medicineman

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by medicineman 5y ago
>"deep for the sake of being deep" It is babies first philosophy: the anime. Nothing wrong with liking it, the problem comes when people think it is deeper than it actually is. It is quaint when viewed through current affairs,
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by medicineman 5y ago
Just curious, but how scalable would this be? Is it a non-issue in your market segments?
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by medicineman 6y ago
Pure semantics. History has proven the slippery slope is real.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Furries? No thanks.
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by medicineman 6y ago
>I have a hard time imagining something more destructive to the ability to run an organization How about eroding public trust? I can think of a lot more. Perhaps your imagination is subject to a hidden bias.
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by medicineman 6y ago
I don't think that is necessarily "UNIX style". Just getting what you pay for with FOSS.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Her entire career has been politics. Releasing any information on her at any time can be suggestive of political motivation.
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by medicineman 6y ago
All the hand-wringing and pedantry in this thread, just to defend China and Apple.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Here I thought the NPC thing was just a meme.
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by medicineman 6y ago
As if the title didn't tell you everything you needed to know.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Welcome to Athens, Thucydides.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Exactly. It is a new form of informal control. Post-Occupy corporate culture had to adapt. Naturally the first adaptation is superficial signalling.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Operation Mockingbird never stopped.
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by medicineman 6y ago
The first one makes sense and impacts everyone, and I think the headline uses that to attract readers. Whereas the second is an externality and abstraction that not too many would care about. Another fine trait of journalism.
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by medicineman 6y ago
Putting the cart before the horse. Although I can see how it can become cyclical. It is only worth what someone will pay for it. Not sure who said that first but it makes sense to me in this case. It makes me think of iconic images of Ameri
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by medicineman 6y ago
Their platform, their rules. If you don't like it you can go setup your own global payment processor.
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by medicineman 6y ago
HN in a headline
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by medicineman 6y ago
The OP came from theverge. You might as well post things from politico or the thehill and tell people the same thing. Being disingenuous part of the mandate, or is that just the moderators?