MeinBlutIstBlau

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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   Some SF podcasters I've listened to for a while started talking about moving out soon so it's definitely at a conscious level for most people.
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   I always hate when people say stuff like "things were better back when..." specifically for the internet stuff. There are a lot of people that wax nostalgic about how "it was a better era" but in reality, it was god awfu
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   That's kind of interesting. I grew up in a heavily dutch town (lineage only) in the US and we always organized last names with "van" in the V's.
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   I just had to fix a bunch of css yesterday because someone forgot we still need to support IE11! For the exact same issue!
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   Nothing says science needs to progress linearly. Also, sometimes you gotta make the public think lame stuff is magic in an ELI5 way to get them to have a positive opinion on it so that when the government funds these things, people aren&#x2
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   I have that exact trackball mouse and haven't had a single issue with Manjaro 20+. The nice thing about the usage of it with linux is it natively knows LMB & RMB is MMB. In windows you need logitechs software to get it to work. I&#
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   Uganda has no money and probably few iphones so probably not
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   It's annoying, but then it lets me know "don't shop there anymore" if it's that bad. jomashop for instance...
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   by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

   Damn...they totally got me and I didn't even pause to think of that.
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    Benjamin Franklin helps
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    So when CNN and MSNBC call that smiling trump kid a racist and assumed he was wrong, we were supposed to believe they had honest intentions from the start? Newspapers have retractions. Yelp has an extortion policy to remove bad reviews. And
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    It's different though when they are the ones putting a "racist" flag because of some random customer defaming you. They have absolutely no way to verify hearsay. They have to stay out of it.
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    How the hell is this not libel? Yelp is just inviting lawsuits by doing that. It's one thing to host other peoples libel. But when you're the entity dishing it out, you're basically saying either one of two things: "Were
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    I use adblock plus (imo interchangeable with ublock origin), noScript, facebook container, and HTTPS everywhere. No script is a pain to begin with, but you come to find out that google and facebook are everywhere constantly watching. It&#x2
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    Didn't I just read somewhere on slashdot or hacker news that privacy badger logs all of your websites you visit and websites that you enable/disable certain cookies or javascript?
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    I've been trying to get off reddit for years and I think I'm finally there. Reddit has always had a grouo-think mentality, but now it's backed by reddit itself to push particular agendas. Meanwhile harmless communities get ba
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    Adults have a better capacity to learn foreign languages. It's just hard cause you have to re learn the system you know unconsciously.
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    So will my google interview now be easier?
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    I think part of this move is to keep tech jobs for Americans, not foreigners...hence why it's increasing the pay. In any case, it aids in my job security.
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    by MeinBlutIstBlau 6y ago

    There is a german word for that: torschlusspanik Basically means the unsettling feeling that opportunities will vanish as one ages