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by bluthru 8y ago
I'm having Apple iSight flashbacks. MS should just embed 4 cameras into the frame.
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by bluthru 8y ago
Google now offers editable menus: https://www.en.advertisercommunity.com/t5/News-Updates/Launc...
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by bluthru 8y ago
>It's not taboo though is it. Very much so. Anyone could be fired for writing what I've written. Diversity is the new state religion. Trump voters knew what they were voting for, even if it was dressed up as "economic anxi
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by bluthru 8y ago
>I'm scrutinizing the belief that populations are happier because they get to be homogeneous in composition. Read Robert Putnam. People love a sense of belonging and it's embedded in our genes. http://time.com/5
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by bluthru 8y ago
The double standard is demonstrated in the video.
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by bluthru 8y ago
>These are all modern economies They aren't the only modern economies. Demographics plays a role. >most of which operate immigration-friendly regimes Recent policy and current demographics are two different things. These are stil
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by bluthru 8y ago
The new state religion is diversity and to question it makes one a heretic. Why can't it be discussed dispassionately the same way we discuss climate change? Maybe we shouldn't subsidize policies that have negative effects for cit
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by bluthru 8y ago
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/16/these-are-the-top-10-happies... White countries with low diversity.
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by bluthru 8y ago
"Decades" is a short amount of time and "embraced" obviously varies wildly. When the Immigration Act of 1965 was passed it was promised that "the ethnic makeup will not be upset". The American people never vote
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by bluthru 8y ago
>superchargers (which aren't everywhere) These are probably easier to deploy and maintain than hydrogen tanks, right?
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by bluthru 9y ago
True. You could also have an unskilled laborer grab two bricks at once and place it on the machine at a rate of 1 brick every 2 seconds or so.
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by bluthru 9y ago
It's probably anticipating corners and arches, but for the majority of bricks this seems quite inefficient. Bricks could be rolling off a conveyor belt in to place.
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by bluthru 9y ago
>But that thinking was based on the assumption that we would always be holding the big end of the globalization stick. "We" being owners, not workers: https://hbr.org/resources/images/article_assets&#x
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by bluthru 9y ago
>I don't think you're abusing HN on purpose Thanks for saying this. I skimmed my past 6 months of comments and I don't share your view that I'm "using HN primarily for ideological battle". I don't belie
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by bluthru 9y ago
Saying that you can't criticize a group because of its amount of power in a society is a completely arbitrary rule that is easily disregarded. You will never be able to shame people into following that nonsense.
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by bluthru 9y ago
Describing a gender with a negative adjective is never ok? Is it wrong to call men "clueless"?
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by bluthru 9y ago
>He worded it in a socially unaware way. I don't think so: "Neuroticism (higher anxiety, lower stress tolerance). This may contribute to the higher levels of anxiety women report on Googlegeist and to the lower number of women
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by bluthru 9y ago
Thanks for the link. >Replicating previous findings, women reported higher Big Five Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism scores than men. Isn't this basically what got James Damore fired? Heh.
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by bluthru 9y ago
The parent above me said "Women are socially smarter, so they are aware of that. Men are clueless" and I didn't resort to calling them a misandrist. Let's stick to talking about the issue at hand.
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by bluthru 9y ago
>Women are socially smarter What does this mean? Do women talk more? Yes. Is it substantive? Women are more willing to talk about their feelings but they also can be quite indirect compared to a man. Women also have a reputation of being
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by bluthru 9y ago
Aroma doesn't show up on a balance sheet, but I'm sure people enjoyed it.
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by bluthru 9y ago
The "Today's Moments" section is... let's just say it's far from universal in its appeal and curation.
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by bluthru 9y ago
The bacteria that produce acid that wears down your teeth might not be present in your mouth.
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by bluthru 9y ago
Having all of the corners be equal is a very Apple thing. The notch will recede over time.
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by bluthru 9y ago
As a child I thought guacamole looked absolutely disgusting and wouldn't touch it. It's amazing and you must try it.
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by bluthru 9y ago
Thanks for doing the heavy lifting!
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by bluthru 9y ago
Netflix is going to tank if Disney makes their stuff (including Fox) exclusive to hulu or a new service.
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by bluthru 9y ago
>A typical architect in California earns about $112,000 a year, according to the jobs site Indeed. That's because software architects are wrapped up with building architects on Indeed. Building architects make much less: https:&#x2
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by bluthru 9y ago
As a rule of thumb high speed rail is 1/10 the CO2 of flying. However, I wonder what the carbon footprint of creating the tracks is?
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by bluthru 9y ago
>IT Support will replace factories in Middle America. Hardware continues to be more reliable, more integrated, and cheaper. For most office jobs something like Chrome OS or iOS would be sufficient.

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