derevaunseraun

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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> At best, their parents may have some ability to either enroll them in a private school or move. Situations like this have happened before and there are ways that kids can be bused/driven to different public schools. If the parents
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
Okay? You wanna explain or just be a dickhead?
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> In most countries, they simply conscripted them. There was no "convincing" But who conscripted them and dragged them off to war? Was it the politicians who decided to go to war? The "convincing" isn't necessary
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> And all this in the 70s. It was just as bad before this With WWI, how did the european powers manage to convince their civilians to go die in the trenches fighting a meaningless war? Or Vietnam in the US The saying "if everyone ju
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> And I state that free healthcare and handouts make people more dependant on the government, since governments can always provide some reason for decreasing the handouts or healthcare provided for various reasons. For example, perhaps a
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
Not all social media is bad. Bad social media is bad
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
This article has just enough ambiguity for the author to be seen as either an insufferable dickhead or a decent person in a bad situation If he's complaining because his employees haven't memorized some niche part of documentation
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
Also want to add that in the coming years they will start pushing biometric logins ( https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/may/11/techscape... ) in the coming years. This will tie all accounts to the
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Privacy is not something that can be controlled at the individual level when you're up against billion dollar budgets. But the billion dollar budgets are spread across an incredibly broad scale and have to handle a ridiculous amou
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> For example, intentionally visit websites (manually or automated) that you don't believe it. This will trip up their algorithm. How are they supposed to know what you actually think or believe in? Imo the claim "We can sugges
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Every advocate of Progress I've read or spoken to sees it as managing and extracting value from other people - and not establishing a basic stability from which others can be free to actualize and thrive. Even basic income is real
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
imo the most bizarre thing about the Aztecs was the sheer magnitude of human sacrifice. In order for human sacrifice to be such a big tradition during times of peace implies a completely different sense of self and life as a whole. When the
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In Defense of Online Anonymity(wsj.com)
1 points by derevaunseraun 4y ago|1 comments
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
this video is a work of art
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
From the podcast: "He was the golden chain to heaven. The only way to get to heaven was to allow him sexual activity with me." ... What makes people join these groups to begin with?? Why do they believe such obvious lies?
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> (in the sense that they end up being paid different amounts because they do different jobs because of the discrimination) Or maybe there's the idea that some groups of people are more willing to do certain jobs than other groups o
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Moreover there is also this idea that unions would reduce their career/salary prospects. I don't know why it would, but you did also say it was just an idea. I have a hard time believing that an SWE union wouldn't be abl
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> systematic biases > outright discrimination against minority groups and women in payment How do you know that demographic differences are significantly linked to wage differences and there aren't other factors at play? For exam
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> e.g. the labour market, often revolves around free markets being good -- because it favors this typical HN's user position. Care to explain? I'd imagine that something along the lines of unionization wouldn't hurt the sa
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Stanford students live in brand new buildings with white walls. We have a $20 million dollar meditation center that nobody uses. But students didn’t ask for any of that. We just wanted a dirty house with friends. From my experience, co
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
This is a red flag with regard to privacy. I have a feeling that they will push this sort of login the same way that they pushed 2FA, except the only difference being that for 2FA you can get different phone numbers and not compromise on pr
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> There are those who have a strong self-interested opinion on "what should be done" that would be imprudent for most everyone relative to the factual reality. To convince more people of their preferred action, they work to und
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Apple Just Killed the Password–For Real This Time(wired.com)
5 points by derevaunseraun 4y ago|8 comments
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Apple Wants to End Passwords for Everything. Here’s How It Would Work(wsj.com)
3 points by derevaunseraun 4y ago|0 comments
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Artificial intelligence is a very fast-moving frontier and what (and who) to believe about it is hard for a non-expert to decide. Crypto is another example of a big field that seems to contain conflicting experts. For the lay public i
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
I see people in the comments trying to justify this change because the apps need to request for permissions, but WHY exactly would google want to get rid of this info? What benefit does it bring to the user, if any? If anything, it harms th
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
Why is this site becoming more and more infested with politics? It's going to end up suffocating anything actually worthwhile
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> However Silicon Valley (San Mateo & Santa Clara county), San Jose, and east bay are all thriving relative to their past Are car break ins relatively common in San Mateo and Santa Clara?
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> The construct is that society puts people into racial buckets. So let's say you apply for a job somewhere and they ask the race question on the job application. I highly doubt that interviewers are given this information. Who exac
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by derevaunseraun 4y ago
> Yet I'm classified as "white", which is absurd and shows that racial groups are absurd, and not even a scientifically acknowledged phenomenon, but just a social construct Who's doing the classifying? Most of the tim

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