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by jonyt 10y ago
Relative to what? Do you have citations for this claim?
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by jonyt 10y ago
Really? I think it's more accurate to say that Syria was a repressive, violent dictatorship before all this started[0]. Since the war started the government has slaughtered more of its citizens than the rebels have. 0 - http:/&#x
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Iceland Jail Top Bankers for 46 Years(yournewswire.com)
4 points by jonyt 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What are the potential pitfalls of stock options?
2 points by jonyt 10y ago|2 comments
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by jonyt 10y ago
Bin Laden lists a rather long litany of grievances stretching all the way back to the crusades. He also blames the US for East Timor's independence[0], not a very terrible crime unless you believe in Islamic supremacy. Are you seriousl
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by jonyt 10y ago
How is the overthrow of a secular prime minister of a Shiite country related to an attack by Sunni religious fanatics?
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by jonyt 10y ago
So you're saying Allied war crimes were in no way comparable to Axis?
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We’ve Been Measuring Inequality Wrong(newrepublic.com)
2 points by jonyt 11y ago|0 comments
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by jonyt 11y ago
Hmmm...neither author is an expert on Saudi Arabia. Alex de Waal is an expert on Africa[1], Sara Chayes is a journalist of some sort[2]. Why is this opinion piece any different than asking John Doe about his ideas on the Saudi monarchy? [1]
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by jonyt 11y ago
Fancy camera work, but the obstacle avoidance is not convincing. The drone basically passes by one tree, and that's mostly it. Compare that to any bird that lives its life in the brush. Human built flying machines are fast and can carr
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by jonyt 11y ago
It wasn't colonialism. Japan was occupied as the result of losing their own colonial war. The US was trying to prevent them from starting another one in the future.
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by jonyt 11y ago
Under normal circumstances I would consider the treatment of the SS soldiers described here war crimes. But the men of the SS were and are not deserving of the protections normally granted to soldiers. For the atrocities that they committed
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by jonyt 12y ago
Actually, I was being stupid. I just realized how they do it. The FB app has access to the contacts of every person who has me in their contact list. So basically without me ever giving them the info they know everyone I ever spoke to on th
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by jonyt 12y ago
Is this access offline? Because some of the friend suggestions are from pretty recent contacts. So if the access is not offline they'd have had to email me and only then give FB access.
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Ask HN: Is it possible that FB and Google are sharing user data?
1 points by jonyt 12y ago|4 comments
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Startup acquisition: harmful to the economy(israeli-startup-world.tumblr.com)
1 points by jonyt 12y ago|0 comments
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by jonyt 12y ago
It wasn't that clear cut the last time: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sino-Vietnamese_War
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by jonyt 12y ago
The Nazis didn't cut roads or destroy infrastructure in the Holocaust, they methodically murdered a lot of people. I really don't see the comparison to the US prison system or to recent events in Gaza.
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by jonyt 12y ago
Yes, there is absolutely a direct line running from systematically murdering over 11 million innocent people to incarcerating people or killing 2,000 people in a war.
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by jonyt 12y ago
It's possible that people employ weed to come up with this nonsense.
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by jonyt 13y ago
I'm looking for a marketing/bizdev guy/girl. My startup helps small businesses get more customers. Check out http://www.rebarto.com
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by jonyt 13y ago
It's an interesting concept but right now I think it's too cluttered, there are too many things on the screen. Also, I think marketing guides would be appreciated. I think the Shopify/hosting part of getting a store up is the
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Show HN - Restore Firefox tabs when Firefox can't(firefox-session-restore.herokuapp.com)
2 points by jonyt 13y ago|0 comments
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by jonyt 13y ago
What makes you equate Assad and Syria?
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Just how good are expert stock recommendations?(jonyt.github.io)
2 points by jonyt 13y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: JS MVC comparison with no todo list(jonyt.github.com)
1 points by jonyt 14y ago|0 comments