maxheadroom

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by maxheadroom 7y ago
> Partially, nobody in the US knows how to value vacation, I think. It's partly engrained into the culture and partly to do with the prohibitively expensive means of travel. For example, you could probably find a flight from London
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> And you can use cash for sensitive purchases. This isn't always a viable option. For example, in Sweden, we have stores that are kontantfri (cash-free) and it's projected that almost all of Sweden will be cash-free by 2023[
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I have to disagree: When you're hiring a person, you're hiring someone to join your team. Hopefully, we can agree that the majority of people in our field have the capacity to learn. In fact, in many FAANGs, your first performance
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> On the other hand, why don't they go a step further? Sharp tools, electricity, hallucinogenic drugs, etc. would go a long way towards getting a confession sooner. Chicago[0] beat you to that idea, my friend. [0] - https:/&#
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> Can there really be consequences for contradicting the other witness, without other indications pointing to who's right? Yes. The end-goal is to infer that the suspect is being deceptive and/or lying and that, in turn, would
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> More than a quarter of the 365 people exonerated in recent decades by the nonprofit Innocence Project had confessed to their alleged crime. Using guessimation, x would be the numer of people that confessed that were innocent, so 91.25
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> SWAT-ing has an imminent intent to invoke deleterious action To be fair, if the incidence of escalation to use of lethal force weren't so prevalent as to be an almost guarantee in the states, the results of SWAT'ing wouldn&#
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My only qualm is with this portion: > ...and/ or individuals who are inspired by the subject posting That's a very overarching goal as it would, in theory, require continued surveillance of all subjects to determine inspirat
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> In other words: this is all speculation, there's no evidence of coordination other than it looking like it for people who are already wanting that as their narrative. It's amazing that people cannot see beyond their own se
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Any American "standards" for what a journalist is or isn't isn't really applicable to an international defendent, which Assange is, yeah? If so, then you must admit that America is imposing it's own (subjective and
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You're treading a very dangerous line, here. To an oppressive regime, any "fighters" against that regime could be labelled "terrorism", for pragmatic approaches to dealing with the people who no longer want to be ex
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By that logic, the "birther" movement resulted merely from the "nature of politics", yeah? At some point, we have to concede that misinformation campaigns can be quite dangerous - like with yelling fire in a crowded thea
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> ...but then there is no deterrent... The deterrent premise is as old as at least the Inquisition (12th century) and has worked out quite well to reduce crime and recidivism rates in the world to nigh zero levels in the centuries since
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> Treating prisoners as subhuman is a management practice. Slight correction: Treating prisoners as subhuman is a societal practice. ( At least, in the societal context that this discussion and the article are about. )
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Dehumanisation. Once a criminal and in prison, you have no rights. Even afterwards. It is an absolute shitshow.
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Neither does (æ or Æ).
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> ...judiciary must acquiesce to the official class (which is synonymous with the party), whose opinion is the only one that matters. Since we've gone down this rabbit-hole, doesn't that mean or infer that the states is no lon
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> Turns out they rejected me as I was `overqualified`. I applied for a helpdesk position like this, once. Was required to take an IQ test and one of the questions during the interview was about what IRQ the keyboard was assigned to (you
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> ...could be used for medical treatment by motivating earlier intervention... and > ...could include stronger recommendations for better diet and exercise, closer monitoring programs, or more precise prescriptions... and > ...co
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Ah, yes, polygenic scoring and the heart disease increase rate. Did you happen to catch this[0] refutation of the single source's work? [0] - https://twitter.com/cecilejanssens/status/103135930540723404... Al
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> ...they feel compelled to switch tracks to management to continue to make progress, regardless of whether they have any innate ability or desire to excel at management. Can confirm: Once you "plateau" in a division, the only
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> My resume has always been one page. I hate looking over 3 page resumes. I don’t care what you did in the 90s. This is very culture specific. Example: Like you, I usually keep a revolving ~10 years history on my CV. As the years prog
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> ...but I think medicine does need vast amounts of genetic data available to actually make some progress. How does more genetic data equate to better progress with medicine? Are we testing medicine against specific genome sequences, no
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Short-answer: The debugger (in Windows) sits between the first and second and chances, if I recall correctly, to "help" the user by displaying a dialogue notifying them that 'x' is unhandled. Anything in second chance ha
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> ...and not thought much about what is going on under the hood. This doesn't make sense to me, the way you've worded this. A person needn't have ever been exposed to linked lists to understand "what's going o
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> ...where I've done several different positions instead of getting better at one and I'm wondering if I made a mistake. Allow me to try to help alleviate that mistake feeling. :) I specialised the feck out of my role[s] over
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Video av mer om detta. :) https://youtu.be/EugciUdAmSs
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> A doomsday future is not inevitable! But without immediate drastic action our prospects are poor. So, what you're saying is: Unless we (immediately and drastically) change our behaviour, it's a doomsday scenario[0,1,2]... Do
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> I personally don't have a problem with it, but I am not a communist. The way this reads to me is: If you were against it, it could only be because you were a communist. #mcCarthyism
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> Windows Exploitation Tricks: Abusing the User-Mode Debugger ...and... > Nothing I’ve described here is a security vulnerability, but the behavior is interesting and it’s worth looking out for cases where it could be used. Maybe I&

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