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by pwaai 9y ago
Having to stop production because you just got nuked and then turning around to become a major car manufacturer within a generation is remarkable. Too bad the rotary engine never was reliable, practical or efficient but man are they fun car
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> Frontend stuff doesn't have to be complex. The idea behind React is very simple and it's really something every front end dev should know. You are always going to have a hard time convincing others when you speak in absolutes
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How many of you actually built a React/Redux stack SPA that actually came anywhere near what Sapper offers? The file size problem is underrated. Not everybody walks around with 5G like in South Korea. Not everybody has the latest and g
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by pwaai 9y ago
> Nope. I have big Django apps running (like 500k users/day streaming video sites) and it doesn't happen. Mind sharing your stack? I'm currently torn between Laravel and Django. It won't be the first time I've us
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All I'm saying is there's no absolutes in life. Everything is relative. I'm not denying Palestines their right to freedom. I'm not denying Israelis their right to exist. All I've done is just depict the situation as
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by pwaai 9y ago
As I understand it, it's designed to create price inflation that benefits those holding large amounts of Ether. Please feel free to correct me in case I'm wrong.
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> China's ascension to number 1 world economy My gripe with this is that people seem to take this as a fact that hasn't even occurred with almost 100% certainty that it will happen. A lot can go wrong in 20 years. So far, all e
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by pwaai 9y ago
Serverless is the new Blockchain--hype overrides all arguments against it's inefficiencies.
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Intent to kill was used as the original reasoning from parent's post which I refuted with logic and reasoning that was met with an attack on my character and "malice aforethought" which still requires proof that calling SWAT
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> The point of triggering a SWAT team is to deliberately risk someone's life. Unfortunately, it wasn't as if the SWAT team were going in guns blazing. The victim specifically chose to put his hands down when ordered to keep it
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Sending in armed officers with the assumption that the victim will disobey direct police orders and get himself killed is a mental gymnastic that only lies within your head. It does not belong in the courts because there's no way to pr
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by pwaai 9y ago
It seems like you've just completely blocked the possibility that this case will not go your way. You've repeatedly denied facts and evidences present in this tragedy, that a) calling SWAT will never be accepted as calling a hitma
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by pwaai 9y ago
There is no fooling just sequence of facts and events you are denying. The victim was shot because he refused direct police order and endangered himself by making the SWAT thinking he had a gun. The guy calling the SWAT is an effete asshole
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by pwaai 9y ago
I'm neutral to the Israeli-Palestine conflict. Each side is doing what they believe is just. The palestine side does not have the resources or military hardware so they turn to asymmetric warfare. On the other hand israel faces a huge
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by pwaai 9y ago
No, calling SWAT for the 100th time doesn't mean somebody is trying to get you killed. The victim was shot because he failed to obey orders: > The cops didn't shoot soon as he opened the door. They commanded Andrew Finch to p
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by pwaai 9y ago
There have been some publicized cases about Everquest... https://www.cbsnews.com/news/addicted-suicide-over-everquest... I remember seeing the Everquest demo trailer video in an Electronic Boutique store and reading ab
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> I spent all my time playing StarCraft to cope Stereotypes aside, a lot of Korean teenagers (for me, counter-strike and an early 2000 korean MMO called N-age ㅋㅋㅋ) went through this cycle. It was a form of escape, especially as a kid de
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by pwaai 9y ago
No, WHO has done an excellent job of recognizing the exact things which you invalidate. Please give evidence and examples to support your claim that they are politicizing by attempting to alleviate and bring more attention to previously neg
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by pwaai 9y ago
It is not a mental illness for somebody to feel discomfort from living in a body that's not congruent with their gender identity which lies in their head, not genitals.
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by pwaai 9y ago
Let's regulate ads that show unrealistic body images of people about men and women. They already done so in France.
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I don't really care if it fits the definition of mental health disorder or not. What matters is that we recognize self harming addiction arising from digital toxins, optimized to release quick dopamine hits to the user, and help them r
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by pwaai 9y ago
> I live in Israel and not once I've been shown some horrible video of Palestinians attacking locals. Well, if you bury your head in the sand on a hot summer afternoon and proceed to claim its night, it's hard to take further c
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by pwaai 9y ago
Had a good chuckle reading through the chat logs, but it would be interesting to see the results using NLP to formulate new nonsense questions aimed at the spammer. The spammer side seems to also employ some level of bot automation, and its
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by pwaai 9y ago
> This is logic that says that if I point a gun at a crowd of people and shoot blindly, I haven't "murdered" anybody, because there was no one person I intended to kill, and, in fact, I might just as easily have gotten luc
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> All sorts of things are force multipliers for violently disturbed people: guns, cars, explosives, and yes fraud and deception. We should treat people who employ fraud to harm others the same way we treat people who use pipe bombs. You&
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I'm approaching this with no emotion and pre-judgement but based on facts. Let's take a look at what really happened: > According to the article, allegedly two Call of Duty players were threatening each other over a $2 bet. One
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by pwaai 9y ago
Here's an excerpt from a case in Kansas specifically mentioning depraved-heart murder. Important part in italics. > "Depraved heart second-degree murder requires a conscious disregard of the risk, sufficient under the circumsta
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by pwaai 9y ago
> false report with the hope that it will provoke an armed response is effectively an attempt at homicide. that requires malice aforethought which must meet the following criteria in some jurisdictions in US: > Intent to kill Just be
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by pwaai 9y ago
In case this wasn't posted, here is an index of all open source clones. https://osgameclones.com/ It doesn't list OpenAge there yet but shows 0ad instead. I wonder if we'll ever see Total War 1 clone as well
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Ten years in, nobody has come up with a use for blockchain(cnbc.com)
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