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then thats the problem to fix - your landlord could also be dumping copies of your drivers license, rental application, lease and other financial data onto an unprotected s3 bucket as well - are we going to ban them from collecting that inf
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Honestly not sure what the big deal is - if you have a doorman recognizing your face and letting you in vs a camera doing the same thing seems pretty much like the same thing to me - plus I am certain an awful lot of people would prefer tha
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Your post stated that the NRA banned guns at their conventions, that is simply not true - the secret service did, and only for a very limited amount of time when the SS took control of the venue. If you don't like the secret services r
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The NRA allows people to carry guns at their convention, just not when someone who is protected by the secret service is speaking. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/posts-mislead-on-rules-... https:/
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thats the plan isn't it? We all give up our suv's, big houses, gas stoves, meat and travel so that the elites that preach to us from their 500' yachts and private jets as they travel the world collecting global warming awards
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3y ago
>>Such a bad take. Agreed - never liked the author, met him several times in person - he is as fake as fake can be, and is real passion in life is self promotion. The article reeks of elitism.
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3y ago
>>you'd expect a superbug to have broken out You'd expect it, and it has.
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what is stopping you from doing this? Is there a law that says you can't start a company and provide your employees with 6 months paid time off?
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exactly - did it all the time with my kids, we told the teachers ahead of time, the school didn't like it - we didn't care. Somehow our kids all survived, went on to good colleges and all graduated with great careers, even missing
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>>I don’t see a reason that we couldn’t pass a law tomorrow that does this. Why do we need for a law to be passed? There are so many people seemingly in favor of this, why don't they just band together and start a company and the
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4y ago
Is it barbaric when coyotes kill and eat a deer (often while still alive)? or when a lion eats an antelope?
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4y ago
I agree - chickens roaming around your yard or small farm as free range, are a net positive for many reasons.
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4y ago
+1 for naming jetbrains - I have always liked their way of doing business, including the substantial discount to renew each year - even in years when I don't use their tools much, I renew. Also specifically like how they remind me man
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4y ago
she has been tried and convicted already.
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4y ago
you mean like people?
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4y ago
>>They optimize for stock price, not employee satisfaction, not customer satisfaction. Are you suggesting that CEO's don't have exactly the same motivations and incentives?
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4y ago
>>Is there anyone here who can give an example of something fraudulent that is hard to catch? Someone in control of the checkbook at a medical facility who starts a shell company with some innocuous sounding name (i.e. Smith's Me
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4y ago
lol!
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4y ago
what if they did it with all of netflix's movies instead of books? would you feel differently? (I am sure netflix would).
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nobody is advocating getting rid of poor people - the chief complaint is about crime going unpunished, and even rewarded. Lots of places have poverty, not all of them have the level of crime that SF has
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4y ago
Did the writer lose weight because they only ate potatoes? or because they only at 500 calories a day of potatoes - I suspect you could eat only 500 calories of almost anything and still lose weight.
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4y ago
even worse, I worked on a project where you were not allowed to have comments in code, but if you really felt a need to explain something, you could put it in the projects readme.md, referencing the file and line number and why you did what
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4y ago
>>Explain code in private messages. ...and this is the natural result of the 'no comments allowed in the code' nazi's that seem to permeate lots of organizations. For the life of me I could never understand that particu
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4y ago
Not interested in applying(have a job) - but great name for a company/app! Good job getting that domain - short, memorable and topical all in one.
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should read 'a lot of work' and 'a lot of money'. In my own little town, when we (residents) voted to pay for a municipal internet, the residents had to pay to replace close to 50% of the utility owned poles in order to
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it was never really intended for people that already had better options. Had it for a while and it was life changing for me coming from a 3MB DSL internet - but dropped it as soon as fiber found its way to my little town.
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had a related - but not quite the same issue - with a vendor, and was getting zero help from the company trying to get a refund for a few thousand $$ for a defective product - got nowhere for weeks - finally resorted to finding the office
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Jim Cramer could play the CEO.
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equity holders will almost certainly be wiped out, so I believe the share are now worthless. (the cramer curse.)
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same thing I do with elance - find a freelancer that you like, pay them once thru the app, hire them directly going forward (In my case at the same cost, but the freelancer gets to keep 100%) - everybody is happy, except the middleman. - I
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