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There exists a greater conundrum: If Trump married her, who would you vote for?
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Do you wish to challenge the latter? His rallies dwarfed Clinton's.
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People are seriously considering Mark "The People's Privacy Champion" Zuckerberg for president? http://www.businessinsider.com/well-these-new-zuckerberg-ims... >Zuck: Yeah so if you ever need info about an
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> I went from Astrophysics > Computer Security > Genomics > Alzheimer's research > AI > Medical imaging With half of these jumps I'd be worried about Impostor syndrome. With all of these? About Dunning-Krueger.
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I apologize for making a meta comment, but I had to modify the way the article is displayed because it's an all too common example of this: https://www.wired.com/2016/10/how-the-web-became-unreadable/ Wh
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People who think gang lifestyle is cool? What do you think the entire african american gangsta rap culture is? Most people who buy their content aren't african american either.
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Europe still has Lèse-majesté laws in the 21st century: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8se-majest%C3%A9 Not to mention the Holocaust denial laws. But you can deny Armenian genocide just fine. Convenient, eh? "
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It came very close to nominating one: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2016/02/bernie_sanderss_...
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He's talking about muslims. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_and_antisemitism#Hadith The following hadith which forms a part of these Sahih Muslim hadiths has been quoted many times, and it became a part of the
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> And, actually, the whole reason why NATO is at their borders is the Russian insistence of their sphere of influence. Uhh, no. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlargement_of_NATO#German_reu...
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I don't have the exact data of births by race but I suppose we can make a reasonable extrapolation out of this: http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/08/03/u-s-hispanic... If the most prolific g
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9y ago
What we should provide is equality of opportunity (i.e. anyone should be given a fair and equal treatment in an interview) not equality of outcome (someone should be given a job, just because they represent a certain segment of population).
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9y ago
PyCon 2013 joke incident might also qualify. Everyone lost there - both the accuser and the accused lost their jobs.
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Catastrophically how? Society also lacks "provisions" for violent criminals[0] but it still handles them and is yet to fail catastrophically. [0] I'm not equating these two categories of people, merely illustrating that your
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Women in general used to have better cooking skills than men, but the majority of chefs were male and are still male. Here's a UK survey of chefs: http://www.bighospitality.co.uk/People/Survey-finds-imbalanc...
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IIRC Harvard listed 2.5% of people graduating from that same class of 2021 as being Native American or indigenous people from Pacific Islands (don't remember what they were called precisely) which are actually 0.2% of general populati
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> "If HR does nothing in this case, I will consider leaving this company for real for the first time in five years," she wrote in a threaded tweet. Maybe I'm missing something but since when did HR become the Thought Polic
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http://imgur.com/5A2CFuP Saw it on /r/AMD. This is supposedly from SIGGRAPH. If AMD says you can't go higher than 1080 (in a cherrypicked setting, no doubt) then you cannot make the claim that it is faster.
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"There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others." -- Niccolo Machiavelli If he was alive today, perhaps he would have said: "There is no avoiding professional security audit; it can only be post
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Only in recent history. I'm sure you would agree that by this definition any cyberheist can be called an "unsolicited 3rd party security audit".
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You are correct saying that Africa has it's share of problems, but I don't think they are insurmountable. You might want to take a look at this project: https://www.kountable.com/ I'm quite proud that I once
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I think the author fails to make his own point distinct enough: > Right from the start, Wolfenstein's enemies are the brutal instruments of an ideology that liquidates the weakest among us. There were ideologies promoting "Liqu
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> You're only willing to bet 4 or 8 years out, which is itself worrying. In the FSU and in Central Asian countries with Turkic influence there is a very widely known little anecdote about Nasreddin[0] making a bet for a large sum of
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> Do I cast all Muslims aside because a small % advocate genocide of Kuffar? I think you did a disservice to the point you were trying to make because with muslims anyone who does not follow Quran to the letter is found lacking. Qur'
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What kind of laptop is that? Do you have a link to where you bought it?
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> You're not going to fly a desktop over the Atlantic just for a games conference. Why not fly just an encrypted SSD with the game and buy desktop at the location?
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Can a case be made that the Insurance companies can make this problem less severe? I.e. to deny insurance to unaudited companies or charge a lot more if they refuse.
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Shouldn't the vigilantes try to DDOS the IoT vendor websites with their own devices (poetic justice) instead of what the bricker guy is doing? That way it seems the message he's sending would be as direct and unambiguous as it get
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If I adhered to the same system of morality as you do... I'd have most likely ended up working as a counterintelligence operative. I'd like to hear your opinion on the following: 1)Is capital punishment 1 or 0? 2)Is euthanasia 1 o
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Can I ask you to share info on what you're using to study for the design stuff?
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