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by admax88q 8y ago
> A common selling point for VIM is "its installed everywhere you just ssh in and it's available". I've never understood this argument unless you're coming at it from a sysadmin perspective. Sure if its availabl
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by admax88q 8y ago
The burnt forest will regrow, absorbing that CO2 back out of the atmosphere.
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by admax88q 8y ago
> right. votes would just be for the general popupation, to show which papers are popular. if votes are used at all. The last thing we want is the general public voting on scientific research. Any results that don't fit their world
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by admax88q 8y ago
I2P provides cover traffic. I believe GNUnet can also be configured to use a certain amount of cover traffic.
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by admax88q 8y ago
> Google would likely achieve dominant search engine market share in China within a few years You assume that the government would ever let a foreign company get dominant market share over a domestic one. China is no where close to a fre
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by admax88q 8y ago
They also do not give you any easy to understand centralized view of where you're spending money. I spent a week trying to figure out why AWS kept charging me a $1.36 every month. Turns out I had a reserved instance that I forgot abou
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by admax88q 8y ago
nodejs and the javascript community continues to be a shit show run by amateurs.
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by admax88q 8y ago
You're the second person I've seen to say "Criminals have more rights than children" Where do you get your talking points from?
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by admax88q 8y ago
Why is it weird for a person to dislike the actions of a company run by other people? Or are you surprised that Jews are not a homogenous group that all think the same?
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by admax88q 8y ago
There are other benefits beyond being able to ask questions. Tests and deadlines provide motivation to do the actual work. Having a curriculum means that the content is laid out in a logical order that the professor believes should be achie
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by admax88q 8y ago
I'm also super excited that the entertainment industry has caught up as well. Before it was ridiculously easy to inject ads and objectionable content into my video streams but thanks to HDCP I never have to worry about that again. It
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Yes I'm sure that's the majority of cases.
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by admax88q 8y ago
> USING A FREE VPN? WHY NOT SKIP THE MIDDLEMAN AND SEND YOUR DATA TO XI JINGPING? That's a great headline. What's your problem with it? Does IT journalism need to be dry and purely technical?
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by admax88q 8y ago
Nausicaa becoming more relevant.
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Yes
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by admax88q 8y ago
What's is the evidence that they have dumps on Russia or Conservatives that they didn't release? I've heard this claim stated a few times as fact but I haven't actually seen anything yet yo back it up.
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by admax88q 8y ago
If you don't have the money to pay market rate for the skills you need to run your business then unfortunately your business model is untenable. Just like you can't sell jewellery for less than the cost of the gold you had to purc
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by admax88q 8y ago
The Field vs Google case is about the Google cache, not web browsers...
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by admax88q 8y ago
Problematic it may be, that's what studies show to be the case and you can't just rewire all humans very easily.
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by admax88q 8y ago
If you got a job paying 50% more then it looks like your old company was underpaying both you and your female coworker. Could very well be they were paying her less due to her gender as they appeared to value your work equally with hers.
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by admax88q 8y ago
Chrome messes with the address bar as well.
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by admax88q 8y ago
Guile ls LGPL. You can statically link to LGPL libraries so long as you also provide your program in "object form" so that the user can re-link their program with a different version of guile. See: https://www.gnu.org&
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by admax88q 8y ago
I think that the Burlington example that has been cited a lot in this thread shows that non monotonicity is a problem for IRV in not just pathological edge cases.
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by admax88q 8y ago
I guess I can't comprehend how someone doesn't view non-montonicity as a fatalflaw in a voting system. If I can hurt my preferred candidates chances of winning by ranking them higher on my ballot then the voting system is broken.
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The party system is a natural consequence of democracy. The accomplish anything its always more effective to organize with like minded people and work together.
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by admax88q 8y ago
One of the reasons that the percentage of users who have JS enabled continually goes up is because web developers make their sites non-functional when JS is disabled.
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by admax88q 8y ago
> I'd say that people should be allowed to manage their own affairs. > If a country is better off with a dictator, then so be it. Those do not mesh. Democracy _is_ allowing people to manage their own affairs.
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The only reason that those "repair fraud gangs" are worth while is that iPhone parts are difficult and expensive the obtain. If they produced enough spare parts and sold them at reasonable cost it wouldn't be as worthwhile fo
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The thing I hate about this statement is it gives people an excuse to ignore things they don't understand at first glace by claiming the presenter doesn't fully understand it so it's probably not true. Its a good standard to
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by admax88q 8y ago
Start a foundation and just don't put your name on it.

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