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by KPGv2 2y ago
> But what happens next generation? When a partner named ABC with two surnames should be combined with my name Look to Hispanic countries. They've been dealing with this for a very long time. https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2F
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by KPGv2 2y ago
If you read the article instead of just the headline, you will find that almost all the names discussed are names people do still have. Jack, Dick, Bob, Nick, Bill, Robin, etc. are nicknames specifically called out in the article. The art
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by KPGv2 2y ago
come on, your average 1337 h4x0r does not have a criminal syndicate ready to exact revenge for their fallen comrade
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by KPGv2 2y ago
couple dudes pooh-poohing the reader monad
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by KPGv2 2y ago
Because you haven't heard of the proprietary software that wasn't ever sold internationally because of these bans. Of course Joe Sixpack can throw their code up anywhere, but Joe Corporation gets wrecked if they try to sell it. h
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by KPGv2 2y ago
At the risk of being called rms, no, that's not what open source means. Open source just means you have access to the source code. Which you do. Code that is open source but restrictively licensed is still open source. That's why
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by KPGv2 2y ago
It was the beginning of the end for Digg, too, IIRC. Started a lot of people leaving for Reddit, right?
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> whose publication or inappropriate possession is claimed to be illegal in the United States. That's not the same thing as a number being illegal at all. Here, watch this: > I claim breathing is illegal in the United States Ther
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by KPGv2 2y ago
If it's a decentralized like button, why is a new protocol needed? `PUT /count/increment` is a pretty straightforward RESTFUL solution over the existing HTTP protocol.
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by KPGv2 2y ago
I don't think it's an attack on China. It's a political attack on Fauci, who became public enemy #1 for conservatives early in the pandemic. They've been looking for reasons to blame him (oh, who just incidentally help
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by KPGv2 2y ago
Can someone explain what the motivation for this protocol is, and why it merits the name "protocol"? It looks like regular old HTTP to me. (I earnestly hope I'm wrong, because I'll learn something new and cool.)
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by KPGv2 2y ago
FWIW there are a lot of features that are really great on a run, but you might have to switch screens or even manipulate the screen. For instance, zoom in and out on a map. Or instruct your watch to re-route you to the fastest way home, or
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> my guess is you don't actually think they're so terrible, because you're still working your 9-5 for your terrible-person boss "You continue to labor in order to feed yourself rather than suicide-bombing your neighbo
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> For me, my desire is secession. The country needs to beak up. This is an extreme view but will likely be increasingly held by people with similar political beliefs as mine. So, you envision an enormous red country plus about forty or s
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> People can't even agree on the meaning of the word as it applies there. The fact that your average Joe can't explain it is as material as your average Joe being unable to write a Bash script is to computer science not being a
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> There is no ethical requirement, upon seeing something happen in the real world, to entertain a series of hypotheticals so tedious and exhaustive that you have to throw your hands up and declare all things to be equally good and bad. T
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> This idea that white-passing people benefit from BIPOCs being discriminated against is not convincing Did you sleepwalk through literally every American history class you had growing up? It boggles the mind that you can write "dis
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by KPGv2 2y ago
When I have read writings on DEI, they usually talk about "African-Americans," a term historically used to refer to the descendants of slavery. Which writings by DEI professionals and experts have you read that say African H1B vis
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by KPGv2 2y ago
I did't say anything about consumer debt, did I? And I didn't respond to someone talking about it, did I?
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> The only way to change employee racial composition is to hire and terminate on a racial basis That's ludicrous. If I hire only from Harvard, but then I start hiring from state schools as well, the employee racial composition is hi
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> curiously they Who is the "they" here. Whenever I see a pronoun (especially "they" it's always "they") with no referent, I ask this question.
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> My point is that we shouldn’t hold people responsible for actions they didn’t take No one is holding people responsible for actions they didn't take. YOu're just mis-perceiving assistance given to historically oppressed peopl
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> If Europe can forget about Germany messing with everyone some 80 years ago Germany paid massive amounts of reparations for the sins of the Nazis, and on top of that, Nazi leadership was executed. It's simply ignorant to think a ci
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> why isn't this same standard applied to, for example, NBA players[0]? There's no way this isn't just disingenuousness on your part. Or do you really think there has been a historical, society-wide attempt to deprive whit
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> FBs DEI program increased black and brown employees from 8% to 12%. Seems abysmal. That's a 50% increase.
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> Are we perpetuating them? Or we just not undertaking to undo the effects? Those two things are fundamentally different. It is not clear to me that they are fundamentally different in any way other than deontology.
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> That's because no one really defined what "equity" means in the first place Just because you haven't bothered to look up what it means doesn't mean no one has defined it. This comment reminds me of the people w
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by KPGv2 2y ago
> America is a country where the majority even of “white” people belong to ethnic groups that never had anything to do with African American slavery You're framing DEI as a punishment for slavery, which it's not. White people a
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by KPGv2 2y ago
Constant vigilance. IN grad school it was easy bc I only kept things in the pantry necessary to make the same meals every day: oatmeal with fruits, chicken breast and various vegetables, a variable bean and rice dish like Cuban black beans
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by KPGv2 2y ago
Thank you. That is what I was saying. It's a habit that all the knowledge in the world I've amassed still doesn't help me completely overcome. It's something I have to be conscious of my entire life. You should see the m

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