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by arise 9y ago
There are countless ways you can use traffic discrimination to pad your own pockets without adding any value to the economy. In the past we've seen ISP's block apps and websites that compete with their own services. For example, V
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by arise 9y ago
Just FYI... part of that regulation is that they are capped on the max profit they can make. In addition, rate changes must be approved by an elected body (the state's public service commission).
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by arise 9y ago
> How do you propose fixing the problem? Not a complete fix, but a service like snapchat specifically could use AI to block seemingly-nude photos for underage users. Perhaps it could offer parental oversight features too (though this wou
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by arise 9y ago
The law correctly anticipates that teenagers would get it on. It did not anticipate that they would create and exchange explicit images of themselves. In retrospect, that's an obviously bad assumption, but it wasn't so obvious whe
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by arise 9y ago
...at some times of days in the most heavily populated urban centers. For the rest of the country, Google Maps is generally glowing green.
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by arise 9y ago
It's not treason to warn your nation about internal usurpers, and that's what some police were guilty of here. In a democracy, power belongs to the people, and when the government takes that away and operates in excess of their re
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by arise 9y ago
For a non-airbnb example of this, look at Ireland: they have minimal regulations/barriers to entry for starting a (real) B&B, and the result is that you can get great accommodations all over this heavily-touristed island for €35-55
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by arise 9y ago
> I do believe MS has changed. As a general rule, businesses will play nice when they have to (because of competition, public opinion, or government regulation), and they'll be ruthless where they can get away with it (due to monopo
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by arise 9y ago
I for one will be taking this into account should I find myself in the jury box. The bad thing is, eyewitness testimony is even worse. And police testimony has a bruised record too. Both sides hire experts to say what they want. I guess vid
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by arise 10y ago
For Windows, there's Ditto ( http://ditto-cp.sourceforge.net/ ). It's insanely useful for slinging text around, like when you're copy-pasting a ticket number into several different places in-between other bouts
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by arise 10y ago
How horrible that we live in a world where people can make a living doing stuff like this.
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by arise 10y ago
You forget that the empirical evidence is influenced by our cultural norms (such as children not leaving home until 18). If you (further) shelter/protect/structure young twenty-somethings, they'll grow up even slower, and fif
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by arise 10y ago
Saudi Arabia?
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by arise 10y ago
Under Enlightenment era philosophy, human rights are innate (or equivalently, granted by God). The state may or may not acknowledge those rights, but they don't create them. This is literally the first thing you read in the very first