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by frabbit 10y ago
What is interesting about that table is that it presents not raw counts or counts scaled to the proportions of people of color in our communities, but instead counts "per 10,000 stops". So, if one black guy gets stopped 30,000 tim
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by frabbit 10y ago
> you are right to think your system is better while I am right to think ours is. And exactly that tolerance is what I would like to not only see but DEMAND from other people. I am not interested in the personalization of the argument or
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by frabbit 10y ago
You are correct. Legal codes in many countries criminalize the act of speech itself. This even goes all the way back to the concept of "assault" in anglo-saxon legal traditions[1] (which is the simple threat part of the pair &quo
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by frabbit 10y ago
While abhorrent I do not believe that speech should be made illegal.
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by frabbit 10y ago
> could you please cite at least one instance of what these people or people in similar cases said/wrote that should NOT the punishable, but is under current law? If I am parsing what you wrote correctly then you are asking me to dr
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by frabbit 10y ago
Not really. It's object storage with other stuff layered on top of it with varying degrees of success.
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by frabbit 10y ago
Ceph can use RBD (rados block device) to provide block storage.
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by frabbit 10y ago
That's right. If it's the law then it must be right. It's a simple way of thinking that has worked out very well in many situations. Meanwhile: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/15&#x2
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by frabbit 10y ago
> Just because I say that I hate you because you are the race you are, I don't hurt you directly. Why is it not allowed then? Damned if I know. I do not agree with hate speech laws. I think they are corrosive of the fundamental ne
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by frabbit 10y ago
When the OP's assertion was that Irish identity is: 1) nothing more than being opposition 2) inherently racist (focussed on being anti another ethnicity) then I will take your rebuke and downvote as evidence of either a lack of though
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by frabbit 10y ago
Would you mind giving me your name and address? I want to report you for spreading the mental image of a police officer with a slit throat. You are reproducing a forbidden idea. It is no different to posting links to child pornography and
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by frabbit 10y ago
> A lot of the Irish define themselves, historically, in terms of opposition to the British. I think any opposition that existed was to British military _occupation_ and economic exploitation of Ireland, not opposition to the British per
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by frabbit 10y ago
And isn't it actually part of the same effort (RH Stateless Linux) which spawned systemd and ostree ?
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by frabbit 10y ago
Yeah, these people are just sawbones. Not statisticians. Their expertise is limited to how many freebies they can get from drug companies.
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by frabbit 10y ago
> LED glow or area lights are probably more effective Based on what?
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by frabbit 10y ago
> the primary purpose of your headlight is there to help you see where you're going. Sorry. Didn't see you.
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by frabbit 10y ago
> A lot of people find this amplification very very useful (parents with children, elderly, people who buy in bulk, etc, etc). Speaking as someone who has children and bicycles with them I find that other peoples' "very very us
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by frabbit 10y ago
And the majority of the arms used by loyalist paramilitaries came from South Africa via the UK security forces.
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by frabbit 10y ago
I thought the writing style was pretty clear at conveying the disturbing, unsettling nature of an experience like this. I don't think it was miscommunication though: it was an exercise of the arbitrary power held by bureaucrats. Eve
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by frabbit 10y ago
Immigration bureaucrats are just doing a job. It's up to us to change the parameters of their job. So far they're expanding into the actual country: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_3dDNPwJTU
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by frabbit 10y ago
For the OP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okIjr7vJC0E
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by frabbit 10y ago
I wonder how many people are actually in the situation that they commute some unpleasant distance to work, wishing they could live nearer, while meanwhile someone occupying a pleasant apartment near there work is doing the reverse every mor
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by frabbit 10y ago
Echoes my experience very well. Lived easily without a car in Echo Park and worked/socialized for 5 years in all those neighborhoods.
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by frabbit 10y ago
Ditto. See _A_Clockwork_Orange_
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by frabbit 10y ago
Left wing? I don't bother with Reddit because they strike me as a herd of authoritarian neo-liberal drones. Left-wing definitely not.
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by frabbit 11y ago
Re interference/hiss, there's actually quite a lot on all of the Raspberry Pi B+ I've tried (5 at this stage).
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by frabbit 11y ago
I assume it's against a bunch of dodgy software from a source which is perceived as being less eyeballed than a distribution's repository.
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by frabbit 11y ago
Agreed completely. An editor specialized to create human-readable Markdown would win my heart. Preview functionality is great, but a killer feature would be to make it easy to preserve the theoretical advantage of Markdown.
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by frabbit 11y ago
Having lived and worked in France, the UK, the USA and Canada (mostly in large cities) I have heard people's excuses for why they do not cycle ad nauseam. All in places where I do cycle. Usually there is a way. Usually people are loo
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by frabbit 11y ago
Man, I wish people would not take weekend road trips to "nice wild places". It turns said places into noisy, overcrowded hellholes, destroying the very thing that supposedly is worth travelling to.

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