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by ahoy 10y ago
"They" is a widely accepted gender-neutral (or unknown) pronoun, none of those things you typed are.
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by ahoy 10y ago
Putting aside your "that damn liberal media!" misgivings, of course they compare themselves to buzzfeed. I had zero idea what LadBible was until your post, I know exactly what buzzfeed is. There's a reason that "Uber for
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by ahoy 10y ago
Lots of countries manage to have all sorts of regulations and very few killings by police. I don't think the premise of this essay is valid.
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by ahoy 10y ago
Third wave coffee isn't soylent.
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by ahoy 10y ago
It's fairly crumbly, but I find it's good for pasta sauces.
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by ahoy 10y ago
Don't we just call this a reverse mortgage in the US?
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by ahoy 10y ago
What a goofy thing to think. Effective minimum wage(that is, min. wage adjusted for inflation) has been slowly declining for decades. Minimum wage isn't getting higher, it's getting slowly lower.
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by ahoy 11y ago
Legislation can get past powerful lobbyists if there's enough public momentum. It happened with Tobacco. I'm not terribly hopeful that this particular bill will pass, but I'm glad to see Warren bringing the issue up.
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by ahoy 11y ago
"7 Reasons Why Introverted Libras Are Actually Geniuses" hard pass
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by ahoy 11y ago
This comment is the kind of heartless, dispassionate thought that makes people hate "tech people". The response to someone being forced out of a home they've lived in for their whole life needs to be something more compassi
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by ahoy 11y ago
Seems like you're letting perfect be the enemy of good.
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by ahoy 11y ago
I chose my language specifically. Single women are more often family caregivers than are single men.
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by ahoy 11y ago
No doubt you're correct. It's not a simple issue to fully resolve, but there is some seemingly low-hanging fruit to grab for.
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by ahoy 11y ago
I'm not advocating for fathers to take time off instead of mothers, I want them both to have leave.
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by ahoy 11y ago
This is fairly consistent with other studies. The "77%" number is arrived at by comparing the median wage of full-time male & female employees. It doesn't account for differences in industry, job title, experience, etc. I
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by ahoy 11y ago
Very clever. I didn't know you could reference attributes in css.
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by ahoy 11y ago
You should have read the rest of the post before commenting.
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by ahoy 11y ago
Can't firefox have multiple user accounts? You'd have to swap back and forth though, which may be less convenient than alt-tabbing over to safari.
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by ahoy 11y ago
I like this a lot. codepen is great and I use it a ton, but being able to host it myself is a big plus!
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by ahoy 11y ago
He could leave out the whole 2nd sentence and not change the meaning substantially though.
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by ahoy 11y ago
"Braces" culture is interesting. I grew up in the rural southeast of the US, and while braces weren't unheard of they were uncommon. I have friends from new england who reported the opposite - most children, even those from p
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by ahoy 11y ago
That's completely bizarre
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by ahoy 11y ago
The number of people who recognize the Firefox brand vastly outnumber the people who recognize the Mozilla brand. It makes complete sense.
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by ahoy 11y ago
No, it's like saying "These adults already have matches. Lets stop locking them up for having matches."
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by ahoy 11y ago
Hopefully he got the same willingness to put the family ahead of the self back from his spouse.
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by ahoy 11y ago
It's certainly not a secular view.
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by ahoy 12y ago
So your point is that russia's space program and the ESA (etc) are also underfunded then, yes?
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by ahoy 12y ago
I agree that it's a bit upsetting that he has to put out that fires, but I understand why he does it. He's speaking to a broad audience, and in order to not get his message muddied by a sea of "but most white people dont do t
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by ahoy 12y ago
The trophic cascade is a manifestation of the connectedness of all things biological.
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by ahoy 12y ago
I've heard it as "restrictions breed creativity," but I think I like that version much better.

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