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by danem 7y ago
> That implies having feasible alternatives when there are none. No alternatives to Google or Twitter? What? Just because you don't like the venue or the service in no way makes them "infeasible". Just because you can&#x27
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by danem 7y ago
Using Twitter and speaking in a public place are not at all equivalent. You are not entitled to use Twitter's resources that they pay money for to amplify your speech. You simply aren't. Just because we have the means of broadca
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by danem 7y ago
> some want to help them, others want them to just die off. Oh please, as if it that dichotomy were only true. BART runs a massive deficit each year, and yet you think there should be no deterrents to evading fare? The BART barely collec
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by danem 7y ago
Ok... so why wasn't Lisp chosen over Javascript for the web, why wasn't Lisp chosen as the language for Android, iOS, or Windows?
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by danem 7y ago
I'm not well versed in anti-trust law, but how does Youtube's popularity (monopoly as you put it) prohibit you from hosting your content on the 100s of other video hosting services available to you? How does Youtube's popular
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by danem 7y ago
> And the idea that no one has a right to have their message amplified to millions is sort of insidious and evil. So I should have the right to force a private company to broadcast my message? Free of charge? People can host their conten
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by danem 7y ago
Exactly my point. I don't get the whole "if the service isn't cheap or convenient enough, piracy is fair game" argument that gets thrown around on HN all the time.
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by danem 7y ago
> a signal that their product offering doesn't actually match demand Is it? Why would a smart businessman (the bar owner) pay more for a product when a cheaper alternative (pirating) exists?
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by danem 7y ago
If it were truly only addressing the problems of big cities, then why would developers feel the demand to build in more suburban areas? Clearly this isn't only a big city problem.
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by danem 8y ago
Which idioms are you referring to?
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by danem 9y ago
Where does this idea that Democrats don't stand for something come from? It's pretty clear what they stand for. While there is disunity within the party, it's no worse than what the GOP faces.
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The Insane Lengths Restaurants Go to Track and Influence Food Critics(washingtonian.com)
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by danem 9y ago
I think they are talking about Jade Helm 15, and RTs coverage of it. For example: https://www.rt.com/op-edge/272920-us-army-jade-helm/
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Joni Mitchell: Fear of a Female Genius(theringer.com)
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Faking it – the great unmentionable of orchestral playing(thestrad.com)
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Optical Properties of Current VR HMDs (2016)(doc-ok.org)
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by danem 9y ago
I'm struck by the similarity to grasshopper. This seems to share many of the same features such as visual profiling, visual / textual representation, live previews etc... Has it inspired the design at all?
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Andrew Gelman on Social Science, Small Samples, and the Garden of Forking Paths(econtalk.org)
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Volumetric Rendering: Signed Distance Functions(alanzucconi.com)
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Nike’s Audacious Plan: Break the 2-Hour Marathon Barrier in 2017(runnersworld.com)
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by danem 10y ago
If you search for the title on Google and open the link from there you should be able to get past the paywall.
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Indiegogo Opens Doors to Small Investors(mobile.nytimes.com)
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Selling Air (a.k.a. The Idea They Thought of Next)(nytimes.com)
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Jeonse(en.wikipedia.org)
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Mecanum Wheel(en.wikipedia.org)
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Deutsche Physik(en.wikipedia.org)
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by danem 10y ago
Which party has a stronger record of LGBT support? According to a recent report by the Pew Research Center[1], as recently as this year, only 33% of republicans supported gay marriage. I'm certainly not a fan of Hillary Clinton, but wh
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Vectorization in GCC(monoinfinito.wordpress.com)
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Modern Homing Missile Guidance [pdf](jhuapl.edu)
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by danem 10y ago
I'd take living on an Earth ravaged by nuclear war and global warming over Mars any day, to be honest.

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