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by pooper 10y ago
I'd imagine fusion is a better alternative to fission which in turn is a better alternative to coal. I still feel sad for the morons who think that the end of the "war on coal" will bring any semblance of Glory back to coal t
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by pooper 10y ago
I don't hold the leadership at Google with the same contempt as I hold the leadership at say Verizon, GE, Ford, or News Corp (WSJ). I'm sure given enough time all corporations are categorically evil but Google isn't there yet
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by pooper 10y ago
> Didn't know remote work would play a role in this matter. Is that true? Not sure about acquisitions but in my uninformed opinion, I assume remote first made an acquihire somewhat less likely what I saw as a feature as gitlab tries
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by pooper 10y ago
I'll join in giving kudos but I want to be a bit more explicit. There are two categories: Both are multiple good/service providers Both are multiple goods/service recipients I think the difference for something like Uber and
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by pooper 10y ago
Sorry to be a party pooper but the problem I think is there might be restrictions on who we can sell such a thing to (given we can create something that is as good as the 35, which isn't a given either). I mean outside of NATO and Isra
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by pooper 10y ago
Thank you. `opacity: 0.996 !important;` We can find the discussion where the extensions were born https://forum.justgetflux.com/post/10814 Looks like this is something browser vendors should incorporate? One would thin
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by pooper 10y ago
Sorry I'm not very good at explaining things in general but it is even worse right now because as I admit I didn't put two and two together until your grandparent comment talked about it. If families have access to free of cost qu
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by pooper 10y ago
> The same could be true of preventative care, basic access to an NP or similar, well child care, and such. I never thought of the issue that way but now that I hear it I absolutely agree. I do not plan on having a child... ever so this
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by pooper 10y ago
Previously on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13955981 We had a discussion about Amazon.com comingling inventory with seller inventory. More discussion at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=139245
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by pooper 10y ago
Not to pile on but it is not $10. It is $15 / Month for individuals and $30 / Month for teams. and that is on top of however much it costs you to run a vps on Digital Ocean or Linode or Amazon. https://forge.laravel.com
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by pooper 10y ago
Well, it is only client-side code though. Yes, it'd require some discipline to have proper separation so there is no leakage but I imagine it can be done. to be clear, this is the reaction I anticipated when I wrote the gp. I don'
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by pooper 10y ago
I think Apple should require app vendors to just submit source code and build instructions and have Apple just build it. It'd be harder to pull off on Google Play Store but I think Apple could make this happen if they wanted to.
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by pooper 10y ago
> Are you implying Python3 is repressive? I am not GP but I think the xkcd is relevant. OP is delusional if they think "Python" 2.8 is even python. It is not. From what I've read so far, it is a fork of Python 2.7. There i
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by pooper 10y ago
> Switzerland has a population of 8.4M, about the population of NYC. US has >300M and a land area two orders of magnitude larger than Switzerland. Can we start with the city? Bill de Blasio (bless his heart) won 282,344 votes in the 2
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by pooper 10y ago
> So long as it doesn't violate a games tos, its not illegal. What's the problem here? Seems like its targeting hack developers only. I'm sorry but tos is NOT the law. We get all riled up against CFAA in the US (I know I d
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by pooper 10y ago
> Fairness and freedom are what allow people to drive value towards zero, which is where the problems stem from. I absolutely agree with you on this one but it just isn't practical. As we have seen time and again, this is not what h
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by pooper 10y ago
> Or we could be slightly less nefarious and create ransomware that decrypts everyone's stuff after the allotted time but leaves a congratulatory "thank you for not cooperating with criminals" message to the people that di
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by pooper 10y ago
> I think it speaks poorly of the judgment of the person involved. I want the teachers of my children to have good judgment, so I think it's relevant. I think if we all had the good judgment of not having sex ever we would do much
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by pooper 10y ago
> Frankly, any photo or video on digital media is just a tiny little step away from being irreversibly published to the internet. People should never make photos or videos of that kind if they don't want it to be public. Alternative
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by pooper 10y ago
> True, but he (and Munger) generally invest quite conservatively. He doesn't buy for capital gain, but to hold indefinitely. He buys businesses he understands, with financials he understands, for prices he figures reflect a fair di
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by pooper 10y ago
> Let me add, if somebody would be willing to subsidize such a service (large co, or gov) Except that such a large co or gov would probably not allow certain videos against itself. Can I force them to host it against their wishes? I don&
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by pooper 10y ago
I use KDE (in fact typing this in Kubuntu Xenial) but my main criticism is that KDE would definitely not pass a hallway testing. Here's an example: switch the desktop theme to oxygen. Suddenly, something as mundane as switching airpla
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by pooper 10y ago
I've been thinking about the odroid c2 http://odroid.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=en:odroid-c2 (Hardware details: http://odroid.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=en:c2_hardware ) but they strongly recomme
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by pooper 10y ago
Bringing machine 'default' up with 'virtualbox' provider... ==> de
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by pooper 10y ago
I wouldn't have to be rude if cyclists rode at walking speed safely and courteously. Some cyclists are incredibly self-entitled. Of course, I think we need stiff penalties for cars hitting cyclists. However, cyclists need to know they
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by pooper 10y ago
> Cyclists are already second class citizens on the roads. People who ride bikes are upset about this and would prefer not to become third or fourth class. It's also very frustrating to have to assume everyone is so ignorant that th
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by pooper 10y ago
What do you not like about Boulder? I was there for a summer and I loved that place.
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by pooper 10y ago
You could say the same about billboards, newspaper full page ads, and just about anything!
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by pooper 10y ago
What is the solution here? The solution that minimizes damage involves everyone building from source and connecting in a peer to peer fashion that makes it pretty difficult to push a malicious update if you're looking for targeted surv
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by pooper 10y ago
>> Additional Buying Power: Gold Buying Power is money that we lend to you to buy stocks, giving you the equivalent of a line of credit for the stock market. You get up to 2x your buying power so you can invest more, and keep any prof

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