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by Cpoll 3y ago
Seems a bit far-fetched, but then again people have taken The Onion articles at face value. Still, with something this easily debunked, is there much difference between "the people ... discussing murder" and an outright lie?
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by Cpoll 3y ago
It would also help to not send the high-value information to the client until required. Especially loot drops!
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by Cpoll 3y ago
Many tyrants have been multi-generational. Many have been deposed, so death can't be the "only" equalizer. And many modern "tyrants" are organizations and systems, not individuals. And who knows, maybe tyrants will
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> And this kinda speaks for itself That's just a list of URLs with the substring "hack" in them. URLs like ryansugarshack.com (Ryan's Sugar Shack: Taste of New Hampshire).
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by Cpoll 3y ago
Alternatively, they speak a different language with different terminology and are translating. I know a few climbing terms in French and they're quite different. What would be helpful is commenting on whether their assertion is correct
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by Cpoll 3y ago
Those people will say that anyway. The point is to limit exposure. Ronaldo has a lot of fans that otherwise wouldn't be losing their shirt crypto trading. No opinion on whether the lawsuit has merit.
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That sounds kind of like "guns don't kill people, people kill people."
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> wolves don’t have an “alpha” was throughly debunked News to me, and Google isn't helping. Got any keywords I can search?
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> Corbusier ... Plan Voisin I'm really not sure how I feel about it, and I'd love to hear others' ideas. On one hand, Paris' commitment to preserving its character is charming, and comes off as a good thing to most pe
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> I'm fairly confident that's a minority opinion. I concede that it's regional, and I apologize for moralizing. However, I contend that in North America it's a majority opinion. "Cunt" is much more strongly
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> Australian Ireland, from a cursory check of their profile. But it doesn't invalidate your point, I don't think it's gendered their either. > ban Words in my mouth. I'm not advocating a ban, we're discussing
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by Cpoll 3y ago
Is this really a good argument for casual sexism for the sake of shock value? If we're going down that road, there are plenty of racial and homophobic slurs that are culturally acceptable (and encouraged!) in other cultures.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
You're right, I over-edited my post and skipped the final proofread. It needs an "impedes" somewhere in there. Ice cream was an arbitrary choice, I could well have said French fries, or something unrelated to dietary choices.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> scream their heads off and have temper tantrums Sure, but they also do that when you take away dessert. So you're on to something, ice cream causes developmental growth.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
A big rebalance + Space Age expansion is slated for late next year, so you may wish to wait for that.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> a qualified airline pilot in command I'll happily recant that statement if you're asserting that the pilot evaluates the situation, and doesn't just follow codified airline policy. "Absolves" was a bad choice o
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by Cpoll 3y ago
I'm not sure that tracks (although this entire thread has nothing to do with the article). I'm having difficulty coming up with a hypothetical situation involving a "fist fight" that ends in a "major terrorist incid
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by Cpoll 3y ago
TikTok hosts "Western" content, doesn't it? China has Douyin (same app, different content) afaik.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> Management hears about a WAF and makes that a requirement and moves on. In this case, a WAF is giving the illusion of safety. So I feel like you're actually making an argument against WAFs.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
I agree. But I think you've flipped the original question, which presupposes "trust." Your formulation is "does code review eliminate the need for trust?" Which is clearly a no, for the reasons you've outlined.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
Would you be making the same comment if this story was about an electrician that failed to shut off power before examining wiring? If not, why not?
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> Especially when the map is the same size of the object it represents. Which map? Most maps that have the hypothetical landmass place it with the South Pole at its center, with land spreading outward as far as will fit with the known la
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by Cpoll 3y ago
> Steinbeck Like East of Eden with its uplifting themes like abusive childhoods, survivor guilt leading to suicide and abusive narcissism? But I jest, there are uplifting moments and themes of redemption and the good in humanity. I'
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I would have guessed that they're referring to regulations.
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Probably more than the average student retains about Chemistry or Biology, by way of it being more applied. You could probably teach those topics entirely by analyzing Black Mirror episodes.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
That's a bit reductive. However, you're in good company: Wittgenstein himself disagreed with much of his Tractatus later in life.
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by Cpoll 3y ago
But if Berkshire didn't exist, would the stock market have performed the same way?
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Is turning right on red not legal in Quebec? It is in Ontario.
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> If you were a parent, what rules would you set for screens? > Turn the tables, suggests O’Malley, and let them think about an issue from another angle. I'm finding it hard to take your interpretation on this one. Even the expla
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by Cpoll 3y ago
If anything, you're doing them a (miniscule) favor by keeping them from wasting more resources on failed login attempts. If you really hated them, you'd set up a honeypot.

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