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by aljones 10y ago
On July 19, 2010, Shirley Sherrod was fired from her appointed position as Georgia State Director of Rural Development for the United States Department of Agriculture.[1][2] Her firing was an administration reaction to media reports on vid
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pg: Several of those companies send people to Demo Day, and when I saw the list I thought: we should stop inviting them. So yes, we'll remove anyone from those companies from the Demo Day invite list. https://news.ycombina
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I don't think him providing a reason for not releasing the documents makes what I said misleading. You find his explanation to be reasonable? I do not. Sometimes he is an editor and sometimes not. Why is he even comparing these thin
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Is it actually true that more are correct now than in the past?
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I have had good experiences with PdfiumViewer and PdfSharp. Admittedly I used them in very simple ways. https://github.com/pvginkel/PdfiumViewer http://www.pdfsharp.net/MainPage.ashx
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He recently said they have info on Trump but won't release it. http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/29345...
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Seems like they're being purposely vague.
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Hopefully their information doesn't come from talking to people. There are better sources. http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-mythology-of-trumps-...
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by aljones 10y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/sep/14/date-set-quest... Swedish prosecutors said the questioning would take place on 17 October and be conducted by an Ecuadorian prosecutor. Note: Today is 17 O
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Yeah, people are generally able to solve a problem only when they understand the problem. Direct experience is a valuable form of learning. Of course it isn't sufficient, but we shouldn't pretend it doesn't matter either. Obv
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Their financial statements are pretty clear. Hardware is highly lucrative. Services, like the app store, are only recently consistently profitable. They definitely wouldn't intentionally make their devices less desirable to customer
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Apple has a monopoly on Apple branded devices. Well, ok.
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Do you believe this makes them a monopoly?
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When you develop in X you usually have problems with not X. Even when Safari and Chrome were working together on WebKit there were still differences.
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Does the HTML5 standard specify which video formats browsers should support now? Is webrtc part of the html5 spec now? Seems misleading for them to say they just want the HTML5 standard when what they are asking for isn't in the stan
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by aljones 10y ago
React Native doesn't bundle a web browser. It uses native widgets.
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You also don't use integers!
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Since pigmentation doesn't cause crime, we should find the root cause.
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They're punting though. After a triggering phrase is said it hands off a string to the API associated with the phrase. So, no natural language processing unless the API does it. Users have to be trained to say particular triggering phr
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Hopefully it is because they want to update it often.
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Why does it require a case? Its a matter of taste, which obviously makes it not required.
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I guess it qualifies as universal voter registration. The voter roll is a separate thing is what I meant. There are forms for registering, but it can be updated automatically by other government data sources. The important thing is updating
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It is not common sense to think that the amount of patience someone has for waiting in line on a particular day is a good heuristic for how informed they are.
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also not true in australia
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I don't see a connection between voting in person and being informed. What do you mean?
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There is an examples section which also has a link to create a new empty notebook. http://alpha.trycarbide.com/new
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up to 40%
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I think there are plausible reasons that could have changed their plans for them. Who knows if they would have actually followed through with the original plan or what their true reasons are. I don't know. That they changed their imple
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The patents forced them to route through their own servers instead of peer to peer. Seems like a logical reason not to make that an open standard to me.
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"the media" is a bunch of individuals, many of which are not as you describe. They could find trustworthy and thorough reporters to work with if they wanted to. They did before.

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