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by eecc 5y ago
Wow, so all I have to do to let your fall for plausible-deniability is to just omit to register employment contracts and incidents? What an easy mark
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by eecc 5y ago
is Enlightenment still a thing? It would make a good start? https://www.enlightenment.org/
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by eecc 5y ago
My 4.5yo son often asks for "daddy's precious disk" and proceeds to faff around with the admittedly insanely difficult controls of Wipeout for longer than anyone would expect. There is hope for the future :P
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Typography Preserving Reader Mode(github.com)
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by eecc 5y ago
Wow. Wouldn’t believe it, if not because of life experience. I’ve had this issue, arguing with bad faithed opportunists, whose approach was to just bury competing ideas in FUD. Seems someone summarized it in this succinct statement: [“The a
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by eecc 5y ago
I prefer pink (and occasionally punk) noise
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by eecc 5y ago
You forgot to add some homophobia to your straw man depiction of the West.
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by eecc 5y ago
Dams, hydro, iron smelters, steel mills… What worries me is the idea that some ex-soviet apparatchik (someone like Vladimir himself) might want to take eye-for-eye, and reduce western infrastructure to the same level of ruin of the Soviet’s
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by eecc 5y ago
Germans tend to rent, and overstretched mortgages aren't a thing over there. If you are fired you still have access to healthcare and unless your professional qualifications are in terribly low demand you will find work for adequate sa
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by eecc 5y ago
Likely Shell is funding these “environmentalist groups” in what is basically the corporate version of shitposting. :)
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by eecc 5y ago
A better wording would be “don’t make calls into jurisdictions that violate our legal statutes”. Ok, let me make a simple “marvel comics” example: what if all your calls were funneled through “Putin servers” or “Iran cloud” or “ People&#x27
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by eecc 5y ago
> your arrogance is just stunning. Sorry if I don’t follow your reasoning, I’m still stuck at this piece of USA policy you seemed to have glossed over: > Sec. 14. Privacy Act. Agencies shall, to the extent consistent with applicable l
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by eecc 5y ago
Uhm, if I remember correctly the UK removed an elected prime minister of Australia (on basis that he was a leftie) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975_Australian_constitution...
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by eecc 5y ago
I bought a T14s to bridge the MacBook Pro gap before the M1. I expected more and am frankly looking forward to return to Apple, as soon as they sort out their supply-chain backlog. It could have been better: firmware issues (as mentioned in
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by eecc 5y ago
Adult life is demarcated by transitions just as childhood. Although a bit dated, you might find this useful: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/205587.The_Seasons_of_a_...
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by eecc 5y ago
Your comment is likely a rhetorical question. If you disagree to a statement please add some countering facts rather than simply challenging the statements with artifices and shifting the burden.
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by eecc 5y ago
"Lies, damned lies, and statistics" Anything new? :P
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by eecc 5y ago
Well the question really is do you make time to develop relations from these contexts? Anecdotal: I'm a contractor and I can't think of a lasting work-derived friendship that wasn't reinforced via these other networks. Work i
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by eecc 5y ago
You don't seem to have an "elective surgery" planned and then cancelled and postponed indefinitely, haven't you. Or a biopsy you cannot have for that worrisome mass down there... all because your local facilities are at
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by eecc 5y ago
So it's another case of KPI overfitting? Goodhart's law?
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by eecc 5y ago
Yeah, but refining tickets, programming and getting good code review feedback from a competent and professional senior engineer are what you need to acquire experience and competence. Over time this means a better salary, a faster career, a
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by eecc 5y ago
My condolences
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by eecc 5y ago
Plasma pinches? https://www.plasma-universe.com/pinch/
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by eecc 5y ago
Here, a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_the_goalposts
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by eecc 5y ago
Pretty much a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man
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by eecc 5y ago
Please improve your reading skills.
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Parser Combinators: Parsing for Haskell Beginners(two-wrongs.com)
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by eecc 5y ago
My “don’t even call me” list has two entries: * anything military * Elsevier
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by eecc 5y ago
Problem is those millions will still be using Google Services, just on a new phone paid by themselves.
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by eecc 5y ago
That’s why you introduce USA-style puritan PoCo. there are enough trigger happy people with less understanding than an AI, all eager to kick enough rages to wear down a saint…

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