atombath

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   by atombath 10y ago

   > He also combed through all records left by The Eight, basing patents, held as Shockley Labs' intellectual property, on any important ideas.[67] (Technically, in accordance with U.S. law, those patents were issued to the respective
2. 32.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   I can 'disappear' annoying people and relatives? sign me up
3. 33.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   I'm wondering why gambling(except for lotteries and casinos, etc.) was made illegal? Was it a 'we must protect people from themselves' type of law? Or a 'casinos have lobbied for protection of their business' type o
4. 34.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   So they're telling us that people who had worse jobs in their 20s-30s were worse off in their 40s? No way!
5. 35.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   Are you saying education is a luxury in the 'knowledge' economy?
6. 36.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   Wish I could take my page view(s) back. A poorly written article that summarizes another mediocre article which could be summed up very easily: Millennials aren't using credit card debt as much as previous generations because they&#x27
7. 37.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   This is going to end up being the junk shed of game distribution. In everything it does, it seems FB's mediocre content curation/distribution is 'good enough' for its users. It's the fast food of the Internet, after
8. 38.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   I didn't feel that the author was really from the Midwest. The inspiration article felt like a self-mockery which is what made it special... but the Burger King stuff was where this really started to sound like the outside looking in.
9. 39.▲
   by atombath 10y ago

   > ...you dream about what your life would have been like if you left the Midwest after college and moved to Silicon Valley or Seattle. You think about how much money they make out there. Then you remember that money doesn’t buy happiness
10. 40.▲
    by atombath 10y ago

    I think we have to thank Monster for the current dismal state of recruitment... so I hope this acquisition along with the others causes some shake-up. I can understand the concerns of companies that are unsure about a market so they shop ou
11. 41.▲
    by atombath 10y ago

    Isn't sex over-rated though? Obviously it is the funnest activity evolution has ever given us but the associated social/resource costs ruin it. From a Millenial's perspective, previous generations have put sex on a pedestal b
12. 42.▲
    by atombath 10y ago

    Exactly, "preventing its discovery" as in preventing the discovery of the device. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12176837 is another HN thread that is highly relevant. 2 + 2 = UAE wants national MITM enforce
13. 43.▲
    by atombath 10y ago

    Notice how the NYT dropped the comment feature from their site. Notice how they've been caught during this cycle fighting Clinton's battles against Sanders. Notice how there isn't a single direct quote from Assange regarding