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by hrktb 7y ago
It's weird that $500 feel like really small potatoes compared to the other options. Or that it's only half of the screen stand price.
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by hrktb 7y ago
> They claim that lack of female participation at the higher levels of the corporate food chain is due to discrimination without even talking about women dropping out of the workplace at a higher rate to have children (or any other conf
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by hrktb 7y ago
> I don't know that using an Asian bank for the study is going to give you results that translate at all to the western world. Very different business and interpersonal cultures. This is by the way how most online studies look when
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by hrktb 7y ago
On some level it could help getting another approach to governing a country. 60~70 yo people also don’t have nearly enough knowledge and/or wisdom to operate at that scale, and if we’re speaking about impacting the lives of millions of
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by hrktb 7y ago
That's pretty expensive. Even Stripe is below that (1.5%) in EU, going another PSP gets it down to something lower in general. E.g. for Adyen it's 1.1% with 1.1E fixed. [0] https://www.adyen.com/pricing/full-l
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by hrktb 7y ago
Most “serious” parties and companies want this. They want power, and that’s sheer power, as long as they get to control it. It’s like the poor guy encouraging tax cuts because one day he’ll be rich and don’t want to keep his money when he’l
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by hrktb 7y ago
The basic representation is usually good enough at 2 decimals (so a plain int), but it is often needed to have a transient representation during calculations. For instance if one needs to apply discounts, add taxes, split in equal parts, al
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by hrktb 7y ago
3 years ago the question was more if they'll even build a Pro tower ever again. The tide has changed, but I wouldn't be surprised if it draws back again.
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by hrktb 7y ago
> Banning multiaccounts for severe infractions makes sense, and it also makes sense that this account could have been caught up in that. I am on the fence on this one. The first ban was over satire. Tiktok recognizes not being open to sa
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by hrktb 7y ago
> It’s a job, not a judicial system People effectively reviewed the cases, hopefully discussed in details and came to a conclusion. There was a decision process, it's not outlandish to have a review process coupled with an appeal pr
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by hrktb 7y ago
I also don't think the openness on the calendar is the issue, more the stalking part. Just like how seeing where people go on the streets is natural, but sneaking behind someone everyday up to their house becomes something else altoget
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by hrktb 7y ago
This is not an info that you can hide from users for very long. You will have people who start with a profile in both sides to see how it works. It’s done for fun on free platforms, it will done for research on any paying platform. If they
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by hrktb 7y ago
On the other side it must be weird to think that the people reaching to you have gone through an auctioning system and were the ones willing to pay the most. It would be all the weirder for first contact messages for instance.
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by hrktb 7y ago
SMS was originally set to pass service messages between phone equipment. The internet was originally used for military communication. The original purpose should not be the lens to look through for judging something once it’s out, in partic
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by hrktb 7y ago
McDonalds and Burger King can duke it in court. It will be more site the kind of wikileaks that could get effectively removed without having to go legal routes. Just have your friends price them out of their domains. Nobody needs to even bu
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by hrktb 7y ago
Our current machines are more powerful than past workstations yet more portable. I get what you are pointing at, but it's a tradeoff only regarding what you prioritise. We still can improve on both fronts with different approaches.
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by hrktb 7y ago
Arguably they could open the marketplace and the produced content only to non US residents.
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by hrktb 7y ago
> Nothing diminishes the dignity of a man quite like an insult to his pride This makes me realize how much the notion of “pride” applied to people feels such a dirty word by today’s standards. Being proud of something, having pride in do
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by hrktb 7y ago
This looks nice, it’s still limit to a single commit though. That’s where it’s a PITA for anything that won’t (or we don’t want to) fit a single commit. In particular splitting commits allows to ingest data in parralel (for instance if we
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by hrktb 7y ago
It’s at its core a case by case decision, I think FK are also a net negative in data ingestion scenari where the data set is big enough. Trying to make sure everything is where it needs to be at any given time, everything is inserted in the
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by hrktb 7y ago
> A primary job of the database is to keep itself from getting corrupted That would be where the road splits. If you handle the database as a very fast and structured storage application, a lot of these assumptions go away, with then a d
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by hrktb 7y ago
That ship has sailed IMO, in that even in single location orgs you will have foreign employees with potential legal obligation toward different governments, and domestic employees with strong ties to other countries. From that point of view
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by hrktb 7y ago
The legislation proposed the most obvious solution: - just don’t collect anything, don’t even require cookies From there every significant actors of the industry, short of firefox and Apple (perhaps Microsoft ?) just went on looking for the
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by hrktb 7y ago
It’s interesting because I mentally don’t want people to be pissing outside of bathrooms whatever their gender. Then when you specifically plan it, for camping in the wilderness for instance, there’s accessories that help to level the playi
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by hrktb 7y ago
It’s easy to come to a point where we only talk in coded ways to follow the letter of the rules. People start saying “thanks for your feedback, we’ll look into this issue when planning the next iteration” as code for “you could be pissing i
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by hrktb 7y ago
I am with you on the applications that still work thanks to all the love and tears of the MS engineers. A document file that can still be read decades later should be the norm though, and Office 2019 needing to 'upgrade' them is l
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by hrktb 7y ago
A side effect of that strictness is designers trying very hard to skip the logo or move it in weird places when it doesn’t fit what they’re doing (for instance a very warm, but light/pastel design. Marketing people often don’t prepare
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by hrktb 7y ago
Not windows in particular, but relative to flat UIs, I’d see Apple going full flat in iOS7 and having to bring bag borders and clearer buttons in the next versions as a pretty good sign those were needed.
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by hrktb 7y ago
won’t most bullets end up landing somewhere/on someone usually unrelated to the scene ? Not commenting on authorities being encouraged to shoot more things. Or was this sarcastic and I just got wooshed ?
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by hrktb 7y ago
The key points could be how you react when other users report these activities to you, or you have tangible signs that would be suspicious to an average reasonable person. These problem would be the same if you had a hot dog stand and custo

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