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8y ago
Does grandma brag in front of the tax collectors about how much her children are making? Does grandma rat out the grandkids partying too hard to their parents? Grandma isn't stupid, grandma can keep secrets, but no one explained to her
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8y ago
Of course, the Plaintiffs have no reason to do this to a random joe - it's more interesting when it happens to someone the ACS would be legitimately interested in pursuing. Reading the language of the injuction and amendment, it seems
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8y ago
Why couldn't have they made a public statement that they do not endorse the Daily Stormer, reasserted that Cloudflare's business is not political activism and warned them that future claims like this would lead to termination? Aft
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8y ago
Er, how does it weaken the economy? The money that the corporations don't get doesn't actually vanish in a puff of smoke, it's still in posession of economic actors, who either purchase something else or invest it in a bank&#
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9y ago
But there is no law that is crafted for this "very limited and well defined problem". "Right to be forgotten" goes much further than that. I can tentatively agree that for your proposed situation, it's unfair enough
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9y ago
Your comments are misleading. What you call "knowingly facilitated" is described in the report as not being zealous enough in removing anything that may or may not be child sex related . Here is an example of the deceitful langua
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9y ago
Does this report include any defense from Backpage, and if not, why do you find it persuasive? Do you believe that the people compiling the report were altruist agenda-less saints?
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9y ago
How does "punishing pimps and johns" help prostitutes? It still forces them to fight the law every time they work, because no prostitute is going to get clients if they don't conceal them.
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9y ago
I am sympathetic to your stance - I don't like Microsoft overriding my decisions. My worry is that this stance will eventually lead to harsh penalties for operating unpatched software and getting hacked, and I feel that's not some
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9y ago
I'm not sure I understood the toString() issue you described here, and I don't recall encounting crashes with any particular regularity. What I do recall is having to deal with VS2017's inability to execute or watch many LINQ
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9y ago
Uh, what makes you say web browsers offer poor debugging experiences? I'd put them about on par with Visual Studio's C# debugging, even better in some areas(Immediate Mode in VS breaks down often, the debugger craps out on some
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9y ago
> While of course anecdotal, several of my friends from these countries have talked about how they faced invisible, passive-aggressive forms of bullying from fellow students (a large majority of them reportedly female) for having 'g
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9y ago
Torture violates several points of the hypothetical: - torture causes permanent physical damage - torture causes mental trauma - the torture victim does not know when the torture will stop
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9y ago
Uhh..wow, thank you. I didn't actually expect you to do the work for me(not your job/it's why I said I believed you in the initial post), I was just making a point that others might be skeptical. I guess I was googling for th
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9y ago
...criminals? See https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=5869 , quoting from the summary: "More than half (53%) of state prisoners were serving sentences for violent offenses in 2014 (the most recent year for
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9y ago
While I love reading DannyBee's opinions and am inclined to believe what he says, it's unfair to shoot down parent with an argument from authority; DannyBee did not actually cite any cases to highlight the precedent on implicit pa
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9y ago
The costs of the US justice system are already exorbitant, with plea deals being the norm . Public defense offices are overworked and understaffed, judge calendars are overbooked, quality representation costs millions... I forgot which jus
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9y ago
Reminds me of a section of Dr. Bartlett's talk on sustainability( https://youtu.be/TBtW51D_q2Q?t=860 ). It is very interesting to see how a government is forced to grapple with the financial implications of well-meaning
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9y ago
Exactly. The number of wikipedia users is used when soliciting for donations. Donators and wikipedia users probably have some overlap, but that's also true of Google Search users and advertisers..
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9y ago
How can you call this "absolutely convincing evidence"? The data is not available, the methodology is not disclosed, there's little discussion of confounding factors(server outage mentioned once)... I believe that sexual hara
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9y ago
I applaud your skepticism of the journalist's biases, but you should usually follow that up with an analysis how they could have possibly twisted the sources to fit their agenda. Since Glasgow's article is a collection of intervie
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9y ago
> Before you reply that detectives might/would have done that anyways, the point is that at least that is identifiable and addressable I think you're handwaving the difficulty of identifying and addressing bias and discriminati
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9y ago
http://devdocs.io/webpack~1/
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9y ago
Why are you using webpack, especially given your hate for build tools?
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It's imposible to divorce the effectiveness of government from global phenomenon and long-term knock-on effects from previous governments. For example, the brownout crisis - was it because the ANC government mismanaged funding and refu
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9y ago
Why is parcel x5 faster than webpack?
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9y ago
Hmm, I see, and I agree that it is very subversive to edit your comment without a mention. I think even just a single "edited" marker would be enough to cast doubt on the mismatch between comment and reply. It's also not a bi
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9y ago
But this is the problem of exponential growth - you can sustain it without even noticing the detrimental effects, until suddenly you can't. The resource usage of all the doubling time periods until the last one would have used up only
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9y ago
I think you read his comment in bad faith and ascribed "flamebait" and unsubstantiveness to it. Specifically, the comment states: > The willingness to slog though abusive working conditions is one of the most highly-selected-f
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9y ago
I would like to challenge this assertion. If "good programmers" are replaceable, and "great programmers" are not, then keeping one "great programmer" and rotating the "good programmers" may be a wise
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