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by jscipione 4y ago
Happy President’s Day everybody.
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by jscipione 4y ago
We cannot trust our current institutions to solve this problem because they hate white men. If we mean to solve the sperm count deficit we must first replace these institutions with ones that recognize the problem and have the desire to sol
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by jscipione 4y ago
Ok that’s an example of seeing spam comments, I’m asking about the comments you CAN’T see. For example the link says 3 replies but when you click it there is only 2 comments listed. Is there a technical reason why the reply count is not upd
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by jscipione 4y ago
My understanding is that there was another use case for the “Everest” OEM Xeon processors besides stock traders which was to get maximum performance out of the chip while reducing the core count to pay less to run Oracle database with its p
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by jscipione 4y ago
Why do the comment counts almost never match the actual number of comments? I know the answer is censorship but why doesn’t YouTube shadow-ban the comment count when they shadow-ban comments?
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by jscipione 4y ago
RIP Big Bang Theory
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by jscipione 4y ago
When I was stuck in Florida during Hurricane Ian earlier this year my flight got cancelled 3 times. Having a ticket means nothing in terms of reserving a seat on a plane, it’s a scam for sure.
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by jscipione 4y ago
This is yet another violation of the forth Amendment right to privacy by the United States federal government as outlined by the Bill of Rights which applies to all people, not just US citizens and is self-evident and inalienable. Democracy
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by jscipione 4y ago
If Apple really cared about their pro users they would have launched an Intel Mac Pro update to fill the gap but they didn’t because they don’t. Pros were ready to jump ship after the disastrous iMac Pro was launched in April of 2017 which
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by jscipione 4y ago
None of those were a constitutional crisis except mass enslavement and the Constitution in that case was on the side of the slavers. Joe Biden is the worst President in American history no hyperbole. Hacker News mods are clearly on the side
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by jscipione 4y ago
Western nations implemented UBI in 2020 and 2021 in the form of checks and loans and we are now living through the disastrous effects of UBI as the economy sputters and inflation and high prices lower our standard of living and make all of
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by jscipione 4y ago
Not only was this study covered up, a Pfizer commercial aired that recommends oral treatment for high risk groups including smokers without disclosure of potential side-effects or a list of studies that confirm the claims of the ad. I’n not
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by jscipione 4y ago
You’re right about free speech on Wikipedia but see the linked article where the co-founder declares Wikipedia to be political propaganda. Primary sources are biased against conservatives when they come from left-wing propaganda publication
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by jscipione 4y ago
Conservators feel like they are being censored because they are and liberals who support censorship are behind it.
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by jscipione 4y ago
Fact checks are biased against conservative views. Warning labels for left wing political ideas like global warming are attached to posts on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube which are patronizing and censorious. A quick search found dozens of exa
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by jscipione 4y ago
I trust the co-founder Larry Sanger, Wikipedia is a hate site masquerading as an encyclopedia. The valid pages provide cover for the propaganda.
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by jscipione 4y ago
Right wing views are objectively censored on social media and Wikipedia. “Idiotic rants” are valid free speech and censorship of profanity is a deflection.
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by jscipione 4y ago
"Life, uh, finds a way."
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by jscipione 4y ago
Elon Musk repeated Jonathan Greenblatt’s line “I believe in freedom of speech, but I don’t believe in freedom of reach.” (which is not very journalistic of them) on a leaked phone call with Twitter management a few months back, so even Musk
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by jscipione 4y ago
I suppose that there are some good examples of Government inserting agitators recently like the Canadian truckers protest in Ottawa and the Jan 6th protest in Washington DC. However, the government was not entirely successful at destroying
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by jscipione 4y ago
Civil disobedience is a serious threat to the power of the US government. 19 states out of 34 states have already committed to the convention of states. The US Federal government knows all too well how to deal with violence but they don’t k
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by jscipione 4y ago
We have a Constitutional Convention, enact a new Constitution and a new Capital, then release all the dirty secrets from the old (current) government similar to how documents were released in the early 1990’s when the Soviet Union fell apar
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by jscipione 4y ago
I remember them being controversial at the time and expiring without opposition.
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by jscipione 4y ago
The 4th Amendment right to privacy has been so badly violated by the US Federal Government and TSA that the Constitution is no longer valid - the contract is beyond broken, the US government has descended into absolute dictatorship and it i
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by jscipione 4y ago
Because the police are only as good as the people giving them their orders.
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by jscipione 4y ago
On Halloween Day in 1517 Martin Luther put up his 95 Thesis on the door of Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. He expected an academic debate among clergy. At that time the Roman Catholic Church had such a stranglehold on the courts, medi
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by jscipione 4y ago
In related technocratic censorship news YouTube has begun algorithmically shadow banning comments that go against the woke state religion. This is clearly evident by the comment count not match the actual number of comments and is also easy
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by jscipione 4y ago
Not exactly a BSD but as of June 2022 Haiku has included support for 802.11ac on Intel IAX WiFi cards using the OpenBSD iwx driver. https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2022-07-09_haiku_... Edit: iwx not iax
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by jscipione 4y ago
Ronald Reagan crushed Walter Mondale 525-13 in the 1984 election, so the ad space would have been a waste anyway.
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by jscipione 4y ago
Do not store 96gb of anything on exfat, use ext4 or APFS or zfs or some journaled file system. Does NTFS really have a 4GB file size limit? Structures should match exfat so that part seems suspect to me.

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