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by achievingApathy 10y ago
I was wondering if anyone else noticed that he couldn't have possibly mentioned the cloud anymore if it were an actual Google product ready to launch.
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
Maybe he just couldn't get over someone using an exclamation point in a paper. From Strunk & White: "Exclamations. Do not attempt to emphasize simple statements by using a mark of exclamation. The exclamation mark is to be res
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
You're confusing patents with trade secrets. Most anything can be reverse engineered, doesn't mean I am legally able to start reproducing and selling it.
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
Plenty of drugs can be dangerous if they are misused and not properly regulated. You can grow poppies in your backyard, as long as you don't know/expect to milk them for opium.
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
"The Northwest HIDTA has recently utilized Hemisphere to track known Canadian phones roaming in the U.S. on the AT&T network" -- we are really going to have to do something blatant and disrespectful for Canada to finally hate
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
Ms. Mayer has apparently forgotten one of the fundamental laws of economics. (Not surprising, really, but I digress). The only way that you can sustain long term growth is through improvements in productivity. Working smarter, not harder. I
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
This is absolutely true. Every tester that we get in at our shop has the break-it mentality, but that just comes as part of how some of these people are trained to get through testing technical interviews. Wishing that QA was more standard
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
I'm in the same boat. I lead my QA team, both the automation and the manual testers. There are about 6 QA staff to about 24 developers, so we're vastly outnumbered. I've worked tirelessly to get any sort of quality initiative
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
He had already exercised his power as Commander in Chief by sending troops into combat. He didn't have to wait for it to become militarily necessarily -- the Constitution gives the President wide berth in this regard. It was reigned in
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
He was very much against the expansion of slavery. This is clear in his writings and his voting record. I'm not saying that he was an outright racist, but take him in historical context. He resisted his party's call for emancipati
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
"I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator. As a law professor and civil rights lawyer and as an African American, I am fully aware of his limited views on race." -- Someone who might know a little bit ab
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
Now there is finally a legitimate excuse to spend hours scouring pornhub -- to find security vulnerability, yeah, that's it.
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by achievingApathy 10y ago
Lincoln had absolutely no interest in freeing slaves. His main purpose was to maintain the union at all costs. “My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery.”