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gatlin
2y ago
Have you tried sCASP?
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2y ago
Why not? Honest question. I assumed it was his attitude toward his southern neighbor that sealed his downfall, both politically and in the court of public opinion.
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2y ago
Yes.
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2y ago
> Beyond the UK's experience, France’s actions in African countries when it adopted the Euro are worth investigating—they reveal a shocking side of EU monetary policy. Can you elaborate on this? I know enough to know that I should n
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2y ago
What they meant through the imprecision of their language was that an election was conducted and he won by the rules of the contest, and now as the winner he is exercising authority commensurate with his new position.
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2y ago
I don't have much of anything in common with the incoming admin but even I can see what you're saying is true. This is a special privilege, not a job, that is being conditioned. If everyone keeps crying wolf we won't be as al
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2y ago
I can't prove that we did but I don't know that we /didn't/.
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2y ago
The specific details of the hiring process are in question. You are running away from grappling with the (increasingly likely) possibility that bias wasn't the (only) driver in hiring disparity.
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2y ago
But I don't want a pointy stick, I want a program that loads web pages securely and quickly and doesn't log my browsing habits and sell them to advertisers.
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2y ago
Having someone around to do the actual work is absolutely a prerequisite to a successful business. Too much time in management might blunt that understanding but I assure you it's true.
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2y ago
> Please don't jump on a hype train > Give capital to another project because C++ is "dumb" and Rust is not. I applaud you for disclosing your biases at the top but I was so hoping the disclosure wouldn't be a spoi
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2y ago
Shame, it's a brilliant film.
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3y ago
No, I'm annoying and split it up. https://github.com/gatlin/precursor-ts https://github.com/gatlin/precursor-ts/blob/main/src/ceskm.t...
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3y ago
Shameless self promotion: I made a toy CBPV language in TypeScript. It's purely for pedagogy. The idea is that the implementation is essentially an executable small step semantics, and the interop between language and machine is real p
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3y ago
The Bretton Woods Agreement and our military probably do us more favors than our spending habits (which are enormous).
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3y ago
Neither of the mentioned religions fixates solely on "believing in a man in the clouds." You're purposefully reducing the spiritual and prose content of these multifaceted, vibrant families of traditions. The person you'
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3y ago
Mayans would go to war because they hadn't had one in a while according to my guide at Mayapan. At their peak Aztecs were sacrificing 80k+ people a year, usually war prisoners. This behavior is how the conquistadors were able to rally
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3y ago
Whoever is the second-to-last foreign colonizer is forever to be considered a victim not responsible for any similar crimes committed on their part. This shouldn't be a reason to not care at all about the Maori, or other indigenous gro
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3y ago
> weren't armed when they went up How has this claim been authenticated?
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3y ago
To continue torturing this analogy it's very likely your proverbial sibling was trained by the CIA in the first place.
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3y ago
You asked a pointed question.
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3y ago
They are getting at the point that as animals we can intellectualize all we want and will still have biological characteristics that fundamentally influence our behavior and culture.
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4y ago
I am sympathetic that pressing issues need solutions sooner rather than later, and that a lot of public good will was indeed spent on projects that have vanished into thin air with zero accountability. Is it not worth perhaps investing time
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4y ago
We have experienced different realities. There is no point in trying to discuss this.
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4y ago
Is the unstated assumption here that Russia is mindlessly belligerent and going to attack any neighbor for any reason?
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4y ago
No they are suggesting the possibility you intentionally excluded, which is to make systems better but by other means.
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4y ago
> because companies believed they would be able to pull future goals forward. And what justified these beliefs, to them?
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4y ago
You phrase this as if this were a physical necessity, and not a situation purposefully engineered by human beings to be so.
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4y ago
You are assuming that the institutions offering the protection will follow through for when you need them to. I don't mind people who do believe these promises made to them, but I certainly understand those who don't.
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4y ago
I fail to see what exactly this improves about the situation. It's the same aquifer whether it's underneath a cow pasture or a metropolis.
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