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by mark_edward 8y ago
Energy neutrality? Every utility has differential industrial and residential and commercial pricing, and energy discounts are super common for localities to lure development. China is the extreme end, where some places actually get free pow
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Yellow peril?
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by mark_edward 8y ago
This is how all of Rust's iterators and iteration protocol work. Including standard library and other tree structures, graphs, etc.
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Proposal for Go2: Disallow imports of external packages in library packages(github.com)
2 points by mark_edward 8y ago|0 comments
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Lol. You've never been to a college town I take it? It's a gigantic conflict of interest that plays out exactly how you'd expect. I've never been carded going to a bar near my former university.
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No one’s less moderate than moderates (2014)(vox.com)
1 points by mark_edward 8y ago|0 comments
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Oops, thanks, guess I have mental autocorrect turned on
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Sorry what am I supposed to be afraid of taking all our shit? Canada? China? ISIS? Not exactly scared... It's not exactly utopian to think a large part of US military expenditure and military activity currently performed is a complete
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Mobile, can't link now, but the Obamacare expansion required covering rehab centers, and the industry exploded, and tons of bad actors are doing literally this. There are even cases of centers next to drug dens with staff acting as sup
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Unfortunately these are largely the same thing if you're stuck with Java <= 8
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by mark_edward 8y ago
That's not what the review says at all. The book maybe, I haven't read it
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by mark_edward 8y ago
This link is broken?
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Paywall bypass here https://outline.com/VFqdrY Plugging this FF plugin https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypasspaywall...
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China’s lending bubble is history(ft.com)
3 points by mark_edward 8y ago|2 comments
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Yes it is. That's the SI unit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceleration
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by mark_edward 8y ago
It's only a fallacy if you use the attack to claim the comment is wrong. Right now it's just a question
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by mark_edward 8y ago
It's actually pretty easy to accept that these conversations happen. I do. The thing is, in conversations, people claim to hold and/or appear to hold certain views and beliefs. Other people become aware of them (somehow), and make
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Universities were never non political. What you more likely mean is they used to agree with you more. None of these social institutions were ever non political, the political context has changed, the national politics have changed, and you&
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Would you be willing to collaborate on this? Racket was my first programming language and I miss it dearly. An excuse to write code in it would be great!
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Hey dang, you like to comment and assert community values. When the fund that runs this site is busy trying to kowtow to China [0] and is surveillance and authoritarian technocracy, how does that make you feel? [0]: https://techc
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by mark_edward 8y ago
This website is full of people doing "productive" things like building the next wave of surveillance tech (social media and adtech) or gambling (blockchains and mobile gaming) complaining about the the pay of teachers. I hope they
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by mark_edward 8y ago
To be fair, people have been studying and predicting celestial movements for millennia, and boiled it down to unbelievably precise mechanical formulae. JS is poorly understood in comparison. I say this to hope you feel better at work. I&#x2
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Fake ad blockers in Chrome Web Store(palant.de)
156 points by mark_edward 8y ago|66 comments
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Tesla says its factory is safer–but it left injuries off the books(technologyreview.com)
5 points by mark_edward 8y ago|1 comments
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Is the “Queen Bee” phenomenon a myth?(elsevier.com)
3 points by mark_edward 8y ago|0 comments
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Lots of countries ban masks and facial coverings due to either crime or burka scares.
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by mark_edward 8y ago
There's this cool new thing called SMS...
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by mark_edward 8y ago
Not really. Many peasants in Europe for example were bound to the land. In addition, moving was even more devastating then than it can be now. Mutual aid and social networks were everything, outsiders not trusted.
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by mark_edward 8y ago
How do you get fat-shaming from "peer and parental encouragement"?
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by mark_edward 8y ago
When the country is doing disgraceful things. Particularly our armed forces and law enforcement.

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