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by moistly 4y ago
I made no such judgment call.
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by moistly 4y ago
I don’t think chitowneats message deserved flagging, nor deletion.
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by moistly 4y ago
He gets to fail up because there is too much money floating around the system and too little will to spend that money on long-term investments. Hundreds of billions of dollars are gambled away on crazy short-term schemes when that same mone
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by moistly 4y ago
It appears that you do not want to participate in the “community” component of HN by contributing your knowledge and insights through active discussion, you wish only to extract eyeballs from HN to benefit your pet blockchain project. And t
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by moistly 4y ago
That granpappy was a nazi supporter, and then his kid’s kid became head of the CIA, and then President (!), and then his kid also became President(!) should raise some suspicions… particularly since the billionaire Koch bros, who were lit
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by moistly 4y ago
From “Some people think that this will automatically lead to vote buying” has morphed to “a minuscule number would try.” I guess we’re in agreement now.
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by moistly 4y ago
Didn’t think I’d have to spell it out, but you’ve got Rupert Murdoch, Roger Ailes, and endless funding from the Koch brothers who were literally raised by a Nazi nanny, all abusing “free speech” to purposefully—and successfully!—destroy you
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by moistly 4y ago
And look where that’s gotten you.
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by moistly 4y ago
Sorry, but have you met people? Vote buying is inevitable. Especially after digital cameras.
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by moistly 4y ago
The ballot and scanner should be open-source, hardware and software, replicable by any concerned citizen. If they are concerned that the votes are miscounted, the scan can be run on their box as well. The boxes should be designed for serial
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by moistly 4y ago
If your UK landlady were to visit [Asia?], the locals—if asked by another local—would say that she smells “sour”[?] IIRC. And the thing is, she does ! There is a genetic expression the yields the difference between wet:dry::European:Asian
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by moistly 4y ago
The difference between people who have guns as a sports tool, and those that have guns as an expression of their personal identity. Hunters & trap shooters, versus ammosexuals.
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by moistly 4y ago
Two words: Canadian Shield. Stable solid rock. Drill down, drop in the waste, plug it up. Problem: resolved.
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by moistly 4y ago
Did you know they feed plastic to farm animals? https://www.dailydot.com/irl/plastic-pig-feed-tiktok/ I wonder if they were doing this back when the printing ink contained lead.
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by moistly 4y ago
Unpossible! “Vladimir Putin claims Russia's weapons are 'decades ahead' of Western counterparts.” https://uk.news.yahoo.com/vladimir-putin-russia-weapon-weste... Such a joker, that guy!
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by moistly 4y ago
I was on landline until last spring. Telco/ISP pissed me off to no end, so after having them install fibre at their cost, I shitcanned them completely, switching to a different ISP and a cell provider. Bought the cheapest flip phone I
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by moistly 4y ago
> I don't see anything that Asciidoc would do better than Markdown. If you don’t see anything, it must be because you have closed your eyes. Asciidoc does a ton of things that Markdown can not. Complex tables. Admonitions. Generated
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by moistly 4y ago
There are replacements, you just have to seek them out. For instance, Men’s Shed, “a dedicated, friendly and welcoming meeting place where men come together and undertake a variety of mutually agreed activities.” They often perform charitab
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by moistly 4y ago
All y’all need to be on the lookout for a local “Men’s Shed.” They typically have a well-kitted workshop, and aim to provide social/emotional support for men, while simultaneously engaging in charitable and personal project work.
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by moistly 4y ago
It’s not a sincere viewpoint. The account asks questions like this every day.
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by moistly 4y ago
Raise the head of your bed an inch or two. Sleep on your back. Gravity will help keep the acid where it belongs.
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by moistly 4y ago
IIRC RIGID batteries are guaranteed, e.g. come into HD and swap the failed battery for a new one. AFAIK no one else offers that. If that’s still true, I’d make different decisions than I did previously.
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by moistly 4y ago
I find that the eggs get sucked into the motor, gumming it up beyond repair. It’s better to use a drill with an abrasive disc.
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by moistly 4y ago
Apple desperately needs an Senior UI designer who rules with an iron fist. Who tests the UI and gets pissed off at discrepancies, design choices not based on empirical studies, and change for the mere sake of change.
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by moistly 4y ago
I support prosecution for corruption in every instance. No one should be above the law.
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by moistly 4y ago
N billion people on this planet. X hundred thousand hodlers. X ten thousand actual active developers/whales/promoters. Helps keep it in perspective. > Why don't we have an alternative for people who don't have any pro
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by moistly 4y ago
There is really no excuse for the US to not provide every intelligent high school student the opportunity to enrol in MIT-quality education for free . And, for that matter, to enrol in high-quality trades programs, because we need people w
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by moistly 4y ago
Because OP used a trigger word and HN instinctually downvotes that word instead of taking the more charitable action of benevolently and accurately interpreting OP as having meant “cultural bias.”
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by moistly 4y ago
Beancount
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by moistly 4y ago
Pumpkin-growing competition. Competitive dog agility racing. Perler bead art. Woodworking. Professional merkin construction. The list of possibilities is longer than the list of impossibilities.

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