joseflavio

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by joseflavio 14y ago
No, I wouldn't agree on killing him when Stalin was a child, this would be just to be utilitarian.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
It is scary that people down vote this comment. It is very sad to realize that people think they are the right person to evaluate if someone is bad or if it is good. This kind of of black or white thinking is something I didn't expect here
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by joseflavio 14y ago
Sorry, but it is never good news when a person dies, not matter how much we try to dehumanize him. edit: it doesn't mean I liked or supported him at all.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
Sorry but it is not nice to wish someone death, even your enemies.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
I believe that an real opponent may somehow help US (or US people) to notice how far away from its original values US have been heading in the last decades. But it is just my personal opinion.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
I didn't like him, but this is very sad. It was good for US to have an open opponent.
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Do these conjoined twins share consciousness?(io9.com)
1 points by joseflavio 14y ago|1 comments
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by joseflavio 14y ago
It gives hope we are getting closer to the brain "protocol" so we can have a reliable neuro interface.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
Exactly. I live in France for several years and there is virtually no way of watching TV series and movies with the original sound (everything is dubbed here). The only workaround is to create a bogus SKY account (if you have a friend with
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by joseflavio 14y ago
The problem is that US want keep less developed countries as de facto colonies, the same way UK tried to keep US as a colony. I am pretty sure that patents are good for the American Society, but not for the poor countries... On top of this
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by joseflavio 14y ago
I am brasilian too, I could find this one [beware of strong images]: http://www.cidadeverde.com/asssaltante-morre-eletrocutado-do... The thief tried to break into the a trailer but it had electric fences. The thief died electrocuted and t
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by joseflavio 14y ago
That's why you are better off with Android + Opera and change your user agent for Desktop. It is a not perfect solution but works.
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Ask HN: How a C/C++ dev. can learn Javascript?
2 points by joseflavio 14y ago|1 comments
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by joseflavio 14y ago
The problem is how much the law is being corrupted, how much it is far way from the interests of the society. Each time the law extends copyright period, it is MY RIGHT of accessing public information being pruned. "The spirit of resistance
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by joseflavio 14y ago
Besides the fact that you were blocked of playing YOUR game because of the problem in THEIR Ubi-thing, there another major issue: You need to install a program that according to their license can basically spy on you. Some people will say n
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by joseflavio 14y ago
You summarized very well exactly how I feel about IP! Before our century the word for IP was "Monopoly Privileges". It is funny and scary how a simple change in wording: adding "property", is slowly brainwashing people in a very unnatural w
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by joseflavio 14y ago
This is kind of annoying in my opinion. Mainly when I am reading some new in my mobile, when I go back the more link sometimes is expired. I think it would be a good idea at least one of the following: 1 - Make the expiration longer at leas
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Ask HN:Did the parties machine-learned to get votes and evolved to be the same?
2 points by joseflavio 14y ago|0 comments
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by joseflavio 14y ago
A very simple solution used here in Europe is that the VISA does not tie you up with the employer! This was the employer has all the expenses and work to bring you but if your wage is not competitive you can just leave the company and enter
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Judge Ordes President Of Google Brazil To Be Taken Into Custody(huffingtonpost.com)
1 points by joseflavio 14y ago|0 comments
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IPhone 5 as expected and boring for this(carlosseo.com)
1 points by joseflavio 14y ago|0 comments
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by joseflavio 14y ago
It is interesting to note that Brazil uses renewable energy sources in the majority of the cars/trucks. So it is not only because of being luck of having hydroelectric power, it was a society/government decision/strategy to use bi-fuel cars
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by joseflavio 14y ago
Am I the only one getting this error: "Database Error: Unable to connect to the database:Could not connect to MySQL" ? I think the traffic from HN crashed their server.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
It is interesting how he choose only hero-like characters to exemplify extremes in character... I could imagine many other historical figures that would fit in his stereotype... that were heroes for THEIR supports and monsters to us.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
The funny thing is that in the last one year I use hacker news much more than Facebook. The stream of news here is way more interesting and heterogeneous.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
I use Pidgin to connect to their XMPP chat server. In the real facebook page, i connect once in a week. I wonder if they count my XMPP login as a regular login.
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by joseflavio 14y ago
I live in France (altough im not french so really miss tv shows in english) and see this nice message: "We're sorry but This video is not available in your region due to rights restriction" Some people really just don't get the internet! we