Gigablah

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by Gigablah 7y ago
Considering that he claims to have worked for Boeing, this has made me... really concerned.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
By that logic, Cloudflare is doing the same thing then, and on a larger scale.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
"Faking" is the wrong word then -- more like "emulating".
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by Gigablah 7y ago
It's surreal seeing an article that actually differentiates between the Internet and the World Wide Web.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
For once, a JS issue that works in my favor :p
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by Gigablah 7y ago
There was a bigger outrage about EA during the lootbox fiasco. The most downvoted post in Reddit history belongs to an EA representative. EA doesn't seem to have suffered.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
IBM and Microsoft are still around, too. I don’t get your example.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Google exited China and the PR from that didn't last for more than a couple of years. What makes you think this will be different?
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by Gigablah 7y ago
If merely hiring people in China is objectionable now, you have a really long list of companies to work through
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by Gigablah 7y ago
English is my third language and I had no problem parsing that either. On the other hand, I was taught early on not to trawl the thesaurus for word substitutions. It’s just pretentious.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
This article is a great example of how to pad out your paragraphs by repeating variations of the same sentence over and over.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Your characterization of these nationals aside, what makes you think any of them even know what “dish” means in this context? Sincerely, a Malaysian Chinese who’s seeing this slang for the first time.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
You broke your silence after two years to post this ?
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Any site hosting any sort of popular blogging or forum software would've been a potential vector.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
I, for one, support the effort to raise the signal-to-noise ratio.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Is this really the time and place for your pedantry?
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Ah, Schrödinger‘s Silent Majority.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
All the ops folks I know wouldn’t gloat at something like that. They’ve been through it themselves.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Does Google?
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Seems like even other registrars might rely on Cloudflare (e.g. Namecheap) so now people have to continuously ensure there’s no cross-pollination between their infra providers...
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Well, they can’t now :p
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Possibly a way to avoid revealing gender, for privacy.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
If this style of writing is “fancy” to them, they’re going to have an aneurysm reading novels written in the, say, early 1900s.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Well, there you have it. “Coochie” is mainly funny among American schoolchildren. And I doubt that this site is targeting schoolchildren as potential customers.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Nice strawman you’ve got there. Does it have a name?
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Facts need to be backed up with evidence.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
That means you’re intentionally trying to get them in trouble? This is as asinine as getting someone to say “bomb” at airport security.
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by Gigablah 7y ago
Spread it across the neighborhood maybe?
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by Gigablah 8y ago
> Television stations are responsible for what is televised This is news to me.
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by Gigablah 8y ago
"but I actually want the answer to the question" No, you don't. Because any rational person would know that nobody is going to have or tell you the answer. So, still glib and disingenuous to boot.

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