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jelly
10y ago
I believe his functional importance is in keeping dead man switches from triggering, the site is his insurance policy. He also gives an interesting public face to the website, given he is permanently embroiled in scandal. Arguably Assange&#
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jelly
10y ago
When I was younger and saw the full word "Gentlemen" on a toilet door I would wonder whether I was polite enough to qualify.
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jelly
10y ago
The article approaches it from the perspective of "what preventative measures does the human body and mind use against suicide." In this context "so few" is probably the right wording, given a 98.6% reduction compared to
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jelly
11y ago
It is very easy as a young person to convince yourself that everyone in your age group is a liberal, because you only really hear political opinions from your peers that fit with modern liberal issues. Personally I am a right-leaning modera
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jelly
11y ago
An important factor on what a corporation might be able to "afford" is the return on that spending. There's a nice short story from NPR's Planet Money [1] estimating on the order of a 22,000% return for money spent on lo
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jelly
11y ago
My initial response to the IPB was that, when I graduate from my UK university, I would simply move to some other European state and enjoy less pervasive surveillance. However, after giving it more than a seconds thought, I realised most of
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jelly
11y ago
I assume it's due to the liquid oxygen remaining in the booster; essentially its a towering pressurised container falling on its side causing a breach.