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by evan_ 6y ago
How does adding a link prevent anyone, let alone the most powerful person in history, from communicating?
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by evan_ 6y ago
As much as there ever really were "small government republicans" there certainly aren't any today. "Owning the libs" is the only reason the current batch of conservatives gets out of bed in the morning. https:&#x2F
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by evan_ 6y ago
Doesn't have to be that complicated. The DOJ announces an investigation into Twitter advertising practices. They get a friendly judge to issue some kind of injunction against showing ads for the duration of the investigation. No more r
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by evan_ 6y ago
have you not been paying attention? Those things you mentioned have been increasingly reseated with Trump loyalists.
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by evan_ 6y ago
Dairy farmers already feed cattle a large magnet to catch any pieces of metal that they might eat in the field so it doesn't travel through their intestines. No use getting squeamish about this kind of stuff, it's just how the sau
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by evan_ 6y ago
Not at this time, hands only. I imagine it might be difficult to distinguish a pointer from other straight lines in the room, hands are a little more distinctive.
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by evan_ 6y ago
If the proposal is to use this for general purpose tweeting then you need to assume the audience does not know what a pgp signature is.
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by evan_ 6y ago
This sounds an awful lot like the logic that makes people get into multi-level-marketing schemes...
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by evan_ 6y ago
I think a screen reader user would probably just skip to the next element once they figured out it was gibberish. It might be nice to add a line before the PGP header explaining what was going on, though.
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by evan_ 6y ago
This is absurd. There is an objective reality and things actually do happen. You can observe, record, and measure these things. Whether or not we say someone is a terrorist or a freedom fighter doesn't change the fact that they e.g. dr
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by evan_ 6y ago
I think the conclusion I would draw from the Theranos debacle is "doing hundreds of complex tests from a drop of blood is impossible", not "doing any complex test from a drop of blood is impossible."
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by evan_ 6y ago
People who have diabetes often do blood tests daily, at home, on their own, drawing a drop of blood from their finger with a lancet. If they can get it down to using a drop of blood, I think people could be convinced to test at least one me
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by evan_ 6y ago
Great, now please make 100 billion and send a package to every household in the world.
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by evan_ 6y ago
Instead of using iCloud sync create an account with their service and log in on both devices with the same account. My wife and I have been using it this way for years and it works really well.
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by evan_ 6y ago
Not that I'm advising you to do this but the most impactful thing you would be able to do would be to use your access to find non-public information about labor abuses etc. and leak it publically.
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by evan_ 7y ago
It's counterintuitive but not surprising?
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by evan_ 7y ago
read what you quoted again
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by evan_ 7y ago
> there’s no incentive from your employers standpoint to fire you when sick except that if you get a severe illness and can't come to work, they can fire you for that
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by evan_ 7y ago
also: there are countries other than the United States.
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by evan_ 7y ago
They called my wife, who didn’t have that set. They actually also emailed and texted us both so in reality there was no chance of us missing that specific message...
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by evan_ 7y ago
Yeah this worked really well for me until the county health department called from an unknown number to tell me my child had been exposed to COVID-19.
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by evan_ 7y ago
> I'm assuming the government does its job What has led you to make this assumption?
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by evan_ 7y ago
Sounds like you already have some idea of what Twitch is and you’re trying to be glib but yeah basically it’s a live-streaming platform, and sometimes people stream themselves playing videogames.
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by evan_ 7y ago
Screen sharing works in many video conferencing software packages but OBS gives you a lot more options. Frequently on Twitch you'll see the game taking up most of the screen, a video of the host overlayed on the video, with smaller are
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by evan_ 7y ago
People are having a lot of fun with this headline, and it is shockingly expensive, but it's pretty important to point out that the costly "flush" is a periodic maintenance procedure. It doesn't literally cost $400k every
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by evan_ 7y ago
Not if the disease doesn’t infect non-humans, or affects non-humans in a different way
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by evan_ 7y ago
Oregon just closed schools through March.
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by evan_ 7y ago
In the US it costs $3,500 or more to get tested.
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by evan_ 7y ago
Trump got 63 million votes and Clinton got 66 million votes. GW Bush got 50.4 million votes, Gore got 50.9 million.
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by evan_ 7y ago
> majority vote No they aren’t.

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