I will...
Forum: Politics 03-11-2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 194
Posted By ctj
Re: Comment thread for Debate: The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima

I posted this once before, but it seems apropos here:

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... By the time we decided to use the bombs, the US government was aware that Japan had made a decision to surrender, afaik.

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