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How has the media STILL not realized that the "alt-right" is primarily composed of self-proclaimed "shit posters" and forum trolls who enjoy posting provocative things to get a rise out of the over-sensitive PC police an
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> /r/The_Donald echo chamber bans anyone with a counter view to their own. When you know there are super PACs literally spending millions of dollars to manipulate people on sites like Reddit, and other subreddits (like /r&
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10y ago
The best way to end up on my Giant List of Most-Hated Entities is to send me a text message. Texts are for friends and family only. I'll tolerate the occasional appointment confirmation text, but other than that, my text inbox is the l
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10y ago
This is more than a little bit ironic coming from the New York Times, which just issued an apology for its blatantly biased, divisive, and disappointing coverage of the entire election cycle: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/
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> the NYT is pretty far from a Democratic Propaganda paper. If that's true, why did the New York Times just apologize for their abysmal coverage of this election cycle? http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/13
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> you can't tout keeping the same idea for years as an unqualified good thing You're missing the point completely. I'm not praising Sanders' stubbornness, I'm praising his foresight and vastly superior judgment.
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> Having the same opinion for 24 years is not a virtue. But being right for 24 years is. She adopted his ideas one by one and then tried to pretend they'd been hers all along. Unfortunately (for her), Democrats aren't that gull
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> at the expense of talking about why she should be president. Hillary couldn't make that argument because it would've drawn more attention to her most damning flaw: The fact that she's a textbook demagogue who was on the
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WikiLeaks summed it up pretty well: > By biasing its internal electoral market the DNC selected the less competitive candidate defeating the purpose of running a primary. Hillary, the DNC, and all their cronies deserved this. I would
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10y ago
He didn't say that's his price range, he said those are the prices. Big difference.
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Attempted suicide is often nothing more than a cry for attention: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/11/981112075159.h... > "An attempted suicide is not really an attempt at suicide in about 9
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As much as I would like this to be true, I think that's a pretty biased interpretation of his letter. My reading would be this: "We found some new emails. They're relevant, but we don't know if they're important. We
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10y ago
True, but this is a little different since the market for this technology is still a huge unknown. When you're making a new drug, you know there's going to be guaranteed demand.
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10y ago
Good point. That reminds me, they've also raised more than $1.4 billion, which seems like a pretty good barrier to entry, imo. And, furthermore, there aren't even enough AR/VR programmers to support multiple companies in this
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10y ago
Then sell the screen itself. Why chain it to mediocre, non-upgradeable hardware?
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$2,999 and the best GPU option is a last-gen mobile card? The default 965M is a crappy budget card (half the performance of the 980M), and if you want the 980M you have to pick the $4,199 configuration. And hybrid drives!? This thing star
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All hope is not lost (yet): > Craig Barratt, chief executive of Access, the Alphabet division containing Google Fiber, also said he planned to step down because the company was shifting to new technologies and methods of deploying high-
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10y ago
No unlockable bootloader for Verizon. Dang...
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> Must be a terrible fate, being a straw man living in a black-and-white world where personal property of vehicles is completely outlawed just because it's less convenient for the majority of people. Seems like you've missed th
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What can we take away from this if we don't fit into the demographics of typical PSA test subjects (40-70 years old or family history of prostate cancer)? Does it make sense to request one out of the blue, or is this one of those thing
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10y ago
$300/weekend for a small SUV (plus whatever you pay for your ride-sharing commuter car during the week). Not a great solution, especially if you're not a convenient straw man who only ventures outside his little box twice a year.
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"Those who do not move do not notice their chains." Yes, using a tiny, shared commuter car is great when all you do is go to and from work with the occasional errand run in between. But what about people who are actually enjoying
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> They also need to ban merchants from hounding me to review their products. One of them even called me on my phone. I don't know how they got my number. If you go into the "Address Book" in your account settings, you'
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"Lay down on my lap and we can start this code review."
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Just to offer a slight counter-point re: privilege. Where I grew up, telling someone "I want to go to vocational school instead of college" was no different from telling them "I want to be a prostitute when I grow up". H
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The Rock looked like he barely lifted prior to becoming famous. You can even find pictures that are clearly post-gyno surgery (clear indication of steroid use) where he still looks more fat than fit. 1. Bostin went overboard with the drugs,
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> Diet > Training > Meal timing / cycling etc > Drugs Haha, good joke. You should work for a supplement company. They can always use more people peddling that myth to gullible youth with money to burn. "Train like Phil
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I've been through plenty of bulks and cuts, and it's very easy to eat a surplus if you don't impose silly limitations on yourself. My personal preference is to blend the calories and drink them: - Milk - Oats -
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10y ago
The trick is to be a millionaire and hire a personal chef. Not to mention a plethora of PEDs so you can grow enough muscle to burn all those calories.
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