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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> If people could provide enough value to live off of, then they would. Everyone wants to be paid more. Have you ever had to support yourself or others while earning minimum wage? Or did your upper-middle-class family fund your college e
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
This is a spurious analysis, Walmart is large enough and invested in keeping the system the way it is (low un-liveable minimum-wage) to support its business. As a huge corporation it has considerable effect in that regard.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
I lived in Singapore for a year. As an Employment pass holder, flying to or from the airport involved scanning my finger-print and my passport, I never had to talk to any immigration or customs officials. A 20 minute taxi from the center ge
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Also: We Think Girls Are The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread... we serve hundreds of girls every day.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> In the rest of the dissent, Thomas discusses the due process that was available under Colorado's Exoneration Act and indicated that this law did not automatically entitle convicted persons to an automatic refund of any fees associ
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
From your blog: If you have a passphrase encrypted key, you can see this for yourself: $ eval `ssh-agent` # make sure an empty agent is running $ ssh user@server # enter passphrase on first login $ ssh user@server # passphrase
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Thanks for the one sane post in this thread, as opposed to the iPhone is more secure than your Linux desktop FUD that tptacek seems to be spreading here.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Rails tried to hide SQL so much that one of the consequences was not supporting proper table level constraints (FK) till AR ~4.2 or so. Just take a look at the DB of a company using Rails in production: hundreds of keys to non-existent rela
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
This is almost certainly not true, it's not just a lie its 'fraud' at best.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> What happens when an artist in his early twenties gets some glimmers of potential success as a professional artist, and then goes down the rabbit hole for about a decade only to find that their work is seen as mediocre? Most of contem
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
The increasingly plausible story of Uber failing is Google or other big players beating them by a large margin to self-driving cars (including for the kind of taxi-service Uber provides). None of these smaller players (aside from Didi which
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Pelevin's novel 'Generation П' is a very interesting read on this kind of theme. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_%22%D0%9F%22
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
That's interesting, can you provide a reference for NBOMEs having to be taken sublingually to have an effect?
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> Misguided ignorant people are surrounded by misguided ignorant people. If they are supplied bad info on youtube or on a social network, there is no corrective mechanism. Let's say I don't dispute your first claim (though tha
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> Especially in the case of LSD I am concerned of purity and risk of finding it. LSD is active doses < 100µg - there are almost no other substances active at these kinds of levels.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Most of the under-developed world on a daily basis walks by people dying of hunger and curable diseases. You really think offensive YouTube content is causing serious social damage?
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> They're so deeply cache-unfriendly There a number of variations on linked lists, which are cache friendly (e.g. unrolled linked lists)
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Meanwhile Author's found that very few people were commenting on them, and decided that they might as well declare and standardize from the get go ;)
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Relevant: Light-Induced Retinal Damage Using Different Light Sources, Protocols and Rat Strains Reveals LED Phototoxicity [0] [0] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/articles/27751961/ Was discussed on HN previ
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> If they could pull off what Atom.io/Github did for the old ingrained IDE world in a mail client, that would be incredible, IMO. You mean give hipster programmers an editor where one can literally see the delay between typing and
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
On mobile Chrome does not support extensions while Firefox does. Recently on acquiring a new phone I used Chrome for a few days -- I had entirely forgotten how terrible the user-experience is without UBlock!
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
The server implementation is not open-source. I have a lot of respect for what OWS is doing but let's not peddle in false assurances.
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
>I've been peripherally involved in the restauration of a Mondriaan after it was damaged by some knife wielding idiot and I can guarantee you that the art is real. After which the display was permanently replaced by a copy? ;) More
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
Anecdotal: I had a literature professor that would relate the time he was at the Louvre and a crazy guy pulled out a knife and dashed for the Mona Lisa (this is before it was behind glass) - they were able to grab the man before he damaged
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
It occurs to me that there should be some kind of strategy that allows for simplified computation of numerical state variables though? Since in a lot of cases the value being within a certain range is more important than it's exact amo
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> So, I'd venture as far as "this should scale to adventure games that humans enjoy playing". I'm really not sure about this one. Consider for example a savefile in an Angband-variant and whether a character can leav
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by forgotpwtomain 9y ago
> Just curious if there was a specific reason to do this over maybe throwing together a basic HTML page before submitting to a news aggregator. Articles or links can be submitted by anyone not necessarily content authors. Further I think
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by forgotpwtomain 10y ago
> Reeve replied to my email in less than an hour, with nearly 300 words and no appearance of the banned character. I attempted to write this article without using the letter "e" and gave up after five minutes of weak effort. 0x
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by forgotpwtomain 10y ago
> After we realised that we hadn't seen a "one-browser" bug for 2 years in our massive angularjs app Really? When I was writing JavaScript I thought I'd hit one ~ once a month. As a matter of fact I hit a v8 bug just
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by forgotpwtomain 10y ago
Because the USA government funded ISIS to begin with? There is no advantage to removing ISIS they aren't a threat to the US but are anti-Assad so they support our interests in the region indirectly. Furthermore they are great scapegoat

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