berniepebbles

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by berniepebbles 6y ago
What’s wrong with new News channels? If we maintain the status quo, we’ll have cronies like Jeff Zucker taking the reigns of an established (fake) news organization, pushing propaganda that’s convenient for their world view all while claimi
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by berniepebbles 6y ago
I didn’t claim conspiracy, but the media doesn’t decide elections. Trump is definitely an outsider.
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by berniepebbles 6y ago
Let’s be honest, these are activist sources who all happen to be left leaning.
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by berniepebbles 6y ago
Could you elaborate how fox is worse? Is this because you disagree politically or because they’re “beyond the beyond, they’re way worse” or whatever thoughtless, meaningless comment Was typed?
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by berniepebbles 6y ago
I'd say a link to snopes.com is a less than brief search. People should steer away from fact checkers. It's a lazy way to confirm your own opinion.
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by berniepebbles 6y ago
These should be avoided. Ranking articles? How about visiting the sources and reading what they have to say instead of taking peoples word for it. I always call bs when left leaning sources, who are just as opinionated as the right leaning
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
1. How do you select your sources? *edit grammar 2. How do you decide whether to label a source as left, or moderately left? What is the political spectrum? A. What would you assign brietbart news? B. Why wouldn’t you give new york times a
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
It’s valuable when fellow HN users highlight questionable details buried in User Agreements (UA). Thank you! It would be great to hear a response from the founder on this point. Does Github’s UA have the same requirement for all of their us
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
The climate is ever changing. Is it possible it is the driest year on record for reasons outside of human impact? Do we understand weather patterns enough to be confident in the conclusions? Could the driest year on record be a random event
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
It depends... When asked by regulators, 5% market share. When asked by customers, 35% market share. Joking aside, Peter Thiel has great commentary on how companies avoid the monopoly label by claiming to be part of a larger community. A cla
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
This is promoting victim culture. Many red flags and many GoFundMe links. If you can’t afford a lifestyle, move. If you can’t afford the lifestyle, but continue to live there, don’t create a gofundme and craft a sob story highlighting your
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Ask HN: Complacency with Payment Processing on the Web
2 points by berniepebbles 7y ago|1 comments
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
Here are the factors that come to mind regarding the popularity of vape pens. 1) Availability Bias - The weed pen can be on your desk or in your pocket. Coca Cola exploits this human misjudgement, and that's why you can have Coca cola
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
I think the value it adds is subjective. In my opinion, it is a fact that further describes the individual. In fairness, it may not be the most relevant point. We have to appreciate that his place of birth it is a fact, whether one thinks i
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Is YouTube becoming cable television?
1 points by berniepebbles 7y ago|0 comments
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by berniepebbles 7y ago
You can’t even mention someone’s place of origin in our politically correct world without a racist accusation. The above suggestion is a shame. It appears to be a victim “woke” mentality. Is it possible Bloomberg was describing where the in