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by nulbyte 8y ago
Like legislators, attorneys general represent "the people," not just those who voted for them, and that is the case even if no one voted for them. (As an interesting side-note, there are a few states whose attorneys general is gov
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by nulbyte 8y ago
> voluntarily better their individual positions in a way that wouldn't affect the positions of others Except that it does affect the positions of others, by pushing them down the list. If there were another opening at someone's
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by nulbyte 8y ago
This is awesome; thanks! However, several future-tense forms of ocurrir are blank.
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by nulbyte 9y ago
More at https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/28/politics/strava-military-base... : "From the site, it's possible to identify individuals' running routes, and around military bases users had posted p
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by nulbyte 9y ago
I'm sure this is interesting, but if I can't read a simple article without enabling cookies, the site isn't worth my time.
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by nulbyte 9y ago
>> Why is Title II so important? > > Because right now, it's the only tool we have to enforce NN. We have plenty of tools to enforce a thing. We have existing legislation, and we have the power to enact new legislation. We
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by nulbyte 9y ago
> That is simply irresponsible and should have been rectified in the purchase contract. Simple does not exist in even smaller private organizations, let alone large government organizations. > As it is, are there specific examples of
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by nulbyte 10y ago
Indeed, they do sound the same. They are not. If I buy a lotto ticket, I have a chance to avoid losing. If I win, it's over. If I lose, it's over. It's only good for one drawing. However, I have some risk of cancer as long as
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by nulbyte 10y ago
I think the judicial system ought to be free to expunge its records when they have outlived their usefulness in the judicial system. However, a mechanism to force another to expunge its records because a third-party objects seems to me an e
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by nulbyte 10y ago
They are in the same social circle: It's called the Internet.
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by nulbyte 10y ago
The Google Play store, at least, allows developers to reply directly to reviews. Others can see their reply as well.
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by nulbyte 10y ago
Both "foo@bar" and "foot@bar." are valid email addresses. "bar" can be a host name or a top-level domain name. "bar." is a top-level domain name. That said, "foot@bar." may be valid, but ICA
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by nulbyte 10y ago
That the word negative denotes the absence of what it describes would indicate that negative interest is not interest.
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by nulbyte 10y ago
Teaching programming in high school is already too late. I was excited when my high school offered a programming class. Until I realized that they were teaching Visual Basic. "Look, you can make the form pretty colors!" By that ti
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by nulbyte 10y ago
English is also error-prone, as you have demonstrated—perhaps unwittingly—but we still use it around the world. I would argue that this fact makes C syntax a particularly good choice for one learning to program: Computers don't think l
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by nulbyte 10y ago
If by anything you mean certain things. "[Imperative] [subject or object]" is interpreted as "[Noun] [noun]," which makes no sense.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
2. Tools - Servers - Servers - Servers - Servers - Servers What a great tutorial on cognitive dissonance.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
I believe you hit the nail on the head: greed. This was my tipping point. When sites got so greedy that they stopped caring if anyone read their content, I stopped caring if they got paid for obtrusive ads. Even Google has designed some hor
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by nulbyte 11y ago
In fact, I'd like to see CloudFare segment out other populations and provide similar statistics. With carrier-grade NAT, corporate proxies, VPNs, ... Surely Tor is not the only segment that behaves similar. As I see it, CloudFare is ta
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by nulbyte 11y ago
You're assuming anonymity and security belong on opposite sides. They don't.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
If users don't care, spammers don't care; spammers will get a financial return.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
I mean... Out of all the languages to pick, why not b * * * * fuck?
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by nulbyte 11y ago
I did not know these were such dangerous languages. Hey, while we are at it, we should outlaw the pen. I hear it is far more dangerous than a sword.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
Well, there's a handful of seconds I will never get back.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
Finally: Someone who gets the fact that there is nothing to get.
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by nulbyte 11y ago
I think this is partly the case, coupled with a general assumption that computers are magic. What is really fascinating is to listen to someone work out a very complex logic problem verbally, then have no idea how to fix it because the comp
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by nulbyte 11y ago
Short answer: The CEO, being the chief executive, typically reports to the Board of Directors or equivalent body which is chaired by the Chairman. The President could report to anyone as the company's structure allows. Shorter answer: