Um... yeah, actually.
Everyone is kind of going crazy over it.
But seriously, I would totally win a TET election.

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by Abserdia » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:12 am


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by Philjia » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:15 am
Hurdegaryp wrote:Philjia wrote:Just got back from seeing When Marnie was There. Wonderful, wonderful film.
Nice. Since NationStates is a wild and wonderful place, we even have a dedicated thread for mentioning the movies that you recently saw. Not the only specialized thread in the Arts & Fiction subforum, by the way.
JG Ballard wrote:I want to rub the human race in its own vomit, and force it to look in the mirror.

by Hurdegaryp » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:16 am
Barboneia wrote:Man, coconut crabs are fucking spooky. They probably ate Amelia Earhart, too, I read. What a bunch of bastards.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

by Asigna » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:16 am
Barboneia wrote:Man, coconut crabs are fucking spooky. They probably ate Amelia Earhart, too, I read. What a bunch of bastards.

by Immoren » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:16 am
Philjia wrote:Hurdegaryp wrote:Nice. Since NationStates is a wild and wonderful place, we even have a dedicated thread for mentioning the movies that you recently saw. Not the only specialized thread in the Arts & Fiction subforum, by the way.
But that would mean leaving my comfort zone and any opportunity for bizarre conversation segues.
discoursedrome wrote:everyone knows that quote, "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones," but in a way it's optimistic and inspiring because it suggests that even after destroying civilization and returning to the stone age we'll still be sufficiently globalized and bellicose to have another world war right then and there

by Ethel mermania » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:16 am
Hurdegaryp wrote:Philjia wrote:Just got back from seeing When Marnie was There. Wonderful, wonderful film.
Nice. Since NationStates is a wild and wonderful place, we even have a dedicated thread for mentioning the movies that you recently saw. Not the only specialized thread in the Arts & Fiction subforum, by the way.

by Hurdegaryp » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:17 am
Philjia wrote:Hurdegaryp wrote:Nice. Since NationStates is a wild and wonderful place, we even have a dedicated thread for mentioning the movies that you recently saw. Not the only specialized thread in the Arts & Fiction subforum, by the way.
But that would mean leaving my comfort zone and any opportunity for bizarre conversation segues.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

by Abserdia » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:17 am
Asigna wrote:Abserdia wrote:Um... yeah, actually.
Everyone is kind of going crazy over it.
But seriously, I would totally win a TET election.
I would totally back you in an election.Barboneia wrote:Man, coconut crabs are fucking spooky. They probably ate Amelia Earhart, too, I read. What a bunch of bastards.
You haven't scene Pakistan's Spider fields.

by Ethel mermania » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:17 am

by Hurdegaryp » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:19 am
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

by Barboneia » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:20 am

by The Lacedaemonians » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:23 am

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by Asigna » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:24 am
Barboneia wrote:Hurdegaryp wrote:Given how coconut crabs are not hunters, they only closed in upon Amelia Earhart after she had perished. That's how nature works.
Yeah, I guess they had some decency in that regard. But then they used her bones to decorate their lairs like some sort of macabre trophy. I bet they orchestrated her plane to go down in the first place!

by The Lacedaemonians » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:24 am
Hurdegaryp wrote:Scavengers fill an important role in the ecosystem, show some respect!

by Gallade » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:26 am

by Barboneia » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:27 am

by Immoren » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:28 am

discoursedrome wrote:everyone knows that quote, "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones," but in a way it's optimistic and inspiring because it suggests that even after destroying civilization and returning to the stone age we'll still be sufficiently globalized and bellicose to have another world war right then and there

by Ethel mermania » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:28 am
The Lacedaemonians wrote:Can I just say, Sophie Turner is an absolute looker.


by Ethel mermania » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:29 am

by Asigna » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:30 am

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by Hurdegaryp » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:32 am
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

by Asigna » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:32 am
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