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by goialoq 9y ago
Tracking your child's movements gives the far more autonomy than locking them in the house, for parents concerned about their children's whereabouts. Outside of cases of abuse (not to be discounted), parental location tracking isn
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by goialoq 9y ago
Coincidentally, that's also where the jobs that pay for expensive living are.
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by goialoq 9y ago
Where is parking <$130 month (or the equivalent if you purchase enough real estate to hold your car)? 5miles is very close to downtown. Street parking sort of works, if you get enough mercy from your neighbors not parking on-street.
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by goialoq 9y ago
a footprint is not a fingerprint. This whole thread is about non -anonymous tracking.
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by goialoq 9y ago
Give one example where users benefit from the website forcing a special font. And even if that happens, the website can provide the font to the user. None of this requires the user telling the website host which fonts are installed.
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by goialoq 9y ago
Feature detection is equivalent to user agent string, from a fingerprinting perspective.
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by goialoq 9y ago
The more directly balk at the prospect of paying cash they simply don't have.
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by goialoq 9y ago
RSU tax can be paid by selling 25% of shares back to the company, which any reputable company should do.
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by goialoq 9y ago
> For a Linux user aka approximately no one, and certainly not anyone with a smartphone (technically Linux but you can't set up all these services easily).
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by goialoq 9y ago
Amazon was a 20 year old company before it was reliably profitable by accounting metrics. Is their business model viable? That's how a growth company works.
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by goialoq 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separate_but_equal
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by goialoq 9y ago
And men just like football more than women, likely due to testosterone and innate drive for physical competition and I wonder how impossible it would be to make half of NFL fans female and... https://herosports.com/nfl&#x2F
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by goialoq 9y ago
https://xkcd.com/385/
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by goialoq 9y ago
The best C++ programmer (someone who does real magic in the machine) I know has said that they can't think in SQL. Different people have different skills and mindsets.
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by goialoq 9y ago
President George Bush of Connecticut was governor of Texas Hillary Clinton of Arkansas was Senator for New York. A couple-hundred miles is nothing for a modern carbetbagger.
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by goialoq 9y ago
Grouping by geography forces people to segregate and fight against other tribes instead of integrate with broader to society. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_flight
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by goialoq 9y ago
Not equivalent , but superior representation. Rural minorities outvote urban majorities due to the bias in the electoral college / Senate model.
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by goialoq 9y ago
That's not true. We have a bicameral legislature because the smaller colonies negotiated for it at the start of the Union as a way to increase their power (smaller population -> Senate gives disproportionate power), at a time where
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by goialoq 9y ago
> you don't want your community to be split in the middle because of a congressional line. why does this matter? congresspeople vote on national issues, not local issues.
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by goialoq 9y ago
The liberty quote means something quite different, and quite controversial. Contrast against "Freedom of speech does require anyone to listen"
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by goialoq 9y ago
FTFA: > The U.S. Supreme Court has held that the Constitution gives you no privacy rights over your garbage, but individual state constitutions can offer more stringent privacy rights. Warrantless trash searches by police are not legal i
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by goialoq 9y ago
Indeed, this is exactly the topic of the OP article. They mean you have nothing to hide form them . They still insiste upon their own privacy: > "Things inside your house are to be guarded," [Police Chief Kroeker] told WW.
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by goialoq 9y ago
The quantum of resolution in the UI. Usually 1 minute
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by goialoq 9y ago
AM means "before noon". PM means "after noon" 12:00 noon is neither AM nor PM, and there'se no confusion. The real question is why is the hour after midnight 12:01-12:59 AM. Anyway, the real answer is that 0/12
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by goialoq 9y ago
....because Gates gives his money to his foundation (lowering his net worth) and Bezos doesn't.
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by goialoq 9y ago
That's not how it works. The phone crashes when the CPU load spikes higher than the degraded battery can support.
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by goialoq 9y ago
Cycles are floats, not integers. It's only a full cycle if the battery is discharged very deeply. http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/how_to_prolong_li...
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by goialoq 9y ago
How do you know the wage for battery replacement?
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by goialoq 9y ago
> It’s also a waste of human labor to throw away devices when they could still be made useful with some simple repairs. Are you sure? Assembly line production is highly efficient, that's why warranty service usually means "thro
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by goialoq 9y ago
Which parts hurt the company?

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