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by grb423 10y ago
Alex Epstien, who is widely despised, has written, in _The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels_ that to withhold cheap abundant energy, and the technology it enables, from the world's emerging populations is immoral and fundamentally anti-huma
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by grb423 10y ago
I see also that Twitter stops hashtags from auto-completing. I guess there's a department responsible for the manual maintenance of a blacklist of ostensibly offensive hashtags. I wish there was some transparency into this list for tre
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by grb423 10y ago
In journalism school we were taught that a headline should be concise and honestly convey the meaning of the story. We hadn't yet heard about the progress of clickbait.
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Apple Inc. And Alphabet Inc. Battle for Artificial Intelligence(news.cmlviz.com)
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by grb423 10y ago
How many Walden Ponds would fit in the Moscone Center?
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by grb423 10y ago
> ads are based on your content, not on a profile of the user Have we given up on relevance? I was always hopeful that one day in the future the sites I love could be supported by showing _only_ ads that interested their users. With our
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by grb423 11y ago
Measure Arctic ice with this one weird trick
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by grb423 11y ago
I've heard that African-Americans can't be racist because that's a position of abusing power or something. Is it also said that it is a contradiction in terms to discriminate against men?
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by grb423 11y ago
When I see a modern-day, first-grade classroom I shudder and am thankful that when I was a kid in the 1970s we had desks in rows facing the teacher. Today there are no desks and everybody sits in a circle on the floor. Primary education: Fo
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by grb423 11y ago
My management can't or won't get through more than three sentences.
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by grb423 11y ago
I've been on a ride-along with my suburban, middle-America department. The guy had to put clip the wireless mic to his shirt, make sure the antenna was oriented and power it on at go time to save battery. I don't know if there&#x2
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by grb423 11y ago
My only problem is with the use of "nothing to do with". I'm sure it's just me but, as I tried to explain in my comment, that's a pet peeve of mine. If you had "nothing" to do with it, what word would you
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by grb423 11y ago
Would we still need child-care if we were playing video games all day while the some elite did all the productivity?
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by grb423 11y ago
This has been my experience too. I have every intention to use npm tasks but wind up pulling in gulp when my js "glue" gets too lengthy. I wind up wondering yet again why I wanted to omit gulp. The tasks are super readable and, I
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by grb423 11y ago
I think you are misusing the phrase "nothing to do with." It seems to me that you in fact did have something, however indirect and misunderstood by the emailer, to do with these products. I, on the other hand and for example, had
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by grb423 11y ago
Note to self: When uniformed officers approach to serve my arrest warrants, drop cellphone and put hands up. These dudes are dangerous!!
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by grb423 11y ago
Who determines whether mental illness is present and how?