capital_guy

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by capital_guy 4y ago
This does not prevent the other person from editing the message down to remove the substance, then proceeding to delete, right? Similar to how proper reddit deleters work.
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by capital_guy 5y ago
I am extremely surprised at all the people who are against this, saying that "Making DST permanent forces people to wake up earlier." I am not sure I know a single person whose morning wake-up time is dictated by the rise of the s
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by capital_guy 5y ago
That was a Supreme Court ruling, not a piece of legislation - so it might be even longer!
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by capital_guy 5y ago
It’s a non-sequitur to lead from the cause of the case to the decision handed down. The Court always has the ability to moderate its opinions. One can simultaneously believe that a documentary should be able to be distributed within range o
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by capital_guy 5y ago
A lot of people are saying this but I disagree that you are either on one side or the other. If you pay a monthly subscription to the Washington Post, their website is still absolutely covered with advertisements - moving, video, intrusive
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by capital_guy 5y ago
Would you happen to have a link?
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by capital_guy 5y ago
Just curious how you figured that? If my employer uses ADP, how can I verify that ADP is the one giving this data to Equifax?
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by capital_guy 5y ago
This is called DARPA in the US.
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by capital_guy 5y ago
Having met Cal, the description tracks.
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by capital_guy 5y ago
I have never known a man with such big a soap box as cal newport
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by capital_guy 6y ago
I find the particularly libertarian mindset of the hackernews audience really fascinating here. If a group of neo nazis were organizing an attack on people in a hotel room, wouldn’t the hotel be allowed to kick them out? Or the same situati
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by capital_guy 6y ago
This is definitely the reason. Whereas wikipedia is always top of duckduckgo results.
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by capital_guy 6y ago
This is not posturing. The FTC is independent of any given administration.
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by capital_guy 6y ago
Unfortunately that’s not how it works. If republicans remain in control of the senate (Georgia runoff races in January will decide) then they control what they vote on and what they don’t. So there wouldn’t even be a vote.
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by capital_guy 6y ago
Could happen any time until June 2021
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by capital_guy 6y ago
Of course there are. I checked the processes running on my macOS machine a few days after installing creative cloud because it kept loading upon stat. only to find there are like 5 creative cloud processes constantly running in the backgro
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by capital_guy 7y ago
Ehhh the article you linked explicitly says "Judge Alsup would like everyone to know that he doesn’t know Java."
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by capital_guy 7y ago
Olin Shivers was by far the best professor I had in college. Amazing communicator complemented by a great sense of humor