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phpisthebest
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No absolutely not... That would be the worst thing for the web. Blink is objectively bad in the first place, and we need more than just chromiumum skins in the market. I wish they would finish and move to Servo. I wish Brave or some of th
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3y ago
Citing Wikipedia you already failed.. That is a General Article about Copyright world wide, I Specifically stated US Copyright, which is Authorized by Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution[1], implicitly for the
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3y ago
None of which are copyrightable and infact has been the subject of DMCA abuse like when a Movie uses NASA footage and claims copyright on YouTube videos with the same footage. Copyright is a complex subject, and not as vast as many believe,
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3y ago
Largely because "news" aka facts is not and should not be copyrightable, so while the style, and exact format of the article may be copyrightable, the facts contained within are not. This makes a news story copyright murky in th
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3y ago
>>That is why vaccines need FDA approval in the first place. this is probably where the most of our different world view comes from, I believe the FDA is just a corrupt organization rubber stamping big Pharma, and serves no actual s
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3y ago
>>either I am in a social bubble so don't have exposure or writing software for Windows you clearly are.... There are TONS of windows only software out there, and most INTERNAL systems that run companies, these internal LOB app
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3y ago
there are all kinds of problems first and foremost is incentives if tax payers (i.e government) are paying for the losses why should they care if they injure anyone? removing product liability is universally a bad idea Further there is all
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3y ago
I am aware of them, these also should not be called vaccines.
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3y ago
It is now, it has been expanded over the years most recently in response to covid as to include mRNA in the definition of what a vaccine is explicitly to shield these big pharma companies from liability for any harm adverse reactions to mR
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3y ago
This further redefinition of the term "vaccine" is a huge problem by definition a vaccine should NOT be a treatment, a vaccine has to be preventative, and further personally I believe only Sterilizing immunity should be consider
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3y ago
I have had it were devs could run locally, but their machine was not setup like production and they included some library, dll, or other dependency that was on their laptop into the project and then it blows up in prod.... fun times... even
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3y ago
Another fine example of Judaical Activism granting authority to government contrary to the plain reading of the constitution
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3y ago
You mean a No Code Solution like PowerApps :)
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3y ago
Not Happened, it Happens every day with Tool and Outdoor Power Equipment.... This is still a common and ongoing process. Hell the same brand is manufactured by several companies, for example Brand X may have a pressure washer that is mad
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3y ago
As someone else said, in whole it is often a tax diversion, a purchase designed to fail to bundle other failures to write off in one go, or various other things Could also be Patent Capture if the companies has alot of patents If the comp
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3y ago
I have been through it many times as a customer of tech companies, I would say the outline I posted above it the most common pattern I have experienced So much so that today if one of my vendors gets bought out by PE we immediately start p
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3y ago
Being taken private does not mean Not being beholden to show growth every quarter, in fact often then private equity takes a Tech company private the impetus return value to the new owners is even higher than if it was still public The pat
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3y ago
No you can not just look at murders and declare that over all crime is down because murder is down. Looking at cities that do not have the same reporting problem that these large cities with a certain political bent you can see that murder
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3y ago
Yea, the way big cities seem to want to resolve the crime problem is to simply stop responding to crime calls, if no one can report a crime the crime never happened right??? SanFran seems to have this policy when it comes to shoplifting,
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3y ago
Yes because the phone companies do not allow the car makers to spy on me, which they should not be doing anyway.. Sorry that is not something i am going to cry for GM over
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3y ago
I cant remember the last time I got a GM Rental... Normally it is Chrysler or Toyota I see
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3y ago
Lets survey the membership, what is left of them, in a year or less and see if they still feel it was a "success"... I have a feeling a large % of them will not be in WGA jobs in 18 mos
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3y ago
Unions like government prioritize what ever the vocal, loudest, and most organized minority of the group wants prioritized, this will not align with all members, and rarely even aligns with what the majority of members desire
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3y ago
Trade unions and Employment unions are very different. That said, i suspect the parent story was from years ago, most likely late 90's or early 00's when that type of thing was common Today most unions are very very very hard up
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3y ago
Simple. Did the management meet the various internal targets outlined by the board.. Those could be anything from profitability, to total cost structure, to anything really
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Well Lying to the FBI and other federal agents is direct violation of the law Lying to general police while not direct violation of the law, can be (and has been) prosecuted under several laws such as obstruction of justice, also several s
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I would not have a problem with police legally lying, if it was legal for me to lie in response. The single biggest problem in modern society is a dual rules we have for government agents vs the population at large, this can not stand in a
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3y ago
Your optimism defies the historical record on how these advances tend to play out in reality Hint, they almost never increase privacy
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>>How are you ever going to know what happened there? if only there was a recording device to record what actually happened.... >>You can assume the cop was corrupt and the citizen innocent in all those cases, yes that is exactl
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There one but 1 reform that will do the most... Putting an end to the moronic judicial created doctrine of "Qualified Immunity" it is very sad that we had the opportunity to do so in 2020, with both Democrat and Republican Suppo
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