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by duckMuppet 6y ago
Well if you vaccinate yourself I'm not sure why you're worried about if and who else isn't vaccinated. I'm guessing you're probably more of the religious fundamentalist of the secular humanist faith, because you&#x2
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Anyone can study the SAT prep books for free at a bookstore a few hours at a time daily. If your offended by that, what about professors or HS teachers who teach certain sections of the textbook because it's going to be on the exam. On
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Let no tragedy go to waste...
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Yet they close NCAAA and NBA games while an airport like JFK still passes 2 million passengers a month, let alone transit centers such as Amtrak, greyhound, or local subway stations. Even at a 2 - 4% mortality rate, the sheer panic over thi
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
The article: > Why I'm using C. The front cover of the “C Programming Language” book as I recall it from memory Why on earth would someone would pick C to start a new project in 2020? Surely there is a newer language with more shiny
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
The fact that they refuse to do things like closing borders and immediately ceasing all travel by foreigners or citizens who've traveled traveled abroad meanwhile ending arbitrary social events is the reason you know it's hype up
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Yes... But you see he's on the wrong team. The reality is you're exactly right.. His administration is essentially a policy clone of JFK or bill Clinton even... Ironically, he's pulled most of the Republicans that far left wi
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Although many might want to blame private companies in some political agenda, there are reports that it isn't the private sector that is inhibiting testing, it's govt and govt regulations. https://marginalrevolution.com
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Of course, we could always have nurses and PAs do more surgeries. Personally, i like the idea of a Bernie bro telling someone that it isn't worth trying to save their kid, it just might help them let go. https://www.telegrap
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
It sounds great until the govt decides you aren't viable, or you're to old or young to be worth financials strain put upon the system. Perhaps you're of the wrong political, religious or cultural persuasion and a bureaucrat d
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Exactly. This highlights the foolishness of "net neutrality", which is really just code for "my team should regulate the internet".
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Well if we're playing loose with language and all: - the IRS didn't target conservative groups specifically, they just chose to stand down the audits on billionaires and add extra auditing of groups with particular keywords in th
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Am excellent movie!
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
If NY law was/is blocking DHS from accessing the databases Real ID creates that feds are supposed to have access to, that should be grounds to stop any future TTP/GE patrons and should as well bar any current users of those servic
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
That's a standard module included in ejabberd. It may not be enabled by default in others, such as prosody
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
While it's true you cannot prevent with certainty every possibility of the virus coming here, but by implementing travel restrictions you do inhibit and create barriers of it's spread. This can mean The difference between multiple
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Far more tragic is the victim blaming mentality that eschews and condones such behavior because, Well it's 2020 and no one should should be using cash let alone said cash in a container and travel with it. Get a bank account or better
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
If you look at the older versions of FDroid before they made it "modern", it is much better at categorizing and being able to find apps. versions after 0.102.3 were just terrible and i reverted immediately. Of course a lot of folk
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
A great listen.. EconTalk: Keith Smith on Free Market Health Care https://www.econtalk.org/keith-smith-on-free-market-health-c...
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
You can whitelist certain private local IP's, however for any remote access it must be done through their app.plex.tv website or whatever unless you're going to setup a VPN. I think that change was made a couple of years ago. I ha
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
:)
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Well if they aren't doing anything wrong, they have nothing to hide...
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Well said.. Unfortunately, i think few espouse such beliefs or ideas. Further, it's far easier and more seductive to ensure that opinions one doesn't like can be censored or shamed into silence rather than win with better ideas.
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
It's different because Trump is not their guy.. I'm guessing he said very little when Maxine Waters, among several other politicians made several direct and open statements such as, "you confront them restaurants, gas station
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Yeh I'm not sure this author understands his audience. Further, I'm not sure any intellectually serious person has taken ANY U.S. news based outlet serious for 5 or 10 years now.
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Yes, this is a terrible idea. Thankfully the legislature in California was forced to step in to protect the people of California. Almost no Californians are capable of understanding how uber and Lyft are taking advantage of them, essentiall
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
I'm unsure of how far along HK is in the reintegration prices with China. That being said, there is a strong case to be made that the Chinese have every right to eliminate dissidents and protesters regardless of whether these unscrupul
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Actually, it kinda is the same. If you don't have the money to buy a big mac, you either eat a cheeseburger on the dollar menu or go home and cook a burger yourself. If you don't have the money for the software library, you either
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Using the service is generally an acceptance and agreement to the terms of service. A similar analogy is that I may not want to read my credit card bill, that doesn't eliminate the responsibility I have to pay it. Or, I may not want to
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by duckMuppet 7y ago
Most people want what's popular. Further, these people want not only what's popular, but what their friends/coworker/S.O. has so they can monitor and have social interactions with them. The market the fitbit crowd occupi

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