dethstar

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by dethstar 12y ago
This phrase refers to stuff free as in free beer.
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by dethstar 12y ago
>it says that your company can benefit by holding the front-line support to a high standard, and paying to attract talented people to that position. Doesn't that just apply to any position?
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by dethstar 12y ago
Will there be a D2? will I be able to program in R2D2?
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by dethstar 12y ago
You have to wonder why the America intelligence agencies are working towards this uprising though, interference of American authorities into another countries have proven hurtful[0]. So I guess is all in the intent, while a developer may gi
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by dethstar 12y ago
After reading your comment I was wondering the same. Some have weird angles. Then I saw this http://40.media.tumblr.com/895fd4acb119502f93ba099ad434de32/... Which doesn't seem much like an art project. And is some
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by dethstar 12y ago
I used to play Tibia when I was around 12-15 and I started hosting my own server, since I wanted to make some unique quests for the people that used my server I started modifying Lua files then writing some of my own. To me it always read l
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by dethstar 12y ago
This analogy doesn't work on a lot of cases. Lets say you're served a plate full of something you find disgusting. How could you critic it? You're not the cook. Now, you could say this case is not similar since it is "us
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by dethstar 12y ago
Not really ToS but Ello https://ello.co/wtf/post/privacy privacy page is kinda funny to read. On the Information Sharing section it says: Ello does not have any affiliated companies right now. But if we do in the
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by dethstar 12y ago
This is getting too long and we're going around in circles about the issue. So the only thing I'm going to reply is: >Giving them money might fix that? No, they're not trying to battle this issue you want to tackle. Simply
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by dethstar 12y ago
>I was afraid to talk though Yeah, don't worry. While I may not agree with you on this issue I'm all for your right to express your opinion. However you may have to accept the fact that your opinion may give you a negative back
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by dethstar 12y ago
Okay so, not so long ago they were only providing grants to women. Did I think to myself oh that's sexist? No, you know why? Because I'm pretty sure they provide the grants to people with needs (at the end of the applying form you
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by dethstar 12y ago
If it simply said "for under-represented groups" you wouldn't have made that comment. The difference is that they need to clarify what groups are under-represented so they (people within those groups) can approach hacker scho
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by dethstar 12y ago
I would think the most obvious example is Chrome. Most of the google related sites I visit are telling me to change to Chrome, if I use translate to translate a text it'll load a small text before anything else "try a browser that
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by dethstar 12y ago
Interesting, I guess since I'm used to seeing sites for programming for designers a lot. There's something that looks a little weird: http://i.imgur.com/BIbGxZUl.jpg I'm on Firefox 32 using Ubuntu.
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by dethstar 12y ago
I guess from Musk quotes, “The reason I haven’t taken SpaceX public is the goals of SpaceX are very long-term, which is to establish a city on Mars,” Musk, 43, told reporters at a Sept. 8 briefing in Tokyo.
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by dethstar 12y ago
I'm guessing it is something they built for their wife.
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by dethstar 12y ago
Because "like, everyone" (aka people in the demographic they have supported as of now) often have had more chances/advantages in their lives. Listening to some ideas from people with different backgrounds couldn't hurt.
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by dethstar 12y ago
Why don't you write journalism about the lack of men in nursing? I seriously doubt you're as interested as the lack of men in X if the only time you bring it up is when the lack of woman in Y is being discussed. Now, I'd gues
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by dethstar 12y ago
FOSS is so good for government idk why there isn't more of it, of course having someone to blame for/call when something is not working is what they look for. I wonder if having functional software isn't better.
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by dethstar 12y ago
yeah, something like that. I guess it'd be cool if you could just whitelist applications to do stuff, and have others pop out when requiring the permission.
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by dethstar 12y ago
Here's the reason for your downvotes: Instead of "you're doing it wrong", suggest alternatives. When someone is learning, help them learn more. https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
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by dethstar 12y ago
"Even though it might sound harsh and impolitic, here is the bottom line: if you don’t want to get shot, tased, pepper-sprayed, struck with a baton or thrown to the ground, just do what I tell you." Tl;dr Your rights don't ma
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by dethstar 12y ago
Well, I know(but don't have sources as of now) it works like that for memorizing stuff, as an example you probably remember where hundreds (or even thousands) of objects are placed within your home, or your office without thinking twic
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by dethstar 12y ago
>that vast majority of those commutes are 50 miles or less. High speed rail only becomes cost and time effective over much longer distances. Which fraction of the population need to frequently travel to cities greater than 50 miles away?
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by dethstar 12y ago
Checklists or something like that in the description, it's useful for services.
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We rolled lighter than that in an actual warzone(businessinsider.com)
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Mental Illness and Working in Tech(modelviewculture.com)
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by dethstar 12y ago
this is very simple and should like all the loaded like buttons http://pastebin.com/CUhS9vq4 , it also unlikes whatever was already liked though, since fb doesn't seem to change the class.
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by dethstar 12y ago
I'm from Mexico so it might not be as useful but my ISP is Cablevision. The only proof I've got is that it was an iframe inserted into non related pages from their server and for a specific offer they were making. I really doubt i
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by dethstar 12y ago
I wanted to trust my ISP. Then they inserted an ad when I was browsing HN. I changed their domain in my hosts file to localhost, changed dns and started looking into vpn.

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