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by coolgeek 5y ago
> While Secretary of State, HRC routinely used her personal Blackberry to conduct Gov business. DNC servers are a likely candidate to have handled that mail. Except that the whole "buttery males" thing was based on her running
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by coolgeek 5y ago
There are two Lanas. The first Lana is (probably) 43yo, and her child is 1yo. But they could (in theory) be 55 and 2, 67 and 3, 79 and 4, 91 and 5, 103 and 6 or 115 and 7. The second Lana is 22. Oh, wait... the task was to find the baby.
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by coolgeek 5y ago
> piumarta.net is, sadly, unresponsive today Did you want piumarta.com, which somebody else linked above? It's got pages for COLA and MARU
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by coolgeek 5y ago
Did the knight's guy win the (implied) battle?
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by coolgeek 5y ago
The obvious downsides to glass bottles are weight and fragility. I personally find them preferable to plastic. But aluminum is (roughly) as light as plastic, and it doesn't catastrophically fail in the way that glass does.
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by coolgeek 5y ago
You also need to be able to pay your rent, food and health insurance while you change direction. Any improvement plan takes time, and carries the risk of failure. It's easy to get - and to remain - stuck. You don't/can&#x27
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by coolgeek 5y ago
harterrt - I hope you're still reading this... This is a really good (initial) framework for thinking about what new features should or should not be built. But I would advise against using it (alone) as a tool for deciding which exist
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by coolgeek 5y ago
I agree with other comments about the questionable usefulness of left/right categorization. But even within this framework, I don't understand how this can be said to be working correctly. Right now, with biden as the search term,
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Indeed. I have on multiple occasions written scripts to automatically generate the triggers and audit tables
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> That's not true of the overwhelming majority of Substack writers The majority, then, are writers who can't get a job in paid media - either because they're not good enough, or there aren't enough paid slots availabl
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> To be clear, there are better polishing agents in the scenarion than ketchup Like, chocolate? https://www.wildwoodsurvival.com/survival/fire/cokeandchocol...
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Indeed. I thought that the future suddenly got more evenly distributed
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> "What is your porn star name?" ... was a social engineering attack at scale I can't believe I didn't learn this until now. I can't believe I didn't realize it on my own. A quick search shows that this ha
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by coolgeek 6y ago
hmmm... that person seemed to be a frequent commenter until May 1, 2019. I hope that he/she is alright, and that they simply succumbed to fatigue from the inevitable ennui and despair
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Just so we're clear, here, you've already gone from: > I can see that college has gotten cheaper to > I'm not so sure college has gone up in price You seem to be good at finding system hacks for your own, and/or pr
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by coolgeek 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hierarchical_database_model This was pretty common on mainframes, before db2 and other SQL databases
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> My anecdote is as valid as your anecdote In this case, technically true is not the best kind of true. If we generalized both of your anecdata to either - health insurance and housing got cheaper for everybody, or - health insura
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by coolgeek 6y ago
They are not "trying to shoehorn male or female dominance here" They are describing the shapes, and the orientations of the projectiles in terms of coital positions - with which, um, some percentage of the adult population has som
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Do not miss the sister site http://507movements.com/
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by coolgeek 6y ago
This seems interesting. It would be really cool to rapidly prototype and modify/refactor apps using this. But it seems to me like the much harder part of this problem is 1) developing the nodes, and 2) ensuring that the nodes have t
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by coolgeek 6y ago
I believe that they are referring to the EAV data model, which is maximally flexible, in terms of schema modification. But performance, especially in terms of queries (but also in terms of DML) is atrocious
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Cripes. I just checked my reading backlog file (well, the programming-oriented file) and it shows 12 righto posts
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by coolgeek 6y ago
I just got an infinite loop down to 8.6 seconds! And I'm not done yet!
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> it had documentation on mainframe products going back to the 1990s Holy crap! That's so old that it's when I was programming (in assembler) on a 3090! (First programming job. Early to mid-90s. Moved to *nix. Never look
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Okay. I don't see any way for that interpretation to be derived from the original comment I replied to
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by coolgeek 6y ago
This is a typically frustrating fs article. The article is not about thinking, in general, or about some nebulous thinking rate concept. It's about decision making under pressure. There is a really good nugget in here. I've know
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by coolgeek 6y ago
I don't know about what happened in Chicago. I'll take everybody's word for it that it was worse than Philly. I wasn't quite able to articulate this last night, but the original comment I was replying to implies that ra
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by coolgeek 6y ago
Why are you answering my questions about Philadelphia with a link and a quote about Chicago? I directly quoted your comment. You said "Liberal city dwellers in ... Philadelphia discretely texting me pictures of cars on fire outside th
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by coolgeek 6y ago
> Liberal city dwellers in Chicago and Philadelphia discretely texting me pictures of cars on fire outside their neighborhoods I'm a long-time urban Philadelphia resident who spent almost the entirety of the unrest this past summer
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by coolgeek 6y ago
You're right that it's not an endorsement. But it's functionally equivalent

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