gheeohm

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Sex toy maker sued over collection of intimate data(cbc.ca)
3 points by gheeohm 10y ago|0 comments
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by gheeohm 10y ago
I'm amazed by the amount of negative comments. In my opinion, this is a great, well written traveling story, where no objective, willful harm was caused by the author. What I got from it was that a book should not be judged by its cov
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by gheeohm 10y ago
I came across this a few years ago watching an interesting documentary about surfing and Papuan culture called "Splinters". Even taking into context cultural differences, this can be considered nothing but horrific.
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by gheeohm 10y ago
As someone with zero previous experience who attended an 8-month "Software Developer" program (not at a bootcamp but at a locally well-known public school in Vancouver) 2 years ago, for the hyped-up reasons the author mentions in
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by gheeohm 10y ago
I agree very much, and think that a lot of the problem comes from the fact that as a society, we are not taught enough about how to think (and especially read) critically. In combination with floods of data coming in 24/7, people'
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by gheeohm 10y ago
As someone who has spent half of their life in France and the other half in North America, I would disagree. I return every 2 years or so to visit family, and am always appalled by the amount of English words that weasel their way into the
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by gheeohm 11y ago
The University of British Columbia is in fact creating a school catering to the 'Fuerdai'. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ubc-s-vantage...