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cmdrfred
10y ago
I never had seen that image. The last one is essentially a drawing.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Honestly, this sort of non-quantifiable magic reminds me of Office Space. "I have people skills! I am good with dealing with people can't you understand that! WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE." https://www.yo
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cmdrfred
10y ago
When you say something factual why does it matter who you are? Stalin probably said "Nice night tonight" does that make the statment wrong?
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cmdrfred
10y ago
What's your alternative? "Gee, Robert you have such pretty eyes... please do this report?" Intelligent, talented people don't fall for that kind of stuff in my experience.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Boss: "Robert isn't a team player, let's contrive a reason to fire him so we don't have to pay unemployment."
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cmdrfred
10y ago
"Robert we have to complete this report by Thursday" == "Robert work overtime to complete this report by Thursday, or you will be fired" So the main skill of a CEO is he can ask nicely?
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Also keep in mind that gun violence is down dramatically[0]. So the problem isn't really that gun violence is increasing but rather public knowledge of it has. [0] http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/8740750
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Going solely off the data I have[0] that seems to be untrue. Do you have some other sources or is this more "common knowledge" from the corporate sector? [0] https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=
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10y ago
Just an example: "someone who downloaded a DOS tool for example"
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Sounds like we have a CEO shortage. We should H1B some over here ASAP.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
I'm working on an encrypted chat system in JS, I'd lend my code and skills to such an effort.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Don't forget Minecraft.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Script kiddies used to mean someone who downloaded a DOS tool for example and ran it. As far as I know Google didn't release such a tool, nor is one available. Did the definition change?
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cmdrfred
10y ago
They just do a password reset on a Twitter admin account and have the NSA forward them the email.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Development is the risk involved in that business no? After you have a contract you are guaranteed to sell a certain number of units and the risk disappears. Seems like a good way to private the gains and socialize the losses.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Or nobody was willing to commit political suicide and bring her to justice.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
They are pulling the confidence level out of their asses. The Clinton campaign has been playing with the polling since the start of this campaign. https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/26551 If this is real
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cmdrfred
10y ago
>The last FBI investigation into her emails went a year and found nothing. Incorrect, they found no one who was "willing to prosecute"
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10y ago
>Does anyone REALLY think that someone who was sexually assaulted by a BILLIONAIRE wouldn't have cashed in already? No actually, they all decided together an hour before the the email leaks were about to be released to the public ab
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cmdrfred
10y ago
>the fact that she lied directly to the FBI when the former Secretary of State told them that she didn't know that "C" meant classified She didn't have to lie should could of been grossly incompetent and negligent in
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cmdrfred
10y ago
A single phone poll of "a random national sample of 874 likely voters" (1 in every 350 thousand) does not a fact make in a nation of 300 million people. Sample size is just too small. Such a study would have to be repeated with a
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cmdrfred
10y ago
It seems few people are actually voting for Clinton, but rather voting against Trump. What is something like this leaves such a bad taste in their mouth that they decide to not vote at all?
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cmdrfred
10y ago
Perhaps, I think the key takeaway for Americans is the "Not Guilty" that Americans seemed to believe was the case in regards to these emails (It was really "Nobody would prosecute") may not be so. Perhaps it would have b
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cmdrfred
10y ago
It seems pretty clear. They are going to investigate those new emails. Hence, reopening the investigation. Where am I wrong?
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cmdrfred
10y ago
>The Model S costs more with every new model/improvement The model S is a luxury vehicle. That's how he had to start and that is what a luxury consumer expects. The people buying those want to spend more. That is an entirely di
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10y ago
>The Surface was innovative the pen worked great Thank Wacom, not Microsoft. They invented and perfected the tech for that years ago. >the formfactor was pretty amazing for the power in it Thank Apple for pushing the envelope on the f
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10y ago
Windows Tablets have existed for a decade. They just did not have the build quality of an iPad. Now they do. I don't call that some major innovation.
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cmdrfred
10y ago
I personally don't buy high end products like the iPhone or Surface. I have used them for work, and pound for pound, I still prefer my Cyanogenmod OnePlus 2 and Chromebook running Debian. I get easily 8+ hours of heavy use out of each
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cmdrfred
10y ago
I liked the surface better when it was called the iPad. That said I was speaking about software products mainly, what was originally Microsoft's bread and butter. Windows 10 is just Windows 8 that spies on you more and includes adverti
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10y ago
I've been thinking about this lately. Microsoft is doing the same thing if you look at it's enterprise products. Low innovation, high cost seems to be the business model of late. I wonder if it has to do with the founders of the c
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