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by Sacho 7y ago
> Aren't Al Quaeda and ISIS websites shutdown all the time Ironically for your argument, Cloudflare hasn't really shutdown any alleged ISIS sites. This was even noted in their first blog when shutting down the Daily Stormer.
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by Sacho 7y ago
Pedophiles don't make the choice to be pedophiles - would you allow their pedophilia activism? What's the difference?
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by Sacho 7y ago
Er... this is exactly how it works in developing / third-world countries. My parents managed to obtain a loan for their first apartment thanks to my grandparents offering their house as colllateral. This is how pretty much everyone fro
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by Sacho 7y ago
There's an implication in your argument that the science posted in the journal is of a good enough quality to be published - otherwise why wouldn't you apply the same standard you are applying here? Doing a bad job isn't limi
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by Sacho 7y ago
Your examples are flawed. In two of the cases, the "assets"(children and dog) are specifically not deemed responsible due to their lack of maturity/lack of understanding of societal norms - so we instead find the "owner&
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by Sacho 7y ago
From LI's reporting, if I understood correctly, the Gibsons' agreed to drop the assault charges if the accused students would make a statement that the Gibsons' were not racist.
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by Sacho 7y ago
> They also represent the first acknowledgments from carmakers that they’re turning to Tesla for help to comply with intensifying U.S. environmental regulations. I don't know how you manage to spin the article the opposite way. If a
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by Sacho 7y ago
It appears they denied the previous petition from Google in 2015. Why is this one different?
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by Sacho 7y ago
Okay, let's look at a hypothetical - you say the investigation was dropped because they couldn't interview him. What is the practical difference to the investigators if they interview him and he says "I refuse to comment on a
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by Sacho 7y ago
What's so damning about that convo? Try reading that conversation with the assumption that WL is a neutral party that wants to advance its own interests: - leak more documents(Trump tax returns) - get more publicity(asking Trump Jr to
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by Sacho 7y ago
Sweden doesn't have trials in absentia? Judging by this document( https://rm.coe.int/168058f4b0 ), they do: ------------------------------------------- Chapter 46 (proceedings in the district courts) Section 15 a If the
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by Sacho 7y ago
Your facts argue against your point. In your words, a city , the government itself, tried to block the "Unite the Right" rally. Meanwhile, Black Lives Matter "was treated with far more disdain"(presumably by private act
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by Sacho 8y ago
I can't imagine how bad public transport must be to increase your commute time by an order of magnitude . I use public transport precisely because I value my time - it takes longer(around x1.5) than using a car, but that time is relax
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by Sacho 8y ago
> It's not just a matter of hitting targets - the alternative is that everyone who gets in is from a wealthy family or went to a top fee paying school. This doesn't follow. The alternative is getting whatever the ratio of <p
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by Sacho 8y ago
> Do you really expect a random police officer to be a constitutional scholar? You expect that from citizens, as ignorance of the law is not a defense against not breaking it, but police officers are given a myriad of protections(QI), so
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by Sacho 8y ago
Keeping strong passwords in a plaintext file on your desktop seems like much better security given the most common threat model - compromised dbs leaking the weak password you reused on several sites.
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by Sacho 8y ago
Does Taiwan want to be recognized as an independent, sovereign nation? As far as I'm aware their claim is that they are the legitimate Chinese government.
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by Sacho 8y ago
Here's what an ADA working group[0] had to say about possible causes for Novo Nordisk's insulin price increase: > Novo Nordisk also published data for two of their insulin products, NovoLog and NovoLog FlexPen. Since the early
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by Sacho 8y ago
Tim Pool ( https://twitter.com/igd_news/status/871794622439313409 ) Dave Rubin( https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/9/24/17883330/d... ) Jordan Peterson( https:/
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by Sacho 8y ago
I get why they might not be able to tell you how much you'll pay because of your specific insurer, but why would the overall price of the treatment change with it? That seems bizarre.
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by Sacho 8y ago
That's pretty vague. Where's the dividing line of "difficulty to set up" that differentiates banks from Patreon? There's actually more banks(even in my country) than websites dedicating to donating money to creators
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by Sacho 8y ago
Your statement is ironic as the person being discussed here was banned for denigrating the alt-right during his long-standing vendetta with them. Was he banned for "what he is"?
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by Sacho 8y ago
I don't see why this character assassination was needed - are the facts in question here? Here's a transcript of the interview that the "well known internet harasser" linked: https://docs.google.com/docum
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by Sacho 8y ago
Um, the US government can do that too? I'm not aware of any government that doesn't hold eminent domain powers.
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by Sacho 8y ago
The deletions are made through git, and windows git does not use the recycle bin, presumably because it's a linux-first tool
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by Sacho 8y ago
What do you mean by "becoming"? The extradition treaty that the US most likely invoked in this case has been in force for almost 50 years. https://www.oas.org/juridico/mla/en/traites/en_traites-
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by Sacho 8y ago
It seems that there is a Canadian case that confirms the validity of paywalls as a "technical protection measure". While in the case, the circumvention was social(obtain copy from another subscriber), I doubt circumventing it via
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by Sacho 8y ago
Wikipedia is struggling hard against misinformation, POV-pushing and edit wars on almost every controversial topic - the big ones being politics(American, Eastern European, Israel/Palestine) and medicine(gmos, pseudoscience healing, et
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by Sacho 8y ago
No, that was a different issue. Left-pad was removed from npm, not just left abandoned and unmaintained. The people using it were happy to still use the (unmaintained) version of it.
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by Sacho 8y ago
The first link is behind a paywall so I couldn't access it. The second link is some good research, demonstrating a correlation between diversity and profitability. I was hoping to find within it an analysis of possible confounding fact

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