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by mhurron 10y ago
What does any of this mean? Trump is labeled racist, sexist and misogynistic because of his words and actions. As are most people. And lots of people saw a Trump presidency as a possibility, like, everyone paying attention to the fact that
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Canada seems appealing to Americans until they show up and realize other than healthcare, it's pretty much exactly the same place. Want it to be like redneck country? Go to Alberta. Want to be like the West coast? Vancouver. Like New Y
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Yes, they repealed the previous repeal. It was abolished in Nebraska, now it's back. Reinstate would have kept the previous abolition. https://ballotpedia.org/Nebraska_Death_Penalty_Repeal,_Refer...
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> Nebraska abolishes the death penalty Nebraska kept the death penalty, or more correctly, reinstated it. http://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-poli... The vote was, do you want to repeal the
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In that case you call the police. Not everything has a individual analog, Unless you are calling for war, which would be the closest thing to 'calling the police' that exists.
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It was either Command-q or press and hold File and drag down to Quit. Yes, you had to hold the mouse button, so it's still one click. And that still works, you just don't have to do it.
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The nostalgia makes me feel happy.
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That's only if a 40 hour week is the optimum. Since no one is really working 8 hours, 5 days a week, that's doubtful.
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My back yard can back this up. Man I felt bad for the dudes putting that fence in, even with the post digger.
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How do those that are interested in just doing a job affect you at all? Are you upset that you can't say you're a programmer and hold it as a badge of honour that you're not one of 'them?'
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Along with the 'open office work like a startup looks like' disease.
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You do when that 'store' is an art gallery or something similar and the purpose there is to view the wares.
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> "nah I don't want that rubbish on my roof" Why not? What on earth are you doing up there that this is such a problem. My roof is an open, unused space over the house. I will be looking into putting solar panels up there
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The SE still exists with a headphone jack and it doesn't look like an iPad held up to your head.
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"Nobody exists on purpose. Nobody belongs anywhere. Everybody's gonna die." - Morty Nothing you do, or statistically anyone does, matters after you move on whether it's moving on from that job or moving on from this mort
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Obligatory Penny Arcade - https://www.penny-arcade.com/S=0/comic/2002/07/22
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> after spending the last fifteen years on the IT side of a large enterprise. No manager on this earth would approve upgrading $3000+ laptops, These new MacBooks will probably be available for refreshes in a few months time in a large en
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You know, I agree with the idea this isn't a big deal, or at least, it might not be eventually. The bar is programmable, so I would expect that applications like iTerm will write in support for it and they probably would include an ESC
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FCC just passed sweeping new rules to protect your online privacy(washingtonpost.com)
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It would appear that the marketing killjoys complained about in the article are in full force at Mozilla again.
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> Microsoft introduced an entirely new kind of tool for digital artists Actually I believe they introduced a competitor to the Wacom Cintiq that comes in a variety of sizes and does not require you to use a desktop or Windows 10. Calling
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Outside of any other information, it does imply that.
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> removal requests should be handled per individual case Are you going to fund the internet archive to handle that workload? > if the domain owner changes, they should not be able to remove content from old archives. Why not? If that
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> I don't understand how a company can have the authority to limit someone like this for 2 years after working there. It's almost like the system in the US favours business over individuals. Na, that can't be it.
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Well keep in mind that RMS lives his ethics because his ethics are about closed source and only closed source along with some lip service to resenting his ID being checked (he's happy to ignore it to get to his paid talks, so really pr
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> iPhone user? Because I've never had the need to put a case on any of my Android phones I've had both, and cases go on both. > product praised for it's premium design, materials and svelte features Pretty sure I just s
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First thing I do with any phone is put it in a case. Bezel-less is irrelevant to me, I'm going to put one in place. 'Thinnest phone ever' is similarly meaningless to me for the same reasons. I don't want a phone that fee
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Many, if not most, can not. Sometimes even if the user thinks they have. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/10/hacked-cameras-dvrs-powe... 'That’s because while many of these devices allow users to change the d
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> "Agile" development practices which we trust so much are what led us here. Build first, worry about security later Hardly. It's not like everyone stopped caring about security once they moved to Agile flows. The industry
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> buy a new one Which would cost way more than $300 and presumably right before it failed it was working fine for them.

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