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phaus
13y ago
A lot of anonymous channels are open to the public. There aren't as many skilled anons as there used to be, but there are a few left. Just don't click on any links in the channel.
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phaus
13y ago
If you are going to be doing sysadmin work, and you want to get a feel for the attacker mentality, there are a few things you could do. If you have the money, know at least 1 scripting language, and have an aptitude for technology, the OCSP
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13y ago
Its partly because PayPal's reputation precedes it. Paypal is a shitty company with often scummy policies. They also have a demonstrated history of employees making horrible decisions. If PayPal didn't do anything wrong, they woul
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phaus
13y ago
A total absence of government would be just as destructive to your natural rights as a government with too much power over its citizens. The government didn't grant you the rights, but in some situations its very capable of preserving
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13y ago
Communism would be suggesting that the government should force him to give it up. There's nothing wrong with advocating the concept of sharing when a person obviously has more resources than he could actually use.
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13y ago
Call them whatever kind of rights you want, but when Manning and everyone else (myself included) signed up for the Army, we waived them.
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phaus
13y ago
1st world citizens still have to go to work every day, this is more like a 1% problem.
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13y ago
I've been dealing with the same symptoms for about 12 years. I saw three different physical therapists while I was in the military, but they couldn't really isolate what was injured. I haven't tried some of the exercises/
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phaus
13y ago
There really isn't any need for such hostility, especially since you are wrong. OP wanted to know if YC searched through applications looking for rejects that ended up being successful. That's a very specific question. PG says tha
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phaus
13y ago
On some mobile browsers, such as Chrome on my Nexus 7, it doesn't show gmail at the top of the page.up.
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phaus
13y ago
I should have kept reading the entire article, I hadn't noticed that it used a proximity trigger. That makes more sense.
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phaus
13y ago
>During the Cold War there were nuclear anti-aircraft missiles, nuclear anti-missile missiles... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIM-26_Falcon I guess it wasn't the author's fault, but that's the one of
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phaus
13y ago
They lost me at this: >Force pilots were allowed to fire their nuclear anti-aircraft rockets to shoot down Soviet bombers heading toward the United States. Nuclear anti-aircraft rockets?
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phaus
13y ago
>I'm saying that being embedded in the matrix of movers and shakers is necessary (although not sufficient) to become one yourself. That's kind of what I was getting at. The people who are already in charge generally get to pick
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phaus
13y ago
>But the GOBN is part of leadership. Are you saying that the ability to network is a part of leadership? Perhaps I'm a dullard but could you clarify what you meant?
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phaus
13y ago
>And rhetoric? It's reality. Our most recent 6 terms of presidents, and 9 out of 9 current Supreme Court justices, all have degrees from Harvard or Yale. So the whole leadership thing appears to be working, whether or not you think
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13y ago
>I've just been applying to developer positions that don't require senior and prefacing my cover letters with the fact that I am in fact very new to professional coding. Maybe I should write a cover letter like that. I've
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phaus
13y ago
I was assuming that Woz actually had over a billion dollars in the literal sense. I was clearly mistaken and I did appreciate the correction. Not sure why a simple correction turned out to be controversial. I was wrong and you corrected me.
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13y ago
>DrawQuest got some traction, but found that selling paint brushes in a drawing app is a lot harder than selling extra lives in Candy Crush. Selling brushes in a drawing app makes it seem like you aren't taking your customers seriou
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13y ago
>So far the one thing* I meant that it's one of the things they have in common. Basically, the responsiveness they share stands out in a positive way.
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13y ago
So far the one thing that all of your games have in common is that they are very responsive. Don't ever change that for any reason. Without responsive controls, you game will be terrible no matter much polished the rest of it is. As yo
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13y ago
I have an ASD, and many of the same problems focusing. The only cure for being forgetful is a pen and a piece of paper. Keep a small notebook that you carry at all times. Don't write anything in it other than the things that you are su
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phaus
13y ago
>The conversation was under the hypothetical context of Apple not existing.
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13y ago
Thanks for the correction.
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13y ago
The conversation was under the hypothetical context of Apple not existing.
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13y ago
>You don't need millions to make technology bets. To become a household name as a genius capable of predicting the future you most certainly do. >I'll tell you why. Things aren't so obvious when you have some skin in th
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13y ago
>Besides Apple, Pixar and Next made Jobs billionaire too. If Apple had never existed, he wouldn't have had the hundreds of millions dollars that he spent on these endeavors. >Jobs was a natural leader and visionary. Jobs was good
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13y ago
>I don’t know how Hamilton Beach did it, and I’m exceedingly curious as to how. The people at Steepster don’t think too highly of it though, so there’s some clues there. In regards to the $45 variable temperature kettle. The folks at ste
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>Tbh, it's sad that Woz comes out of the woodwork once in awhile to carp on his one-time partner. It dishonors both men to allow falsehoods to become the accepted truth. If someone tried to convinced the world that everything that y
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13y ago
You should read or reread Woz's comment from OP. He was already quite successful, and widely respected. He may not have ended up being a billionaire without Jobs, but he wouldn't have been a failure. Jobs on the other hand struggl
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