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by Diamons 11y ago
There's plenty of science showing that people with different gut bacteria can lose / gain weight while eating the same amount of calories.
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by Diamons 11y ago
You are arguing that an ad hominem attack is by defacto incorrect. Ad hominem attacks provide context and explain how your point of view can be clouded or misguided. Ad hominem attacks have been and always will be useful tools in debates. E
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by Diamons 11y ago
What does Mongo have to do with Javascript, and why is querying a DB with javascript a bad idea? What language you query a DB in should have no impact.
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by Diamons 11y ago
Unregulated free market theory works. When you say it's instantly distorted by reality, I think that's true if you take a small picture view of the world. But if you look at it from a 5 year, 10 year, or even 100 year perspective,
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by Diamons 11y ago
I am not 100% against abortion, especially when it comes to the health of the mother. I still think it's barbaric but it's the best option we have with the technology and treatments available. However I am against unregulated abor
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by Diamons 11y ago
Just like we know that abortion and death penalty are immoral. Future generations will look back at us and look at us as barbarians.
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by Diamons 11y ago
I won't argue that the language makes the framework popular. But if Wordpress serves 25% of the entire web, Facebook serves 1/7th of the entire world population every single day, and 500M people visit Wikipedia a month, clearly so
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by Diamons 11y ago
You can politely say no and explain why. You have many clients and can't account for all the laws in each state, you'd rather deal with local laws you are familiar with and certainly abide by. Furthermore, you can also show past w
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by Diamons 11y ago
Who cares about the coding language when the market is telling you otherwise? Isn't that the very essence of starting a startup, YCombinator, the whole Silicon Valley mantra? Listen to your customers. The customers are telling you PHP
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by Diamons 11y ago
The numbers tell a different story. Wordpress powers 25% of the entire web. That is a quarter of the entire internet. It's pretty much your opinion vs the entire internet. You can see how your opinions come off as ludicrous ?
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by Diamons 11y ago
Side question, does anyone actually enjoy running a VPS? Between managing the sites on it, you have to maintain the VPS, keep it up to date, its prone to security bugs and flaws, etc. Am I missing something here? I remember setting up multi
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by Diamons 11y ago
In this case she saw the $113 charge for three orders of cheeseburgers and fries and didn't think twice about it. To her that price seemed logical.
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by Diamons 11y ago
"Brooke Hammerling, a tech start-up publicist based in New York, recently paid $113 to Postmates for three orders of cheeseburgers and fries on a rainy day. It turned out, after Postmates investigated the order, that the courier had pu
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by Diamons 11y ago
Everyone thinks that until it's too late.
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by Diamons 11y ago
The wealth distribution is remarkably skewed. Today it might not mean anything but give it a few years of people having no money yet having bills, loans, mortgages, etc. to pay with no possibility of retirement and you have yourself a prime
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by Diamons 11y ago
I think you should share your story. The more the people know, the better.
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by Diamons 11y ago
You're struggling with some strong cognitive dissonance there. It is well known we are in a bubble. Everyone but Silicon Valley knows it.
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by Diamons 11y ago
http://i.imgur.com/iv5NLKe.jpg
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by Diamons 11y ago
You're not going to get an answer. I think we all know why.
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by Diamons 11y ago
I've heard this many times before and I've even been taught this in history class. What is the reason for this? The explanation is often that it stimulates the economy, but really, is war effective at fixing the economy because it
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by Diamons 11y ago
One piece of feedback -- I know what Slack is but never created a bot / user before. In the first step where it says to create a bot large, I wasn't sure what that meant or how to do it. A quick GIF or video showing the process mi
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by Diamons 11y ago
You're not wrong, and we should also consider that the attacker stopped and didn't go on a rampage at which point the 2nd amendment really becomes useful. Let's not forget that there is a reason your 1st amendment right is di
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by Diamons 11y ago
Right, so its part of the circle jerk. Once again, not a real phrase.
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by Diamons 11y ago
Middlebrow dismissal isn't even a real phrase.
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by Diamons 11y ago
I read it as: We had 3 years to exploit a loophole with $40MM in the bank and couldn't build a real business, so we're using California's law as a scapegoat.
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by Diamons 11y ago
Hah, small world. I'm doing great, thanks. Hope you are as well.
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by Diamons 11y ago
Yeah I was
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by Diamons 11y ago
I believe that's why the word "maybe" was used.
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by Diamons 11y ago
What games are you playing that need 32GB of RAM?
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by Diamons 11y ago
Why is that, and why are you supporting such sheer stupidity?

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