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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
according to the executive in question, yes. https://medium.com/@gennai.jen/this-is-not-how-i-expected-mo... > Project Veritas has edited the video to make it seem that I am a powerful executive who was confirming t
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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
as a general rule, this is because the "news cycle" moves on to the next story once the outrage over their selectively edited video has been spent.
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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
the difference between 60 minutes editing and veritas (epic name, "truth", lol) is that 60 minutes doesn't edit a clip to the point of changing the apparent meaning of what's being said. That's exactly what veritas
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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
they have a well documented history of releasing selectively edited videos
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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
these are made by Cliff Stoll, of cuckoo's egg fame.
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by V-eHGsd_ 7y ago
it's pretty boring. real life computers aren't at all like hackers or csi:cyber. except for the skateboards, all real sysadmins ride skateboards.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
there are dozens of us, dozens!
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
I assumed they were talking about nasa reports. You can find a few if you search for 737-800 and AOA on the asrs site.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
ASRS doesn't deal with reports about auto-safety. eg. search for ACN 1337942 here https://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/search/dbol.html (i'm too dumb to figure out how to link to a specific nasa report), and there'
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
it's still there as the last sentence, but the document used to literally open with "Don't be evil".
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
yep, "don't be evil". and humorously/tellingly that phrase was removed from the code of conduct just this past may. https://gizmodo.com/google-removes-nearly-all-mentions-of-do...
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
as a xoogler, I wish they would've titled this, "an update on allo".
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
Ironically, google reader was discontinued because they wanted people to use g+ exclusively for "sharing", and reader's ability to share/surface articles to friends was seen as unnecessary competition.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
I think tptacek is latacora. https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tptacek
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
I think he/she is suggesting that project maven wasn't as bad as people made it out to be. It's unclear from the lack of context _why_ they think that.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
> However, he said he thought that it was better for peace if the world’s militaries were intertwined with international organizations like Google rather than working solely with nationalistic defense contractors. I remember when sergey
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
it's a direct response to facebook's old motto of, "move fast and break things", no?
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
In my experience, jerks don't like being told that they're jerks. YMMV
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
> I think great great gp is using "feel[ing] happier" in the sense of achieving higher baseline happiness, not maximizing the "happiness level" of an instant. I might be misreading who you mean by "great great gp
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
> What does it mean to "feel happier" but not be happier? is this an honest question? an alcoholic while drunk might "feel happier" while not being happier. a drug addict might "feel happier" while high, but
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
Google has 80k employees. If just 10k employees have heard of some kerfuffle before it winds up on tech crunch, that's still a _lot_ of people. But maybe the specifics of some individual disputes aren't widely known as the events
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
except when it makes it to the front page of hn.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
this is the 69 billion dollar question.
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by V-eHGsd_ 8y ago
another facebook doozy was their "view my profile as <user>" feature. Apparently for some time after that it was released, when you used it view your profile, you could interact with facebook as <user>; including chatt
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
Neither here nor there, but as a conversational style I find that when i'm asking a legitimate but pointed question, people are more likely to take accept my question as an honest one if I open with > Are you saying that ... vs >
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
> There's nothing inherit nit: inherent.
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
that's not true. it covers the driver while the app is on. https://www.uber.com/drive/insurance/ > While you’re online with Uber before you accept a request, you are covered by our insurance policy for you
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
it wasn't. when it was release, it was actually introduced (internally) as something like, "what would email look like if were invented today?"
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
twitter is cancer.
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by V-eHGsd_ 9y ago
"failing" new york times.

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