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by charonn0 11y ago
Couldn't they seek something like a declaratory judgement?
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by charonn0 11y ago
> There are tons of self-taught people in IT What I'm getting at is that they still needed to be taught reading, math, etc. just to get to the point where they could teach themselves how to use technology. I don't think that pi
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by charonn0 11y ago
I have to disagree in the most strenuous possible terms. > do I really need a degree to talk to people, to appreciate literature or art, to vote? No, you don't need a college degree, but you do need an elementary education, which is
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by charonn0 11y ago
It's a counterpoint to the drug war: a durable, decades-long intrusion on personal autonomy by the state that produces tangible benefits and improves the quality of life for society and the individual.
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by charonn0 11y ago
As a counterpoint, compulsory free education for all children is a public good that couldn't be accomplished or sustained for decades without the state intruding upon the personal autonomy of the child and the parent (and childless tax
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by charonn0 11y ago
Right. -X overrides this default behavior without otherwise affecting the semantics of the request.
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by charonn0 11y ago
FYI The "-X PUT" argument is not doing what you think it is[1], and is superfluous since you're using "--upload-file". You almost never really want "-X". [1]: https://curl.haxx.se/docs&#x2
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by charonn0 11y ago
I don't think it legitimizes censorship. Rather, it makes censorship obvious and unmistakable. A generic status code (like 403) is indistinguishable from a technical error and obfuscates the existence of censorship.
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by charonn0 11y ago
I'm pretty sure Congress would have to reinstate the draft first.
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by charonn0 11y ago
What is "GP"?
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by charonn0 11y ago
In what way? I've been planning to remain on Windows 7 for the foreseeable future and 7's security wasn't really on my radar.
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by charonn0 11y ago
Philosophy provides no basis for objectively deciding what is the best system of government or who would make the best leaders. If it did then why are there competing systems that are at least as effective at governing a population, even if
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by charonn0 11y ago
One of the researchers posted links to both malicious dmgs. [1]: https://twitter.com/claud_xiao/status/706563279355645953
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by charonn0 11y ago
I read the article, but I still don't know why Bill Nye is supposed to be wrong, or how philosophy is not "asking pointlessly 'deep' questions, plucking an answer out of thin air".
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by charonn0 11y ago
> Does it means all the network routers running custom linux have to provide sources of entire modification? That's pretty much what happened to Linksys. [1]: http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php&#x2
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by charonn0 11y ago
I use this[1] bookmarklet for the same effect. [1]: https://gist.github.com/charonn0/beae6d3adf1b586409fa
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by charonn0 11y ago
> ad agencies have little to no interest in selling their clients this 'acceptable experience'. Nor do large brands have any interest in promoting expensively created brands with sub-par adverts. And users are clearly not inter
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by charonn0 11y ago
Federal, state, county, and city governments, and special districts (e.g. transit district, school district) all have some degree of legislative power.
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by charonn0 11y ago
What's stupid about differentiating between errors and success?
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by charonn0 11y ago
> So basically, landlords collude with local governments all over US (I don't know how it is in other countries) to prevent the real estate rents/prices going down by making politicians restrict building more housing wider, and
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by charonn0 11y ago
> The lower court ruled in Houston's case that, even if the long-term warrantless surveillance breached Houston's Fourth Amendment rights, the video evidence of his carrying weapons on the property would not be excluded at tria
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by charonn0 11y ago
I don't understand. Doesn't the defense still have the power to subpoena the video?
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by charonn0 11y ago
This article needs a glossary.
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by charonn0 11y ago
It was a war after all.
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by charonn0 11y ago
Could you cite a source on that? I'm not aware of any income tax bracket over 39.6%
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by charonn0 11y ago
Probably so that it can keep running even if no user account is logged in.
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by charonn0 11y ago
I'm skeptical. If it's true then Microsoft's legal department dropped the ball: lawsuits of the class-action and anti-trust variety would promptly follow such a move.
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by charonn0 11y ago
Not an ISP, but I think this was a reference to Lenovo's recent Superfish scandal. [0]: http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/02/lenovo-pcs-ship-with...
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by charonn0 11y ago
The difference is that in court the defendant has an opportunity to put up a fight. If they mount a similarly vigorous defense against a police officer then they're liable to get shot/have additional charges leveled.
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by charonn0 11y ago
The comparison is specious. People die when drug development fails, is too expensive, or is done too slowly (or not at all.)

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