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lolsal
8y ago
But then you have to use a PC.
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8y ago
Here is at least one data point regarding a suicide that was probably not mentally ill: http://martin-manley.eprci.com - It's a fascinating story and first-hand account.
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lolsal
8y ago
What makes you think they don't understand that? What is 'urbanism' anyway?
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lolsal
8y ago
> At best they're just prettier versions of :) and :( Do you really think this? I don't really 'get' emojis but I think you're woefully underestimating their impact on communication and language. The emoji librar
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lolsal
8y ago
I was a full-stack developer 5 years ago. I am not any longer due to the chaos in frontend development technologies, best practices, etc. It was too much for me to keep up with, so I opted out and only do backend stuff now.
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8y ago
I could not quite articulate what I was thinking, but you have captured my thoughts very well. I used to be a 'full-stack' developer - back when 'installing' JS libraries meant dropping the file(s) into your `static/
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lolsal
8y ago
You're making a judgement call. Americans value different things than Europeans (or Asians, or ...). For example I personally would rather live in USA than Europe.
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8y ago
>Gosh, what would the world be like if our troops and munitions weren't murdering civilians and prolonging conflicts in a monotonically-increasing set of nations around the world? I imagine it'd be a lot more like the conflicts
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lolsal
8y ago
Are you intending to add anything to the discussion or was your comment accidentally not contributing anything?
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lolsal
8y ago
Read the article; this is the second sentence: > The giant retailer said it would pay tuition for its workers to enroll in college courses, online or on campus, to earn degrees in either supply chain management or business.
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lolsal
8y ago
> Then the movie pass doesn't apply to you. Why even respond to this? Because this is a discussion forum and OP is discussing this price point.
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lolsal
8y ago
Can you clarify what you mean? I doubt that deciding not to look at news sites on the internet is depression.
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lolsal
8y ago
The score is low because it contributes nothing of value to the discussion.
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lolsal
8y ago
Innocent until proven guilty. Please don't pollute our legal system with "probably".
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8y ago
> In case it wasn't clear from my comment, I'm less willing to argue for the innocence of a person who was at .07, or .075, or .0799, because of the potentially serious consequences of their decisions and the number of convenie
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lolsal
8y ago
If you approach me on my farm and ask to trade BTC for pork or collard greens I will laugh in your face. Sorry.
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8y ago
I'm not sure it's just trained behavior. There are also things like: - permission and privacy controls work better for native apps - native apps can run in the background (I'm not familiar with backgrounding a specific site a
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8y ago
I am largely ignorant to the details of BTC and other coins, but your comment seems incorrect. > Most importantly it can't be created/destroyed at will by a central government. Couldn't someone destroy/steal my BTC wa
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lolsal
9y ago
Roads are designed with a capacity and traffic patterns in mind. It's not a joke that these routes are being abused. It's not just NIMBYism.
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9y ago
Do you think Kazakhstan and the US have similar levels of Russian influence?
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9y ago
I'd like to echo what diminoten said - this was a passing interest for me at best. I didn't even bother to click your portfolio link. Then I read diminoten's comment and went back to check out your portfolio. I did a 180-degr
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9y ago
That's too bad, I'd encourage you to give them another shot. I've noticed a nice increase in competitiveness and quality: - buy tickets online - reserved seating - aggressive no noise and no screens policies - decently priced
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9y ago
How would doctors and hospitals account for complications or non-standard 'things' that come up during treatment? I don't think it's reasonable to try to document every outcome or potential action taken. It's easy f
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9y ago
Sort of related: I find lots of similarities here with regard to regulation of firearms in the US.
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9y ago
Ah thank you. I guess I spend more time listening to the Music app than looking at it.
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9y ago
It happens several times a week when I'm out working in my fields.
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9y ago
I sincerely cannot tell how this is different from the Music app that I already use on my iPhone other than the color-matching background stuff. - Minimal design: The 'now playing' drawer in the screenshot looks nearly the exact s
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lolsal
9y ago
Why is this relevant? How tall or short he is does not matter at all.
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9y ago
> $300k is cool but if you are paying $100k of it to uncle Sam, then it is not really $300k. Sure it is.
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9y ago
Not everyone that has money thinks this way. It's a special kind of freedom to be content with more than you need and not have wants.
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