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9y ago
Correct, a gender fluid person may feel more male some days and more female other days. This has nothing to do with sexuality or genitals. In fact, cisgender heterosexual men who express a preference for women born with a vagina may be tran
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9y ago
I wonder if someone is going to end up buying out the Cook Island country code (+682) similar to the .ck top level domain.
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9y ago
This time they'll get it right. Don't worry comrade, ignore that in order to make it work, the government will take property from one person and give it to another at the barrel of a gun, whether they agree or not. This is more eq
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9y ago
You're only taking home ~150-160 of that 250K after federal taxes, does that change your opinion any?
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9y ago
Quite a few people leaving California to lower tax states like Texas: http://freebeacon.com/issues/number-californians-moving-texa...
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9y ago
No, it doesn't count as "rich". Source: lived in Seattle for 10 years. The actual rich folks don't live in Seattle, they live in Medina, aka BillG, Jeff Bezos, the Seattle Seahawks, etc. This is misguided and unconstit
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9y ago
I've seen a bunch of single family homes that were zoned in multifamily areas turned into townhomes. Seattle is becoming more dense, and not just in downtown. We're not San Francisco, thank god.
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9y ago
Zed, you deserve to get paid for the work you are doing, and I appreciate that you've given it way for so long. Just be up front about it, don't bring the PSF into this. Just own it. That said, I wish you had given more notice t
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9y ago
See also "The Submarine": http://www.paulgraham.com/submarine.html
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9y ago
There are services like https://localbitcoins.com/ which I presume could be utilized to avoid identification.
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9y ago
Is this a parody? ("Google") which is focused on launching experimental products which are iterated quickly, and which may be discontinued at any time. No, really?
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9y ago
"In experiments, male adolescent monkeys also prefer to play with wheeled vehicles while the females prefer dolls — and their societies say nothing on the matter." https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.livesci
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9y ago
Cui bono? In a world with ICO crowd funding, the roles of a VC firm like YC is greatly diminished. It's not surprising the buggy whip manufacturer is casting doubt on the dangers of the automobile.
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9y ago
Not like I know the guy, but Johnny Depp doesn't seem to have been the same person after spending so much time with HST as well.
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9y ago
Don't the hand shuffled games modify the payout for blackjack making counting unprofitable?
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9y ago
Can't you count intersections instead?
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9y ago
They haven't collapsed yet. See also, Spain, Greece, Italy...
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9y ago
So they are paying this guy to run the beer pong on Fridays? How about focus on building a sustainable business?
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9y ago
You're missing a remake of Smokey and the Bandit!
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10y ago
Is it appropriate to post this kind of sensitive material on the internet?
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10y ago
The phrase security through obscurity should be applied to algorithms, but it's been co-opted by everyone who knows a little bit about security as a catch phrase applied to everything. Obviously things like passwords are security throu
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10y ago
If you do a little bit of "open source intelligence" you can find the author of this exploit used to be employed in an Isreali Defense Force - Elite Technological Unit. Read between the lines where he got the idea to do an exploit
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10y ago
Try a combine: http://www.news-gazette.com/news/business/2014-11-02/how-muc...
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10y ago
I'd never seen a person with full blown rabies, but if you search Youtube, you can see some disturbing videos. It's pretty clear that if you saw someone with rabies, it wouldn't be hard to confuse them for a zombie.
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10y ago
Steve had the only form that was treatable and didn't treat it until it was too late. "In spite of pleas from family and friends, he tried to cure himself through acupuncture sessions, drinking special fruit juices, visiting "
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10y ago
Nope, had this nickname years before the database. I approve of that name more than CockroachDB though ;)
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10y ago
It's a terrible name, it also has the property that stupidly configured web filters could filter it due to string matching the first part of the word. It also makes your employees look stupid when they tell their landlords, bank accoun
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10y ago
I didn't know what the "Tom" incident was, but assume it is this, which is deplorable: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGrvahez1H8&feature=youtu.be
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10y ago
I loved working at Amazon so much that I'm going back to work there. I've also worked for Twitter and Uber to give you a comparison. Happy to chat about it more, this isn't a throw away account.
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10y ago
Curious why this isn't using PEP8? Another Xoogler?
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