JakeAl

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by JakeAl 10y ago
You mean these kiosks? 10K Google Wi-Fi kiosks are collecting millions of faces and MAC addresses http://massprivatei.blogspot.com/2016/07/10k-google-wi-fi-ki...
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What you describe as 'more pressing issues' can be defined as stressors and it's a person's defense mechanisms or active coping skills for dealing with them that determine their success in life. It's why kids are on
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You need to find a doctor that practices professional sports medicine. You know, the kind that treats professional athletes. Not the run of the mill storefront doctor or GP.
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The short answer is because it has meat in it. The less a pepperoni curls, the lower the percentage of actual meat present. So if it curls, it's higher quality but more gross (cups of grease).
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The writers and commentators of today tend to fall into niche categories or just write fiction. There is Nicholas Carr's and Douglas Rushkoff. The latter even wrote a book called Present Shock. Most people I can think of are also of th
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Reality: it's is all in your head.
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There are plenty of cures for cancer. They just don't all work all of the time on all people and it's not necessarily permanent. It all depends on the type of cancer and what the cause is. You can get the cancer in any cell in you
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I disagree. I think everyone has their own journey and everyone must accept and respect it for the value it offers. Just because you can't see the value or the impact does not mean it's not there. Wings of butterflies and all that
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In an age where college students need safe spaces, words are rape and anything can be 'triggering' it's all justified and valid, isn't it?
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You'd have better luck telling people to stop doing illegal drugs.
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If Disqus would simply design their software so it allows users to filter/block whichever users they don't want to see no one would need to be censored or moderated. All the trolls, paid or not, would vanish from a user's vie
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The problem they think they need to solve is usually not the problem that needs to be solved. Hence the 5X (or more) to reveal the actual problem to solve. I think this really old article addresses it better. It's self-explanatory. Man
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Maybe if you are talking being overweight, but this article is about being OBESE.
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In case anyone cares, here's what the actual legal and constitutional arguments have to say: http://blog.constitutioncenter.org/2016/05/explaining-bathro...
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Since no one has posted it, Manifesto for Agile Software Development We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Through this work we have come to value Individuals and interaction over process
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There are plenty of people who would simply sit around and do drugs all day. It all depends on the path your journey leads you down. The "privileged" are fortunate enough to have developed "better" survival and sustainab
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Instead of UBI how about rent, food and utility price caps? The thing about UBI is it will have to keep being raised. Rent, food and energy prices keep going up while salaries and GDP stagnate. Imagine having a fixed income and trying to su
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> "Why do the children in poor families perform so much worse than in rich families?" Coping skills and resources. Reminds me of Privilege and inequality in Silicon Valley https://medium.com/tech-diversity-files
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The US drug stats have their own government web site: https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/nationwide-...
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Reminds me of Jim Collins' Good to Great. Step 1 - Get all of the right people on the bus, even before you know where it's going. Steve Jobs would hire the right people even before he knew what to do with them. Netflix hires the b
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The same reason smaller teams can accomplish things that large teams can't. The solutions don't scale. Corruption, fraud, abuse, bureacracy and enforcing regulation gets in the way of actually addressing or better yet SOLVING the
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Appreciate the non-Gawker link.
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Brazil. Definitely Brazil.
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I use it to search job postings which often redirect to career pages on corporate sites. I also use it to look up resumes of new colleagues to get an idea of their background without coming right out and asking what they know/what kind
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https://www.aclu.org/what-censorship
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https://www.drugabuse.gov/about-nida/legislative-activities/... Posted for the list of data sources. Read all of the articles on the site if you can. Conclusion: If you are f ked up you are f ed up and one wou
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E.O. Wilson. Read all of his books, they are AMAZING. Especially the stuff about cross species cooperation. http://www.newsweek.com/biologist-eo-wilson-why-humans-ants-... You can listen/watch to these talks he did as
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The obvious solution to the problem that I don't see on any of these message board sites is simply to allow users to have their own personal blacklists for blocking/filtering users whose comments they don't want to see. Perso
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I'd say in the laws the government should simply recognize all unions as civil unions, leave marriage to your "religion" but I still agree that discrimination based on relationship status is wrong. Every individual should be
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My two cents: Work hard at improving your knowledge and experience, find yourself a tribe (it really helps in learning when you are not in it alone and having someone to work with as time goes on becomes invaluable), and find yourself a men

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