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Deano’s answer to: “Is the Bollywood film Enthiran better than Avatar?”
The only way it could be meaningfully better, is if they used James Cameron to shoot it in 3D. (Even Gold Cylons love Enthiran!) A lot of the humor may come off as very antiquated/cliché, but it fits. Enthiran is … Continue reading
Deano’s answer to: “Why isn’t the film “It’s a Wonderful Life” seen as being more depressing than it is?”
For one thing, the protagonist is no longer trying to kill himself. (Not until after the holidays, and reality sets in, anyway…) That said, the main reason the film is not seen as depressing by modern viewers is that it … Continue reading
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Tagged Depression, It's a Wonderful Life, James Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, Movies, Quora
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Deano’s answer to: “Are Sunnyvale and San Jose geek/nerd places?”
Both are “geek/nerd places” in terms of residential density of Ruby/Python/Java/PHP developers, but neither is a “geek/nerd place” in terms of atmosphere… San Jose has a bit of a “true town”, but is still a lot of highways and strip … Continue reading
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Tagged Geeks, Hacker Culture, Hacker Dojo, Mountain View, Nerds, Palo Alto, Quora, San Jose, SemanticSeed, Silicon Valley, South Bay Living, Stanford, Startups, Sunnyvale
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Deano’s answer to: “Why do kids not like to wear warm clothes?”
Based on my own childhood in Minnesota with “old school parents”, versus what I see in the Bay Area with my current parental peers: Because, by and large, we massively over-dress our children. Children may not be fully aware of … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Children's Clothes, It's Getting Hot In Here, Kids, Kids Clothing, Parenting, Quora, Rebellion
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Deano’s answer to: “What would it take to give the human race “purpose” again?”
An external threat that required immediate tabling or resolution of pending disputes of philosophy and real property on a global scale. This is why alien invasion, crazed robosentience and viral zombie plague movies, video games, and novelty underwear are so … Continue reading
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Tagged Alien Invasion, Bonding, Human Nature, Quora, Robot Overlords, Robot Uprising, World Peace, Zombie Apocalypse
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