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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Is just a clever HN user thing. Delivery is common in USA too.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Maybe in SF. In the rest of USA is just Uber
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Not really. A bus a schedule usually has a built in delay between cycles.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
What you say is not a rebuttal of the parent comment. Parent explicitly said that average block times are 10mins in the assumption. The most recent block time doesn't change that.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Your opinion on what people are qualified to speak about is irrelevant, according to your own logic.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Even New York Times, who holds itself as the smartest and most sophisticated people in the USA, sells subscriptions online but won't let people cancel a subscription without a phone negotiation.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
It's simply the big business dream -- bait customers with low prices, and then ignore them when you violate your side of the contract, knowing they can't afford to fight.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
"Digital Restrictions Management" for Digital Right Management" is an effective and mature satire. "winblows" and "micro$oft" are not.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Here's an article explaining the counterproductiveness of "watch lists", but that doesn't map directly to the shoplifting scenario. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/racial-profiling-...
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
You are merely repeatin a baseless assumption. Unless you have a good sample, you have no idea who steals more. And an admittedly biased sample is a bad sample.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Atripe froze gab a few weeks ago, and PayPal put gab on notice for allowing a post with the Navy Seal copypasta aimed at the PayPal CEO. https://gizmodo.com/stripe-freezes-gabs-account-for-nsfw-con...
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Sponsored content isn't the main problem here. All content is opininates. The problem is anonymous 3rd party malware running on a site.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Ad-supported software has ads. No liking the ads and refusing to pay for the product isn't a grand moral stand.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Microsoft could just as well ship Firefox with Bing as the default search. The problem is Bing.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
I suspect that as a general matter, headlines are attention-catching gimmicks and subtitles are more likely to proper titles for an article.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
How is a conflict of interest to be paid by your client to represent their interests?
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Rest... That woman burned the skin off her genatalia when McDonald's served a far too hot coffee. After they refused to pay a small amount to cure her injur
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Considering the many YouTube videos of exploding bottles, the warning is for the 10000 people a day learning something for the first time. What's wrong with using literacy to help people learn from the miatskes of others?
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
It's funny because you forget that coffee can eventually cool.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
He had a long and successful career under the patronage of eugenicists and scientific racists who hung on to obsolete ideas after their time had past.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
This is funny to read. Kids stuff has been getting tamer and tamer over the years. Check out the early 2Oth Century Disney cartoons, the original Popeye, etc.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
It is replacing entire industries worldwide. It's making many urban industries obsolete.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Do people move to Poland, or do employers hire local underemployed (and Soviet era educated) talent?
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Why can't local government use these techies' income tax money to pay for schools and development? This smells like classic blameshifting.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Communist, or Anarchist?
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Rubin launched a smartphone company immediately after leaving Google.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
The only difference is that Gates was CEO and owner so no one good force his subordinate to change jobs. When Brin cheated on his wife with his assistant, she wasn't forced to change jobs.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
The article led the reader to believe that the victim was not a burner, and that Burn was part of the weird SV culture and part of the setup for harassment. The problem was the guy's behavior, not inviting her to the Burn.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
The article says that both founders and the 3rd majority owner triumvirate of Google a violated the company sexually conduct policy. It's part of the founding culture, even before the parade of SVPs.
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by fjsolwmv 8y ago
Burning Man stopped being Burning Man over 10years ago, when people started bringing portable private hotels, if not earlier.

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