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by harbie 8y ago
Saudi laws aren't even codified. There isn't really a rule of law there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_system_of_Saudi_Arabia
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by harbie 8y ago
Is it accurate to call this a leak if no one actually took advantage of the vulnerability?
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by harbie 8y ago
Reminds me of a Nathan For You episode that lampoons the idea of ranking something as subjective as a burger. Nathan convinces the owner of a burger joint in LA to go on a popular local radio station and promise that he has the best burger
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by harbie 9y ago
If you're not paying for anything, you're not the customer.
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by harbie 9y ago
Reposting from the other thread about the study. >"We excluded quasi-randomised trials and trials that were incomplete or included 20% or more of participants with bipolar disorder, psychotic depression, or treatment-resistant depre
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by harbie 9y ago
You should check out Valis, the book PKD wrote as part of his attempt to deal with his experience. He was very much aware he was likely going insane.
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by harbie 9y ago
>"We excluded quasi-randomised trials and trials that were incomplete or included 20% or more of participants with bipolar disorder, psychotic depression, or treatment-resistant depression." Wikipedia defines treatment resistan
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by harbie 9y ago
It was anything but sly. He occasionally writes "I, I mean, Horselover Fat..." and never once concretely states that he and Fat weren't the same person. Valis was part of Dick's attempt to interpret and come to terms wit
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by harbie 9y ago
Interestingly enough, Kanye West had a nearly identical religious experience and breakdown, down to witnessing a divine pink beam. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/philip-k-dick...
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by harbie 9y ago
If you check anyone else that was livetweeting, it's clear that csaid mistyped the second tweet. Alsup addressed those comments at Uber's lawyers.
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by harbie 9y ago
I feel like 'living in squalor' is an exaggeration, or at least a separate category from what a lot of young engineers are doing in the Bay Area. Maybe if they were living in SF, sure, they could be living in dinghy studios. I kno
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by harbie 9y ago
This was how I felt about lifting weights. I know about all of it's amazing health benefits, but you've got 3-5 minutes rest between sets, with most programs having you do at least 9 sets total. That's not even counting the t