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VladRussian2
13y ago
you don't have a doge i guess. Such miss.
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>What they did and said qualifies as hate speech here, so yes 2 years would be within the scope of the law. Hate speech laws, while may sound like a reasonable thing in theory, on practice naturally allow for very selective enforcement (
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>It has nothing to do with what each supports - rather that you can't justify harmful behaviour, period. what harm is coming from "eco-terrorists"? Lesser availability of whale meat? I doubt whales would see it as a harm.
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>the same type of justification as eco-terrorists and racists use. former promote co-existence while latter - exclusion. How can you even put them together in one sentence? > The only difference is the social 'acceptability'
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>His trial was a farce As if there is any other kind of trial in Russia. Quick introduction on Russia trials : http://en.memory-alpha.org/wiki/Tribunal_%28episode%29 >Germany is also trying to get Timochenko out
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>Vandalizing private property and hate speech have nothing to do with conscience... It has nothing to do with Pussy Riot. You're talking out of your a##. > Just like people who bomb pipelines and spray paint swastikas on synagogu
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nobody said that western countries don't have prisoners of conscience or laws which would make them. Aaron Swartz. Chelsea Manning. Or look at Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act laws. ...
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One can only wonder how fast Germany issued a visa to a criminal convicted of economic crime ( when anybody just half-knowledgeable about USSR/Russia 198x-199x history has no doubts about the crimes) . Calling him a "prisoner of c
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i wonder if Snowden has any detailed info on the NSA indroduced/forced backdoors (he obviously was aware about their existence in general like pretty much everybody in the world who isn't a tptacek's religious follower) and t
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>The nature of the laws would have to change significantly as the court found the entire foundation behind the laws (largely moralizing/restricting the actions of others based upon personal values) unconstitutional. following that l
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he missed the "righteous thou", ie. ones who are able to ignore their own shortcomings. By the way, "Software is a team sport and does not suffer those who do not play by its rules." I hope his team/company isn
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> Stalin's KGB KGB was formed in 1954, after Stalin's death. It is historically meaningful because of all the changes that were happening right after Stalin's death when USSR was changing from mass violence oppressive stat
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some performance comparisons by Anand: http://www.anandtech.com/show/6757/calxedas-arm-server-teste... http://www.anandtech.com/show/6757/calxedas-arm-server-teste... while not bad, it d
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it isn't surprising if you know about ALEC and in particular http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Legislative_Exchange_C... Why the representatives you sent to DC and state capitols are happily voting for AETA-st
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sounds like a business case for videoconference software/hardware. Just kidding :)
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well, there seems to be uncanny valley between flying an airline, even in business/first class and private jet using something like prepaid fractional card (like NetJet Marquis - last time i heard it was 100K for 25 hours, today probab
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>because the "taking away" approach at abstraction also abstracts out some important performance considerations. a software engineering abstraction which doesn't have clear performance facet is just a bad software engineer
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yep, the same logic of vivisection, concentration camp hypothermia experiments, Tuskegee syphilis experiment, etc... - "it advances science" >Also, a lot of research is basically infinite trial-and-error until you find somethin
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-compete_clause#United_State... CA sounds pretty much like an exception. This is why i live here :)
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quick google shows that non-competes are enforceable in OH. Not-starter for hi-tech. TX pretty much the same. For illustration, as another poster mentioned Fairchild - with enforceable non-competes you'll never have the "Fairchild
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the selective enforcement of laws and punishment is a well known form of tyranny hiding under pretense of "law and order". The wide discretion given to police, DAs and courts combined with extremely tough laws - carrying a spray c
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nice. Black dead rectangle in the center of bluish background. No interaction anywhere. Firefox. If it doesn't work in FF, it doesn't work.
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fascinating. "The president is a former member of the Tupamaros guerrilla group, which was notorious in the early 1970s for bank robberies, kidnappings and distributing stolen food and money among the poor. He was shot by police six ti
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And he specifically uses qualifier "Paradise". I mean, can permits exist in a paradise?
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Dexedrine. http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/news/2003/02/57434
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>The brain works better when it gets nicotine - almost like an optimized computer. Nicotine is a "work-drug" that enables its consumers to focus better and think faster. The brain also becomes more enduring, especially in smoke
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>A great manager (who may also play a part as an individual contributor) can channel & amplify an organization's creativity and innovation. S/he will also ensure there is an alignment b/w the organization's high l
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and if it happens that NSA doesn't do it or haven't even yet collected an imagined database, it should be treated as a performance issue and negligence on behalf of the NSA.
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i meant "glass ceiling" is the acceptance beyond narrow niche of "cyber-punks-nerds"-etc...
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about the most shocking. It went on to his permanent record. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/first-grade-boy-suspend... "A 6-year-old was suspended from school in Canon City, Colo., after kissing a girl
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