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by joesb 8y ago
That's like saying the Pulitzer prize incentivizing sensationalism. Big news move markets. Big news is hard to comes by. Big news requires efforts. What other factors do you want the incentive to be on? Number of news per day? Amount o
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by joesb 8y ago
On the other hand, if I actually have a sign indicates that some secret event have not happened, how can I remove that sign if I truely believe I don't wanna keep telling the world that it have not happened? If I remove the sign just b
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by joesb 8y ago
All models are wrong. Some models are useful.
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by joesb 8y ago
Umm, based on the content of the article, no, Facebook did NOT advertiser access to your shadow contact information. Advertisers can specifically say that they want to advertise to a phone number THAT THEY ALREADY HAVE, (READ: THE ADVERTISE
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by joesb 8y ago
The different is, if you have 1 U2F key, people who steal your U2F key gain access to one half of the two factors for ALL services you use. With 4 U2F keys, people who stole 1 of your U2F keys gain that one factor for only the services th
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by joesb 8y ago
I wonder how many people die texting and driving. Pro tip: don't type while driving.
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by joesb 8y ago
Because it's a map app.
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by joesb 8y ago
They are not treating you as second class citizen, they are saying they haven't trust you to be human yet. Which is the whole point of capcha. You want Google to not know about you. You want to be a stranger to them. And you are compla
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by joesb 8y ago
Why would it be, though? It's two adults having consensual relationship. May be you think the rule should be there because the current society haven't developed enough.
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by joesb 8y ago
You don't have to be rude to be right.
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by joesb 8y ago
How does saying someone writing that code should die as a baby attacking the code?
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by joesb 8y ago
I'm not so sure. How many species went extinct in the first couple years right after the asteroids impact?
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by joesb 8y ago
Apple/Google maintains AppStore server, it maintains user review, it filter fraud and malicious apps. Wagon factory don't give a shit if you break your wagon. They don't care if someone bought it to create lure kids to eat ra
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by joesb 8y ago
I think domain specific judgement is what computers excel than human. What human has advantage of is utilizing knowledge in unrelated domain to another domain.
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by joesb 8y ago
But nicotine by itself isn't really that harmful to your body. So why should we care if some kids pickup vaping habits? I mean, it we remove all the bad part of being addicted to nicotine, why is it still bad to be addicted to nicotine
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by joesb 8y ago
I'm not native english speaker. To me, someone who speaks English as second language really shouldn't be concerned about non-technical meaning of a word. It almost feels like he is trying to be offended for someone else.
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by joesb 8y ago
There was almost nothing you can consider modern science or technology in Ancient Rome. No matter how powerful Ancient Rome was, it wasn't even comparable to some third world country today.
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by joesb 8y ago
Wrong kind of people don't deserve to procreate.
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by joesb 8y ago
Hashing password has nothing to do with sending email in plaintext. You can hash password and also email password in clear text at sign up, when you still have access to the password. And it doesn't even make sense to send hash of the
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by joesb 8y ago
If you can't understand them, then they can't do their job. The one who have accent also have to expend effort in communicating, too.
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by joesb 8y ago
Then it's correct to never give feedback. Company getting sued is not a competitive advantage.
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by joesb 8y ago
Changing fieldName is not easy in any data format. Schema has nothing to do with it. If your schema change, you are still going to to break existing client somewhere. It's not like schema can magically tell which field is renamed. Sche
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by joesb 8y ago
It just change `windown.location`. And it would be very limited if JS can't change `window.location` to outside its current domain.
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by joesb 8y ago
Well, the counter point is the article is that the standards is ridiculous. And that you are just effectively setting those standard so that you'll never have to learn anything from that field, because no paper in that field will pass
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by joesb 8y ago
Agreed. Every hunt a lion does imposes fatal risk of its own. The lion could break its leg running and falling in some hole. It could break its teeth getting kicked in the face by the impala. Any of that even could cause it to not be able t
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by joesb 8y ago
Facebook invest in the part of ReactNative that they care. Other companies can invest in the other parts that they care. Isn't that the point of Open source? Project gets better by everyone scratching their own itches, which collective
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by joesb 8y ago
But, imagine, if the kids fucked up once and burns his face with that coffee, many of use would be blaming the parent for involving him in such a dangersous task for a two-year-old.
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by joesb 8y ago
You can't check if the server actually runs that reproducible builds.
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by joesb 8y ago
How do you know that they didn't already catch 99% of the abuses, but it's just that 99% is still zero?
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by joesb 8y ago
> They do not make claims that there are no abuses How can any honest people make such claim? It is the same as proving the non-existence of abuses.

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