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by asguy 5y ago
I know a US citizen who hasn’t filed in 34 years. I wonder what the penalty would look like if she ever takes a job in the US again.
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by asguy 5y ago
If the vaccine and masks work, why do people who have taken it and wear them, need to worry? What is this narrative we’re pushing today? You’re acting like by not taking the vaccine, they’re directly violating people who did take it. How
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by asguy 5y ago
But they may be wiser than you.
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by asguy 5y ago
> This is almost certainly due to heightened expectations after the initial phase of covid where people thought the disease spread through transmission from surfaces, and the norm in most of the service industry in 2020 was to keep thing
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by asguy 5y ago
I’m interested: what’s a high quality durable shoe brand from Asia that you would recommend for a US buyer?
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by asguy 5y ago
> This is a good change. It doesn’t allow people to hide behind the shield of “good intentions” while refusing to change their behavior. I just had a negative emotional response to your perspective on this subject. It made me slightly u
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by asguy 5y ago
I’ve had that happen. I burn through heels, and need a resole every 3 or so, depending on use. Also a secret weapon is shoe trees. They keep away funk, and also seem to help the shoe last longer.
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by asguy 5y ago
Yah. Their last sentence was trailing off a list of Arabic loan words.
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by asguy 5y ago
Albahaca is my latest favorite.
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by asguy 5y ago
Wild-fed ones might even be tasty. I've had some decent carp before.
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by asguy 5y ago
> I can feel my wife’s moral disapproval when I put mayonnaise on pizza. … are UK conservatives known for this? He reads as expressly Liberal.
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by asguy 5y ago
What years was this? I’ve ridden the Pacific Surfliner a bunch, and have only had minimal hiccups. And a bunch of interactions with the mentally unstable, but that’s not Amtrak’s fault.
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by asguy 5y ago
> You implicitely changed the criteria though: you went from the "ideal family", [...] to "a family model that makes a society successful". You're staring at the finger, when I'm talking about the moon. [1]
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by asguy 5y ago
How about we generalize a different way: how many successful societies can you name, that became successful while pushing single-parent child rearing?
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by asguy 5y ago
If you want to see the opposite, head to the third world. Cash is still very much alive.
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by asguy 5y ago
Interesting. I don’t know about Fox news, but I do know some secular non-Christians that were using it that way. Edit: Oh, and the Futurama episode. Does that count as Fox?
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by asguy 5y ago
> Xmas is most certainly Christian. ... didn’t Xmas start being used exactly for that reason, i.e. to separate the event from religion. I didn’t grow up believing in Jesus, but I definitely believed in Santa Claus.
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by asguy 5y ago
> You really need to stop watching Fox News. It is poisoning your brain. What’s the point of typing this out? When you write things like this do you think you’re going to convince anyone to change positions? Is it just to gain internet
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by asguy 5y ago
> It's the only known contagious cancer. ... don’t forget about Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumors! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canine_transmissible_venerea...
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by asguy 5y ago
“Our Apache Hadoop-based data platform ingests hundreds of petabytes of analytical data with minimum latency and stores it in a data lake built on top of the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).” “Did you just tell me to go fuck myself, B
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by asguy 5y ago
We used to do this with conductive/antistatic foam. Same idea.
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by asguy 5y ago
> Real-world FORTH code has lots of non-trivial stack operations which are quite far from 'optimally' encoded, in fact they're quite unintuitive. I guess it depends on what you consider to be "real-world".. but u
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by asguy 5y ago
... that’s when you decide to buy a lathe, and now you have a whole new hobby.
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by asguy 5y ago
Or you could could use Row Level Security, and/or stored functions/procedures for access controls. You can put these constraints in the DB, and just give each of your users a DB role.
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by asguy 5y ago
Yah; it’s a game changer. I played around a bit with it on small projects, with obvious limitations/caveats/footguns[0]. [0] - https://github.com/alexanderguy/pgress
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by asguy 6y ago
Yes. All of Ministry’s early 90s catalog (e.g. NWO, Just One Fix).
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by asguy 6y ago
Unless your local cluster doesn’t allocate your install on 5432 e.g. after cluster upgrade.
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by asguy 6y ago
Which “git account”? Signing means you don’t need to depend on the git mirrors security to ensure you know who made a commit.
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by asguy 6y ago
To coopt Bender, why not go start your own [software project] with [diversity] and [inclusion]? You could fork the entire FSF’s software suite, and mold a culture around it that matches your priorities. That’s the beauty of free software,
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by asguy 6y ago
I just use Debian’s installer, and I preseed it with all of my OS preferences (e.g. installed package list, apt config to turn off recommends and suggests, sysctl settings, adding unstable to apt). Then I log in, add my auth essentials, git

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