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by hbosch 7y ago
> Well, whether you agree with it or not, part of the justification is that if anybody can cross easily, terrorist groups will, too. You don't hear a lot about the big wall we need across the Canadian border.
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Probably because Google's corporate spyware is better.
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Why not? Are you implying that it would technically break some sort of system or something like that? If I legally own a billion dollars in a Swiss bank, and I want to move it to a Cayman Islands bank, there is certainly a room full of well
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by hbosch 7y ago
A nicotine patch doesn’t signal how cool you are and doesn’t allow you blow sick clouds behind the high school.
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by hbosch 7y ago
You can tell from the photo that the low res is from the screens physical pixel density, not a poor optimized taster graphic. SVG wouldn’t help here. Also, interactive maps aren’t as simple as “make it from D3.js”. You’ll have a screen that
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by hbosch 7y ago
“Seriously tainted” is implied to mean “if you knew about his past and continued to do business with him anyway”. Taking part in his crimes a level of evil that doesn’t even need to be mentioned — if you turned a blind eye to Epstein’s dark
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by hbosch 7y ago
What someone is convicted of, and what someone is guilty of, are often different things.
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I think this falls under the mathematical category of "fun things you can do with numbers", and not much else. Just cool.
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by hbosch 7y ago
> I never truly understand issues people have with these things. I tune my notifications as to avoid true interruptions and filter most false positives by quick looking. The problem isn't the notifications here. Sure, I can tune
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by hbosch 7y ago
Well, and of course Stripe doesn't (and hasn't) peddle itself as a value option or a business that gives you the "best deal". The best part about Stripe is convenience, as with all their products. If you take out a small
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by hbosch 7y ago
I bought a A1 sized picture frame from a french seller for around $50 on Amazon. It was a total pain getting an affordable frame in A1 size, because the best we can get easily in America is a 24x36" which is just far enough off to be u
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by hbosch 7y ago
>I really can’t think of any other watch products which are so innovate at these prices save for smartwatches. And most smartwatches aren’t nearly as dependable and good-looking as your average G-Shock these days. When I got my first tec
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by hbosch 7y ago
Historically, you'd mark up a drawing or schematic with a grease pencil (1) on top of a velum sheet or similar. The original implementation of grease pencil in Blender was similar -- it was for non-permanent markup on top of your scene
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by hbosch 7y ago
>In the memo, the former employee cites a few moments where he felt uncomfortable at Google, particularly after big news events such as the police killings of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, and during the ensuing protests against police
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by hbosch 7y ago
I'm going to play a little bit of devil's advocate here, because I think your comment has the beginning of a good conversation. >* Email providers have zero responsibility for filtering information Not necessarily true. Spam fi
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I just want to say that this is exactly the type of thoughtfulness, design, engineering and research that justifies the price difference in something like a Mercedes and something like a Honda. There are so many small triumphs like this i
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by hbosch 7y ago
Nice. Now play devil’s advocate to explain why it’s actually good to be involved in a global pedophilia ring.
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by hbosch 7y ago
Well, either that is true or the inherently flawed plane design that has been patched with software kills another 346 human beings. I would personally prefer to sit this experiment out for the rest of my life. Unfortunately, airlines don&#x
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by hbosch 7y ago
Because it may go lower.
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CapitalOne Hacker ID’d as Former Amazon Employee(arstechnica.com)
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YouTube and Twitch are the real winners IMO.
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My mortgage company uses similar URLs that I always associate with scams. It's something like PayMyMortgage.com or something along those lines.
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by hbosch 7y ago
> The ability to short a stock, which I still can't believe isn't available. Honest question: is having access to shorting THAT much different than having the ability to buy puts/sell calls? Shorting isn't the only wa
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Of all the companies to bite in the the dot-com crash, Webvan really did seem like it was truly viable.
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In a meeting room somewhere, a young PM rubs hand sanitizer on his palms and loads up his latest deck: Okay guys, what we have here is something we’re calling Loyalty Seasons. Our recommendation is to make season 4 of Stranger Things, as we
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by hbosch 7y ago
Github is searchable and has a big green “Download” button. I know, technically, getting a font from a website is more or less just as “easy”… for people without the ability to click “Inspect Element” and follow a link in the CSS, Github is
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by hbosch 7y ago
> (that's worth what's worth with all of the fake reviews) Wondering now if Amazon knows which reviews are fake, and leaves them up to obfuscate truly useful reviews to keep their dataset “public” but hard for competitors to ut
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by hbosch 7y ago
> No, false. There is competition here, but it's not unfair competition because the brands have already been paid for their products. I thought that brands e.g. Frito Lay will stock the shelves in your store with product “on credit”
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Amazon plans nationwide broadband–with both home and mobile service(arstechnica.com)
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by hbosch 7y ago
Perhaps you are thinking of Apple's Metal instead of Vulkan. As far as I know, Apple has been quite staunchly against Vulkan. I too would love a link to any WWDC where Apple has discussed bringing it into macOS, that would be great new

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