brightlancer

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   by brightlancer 5y ago

   "Crime rates go up and the homeless population shoots up, they say, when they add a bus stop next to your neighborhood." Setting aside questions of morality, what part of that is factually incorrect? In places where driving a car
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   by brightlancer 5y ago

   Last I checked, approximately half of McDonald's stores were franchises and half were corporate-owned.
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   by brightlancer 5y ago

   My command line time is easily halved by using vi mode in Bash. (And so many coding tools are inefficient to me because I cannot use vi keybindings.)
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   by brightlancer 5y ago

   American culture is really broad. I don't see the immaturity angle. I think lots of folks become envious and it creates hostility, but envy shouldn't be written off as immaturity. In some cultures in the USA, money issues are kept
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   by brightlancer 6y ago

   > What makes you think Democrats are more like to scrap an investigation? Because of the cozy relationship between the Obama administration and Google. https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-makes-most-of-close-ties...
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   by brightlancer 6y ago

   > The fact that this isn't mentioned on Wikipedia might mean that Luxxotica has been very good at scrubbing their online persona. It's on Wikipedia: "Luxottica acquired Oakley in November 2007 for US$2.1 billion. Oakley ha