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Although he has had a record of stuff in the past try this. Google search, "project veritas defamation lawsuit" See how many of the top results 9 of 10 are all libel lawsuits they have gotten thrown out or actually won. Investigat
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7y ago
Bets on how long until YouTube removes this video like the last few interviews? I'm thinking by this time tomorrow it'll be gone.
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7y ago
I feel with technology everything should be localized to a point. Every time I go in to cast my vote for local elected positions give me a 100 checkbox list where I can number 1-10 what I personally want my tax money to go to. Aggregate thi
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7y ago
You seem to have hit the nail on the head. >She wants to learn, and she is stubborn as hell, but things just aren't clicking for her. This is the case with a lot of things for her, not just coding. She learns by memorizing, not unde
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Don't be afraid to fail. Failure is only when you cannot reflect on what went wrong and learn from your mistakes. No one became an expert programmer overnight without 1,000's of mistakes unless you are a very gifted individual. (p
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R.I.P. Aaron Swartz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Swartz
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Was at a meeting with our subcontracts on a project with regards to building a new bunker/warehouse for a company. The head guy from the Masonry company had asked the question, "Are we going to use block-chain on this project?&quo
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This line confused me, "We are going to see that you do need developers for this, but sysadmins." I'm guessing it meant to read, "We are going to see that you do not need developers for this, but sysadmins."
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Sometimes you just have to ask. Tl:Dr - Weekly management meetings were held. Was not a part of them. Asked to be part of them and now am included and have a better understanding of the company's operations. My company hired me to be a
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The title makes it sound as if he was a current seat holder.
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I would agree with you on this as well. It may appear that this is a more popular way to think and it very well could be increasing more than it had in the past, in western first world technology bubbles. However I feel for every person com
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7y ago
This topic made me think of a funny old video of a farmer who put a turbo on his tractor. Probably illegal to drive this on any public road, however on his own property/private roads he is having a blast. https://www.youtube
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Maybe if you only drive in a private property and not public roads. Probably like aftermarket modifications currently.
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Call me a conspiracy theorist but seems odd the timing of this at the same time Trump is having his "Twitter Summit". Then again things have been going down over the past two weeks so it's probably just coincidence.
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I would have to agree there.
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7y ago
At our company which handles General Contracting for construction we NEVER use 4, 10's if possible. Jobs running 5, 8 hour days always run on schedule better in the long term it seems (talking 2-3 year building projects) based on past
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7y ago
Do what I did. Step 1, Save up 200 vacation hours at company. Step 2, From April-August take a vacation request, every Friday off. Willing to work during dumpster fire if needed. Step 3, enjoy your 4 day work week. Note Need to work at a
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Technically you cannot use weather modification as a weapon but when has the rule of law stopped crazy people. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_Modification_Con... To restate I am all for being able to help
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I'm all for Geo-engineering if it is done in the right way to further benefit all of society and the planet. Sadly as humans we have never all come together for the benefit of the planet yet, and I am doubtful we will in the near futur
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Windows ME?
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I can't wait for all the videos showing you how to repair your own stuff gets outlawed. Right now it's 'hacking' or possibly circumventing proprietary systems that are trying to get you to purchase a new device or contac
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There was an old joke from I believe Jerry Seinfeld which came out around the time the Y2K scare was in full force. I am probably going to butcher it as I am no comedian but it went something like: >All these people are freaking out abou
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I've seen this story before. It was a fun read and there are a few others on this site as well. https://dbrgn.ch/stories-from-the-internet.html
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I think that in the end having so few humans on the planet would not be able to sustain our current economic model where companies want as many consumers as possible to maximize their profits. Eventually with automation many menials jobs co
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I've seen it as part of the lease terms/requirements. Generic copy/pasta from a few searched netted me this to put in the lease terms to refute your responsibility for their loss. >LESSEE is responsible for his own insuran
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When reading the headline, I felt as if this was a logan/advertisement for Elon Musk's company.
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A few that I've noticed in the headlines. https://www.cair.com/about_us https://www.splcenter.org/issues/immigrant-justice https://asylumadvocacy.org/ Now whether these groups are
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I remember after they came out with portable CD players, at first lacking any sort of skip protection it was pretty much unusable for any action sports. At the time I enjoyed snowboarding at a local ski hill and I used my Walkman well into
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I do agree that their content is usually over-edited and over the top which tends to make them look not as professional. However if they were to always publish things like this which are factually incorrect and untrue they would be sued for
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I do agree with you on this. Especially this rule. Abuse/harassment: You may not engage in the targeted harassment of someone, or incite other people to do so. This includes wishing or hoping that someone experiences physical harm. Obv
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