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Camillo
9y ago
The font on this page is insanely thin on my browser (Chrome, OS X).
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9y ago
The legal pedigree matters if you want to get the law abolished or changed by the Supreme Court. But in theory it is also possible to have representatives vote on new laws, exercising the legislative power in what is its nominal seat.
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Chicago uses a similar system.
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I didn't say go to the student and blackmail him. I said go straight to the university.
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9y ago
Why didn't your friend go to the student's university and tell them the student was paying people to do his assignments? I bet he would have changed his tune right quick.
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Wealth concentration was the goal, globalization was the means. The rich saw a great arbitrage opportunity in the fact that the price of labor (and its legal rights) in the developing world was much lower than in the first world. In the lat
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No. The only organization I belong to is my employer.
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What if you get a noisy neighbor who isn't an AirBnB guest, but lives there permanently? That seems worse. Do you have no recourse in that case?
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> You can imagine why this market exists in Italy: the hotels in every city are geared toward tourists (thus, lots of $$$) but Italians have such a beautiful (and geographically small) country, and they needed a way to do local tourism a
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Could you do the stack chart by percentage of the total?
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The mention of ISIS is a smokescreen. Even though terrorism was used as an early justification of it, in practice the "hate speech" label is almost always used for far less violent ideas and people. In fact, it is more likely to b
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"Terrorism is an attack on open societies, and addressing the threat posed by violence and hate is a critical challenge for us all." [0] "Over the past weeks, we have begun working with more than 15 additional expert NGOs and
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Public baths in Japan also typically ban guests with tattoos, because tattoos are associated with the Yakuza in Japanese culture, and the presence of Yakuza would make other guests uncomfortable. Imagine doing anything even remotely similar
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Ten dollar bucks.
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Calling it "Google Pik" implies that it's an official Google project, but the page explicitly says it is not. The post title should be changed to remove Google to avoid confusion.
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You have to say it's Japan, though. Otherwise people may hear "Fukushima" and think it's in Germany.
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When you scroll down on the page, the logo at the top suddenly animates and contracts horizontally. The "Dropbox" word disappears and only the box logo remains. This serves no visible purpose and merely serves to distract the read
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I've often wondered about India's remarkable lack of progress compared to China. I would be interested in reading more about the causes.
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9y ago
Where are the Asians on these graphs?
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True, but that's not at all what I meant. I'm not saying it's ok for tech to do bad things because of other good things it has done. I am saying that it is wrong to accuse tech, on the whole, of "making race and gender d
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Sorry about that. Please go ahead and remove the comment, I can't.
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> Auckland University computer science associate professor Ian Watson, said this was a problem because the mostly 20-something-year-old, caucasian males creating apps were making race and gender divides worse. Oh, fuck you and the horse
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Why can't they go to the gate with the court order and a sheriff and cut the lock?
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Reading these articles is like listening to five year olds arguing. "These guys says it's enough!" "These other guys say it's not!" "But what if it's cloudy?" You can picture the journalist holdi
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It seems that not having to have pilots onboard would make things easier, though.
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It also describes California's entire proposition system!
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Some people still do it. I've seen it this year in Akasaka.
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Hey, it's a job. If your company wants you to build something useless, and it is not your responsibility to determine whether the idea is sound or not, just build it. Of course, this decreases the immaterial part of your value equation
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I can't believe you missed the opportunity to call this "SteamVR & Knuckles". dang, could you fix this criminal oversight? The current title does not match the original title anyway.
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So all black olives in the US are artificially ripened?
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