Dan_Sylveste

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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Games are usually categorised as leisure software, not consumer software. Different market sector. For example, in the UK and Europe, game developers were represented by ELSPA (the European Leisure Software Publishing Association) which spe
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>your local paper may cater to a part of the community whose perspective you don't share Local papers are usually both barely profitable and locally funded. Local businesses, similarly, are usually scraping by. A local paper that al
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>infra like k8s even under-the-hood for intermediaries (like web agencies) is still not always the norm That's because 'the norm' for web agencies is a site that does basically zero traffic. If a company hires a 'web
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I think by that they mean software-for-consumers-not-professionals i.e. excluding photoshop, garageband, stuff like that.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>we have to hold them to realistic standards. Yes, absolutely. That's what needs to start happening with regard to police. You've understood perfectly.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I think plenty of people say that, actually. There was a very popular discovery channel (or maybe history channel) show that followed around various groups of loggers and just about every episode had someone getting injured or barely escapi
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>That's a lot more than UFO believers have. UFO 'believers' have - since very recently - videos released by the US military in which they say 'detections of this object were confirmed by multiple sensor platforms&#x27
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
So did John Snow. Then he stopped cholera.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
That seems to be a feature of US pride parades, perhaps originating from the Folsom Street Fair, I remember reading about it somewhere. The EU ones - which are the ones I have personal experience of - don't have much of that sort of th
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
No, no, it's a good example. The law was on the books. Leaving enforcement up to the whims of a DA has a chilling effect.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>I would consider criminal charges against Tesla in my jurisdiction. You live in a jurisdiction in which a private person can levy criminal charges?
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I thought that the sub was less necessary with the 8" monitors? Maybe I misread or misremember. One of the thing that's interesting to note with monitors is how 'biased flat' is very much a thing and that consumer audiop
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>This would make you more honest, and also open your eyes to some effects you're not currently seeing with the overly moralistic framework, such as that the "owning" might be overly broad and end up making people who previ
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Yes, to me 'staffer' means 'recruiter' as in, a person responsible for providing staff. In the context of a political organisation it is used to mean 'team members' (because they're not always formally emp
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
What's a 'tracking flight?'
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
That's why the correct answer is 'I'm not aware of any, but I wouldn't necessarily be made aware in advance.' It's still a lie but not one you can be called out on without insider knowledge.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>what a VP should do in this position "I don't recall having been told that any layoffs are imminent, but even if I had been told that they were, that would be confidential information and I wouldn't be at liberty to say.&
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
You think they're using the term specifically because of its political-staff connotations? Interesting...
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>What's Facebook's lock-in that each generation of students cannot monetize their own social graph? Universities and schools using Facebook as their de-facto platform for group announcements, it seems.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_v._Texas I think that most people would say that 2003 is not 'a long time ago.'
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
What's with this seemingly-new use of 'staffers' instead of 'personnel' or 'staff?' 'Staffers' to me always meant personnel in a political context, i.e. White House Staffers or, in a commercial c
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
I think a lot of people consider murderers as less than human, and reflect that in the way they talk about them and the punishments they should face. I think a lot of people consider homosexuals as deviants and in some way less than human,
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>I also can't understand why we need parades that share what other people do in their bedrooms Probably a reaction 'what they do in the bedroom' being made literally illegal for a long period of time. I can imagine wanting
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
It looks like you're writing that you don't understand why adversaries and friendlies/neutrals should be treated differently. If you can confirm that's the issue you're not understanding I can put together some exam
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>blockchain >solves this problem Sure. Absolutely. Probably cures cancer too.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>TikTok is a national resource And if they want your kids to smash up their schools, does it help you with your geopolitical battles to know that's what 'they' want? Or would it be more helpful if that didn't happen?
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
>Twitters TPP program That returns absolutely nothing when searched for yet seems intriguing. Please elaborate.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Authentic comments? Both platforms are stuffed with bots used for manufacturing consent. You can't take anything you read there at face value.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
Hmm from my perspective a pair of JBP LSR 308P MkII and a transport matches the price of entry-level consumer audiophile speakers and a cheap (Topping/SMSL) AMP/DAC pairing yet will outperform it any day.
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by Dan_Sylveste 4y ago
The deception is implicit, when you take on a full time role it's commonly understood that you're declaring that you're dedicating yourself to that role on a full time basis, i.e. that you don't have another full time jo

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