Gigablah

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by Gigablah 5y ago
Conversely, thinking that it must be easy just because it is for you is an even more well-known bias. I can even think of an entire industry dedicated to countering this bias.
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by Gigablah 5y ago
"take a possibility", "as author seems it is", "not even native speaker". It's simple to fulfil the requirements, making it flow naturally is not. Also, any mistake early on in any paragraph will have casc
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by Gigablah 5y ago
Your telco is way more eager to sell your information.
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by Gigablah 5y ago
For a better shave, use the edges of your Macbook
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by Gigablah 5y ago
For starters, you already have an account on HN.
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by Gigablah 5y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=acko.net
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by Gigablah 5y ago
There's also the allure of retreating from the unwashed masses back to their solitary perch on top of their very, very high horse.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Well, being labeled a liar means that one is bad at it.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Paging @dang, could we get the title changed? It’s clickbait in its current state.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
You're hastily assuming that they "aren't aware" when they could have simply chosen to avoid redundancy.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
iwantmyname is solid, been using them for over 5 years.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
I recall that their SREs use IRC?
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by Gigablah 6y ago
That’s a non sequitur.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
It's especially funny considering I'm a Singaporean citizen.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
On the other hand, one of the laws that nobody bothers to enforce in Singapore is jaywalking.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
> I'd trust the gut feelings of the majority of people rather than the opinions of a handful of experts This explains a lot of things happening in the US right now.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
You could have stopped after the first sentence.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Answer: no. Take a look at the work life of FAANG employees in their APAC and India offices.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
With Facebook there is at least a chance, however minuscule, that you are exposed to different ideas. With media like Fox News, it’s straight out propaganda. This is what’s causing the polarization; the conspiracy theories and extremism hav
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by Gigablah 6y ago
There is an implicit search on Facebook though, namely the personal information you’ve entered into your profile and your relationships.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Of course they’d have to. Regardless of all the cries about free speech, people will instantly turn against Twitter when, say, 4chan gets #paedophiles trending.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Yep, for one, you shouldn’t be able to just hand over your credentials to other people and they can immediately start doing stuff in your systems. Also, the ability to impersonate people (not just celebrities) should require at least manual
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by Gigablah 6y ago
I mean, downloading remote files and executing them is literally what every web browser does.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
I live on one of the higher floors (30+) and you can definitely still hear the road from here. Granted, I'm next to a highway...
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Apologies for the unsolicited advice, and you probably know this already, but you could incorporate some exercises that work out your back muscles to balance it out.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Since when did the HN crowd start being apologists for clickbait and purposeful omission?
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by Gigablah 6y ago
Do you plan to have an SMTP relay?
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by Gigablah 6y ago
I think it’s significant that a former DDG employee is advocating switching away from the DDG browser.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
As someone who runs a vBulletin forum, seems like Discord is the rage nowadays.
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by Gigablah 6y ago
The demo page needs a lot more floors.

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