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by hueving 8y ago
As a native English speaker in the US, it just sounds like bad grammar.
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by hueving 8y ago
Yep, scary but still nowhere near extinction.
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by hueving 8y ago
You do need espionage to know how many of your customers are using Kafka on their EC2 instances to make that product decision though.
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by hueving 8y ago
>Do you have all of your net worth tied up in Facebook, Google, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft stock? If not, then your hard stance on the matter is pretty empty. That's a pretty naive view to how markets work. You can easily come up w
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by hueving 8y ago
This is a lame excuse. Google has open sourced all kinds of Linux kernel work and they were doing custom hardware with huge proprietary internal systems way before AWS was a thing. Open source takes work and the foresight to separate your c
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by hueving 8y ago
I recommend reading this to learn why your milk analogy is off: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivalry_(economics)
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by hueving 8y ago
Bad analogy, counterfeit money dilutes the value of all other outstanding money when it is spent.
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by hueving 8y ago
Nobody is "focused on separating families" and if you think so you've just fallen victim to divisive propaganda. I'm not sure why you scare quote free speech and then use an example of free speech to somehow disprove fre
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by hueving 8y ago
Unfortunately this attitude of assuming that old people are running the world is why young people don't do things that matter (e.g. voting).
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by hueving 8y ago
A good chance humans will be extinct or killed off enough for civilization to end in the next 70 years? Highly unlikely. Even worst case global warming scenarios would just cull the population back a hundred years or so.
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by hueving 8y ago
Right, and politicians are only in it to represent the people. /s
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by hueving 8y ago
So what does it follow up with? English doesn't have a non-gendered way to say "Do you want to meet him/her?" Is the idea just to eliminate all useful suggestions that contain genders?
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by hueving 8y ago
No, when economic systems pressure companies into cutting corners, it's completely fair to criticize the situation. "Think of all of the money people are saving by allowing businesses to refuse service to disabled people." A
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by hueving 8y ago
>Even if the student is run over with a bus the debt can be passed on to family members. No, debt is never inherited. The cases you are thinking of is where the family members are cosigners on the loan. Nobody's child/sibling&#
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by hueving 8y ago
How were they already fucked once? They either went bankrupt and this doesnt apply to them or they kept the house and this does. Nobody is paying for a house twice or losing the house and paying the mortgage.
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by hueving 8y ago
Emblematic of the false sense of superiority from a party that accepts corporate money just like the evil sponsored candy party.
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by hueving 8y ago
We wouldn't have modern computers if it weren't for IP laws. The semiconductor industry would have collapsed and stopped investing fab research if they could have just waited and immediately stolen any better design. I suggest you
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by hueving 8y ago
The Soviet space program is an example of an economically unsustainable program kept alive by money being pumped in from external sources (govt tax revenue). Capital is most certainly required to make these programs work in order to purchas
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by hueving 8y ago
>What real negative effect does the OP article have on society? All capital intensive innovation (i.e. anything hardware related) effectively comes to a full stop. The potential returns on capital are the only reason people invest in the
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by hueving 8y ago
The original author was probably around the time automatic transmissions started becoming popular. How do we track that down?
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by hueving 8y ago
There isn't anything more rational about demanding base 10 systems.
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by hueving 8y ago
Replace 'Ben Shapiro' with any political name and 'right' with the appropriate leaning and your comment carries as much weight applied to anyone.
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by hueving 8y ago
The only clear thing is your bias. People on the left also blame Kochs for insane consipiracies and people on the right criticize Soros for the money he spends on politics. Which you get exposed to depends on your echo chamber. Echo chamber
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by hueving 8y ago
>No, my comment is like saying clearing 30 feet around your house is an absolute no-brainer, of course do it Ok, but that's not what you said. You just ignored it completely like you were disregarding it. If it was such a no-brainer
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by hueving 8y ago
Cast iron BBQ grills? Where does one buy a grill made from cast iron? How do you stop it from immediately rusting out once you get it?
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by hueving 8y ago
>Taking the slider to the other extreme, you end up with company towns everywhere Why would you go to the other extreme? There are hundreds of large cities around the US that could easily headquarter these big companies and not become co
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by hueving 8y ago
No, the implication is that everyone in DC is an asshole with the slow pace of folks in the south.
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by hueving 8y ago
You forgot to adjust for the standard NYC ego inflation. Each NYC developer is worth 2x what any other developer is worth so NYC would win with 125k developers.
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by hueving 8y ago
>The average salary for these employees will be many x greater than the average NYC resident This isn't just an office for software developers so that's not likely to be true.
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by hueving 8y ago
>processed/cured meat regardless how you make it. Have you heard of ordering pizzas without meat?

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