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841.
by chasing 9y ago
WikiLeaks is not journalism.
842.
by chasing 9y ago
What parallels with Seth Rich? That they both passed away during an election?
843.
by chasing 9y ago
Why are all these hippie liberals so ANTI-LAKE?
844.
by chasing 9y ago
> We need to take our society into consideration. Where Rich have more say in the government. These two ideas are at odds. The rich are doing fine for themselves. The people we need to go out of our way to make sure we're helping is
845.
by chasing 9y ago
You have more control over your government than you have over Uber or AirBnB -- especially if you're not a customer of either of those businesses. The government is (ideally) merely a voice of all of the people. Transportation and ho
846.
by chasing 9y ago
As a well-known start-up founder I know likes to say, to paraphrase: I like regulations because they're guidelines that help us operate in the best interests of ourselves and the public. And they prevent our competitors from acting imm
847.
by chasing 9y ago
False.
848.
by chasing 9y ago
http://www.audubon.org/news/will-wind-turbines-ever-be-safe-... I didn't realize that was such a big issue. Over time, humanity will figure out ways of making wind turbines less of a danger to birds. In the mean t
849.
by chasing 9y ago
Which neighborhood are you in?
850.
by chasing 9y ago
No. This is the problem with monopolies. They use other advantages to win markets without competing on price, features, or innovation. It's harmful to consumers.
851.
by chasing 10y ago
> IMO a large part of the failure to deal with this problem has to do with political cowardice on the part of the left. The LEFT? http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/10/04/the-politics-of-climat...
852.
by chasing 10y ago
Is it 2007? Edit: Oh, nevermind. There are a couple dopey Trump digs towards the bottom.
853.
by chasing 10y ago
If you really work at it, you can trick yourself into believing damn near anything's true. Sometimes you don't even have to really work at it.
854.
by chasing 10y ago
Different strokes for different folks. I imagine some people enjoy the structure. Other people don't. That's why some people enjoy life in the office while others enjoy writing objectively crappy novels like "JPod."
855.
by chasing 10y ago
Very nice! Works as advertised. ;-)
856.
by chasing 10y ago
You, sir, are a mad man and a genius.
857.
by chasing 10y ago
And I suspect if Heinz and World's Best switched marketing budgets that somehow this article would suddenly be about how World's Best hits all the right flavor notes and Heinz is "lower amplitude."
858.
by chasing 10y ago
The music analogy fails, for me, because the foods they mention aren't meaningful or interesting, they're bland to the point of complete neutral inoffensiveness. It's like taking "Blitzkreig Bop" and turning it into
859.
by chasing 10y ago
I say for maximum amplitude you should do both: Put Hellman’s mayonnaise in your Pepsi. Then dip your Sara Lee poundcake in it. And cover that in Heinz ketchup. Maximum amplitude EXTREME BAJA BLAST #YOLO.
860.
by chasing 10y ago
> “The difference between high and low amplitude is the difference between my son and a great pianist playing ‘Ode to Joy’ on the piano,” Chambers says. ... Pepperidge Farm shortbread cookies are considered to have high amplitude. So are
861.
by chasing 10y ago
I don't generally think Hacker News is the place to post memes, but this ad is the marketing embodiment of this "30 Rock" clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ele_dj3ud38
862.
by chasing 10y ago
I remember seeing ads for this around my neighborhood that were essentially baffling. Very trendy, but with zero communication about what go90 actually purported to do. Google "go90 ads" and you'll see what I mean. Bright col
863.
by chasing 10y ago
This reads like an impassioned argument made by someone who doesn't really know what he's talking about. Scientists need to come up with terms for groups of things to help the process of understanding them and communicating about
864.
by chasing 10y ago
Yes. I love paying taxes. Not because I like having less money in my bank account, but because I understand what paying taxes represents.
865.
by chasing 10y ago
> Those of use who care about these things are a bit screwed, in that the mid-terms put so many more Democratic seats in play than Republican. Maybe in the Senate, but not in the House! Get out there and find some Democrats in tight dist
866.
by chasing 10y ago
500,000 followers puts his viewership on par with, say, "Morning Joe" with Joe Scarborough Mika Brzezinski. (Rough numbers, here.) A little research. Poking around I see "Family Guy" has been pulling, say, $250k for a 30
867.
by chasing 10y ago
> Being an ass hole is sometimes an effective form of leadership. This event may be a datapoint FOR keeping him as a leader. "Being an asshole doesn't make you Steve Jobs." - Steve Jobs Anyway, I'd suggest you conside
868.
by chasing 10y ago
I've read two Steve Jobs biographies. Don't confuse Steve Jobs being successful because he's an asshole with Steve Jobs being successful despite being an asshole.
869.
by chasing 10y ago
So I wouldn't buy a Nintendo console as my first console. But I have a PS4 that covers me for most of my gaming (and Netflixing needs) and the Wii U was a great addition to get access to all of Nintendo's stuff. So I'm excite
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by chasing 10y ago
Don't confuse someone being successful because they're an asshole with someone being successful despite being an asshole.

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