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by frogpelt 9y ago
They added 'Transparency'. 2010 Values: https://cryptome.org/2013/08/nsa-strategy-values.htm 2018 Values: https://www.nsa.gov/about/mission-values/
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Maybe the problem is education. Education is the solution for most problems. It's also the hardest, most expensive solution. You will never educate the masses and even if you did, some of what you taught them would be wrong.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
I agree with you. But there's more "clickbait" online than actual journalism. The saturation point has been reached for a lot of people and it's difficult for them to go back to respecting actual journalism or even dist
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Exactly. Ask any quack chiropractor and he'll tell you about the "superfood" benefits of avocado.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
It looks like Geekbench 4.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
"Whether it's because we have a natural affinity and attraction to such news, or because algorithms put them in front of us for profit..." Obviously, it's both. If humans didn't have an affinity for it, it wouldn&#
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by frogpelt 9y ago
It wouldn't have to be an event notification. It could be a once-a-month reminder that performance may be degraded.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Well, there wasn't much to do up there.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
I don't think sympathy is what they were looking for.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
With respect to Mickey Mouse specifically, the only reason anyone cares about Mickey Mouse is because he is associated with Walt Disney Co. He's more like an animated logo.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Maybe we need a compromise. Should we let companies keep some percentage of their IP out of the public domain?
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by frogpelt 9y ago
This Net Neutrality issue sounds similar to the issue America faced in the late 1800s with the railroads. Some shippers (Standard Oil) wanted to monopolize the rails or at least they wanted rebates for shipping their freight. Others argued
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by frogpelt 9y ago
This salary calculator doesn't seem to be focused on producing pay based on value provided. It is a guideline to determine a reasonable amount a founder can get by paying themselves. That's why things like location and family size
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Is Tesla that different from Amazon 15 years ago? Net income was flat but the revenue kept going up.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Sean Parker has a knack for making billions of dollars off of unethical behavior.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
I've heard this before. But they have big plans to provide internet access to underdeveloped countries etc. They are not going away anytime soon.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
On Windows 7, Excel 2013 I can open multiple instances. They still share the same undo stack though.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
How was the case handled? Did they find the gunman? Was he charged? I ask because, honestly, I don't think I care what they police say when they first walk up as long as they solve the crime, catch the perpetrator. The problem we hav
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by frogpelt 9y ago
You are correct. In the small town where I live, we have two options: a local overpriced grocery store and a Dollar General (also overpriced). Both survive because they are convenient and close. I can get a gallon of milk 20 miles away at
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Someone should do this for both houses of the US Legislative branch.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
There people living in the streets pooping in bags. And you think we just need more safety nets?
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by frogpelt 9y ago
If we just had the right system we could solve the problems. Some people just don't want us to have the right system. The right system is the solution.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
I agree to some extent. But I can set my schedule and/or my path such that I avoid most of it.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
We do pay. We pay taxes when buy cars. We pay taxes when register cars. We pay taxes when buy gas. Perhaps you can understand why those of us who put liberty above almost everything on the scale of desirables get squeamish when we hear the
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by frogpelt 9y ago
This is a simple concept. It's about liberty. People, Americans especially, want the liberty to come and go as they please, at the speeds they choose, by the path that they choose. I'm not sure every Bloomberg writer would unders
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by frogpelt 9y ago
"I am not 100% sold nor 50% sold on the idea that colors are seen only when they are defined" That's because it's not logical. We can tell the difference between shades of colors whether we know the names or not. In fact
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Awesome. You have your wish. Surf around.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
I didn't say anything about a good idea. I definitely think it's better for individuals and regulated corporations to own it than for the media to be state-run.
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by frogpelt 9y ago
And John Oliver is owned by Time Warner/Turner Broadcasting. You don't think Oliver is above propaganda do you?
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by frogpelt 9y ago
Is it automatically greed and corruption for Google to disagree and threaten to stop funding?

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