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Let's not conflate the two as this article has.
Don't conflate "don't use" with "ignorant of". It is a voluntary choice.
Don't conflate what you enjoy about the craft with the ideals of others. If you don't like algorithms, don't write algorithms.
Some people conflate this with making their life completely about the other person. Both of these people will be miserable regardless.
I've made this point before, but people often conflate the two, and are unable to separate them in their minds. What this person is saying is "these things do not train a person to perform these specific sets of tasks".
They feel they conflate errors and exceptions. Errors, unlike exceptions, are an expected part of the programming process.
Because we've never been able to rigidly enforce laws, it was very easy to conflate the two concepts. Now we are starting to develop some tech that does let us rigidly enforce laws.
The three strike laws make some sense as long as people conflate "felony" with genuinely serious crimes like rape or aggravated assault. If someone commits three consecutive rapes...
It's hard to argue with the central message there, but we must be careful not to conflate that with the necessity of getting a CS degree. Every American should probably be able to change a tire.
Don't conflate the two. My advice is to more accurately attribute your ennui to "wasting your 20s" as in postponing life to when you "make it" - allow yourself to start living now the way you truly want to and enjoy yourself, time goes by fast.
This article seems to conflate "works less than eight hours a day" with "doesn't get the job done." I would expect somebody who doesn't have the distractions of an office or the pressure to appear busy for eight hours regardless of actual workload might get things done faster.
What's worse is that they conflate basic concepts like file-sharing with the selling of boot-leg DVDs in some back-alley market in Calcutta. The disconnect with fact and reality is just truly astounding.
A more interesting exposition might be the ruse that exists because Americans conflate these two classes of rich. It has all sorts of pernicious cultural effects.
It seems like an old-fashioned viewpoint to conflate innovation and creativity with economic growth. If we're seeing more innovation, we must be spending more money, right?
I'm still somewhat ambivalent about the ethical status of this, but I think we should not conflate legality and morality here.
What the author of this post describes is just fraud, not fractional reserve, and while libertarian types love to conflate the two, they are emphatically not the same thing.
Social mobility and income distribution are not the same thing, and people leap to some intellectually dubious conclusions when they conflate the two. A lot of comparisons are being drawn, for example, between the 1920s and today.
For you to conflate "bad" bacteria with "good" bacteria is ignorant and massively hurtful to the cause of human health. If you had read the article, you would know that they're supplementing personal flora with Nitrosomonas eutropha.
Then, in Lion, solely to be able to market it as a new feature, they tweaked it to conflate full-screening with spaces and broke the feature for many people that had been happily using it for over 5 years. They could have just added the existing full-screen behavior to the iLife and iWork apps and things would have been fine.
That this misnaming causes a cognitive dissonance that confuses even knowledgeable practitioners to mentally conflate it with the mean deviation. Which -- as someone in the financial industry -- I can absolutely confirm.
This whole thing has really thrown into contrast the extent to which people conflate monetary value, societal value and the abstract concept of 'merit'. A business is valuable to own if you think it may bring you more money in the future, or you think that owning it will give you an advantage over your competitors.
I am disheartened, however, to see people conflate the content that was removed with child porn. The images on those subreddits were largely pulled from facebook and the like. Yes, there were a couple subreddits devoted to the so-called "model" agencies where clothed children were photographed in suggestive poses, and I find that creepy and distasteful in the extreme, but it is not porn, any more than the Victoria's Secret catalog is porn. It doesn't do anyone any good to use disingenuous language to conflate the issues we're talking about.
The notion that individual rights are more important than Government is a pretty clear thread though out the document, and that one should not conflate the Government of the particular day with The Nation as a whole. I think it's pretty clear with even a cursory reading of such documents as the Declaration of Independence and the Preamble to the Constitution that the standing belief was that Government should be destroyed and rebuilt if it ever stopped serving the people.
Conflate definitions
mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"