npiazza83

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by npiazza83 10y ago
Your appeal to authority hasn't addressed a single one of my quite valid arguments. I created an account several days ago using my real name and real email to discuss real issues I was having with the moderation here.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
I and others who've frequented HN for many years find that the quality of the content has gone down, and the moderation of discussions has become more haphazard and arbitrary as a response to the influx of BS.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Sure, that's why there are daily front page articles here on Edward Snowden, the 2016 election, TTIP, Google and other's involvement in the Obama administration and the pentagon, the Coup in Turkey... You know what, let's jus
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Lots of people watching jonathan strange and mr. norrel on netflix.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
I would have also accepted a feminist treatment of Peach's empty frock on display before the wrath of Bowser's futile bloviation.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
My impression is that Chicago has a lot of catching up to do in terms of recruitment. The jobs are there, but a lot of places are clueless about advertising them and courting talent. Housing prices are more affordable than the valley, but s
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Detaching a post from its parent and marking it as off-topic seems to me a pretty pusillanimous semantic difference to outright deletion. Context is key to comprehension. My notion comes from a direct quote from you, dang. Our discussion on
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Minneapolis Minnesota
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Its a difficult distinction to make. I don't think it unreasonable to expect some nuance on the part of moderators. My personal suggestion would be to remove subjective comments more readily in threads related to highly technical topic
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by npiazza83 10y ago
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8839/28644483981_4406f4a99d_c.... Here we see a sixteenth century rendering of the brothers Mario with their shadow counterparts illustrated. The crown placed above Waluigi depicts th
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Whether I agree with your viewpoint or find it controversial it was a perspective I hadn't been introduced to. Thanks for sharing.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
To be fair its hard to know what merits censorship on Hacker News as well. Mods frequently remove posts that are inflamatory, political, "unsubstantive", and your very comment may well fall under their guidelines for removal.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Don't like it? Send an email to hn@ycombinator.com "Tone" policing on HN is getting a bit ridiculous.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Some do... in the form of scaling bonuses based on peer review, overtime used by salaried positions, and overall contribution to the company. Essentially a pool of money is set aside based on how well the company performed for that quarter.
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Their Trello Board needs an election night camp for kids/childcare service. Older kids get a fun, educational camp where they can hold a mock election and learn about voting and democracy while you go vote. As a dad, if I promise my so
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by npiazza83 10y ago
I wish both parties would post "bounties" for tools they need that they don't have time to build. Much of it is built in the air for a highly specific context or bought off the shelf these days but there are some ongoing unso
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by npiazza83 10y ago
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/11/orca-fai... I helped with some of the UI for the boiler room in 2008. This article only touches on the GOTV and targeting aspects although the most exc
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by npiazza83 10y ago
Similar concept to project Houdini. I hope this gets re-purposed and the resources it needs to become a full fledge GOTV and voter protection tool.