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by cbd1984 11y ago
> If you want to ask us something, the site guidelines request that you email hn@ycombinator.com. Tried that. Got insults for my trouble.
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The only reason you have money is because of the government.
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Is there a plan to make this website render on Mobile Firefox?
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Delete the parent to this comment.
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> I am a Christian who is one of those weird people who believes that 1 Corinthians 6 actually tells Christians not to sue other Christians. This makes you extremely vulnerable to affinity fraud.
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> the godless machine age Which began in the 1700s or earlier, with the Dark Satanic Mills.
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Tax is part of the social contract, and you can opt out at any time by leaving. Further, taxes are regulated through voting, which determines both how much is collected and how it is used. If the majority disagrees, well, most of the money
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> "UBI is a pittance offered to the proletariat from the elite to prevent us from revolting" So does the author actually want a revolt? Because that's insane. It is not rational to want a war when you can get the essential
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> Then way not abolish leap years as well? Religion. For example, the various Christian groups want to keep Easter at the Correct Time each year, and the leap year is part of the complex calculations they use to accomplish that. https:&
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Any group that says it's Christian is Christian. Otherwise, we have one group of True Christians dictating to everyone what their faith must consist of. We Americans fought a revolution in order to found a country where that could not
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What is the point of this comment?
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> Seeing as the answers you linked are primarily justified by the Old Testament, I assume you don't really understand Christian Theology. They understand it just as well as the leadership and followings of multiple major denominatio
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> I am a Christian who is one of those weird people who believes that 1 Corinthians 6 actually tells Christians not to sue other Christians. And every affinity fraudster in five miles suddenly became extremely interested.
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if (overflow_usub(mtu, hlen + sizeof(struct frag_hdr), &mtu) || mtu <= 7) goto fail_toobig; Any code which relies on the short-circuiting behavior of a logical operator in such an obscure way is bad code. Linus ma
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> It collapsed two countries and nearly got a third So that's nothing, now?
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Life-work balance is important until you retire.
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I don't recall them saying anything about the safety of ads one way or the other. Their arguments seem to center around calling things theft and restating the thesis that if their ad revenue dries up, their content does as well. The sa
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Even firing at random is a better strategy in a target-rich environment compared to an environment where your targets either don't pay out or attempt to fight back.
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by cbd1984 11y ago
> 'Ancient Aliens' is a big fuck you to those who actually did the work. The majority of whom were brown, if not black. A lot of the Ancient Aliens bullshit is founded on a core of racism about a millimeter beneath the surface.
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Also, the extra hour of daylight utterly destroys the crops.
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Interesting you mentioned two vocal practices associated with young women.
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Is it possible to tell whether you're running under Xen? Because that should be considered a security hole. Knowing the attack surface is there is, in this context, a security bug in and of itself, because it implies there is already a
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Every densely-meshed network is set up like a brain.
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What gets up my nose is when people make it seem like a specific engineering decision is the only moral decision, and that making any other set of trade-offs is evidence of some degeneracy, such as laziness or stupidity. In this context
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I fully agree with you, and will add one thing: My way leaves room for "OK, this is crap. It isn't worth making a good version of. At least we didn't waste too much time."
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Is it efficient if it takes so long to get to market that the product is irrelevant by the time it gets there? Is it efficient if the product is buggy and insecure because it's inherently more difficult to program in assembly compared
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Every type of vehicle has an archetype. It's different for different people, based on generation and social class and so on, but for a number of people, their archetype of the station wagon is the Wagon Queen Family Truckster, from Na
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by cbd1984 11y ago
> I wonder about the origins of <marquee> Probably invented by some lunatic.
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One of the great things about science is that we can determine whether a phenomenon is likely real without having to have the slightest clue what the mechanism might be. Evidence comes first, and this looks like solid evidence, and mechanis
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> I think this might not be a real bmw... Yeah. It's been a half-hour and it hasn't needed maintenance.

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