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by hopler 8y ago
The challenge is that without regulation you get $5 life-saving shampoo hacks, but you also get lots of shake oil that is useless or harmful.
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by hopler 8y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18261599 61 days ago. 54 comments, including the same misunderstanding of the thesis due to responding to the misleading title.
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by hopler 8y ago
Lyft shuttles are better buses. Better times, flexible routing, less road damage, and more comfortable rides. And they relieve pressure off the municipal system. It's a win-win, except for people who blame Lyft for public transit'
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by hopler 8y ago
Why would that be manual and not an artifact of movement between snapshots? If it were manual effort,why wouldn't they erase a duplicate?
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by hopler 8y ago
Dragonfly is about making Google an extension of the Chinese surveillance state, collecting personal information about Chinese people committing thoughtcrimes in google search, and giving that information to Chinese Communist Party
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by hopler 8y ago
What is 0 minus 1? Why isn't that a natural number? Why shouldn't the nth natural number be N? The author's own book discusses the 1st prime, in chapter 0 , which begins on page 1 . How is this natural? Problem 0.4 Add t
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by hopler 8y ago
Are there sample pages available?
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by hopler 8y ago
If they paid voluntary for a worthless item, than that's a totally different situation from what the law protects against.
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by hopler 8y ago
No, the law is what judges and juries say it is, and intent matters. The laa is clearly referring to sales practices, not shipping errors. Holding a package intended for someone else may well be theft (depending on particulars), just as kee
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by hopler 8y ago
That seems absurd 1. If you sue the company, any non lawyer rep can show up. 2. If you can sue the CEO over a corporate matter to force a settlement, why isn't everyone suing every rich person over everything?
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by hopler 8y ago
The library was built by debt.
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by hopler 8y ago
Debt is older than money. Debt created money. You don't need a Federal Reserve to create money, you can make it yourself. If I do work for you, and you can't pay, and you give me an "IOU", that is debt, and if I agree to
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by hopler 8y ago
You seem to be projecting your own feelings onto the pictures. Do you also find nude photographs infantile?
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by hopler 8y ago
Title "Removes phones from photos" is a false statement not claimed in the linked site. Mods, please fix.
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by hopler 8y ago
No, but it's not your email provider's job to police your associates' use of data you share with them. Don't give information to people you don't trust.
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by hopler 8y ago
Not really. The research is expensive. The education isn't. Grad students are employees of research labs, not guests.
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by hopler 8y ago
Paid Masters programs are not worthless, because employers pay for masters degree holders.
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by hopler 8y ago
They have need blind admissions but they have legacy-aware admissions. It's a happy accident that alumni happen to be wealthy. So in reality it's not need blind.
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by hopler 8y ago
What would go after the but? Third parties don't know whether a board was exploited.
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by hopler 8y ago
Politics and International relations are opinion fields, not fact fields. It's impossible to be wrong about things that are impossible to falsify.
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by hopler 8y ago
Unless their reporters are trading stocks of stories they cover, that's a non-issue.
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by hopler 8y ago
Apple isn't going to win a libel case because some source lied or made a mistake, and calling more attention to it is bad PR. It's extremely unlikely that Bloomberg team did this with malicious lies.
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by hopler 8y ago
Why do you think human-style learning can scale? Human brains are terrible at basic arithmetic like raising 3 to the 6th power.
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by hopler 8y ago
This was common in OSX control panels
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by hopler 8y ago
Making a better archiving tool would be a great open source project. Wayback machine's archiver appears to be open source: https://github.com/internetarchive/wayback
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by hopler 8y ago
You are talking about some different. Aaron was talking about reading news to learn about the world. You are talking about political activism. For your activism goals, reading Twitter might help (although your time is likely better spent wi