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10y ago
Not unless you make sure you backup your password file somewhere other than dropbox. It doesn't even have to be very often, just whenever you update your Dropbox password (for example).
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10y ago
At the same time, in a country that values free speech people are allowed to have idiotic opinions. The fact that people are giving those opinions credence because they are "on the Internet" is probably closer to the issue.
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10y ago
> Docker seems to be more portable to other host OSs, though? Most of the "Docker on Windows/Mac" setup is basically running all of the Docker containers in a VM on Windows or macOS (e.g. Docker Toolbox, boot2docker and no
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10y ago
A better metaphor for this would be the "Sunday Flyers" that come in the newspaper (e.g. for big box stores like Best Buy). They sent that information to you, they can not then attempt to restrict how you use that information (tho
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10y ago
Well, there's also culture too. If all of your friends are acting irresponsibly, you are more likely to do so. (with respect to children)
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10y ago
There are HOAs where people get fined/punished because a package was left on their doorstep for too long without being picked up. I'm pretty sure that has nothing to do with property value. HOAs can be used to ensure property
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10y ago
That is not capitalism. The existence of the FDA ensures that it is not a free market. Trying to label it as such is disingenuous. The EpiPen product is basically a plastic housing around a syringe to make it easily injectable. There is
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10y ago
> The money for more drug research has to come from somewhere, though The EpiPen has been on the market for awhile. Why the sudden price hike? Were they operating at a loss before? This does not seem like a case of "we have to recov
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10y ago
Whether you consider the opinion right or wrong is beside the point that I was making (that the parent to my post seemed to be "tilting at windmills"). Saying that the author has an inconsistent position of "there are too man
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10y ago
The quote says: > a wider range of treatment options than an endless litany of stimulants Notice the "than an endless litany of stimulants" part. Saying something like: > so it all boils down to the pharma companies not cr
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10y ago
I'd say that dealing with Arpaio and worrying about treatment as a minority are not necessarily intertwined issues. Arpaio's office isn't the only law enforcement outfit operating in the area. He's just at the county-lev
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10y ago
Your "conservative fears" are not really based in reality though. Border patrol over-reach and Sheriff Joe's corruption are real things. Also, being wrongly convicted of a crime doesn't "affect everyone" but
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10y ago
Isn't this just a "if you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear" rebuttal?
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10y ago
> If that really is the case you could use dmix and have audio played on both the headphone and speaker output. You would still have to mute the speakers when plugging in the headphones though. You're stating that Pulseaudio isn
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10y ago
To all of the start-ups that want to base themselves out of Phoenix: How do you plan on wooing applicants that may fall victim to racial profiling because they are within 100 miles of the border, or that might end up in one of Sheriff Joe&#
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10y ago
> Excusing the horrible mess pulseaudio is with the horrible state of Linux Audio doesn't cut it, The problem is that most people complaining about Pulseaudio don't offer realistic alternatives. Saying Pulseaudio sucks and that
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10y ago
JACK existed pre-Pulseaudio and it wasn't used by very much software. Most things only supported ALSA / OSS / eSound / whatever KDE's sound system was.
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10y ago
Pulseaudio was forced down people's throats too early by making it the default in Ubuntu and Fedora. People are still bitter about this. That's your "reasons". If these people were still using some godawful combination o
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10y ago
Maybe @lmm wishes that Redhat threw support behind OSS4? Is that supported under the *BSDs?
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10y ago
The ambiguous part is the "X is illegal, but everyone openly does X all of the time, and the police don't seem to care... until they do" way of doing things. This applies to everything from the "unlicensed gathering"
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10y ago
But calling everything that's new "hype" and pointing to the past as the only things that are "real" or "solid" is also a form of groupthink.
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10y ago
I'm wondering why you have managers in scare quotes. Are you suggestion that they aren't really managers or that managers as a position is just some sort of fraud? Also Project Manager and Scrum Master are just positions that desc
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10y ago
I had no idea that "action shots" of standing desks could be consider racy!
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10y ago
With all of these studies on the affects of "sitting," I'm curious if there is any distinction made between "passive sitting" and "active sitting." E.g. a yoga ball vs. a chair. If you are sitting in a pos
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10y ago
Apparently I need to be logged in to see the "action shots" of the standing desk because it's flagged as "adult content"?
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10y ago
What you really want to be doing is comparing local purchasing power to local purchasing power, unless you're looking into cross-currency transactions. Sure local purchasing power can be affected by exchange rate (e.g. things that depe
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10y ago
The qualifier there is "in the Bay Area". I get the impression you could easily replace "Canada/Toronto/Vancouver" with "Midwest" and be mostly accurate. Also, while this: > $175-300k USD = $240-40
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10y ago
... with people talking about offers for mid-level developers in Toronto / Vancouver being in the $70k - $110k range, are you claiming that you can pull in $280k - $440k for a software development position? If not, then I would think t
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10y ago
> Uhm... I don't know why you have a problem with building your own package with the newer version. I do it all the time, for software both others' and mine. Maybe things have improved in the past few years, but last time that
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10y ago
Off the top of my head, this[1] is unmaintained, though in a stable-ish state. [1]: https://github.com/yeoman/grunt-usemin
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