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dwild
8y ago
> 7 million people counting votes. > 193 million eligible voters It won't takes them 10 days to count an average of 30 votes.
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8y ago
> because of cheap labor, no medalions, and less empty rides they could offer their drivers. You forget that dispatcher already take a pretty big cut already and I don't know where you live, but here in Montreal, we have a bunch of
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8y ago
> to justify an $84B valuation He wasn't arguing that the investor were going to make money out of it. He was arguing that as a dispatcher, they can be more efficient than the current dispatcher, thus can make money.
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8y ago
Learning to be good in interview doesn't make you bad at programming. Theses are 2 skills totally different and not exclusive at all. A skill need to be learned and practiced. In the case of interview, for a pretty good reason, it'
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8y ago
> It's also surprisingly popular to assume for free = useless > I can test stuff but you really need to be careful to not foul yourself Everything has a cost, even free ones. The cost isn't always money, it can be time, trou
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8y ago
Wow you were quick to read and comment. I updated it before seeing your answer. Sure it depends, which is exactly the point that I meant. A package manager is a use case pretty large. You wouldn't have the same safety requirement over
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8y ago
You realize that a car is much more dangerous than a GPS location right? A package manager is just that, a package manager. Legislate as much as you want over software where live are in dangers, sure. I would be happy to see legislation ove
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8y ago
This is just semantic. Do a trace route on any domain and you'll see that the server isn't the one that give you the answer, but some intermediary. Sure in that case when you did the request, the content is fresh and the server an
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8y ago
We are talking about their AMP cache. If you don't use Google Service, except if you like to prepends their amp cache URL before your links, you'll never get there. Their AMP cache happens only on their search service. They alread
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8y ago
> They're giving away usually $5000. They are now closer to 1000$ per show. > That said, since HQ is phone based there's a good chance the viewers are more valuable to advertisers since they can collect more information than
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8y ago
> kicked person has option to complain about you This is important to you? That will happens code of conduct or not... better be prepared to live with that. > the it is better written. What if it's not written? Your solution is t
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8y ago
They allow it.. for sure. The same way that I wouldn't suggest you to hold all your cash over an investment account. They need to allow some holding, or else what else would you transfer? Nothing can be ideal either, but the closer you
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8y ago
> University student computing club How many people? The first comment of that thread was talking about a 3-4 peoples groups. I personally agree that for large group you NEED formalities. It's not even a question of if it's bet
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8y ago
I would probably if that was a big list of things not to do. Defining a few not okays things that may happens, that's fine. The issue is when it become TOO formal. I don't expect the same from a small gathering at work, or from a
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8y ago
> an attitude of explicitly asking for social expectations vs intuiting them through social context Formalizing rules isn't an attitude of explicitly asking them, but an attitude of explicitly telling them. When you ask for them, th
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8y ago
This is exactly why I used "cryptocurrencies" instead of Bitcoin. Cryptocurrencies has the potential to solve it, it doesn't means that they all do.
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8y ago
> I don't see how I have more control if coinbase hold my crypto and sell it for me when I buy something compared to just having money at a bank. Can you transfer it using the Bitcoin network? That's when you get your control b
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8y ago
> Eventually, >It's not a slippery slope if it is actually happening. How can you start a comment with eventually and then end with, it's not a slippery slope it is actually happening? There's a line to trace somewhere
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8y ago
>I think he's understandably upset that his own Twitter account is cited as a source for something that he does not agree with and did not suggest. He sure is understandably upset. It sure explain WHY he answered like that, but it&#
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8y ago
> I find it amusing that wanting other people to learn to read can be and often is considered insulting. It's an insult when that person does know how to do it. This issue wasn't related with his capacity to read either, which
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8y ago
The fact that your post was downvoted show how the stigma is still pretty strong.
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8y ago
> The basic idea for me with cryptocurrency is that since it's our money we shouldn't have to give control of it to third parties just for basic usage. We have math, the internet, and plenty of computers. We should not need Vis
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8y ago
Will that storage have "11 9’s annual durability" and stored in multiple location? Let say that you only need to write to it once, have 2 secure location available for free, that would still means that you need 2 of them which wou
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8y ago
It's all up to the copyright holder. Some are more active looking over their copyrights, some just care less.
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8y ago
Well then I have been incredibly lucky because I only contributed twice, on simple questions and I got more than 50 without even thinking about it.
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8y ago
Thing is, it's the fact that is a legal "Neuland" that it's a great place. What if you use your phone line to organize a crime? Is that a problem? Should we add word recognition to phone line to make sure this doesn'
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8y ago
> The first one was brought by photographer Carol Highsmith, who sued Getty after Getty had sent a demand letter to her over her own images, which she had donated to the Library of Congress to be put into the public domain. This is not s
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8y ago
> Stuff like this also applies to unrootable androids I can't flash my Android phone without unlocking it, which format it, and as long as it's unlocked, there's a warning message on boot. There's always a way to make
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8y ago
> Also providing documentation? It's also important to specify that we don't ask for MORE documentation (although that wouldn't hurt), just access to the documentation they give to the authorized technician, or their own s
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8y ago
You get 10 reputations for each upvote you get and 15 if your answer is accepted. It doesn't take more than a few hours to get there. There's plenty of simple question that you should be able to answer. Use what you know as tags,
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