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bellerocky
12y ago
Yes, http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/obama-twitter-death-thre... Just google "Secret Service twitter" or follow the @SecretService at https://twitter.com/SecretService They're not sh
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bellerocky
12y ago
My comment was specifically a criticism of the idea that diaspora should use its inability to remove ISIS murder videos as a promotional opportunity. Having said that, if I owned a diaspora pod and there was a mechanism for it, I'd rem
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bellerocky
12y ago
I recently switched to using gulp and webpack (to build react.js) after having used grunt for many years and I would encourage anyone still using grunt to make the switch. All that pain and suffering to get your grunt build to work will not
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12y ago
Yeah the threats about being arrested for viewing the video struck me as weird too. It's a horrific video and I have no intention of viewing it but watching it makes you a criminal? Then again I'm totally OK with people being arre
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bellerocky
12y ago
> So yes, for a true believer in basic human rights it can be shocking that we have restricted ourselves (as voters in democracies) in our right of free speech, and can feel that when trying to aid universal free communications ( by host
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bellerocky
12y ago
Maybe, I don't know, how is that relevant? What is your argument? You think if a radical Christian group posted videos of murders online Twitter wouldn't ban it? What? Who are these people commenting today? Where did they come fro
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12y ago
They're not venting, they're recruiting and spreading fear.
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bellerocky
12y ago
Seems like you're confused here. Freedom of speech is about citizens and their government, not citizens and private entities. Having said that, freedom of speech has never meant that you can say whatever you want, and the courts have s
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bellerocky
12y ago
> I think it's a bit weird that instead of using this to promote their values (Decentralization, Freedom, Privacy as mentioned on their landing page [0]) they are essentially pressuring pod admins to take down the content. Yeah that
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bellerocky
12y ago
A little bit unrelated to the topic, but the writer comes across really cheerful and to me it feels disingenuous. Is that just me? I don't think there's anything in the world I could be that cheerful about, maybe a cure for cancer
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bellerocky
12y ago
Web apps and other software tech can scale really quickly. I'm not so sure fusion plants and fission batteries can scale as quickly.
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bellerocky
12y ago
I don't feel bad for all those businesses that bought applications built with ActiveX software and had to stick on Windows XP and IE6 forever. A lot of that software had horrible UIs, causing severe stress for employees. Imagine hand e
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bellerocky
12y ago
May I ask why you were using /g with exec? I was confused about what /g did too.
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bellerocky
12y ago
> “If you don’t constantly insist upon your rights, you will be denied them” I think in US Jails like Rikers is that if you insist upon your rights you will be thrown into solitary. Americans don't think prisoners should have rights
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bellerocky
12y ago
What's wrong with this site?
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bellerocky
12y ago
> company B gets a call from the government (who are buying the product from company A) saying "cease or we stop contract X with you". I'm pretty sure that's illegal, at least in developed countries. I'd record
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bellerocky
12y ago
If you haven't already start a family and you'll stop being bored. You will wish you had the time for malaise and boredom. And you will create happiness for yourself outside of your career.
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bellerocky
12y ago
> but the web is now looking more fragmented than at any point since IE3 vs Netscape Is there really need to engage in hyperbole? The situation is bad enough without having to resort to exaggerations for effect. The IE6 lack of support f
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bellerocky
12y ago
And how many answers did you lose? Because I lost a bunch. I'm not overstating anything, I'm honestly frustrated and dispirited because of a high degree of incompetence and bad judgment.
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12y ago
> but an attempt to remove them as a target for hacking in the first place. This is very short sighted. As long as you have a popular site you're a target for defacement. And the convenience expense is enormous. As others have ment
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12y ago
> "Account recovery will no longer be possible." A site that purports to teach is incapable of learning of how to strike a balance between securing confidential information and making it possible to recover an account. This is
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12y ago
I wonder if maybe the amount of space required between people contributes to a shared sense of isolation and maybe even entitlement.
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bellerocky
12y ago
Instead of writing your own parser wouldn't you rather want to use a lexer like flex and and a parser generator like bison?
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12y ago
Hair touching aside, the amount of space required between people is bordering on the absurd. I'm sorry you feel uncomfortable but two arm lengths of personal space at all times is not something you're entitled to. It's like w
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bellerocky
12y ago
I don't think mobile fusion reactors are what they're going for. And if you're looking to reduce global carbon emissions try walking, biking or using public transportation. It's true electric cars don't emit carbon
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12y ago
He was transported to Memphis, then Alexandria and was laid to rest there and Roman Emperor's used to come and pay respects at his tomb long after his death, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis,_Egypt#Ptolemaic_Pe
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12y ago
I want to put a bunch on a weather balloon and send it to space.
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12y ago
So basically being a normal human being, that is not a good enough soulless drone for the benefit of shareholders, was totally out of the question. Sounds like a "perfect" place to work.
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12y ago
> So you are looking at a pure profit of $197k per month. Not including liquidity issues and fees for turning that stuff into actual money, at least until you can start paying all your bills with bitcoin.
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12y ago
> The major news outlets regularly bury stories the administration finds objectionable You seem incredulous. "regularly bury stories" is quite an unsubstantiated claim and you listed one example for which I have seen no evidenc
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