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by mejari 7y ago
>To me, category 3 is the most dangerous. Tech workers have a responsibility not just understand the technologies that they work with, but also educate themselves on the societal implications of those technologies. Do you think its possi
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by mejari 7y ago
I'm pretty sure I remember a pretty large "this technology does not currently exist, may not be feasible, and may not be available based on local regulations" disclaimer on their sales pages, right? I thought they were explic
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by mejari 7y ago
I saw a similar thing with a religious apologist, they had a very specific claim ready to throw out out to me on a specific supposed "prophecy", and later googling that I got page after page of religious propaganda. They'd ta
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by mejari 8y ago
What was revealed in the 2016 election wasn't criminal, so what exactly are you talking about?
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by mejari 8y ago
This is How, not Why
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by mejari 8y ago
Except CMV itself doesn't claim that that "whole separate level of fake internet points" are epiphanies, or even full changes of position >The definition of 'change' (verb) is "make or become different.&quo
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by mejari 8y ago
>There you go again: something makes you uncomfortable, it's a "hate group" I don't believe I've ever said something is a hate group because it makes me uncomfortable. I labeled the things I mentioned as hate gro
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by mejari 8y ago
Well, it's very strange. I'm trying to look up more about it but at least the first 5 pages of google results are all from MRA/redpill type hate groups, so it seems this is one of those issues that has been latched onto to cr
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by mejari 8y ago
Yes, selling Bill Clinton "Bimbo" t-shirts on their online store certainly screams "exposing the secrets of the powerful".
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by mejari 8y ago
If by "recently" you mean 5 years ago. And by "illegal to do paternity testing" you mean "illegal to do secret paternity testing by private citizens without a court order". So your claim seems very false, and d
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by mejari 8y ago
How can you go about life without making internal decisions on what you believe other people's motive are? Or is it only bad when certain actions/views are assigned certain motivations?
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by mejari 8y ago
I included the relevant part of the quote: >including Tweets.
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by mejari 8y ago
Then why, as mentioned in the article, does Twitter say the exact opposite? >Once an account has been deactivated, there is a very brief period in which we may be able to access account information, including Tweets.
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by mejari 8y ago
Only HN could turn Jeff Bezos publicly outing a company attempting to extort him with naked photos into a threat to the "future of the open web".
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by mejari 8y ago
From the quoted e-mail: >In the case of a breach of the agreement by one or more of the Bezos Parties, AM is released from its obligations under the agreement, and may publish the Unpublished Materials. That's very directly saying t
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by mejari 8y ago
Sounds like excuse-making when provided what you asked for.
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by mejari 8y ago
You did not say "there is no absolute proof', you said "There is nothing suggesting". This very much suggests.
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by mejari 8y ago
>Is there any indication that he would not publish information critical of Putin if it was sent to him? Yes. We have examples of exactly that happening. https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/08/17/wikileaks-turned
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by mejari 8y ago
Only a quarter of the US even has the option of fiber, much less actually have it. It's silly to use ideal fiber transfer rates as the argument for downloading whole-hog vs more targeted patching, and I doubt it's the reasoning
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by mejari 8y ago
Not condescending at all, sorry if it came across that way. I was 100% serious.
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by mejari 8y ago
SEA/KIR is Seattle/Kirkland, a main Google headquarters, MTV is Mountain View, the Google headquarters. OKR is Objectives and Key Results, a measurement system for company/individual goals. Not sure about TI, but GCP is Goo
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by mejari 8y ago
I think if they wanted to disclose that information they would have done so.
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by mejari 8y ago
>Someone even more ridiculous unless a better McCain-Palin type arrangement happens. We basically got that relationship with Trump/Pence, just flip the ticket and replace War with Religion.
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by mejari 8y ago
Underlines a̲r̲̲̲e̲̲̲̲̲̲̲ ̲̲̲̲̲̲̲a̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲ ̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲l̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲̲ittle nesty when re-selecting already underlined characters from the left
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by mejari 8y ago
>In the usa my insurance lets me go to 10 doctors for differing opinions What insurance covers 9 second opinions?
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by mejari 8y ago
>A successful test, identifying an flawed component design. It could also be a flawed component. Just because the test failed doesn't mean the design is flawed.
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by mejari 9y ago
>as soon as they stop speaking, every new station cuts to a group of pundits to tell you how you should interpret what the president just said. It's not journalism at all I disagree entirely. That is the essence of journalism. Not t
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by mejari 9y ago
Right, so how do you determine how much you have to say to tell the "truth"? If someone makes a claim about an economic policy, is it "lying by omission" to not talk about the impact previous similar policies have been e
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by mejari 9y ago
You should not blindly believe whatever Trump says https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-trump-isnt-taking-d...
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by mejari 9y ago
Physical things can be symbolic... A wall symbolizing keeping out foreigners without actually doing anything useful to do so is pretty much the definition of symbolic.

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