nomdep

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   by nomdep 5y ago

   NYC has been offering vaccines for all international tourists for quite some time: https://twitter.com/nycgov/status/1390389905033994246
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   So Paul Graham is now the new DHH for the next couple of weeks
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   “Red Guards of 1968 often came from privileged backgrounds. The first groups emerged from the elite high schools and universities in Beijing (…) The Red Guards thus went out, seeking to root out imaginary class enemies from within.” History
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   I don’t think individualism is the defining characteristic of most twitters, they tend to herd mentality
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   The new responsive: Web design in a component-driven world(web.dev)

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   by nomdep 5y ago

   I meant "on Twitter", but that's also an exaggeration. Certainly not in the real world. I was very angry yesterday, I wish I could delete that comment
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   Unless you are also doing a dog-related startup, I don't think that´s relevant. I also dislike almost everything about dogs, but unless an office becomes "pet-friendly" (=dog-friendly because no one is going to bring their ca
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   Now, if only GitHub Pages weren’t down… :(
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   by nomdep 5y ago

   Problem is, for every victim, there are at least 10 people willing to fake victimhood for the attention alone.
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    Off topic, but your relentless efforts to make this site civil, even when I’m sure all of us consider ourselves to be that, makes me think about Basecamp. A company’s internal chat should have a moderator or forbid off-topic (meaning work-r
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    What ‘x’? There isn’t one in the Hacker News UI?
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    No difference, only a racist would say otherwise.
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    Or not hire entitled and self-absorbed americans
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    > meanwhile I have to wake up each morning, read yet another one of my brothers and sisters has been killed… Unless they have the same parents, they are not your brothers and sisters more than OP is. Imagine an us-vs-then based on skin
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    Sorry, I didn’t meant to accuse you of calling him something, just to point out blocking aggressive strangers on Twitter is the rational thing to do instead of something reprehensible
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    tl;dr: Basecamp decided to ban political/societal talk not related to work on its web internal group chat. Some people where outraged. 18 of their 56 employees resigned. This post is the aftermath of all of that. For more details read
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    DHH is the CTO, not the CEO. And, like you, most of the Twitter mob had no idea what Basecamp was before starting to call him Nazi, white supremacist, racist, etc. Someone (you?) blocked on Twitter is inconsequential and not relevant.
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    Just pattern matching and self-fulfilled expectations at work
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    This only looks like HN worthy because is about Zuckerberg, but the lands were for sale, so anyone with enough money could have bought it. Flagged
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    Sure, but what the remote people is able to see? Does those screens have extra-wide-angle cameras mounted on top?
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    You don’t need to be extra smart to use a condom, just not being extra dumb. That’s a very low bar isn’t it?
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    She mentions that it was one of the complaints that were ignored
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    1/3 of the staff that believes in things like that the “It doesn’t have to be crazy at work” title is ableist (see the Jane Yang post). Even when refers to a situation and not to a person. How radicalized you have to be to lose your
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    lobste.rs is going very well banning any off-topic subject like politics. Might be because is invite-only or because the rule was enforced from the beginning
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    by nomdep 5y ago

    I couldn't find a single photo of a tiny shelter in the whole article.
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    by nomdep 6y ago

    Not lunatics but very raving leftist for the last four years.
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    by nomdep 6y ago

    I recently discover that if you remap Ctrl+C to Copy in a Linux terminal, you still get ^C when nothing is selected. It has made the experience so much better.
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    by nomdep 6y ago

    And when another country want to invade your utopic island, who's going to defend it? Nations exists because of the need for an army.
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    by nomdep 6y ago

    Aha! So the reason he didn't file a police report was: "He never actually claimed to be me, he just stole all my moves" https://twitter.com/mattlodder/status/1350379466313396224
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    by nomdep 6y ago

    Since Trump, but it is great that Biden kept it.