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691.
by pupppet 5y ago
Americans can read about those bombings anywhere. Where do the Chinese go to read about what their government does?
692.
by pupppet 5y ago
I choose the scary I have the potential to vote out every few years or so.
693.
by pupppet 5y ago
Just a little scary a Chinese company is shaping the minds of our youth.
694.
by pupppet 5y ago
That's fair.
695.
by pupppet 5y ago
You’re arguing that as population increases, individual lives become less important?
696.
by pupppet 5y ago
Why have we placed all our chips on Taiwan? With China muscling in on Taiwan shouldn't the first order of business be setting up chip manufacturing in the US?
697.
by pupppet 5y ago
To be more clear, those who don't die first.
698.
by pupppet 5y ago
I often visit Fox News just to see what half of America is reading and it scares me every time.
699.
by pupppet 5y ago
Marketing: "We need to speed up our site!" Developer works hard to optimize images, gaining a few hundred KBs. Marketing: "Now go ahead and add these few dozen analytics scripts."
700.
by pupppet 5y ago
It's funny, those who wish to minimize the impact of COVID, of which there are many on HN for some strange reason, never seem to explain what's up with the excess deaths.
701.
by pupppet 5y ago
Totally this. For those who feel hospitals shouldn't be making some moral judgement on who should or shouldn't get treated, they already are. They are allowing unvaccinated COVID patients to take the space of beds they know will
702.
by pupppet 5y ago
I don't see developers dropping their price now they can use their own payment processor. All I see is me, the user, having to struggle through using their janky home-made payment processors as I pay and/or try to end my subscrip
703.
by pupppet 5y ago
"Morpheus : We don't know who struck first, us or them. But we do know it was us that scorched the sky."
704.
by pupppet 5y ago
Market is ripe for a filtered list of Amazon products as a service. Just show me the good stuff selected by real people.
705.
by pupppet 5y ago
Tweet...tweet...tweet... The hoops people jump through to avoid a proper blogging platform.
706.
by pupppet 5y ago
.2% in that age range in the US is a few hundred thousand people. But whatevs right?
707.
by pupppet 5y ago
>At this point most of the people who are avoiding the vaccine have already gotten natural immunity, or will soon. Or will die.
708.
by pupppet 5y ago
So nice to see an actual personal blog not on Medium, nice design too.
709.
by pupppet 5y ago
I’ve probably watched this one 50 times over the years.
710.
by pupppet 5y ago
The only reason a site originally intended to share photos can ‘cancel’ anyone is because right wing politics allow these companies to grow out of control.
711.
by pupppet 5y ago
I've been using Excel on and off for years and had no idea that tables were a thing. I just assumed the entire sheet was a "table".
712.
by pupppet 5y ago
With Google's relentless Chrome dickbars for anyone daring to use one of their services without it, I don't see how any other browser stands a chance.
713.
by pupppet 5y ago
No worse than you choosing that the people around you may die from your not vaccinating.
714.
by pupppet 5y ago
>This is just false, or at best only half of the story to make a false equivalence. IE was cutting edge until Firefox. After developing during the IE 5.5/6 years there's no way I'm giving you a pass in calling IE cutting e
715.
by pupppet 5y ago
The reason the survival rate across all ages is so high is because the elderly are bearing the brunt of this. If I knew grandma and grandpa had basically a dice-roll's chance of dying from COVID I wouldn't be putting too much sto
716.
by pupppet 5y ago
Apple probably wasn’t making a lot of money on these, but it was a good karma product.
717.
by pupppet 5y ago
> In particular, our research indicates that users often associate this icon with a site being trustworthy, when in fact it's only the connection that's secure. Never really thought about that, but I guess it's pretty obv
718.
by pupppet 5y ago
I've sent back 4 different sets for repair, after a few months the drift returned along with pairing issues.
719.
by pupppet 5y ago
Not buying a Nintendo console again after the time and money I’ve spent on this issue.
720.
by pupppet 5y ago
>Big Tech is the only one that actually competes with Journalism's business model. A journalist can see reasonable success reporting important stories, big tech only sees success reporting popular stories. Let's not pretend

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