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WettowelReactor
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Yes if you re-frame the whole discussion as pay for value then the concept of best or worst is irrelevant. What additional value does expensive cutlery provide over the bargain bin equivalent? Surly durability and use are comparable so it c
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Yup, when the massive snow storm hit Baltimore 2 years ago their murder rate for that month was a historic low. As soon as the snow was cleared the crime rate returned to normal.
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Having worked in starting up new communities anything that makes the prospect more "real" tends to work as you described for one portion of the population but is usually offset by a spike in withdraws as well. Once people are faced with a f
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Your argument hinges on the statement "The field will be used anyway." As people are not binary in their decision making. The arguments of others that partial demining will increase the likely hood of use and thus increase the risk of harm
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Bruce Schneier address this very topic in his post on CYA security. http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/02/cya_security_1...
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Drug users and terrorist are wholly separate groups that need wholly separate approaches but to claim that drug users only harm themselves is just not true. That being said the War on Drugs seems to amplify the impact of drug use on society
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
Having used Google customer service as a paying customer I have never had an issue. Customer service on their free offerings is another story all together but what do you expect on that end anyways?
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WettowelReactor
14y ago
I believe the article is referring to 99% of small business ventures being outside tech and not referring to the income disparity of the recent referred to in the occupy movements.
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14y ago
They dont have enough heat to start fires generally. They are cold from their travel through space and the outer layer that does heat up on reentry tends to ablate leaving a core that is cold to warm on impact.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Given OSX install base that accounts for almost 2% of all devices infected. That seems rather serious to me.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
We used an agency to buy are last car and the process couldn't be any easier. Not sure how much better we could have done on our own but we trust the agency we used and compared to prices we where seeing online it seems that we got a very g
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Thank you. This is the first time I have seen dividend explained in a matter that makes sense.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
I wonder how much of the articles view is biased due to being a PMC. My experience in the actual army are more like cobrausn than the authors.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Having run several arms rooms in my day I find it hard to believe that weapons are being smuggled out. The accountability (down to the individual bullets) and multiple layers of oversight at all units are probably the only time I have seen
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
The consumer and enterprise markets are still vastly different. For as strong as Apple is on the consumer side Microsoft is on the Enterprise side. Yes both are likely headed to convergence but if MS alienates its Enterprise market going af
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
IANAL but I do not believe you have to answer any questions about your travels as a citizen re-entering the country. It probably worth your while to avoid lengthy delays but they cant deny a U.S. citizen entry into the U.S.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Then instead of regulating wage and hours shouldn't we focus on providing affordable healthcare (including coverage for preexisting conditions). If healthcare is the barrier to fluidity on the supply side then this is where we should focus
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
>What's the disadvantage in giving something like Bitlocker and UNIX to regular professional users? >>The cost. These features cost money to develop and they cost money to support. Imagine if Microsoft was getting calls from eve
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
I am curious why this is not a more popular option across the board. Free with AD's or pay for no ads and no tracking. I would gladly pay for some of the free services if I could get these options and wont even use them for free while the t
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
If the other party is armed and you are not then chances are your fate is sealed. Still a sudden violent attack when no option to escape is present is still likely the correct course of action. As Harris states in his early post(1) if they
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
You still need to defend yourself against the suits no matter how unjustified. That is not a free activity in terms of money or time.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Any network connected to the general internet (even NIPRnet) is not a highly secured network. Maybe highly regulated but sure as hell not secure.
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Then it depends on what you destroyed. If the data is provenly destroyed there are limits to what you can be charged with. If what your hiding is worse this still maybe a viable option. If however the data is still recoverable with your coo
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Technically true with one caveat. If you have a reasonable expectation of litigation you are required to put all data destruction on hold. Reasonable can be up to the court to decide and the burden of proving that you did put a litigation h
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
While the points you make are valid it is naive to believe that the FBI and other major government organizations are not political animals who will consider the political and PR impacts of such high profile raids. Like most things in life t
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
I dont know why they do this for their client OS but for server OS you can get a free evaluation download of any server product and activate it with a purchased key, no muss no fuss. Also using the provided download manager I have never see
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Well seeing as we have different degrees of murder maybe we should have a sliding scale for stealing. While stealing physical content deprives the seller and the creator digital theft only impacts one party. Also since the majority of an it
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
If so this is exactly the kind of thing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act was invented for.
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WettowelReactor
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I would be curious what your thoughts are on Murdoch and the News of the World scandal. In that case everyone seems to think that Murdoch new or should have known yet in this case Google execs get a pass?
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WettowelReactor
15y ago
Except that Paypal has only solved fraud from the consumer side. Policies like this leave the sellers ripe for fraud.
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