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by augustus0 6y ago
I think that used to be more true 30 years ago or so, but isn't anymore. As a person from a liberal western country living in the US now, Americans (and specifically certain regions like the Bay Area) now hold all the most extreme posi
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by augustus0 6y ago
I really wish they'd add "harmony mode" or something that would get you away from the shrill toxicity of standard Twitter. People can't help themselves but click "like" on the most extreme statements possible,
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by augustus0 6y ago
Hi Peter, I work for a large tech company that has recently announced internally that they will be putting all PERM filings on pause indefinitely. The reasons cited are: — The 10-day in-house job posting is of dubious quality now because th
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by augustus0 9y ago
> In a letter to ICANN, the foundation said that the Spanish authorities had asked it to “block all .cat domain names that may contain any kind of information about the forthcoming independence referendum.” This seems like a really str
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by augustus0 9y ago
I didn't realize that anti-adblock lists were generally maintained separately, and this comment tipped me off to it. If you're using something like uBlock, it might be worth going into Settings -> 3rd-party filters. There'
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by augustus0 9y ago
That was my reaction to the article as well. The amount of work being done here for Servo (and which has been done in other browsers) is hugely impressive, but this problem feels a little artificial — we could have build the same web that w