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quaquaqua1
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This can be done with a hobby. There is no reason to crucify ourselves in a stupid job if we could make the same amount of money with more freedom and less effort elsewhere.
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In a perfect world, subsidies and welfare wouldn't exist because cost of living isn't artifically inflated by supply-favored laws. The reason college, houses, and health care are expensive are because of the laws preventing compet
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132 villages giving birth to only boys for 3 months straight is probably a 0.001% chance of happening naturally 1,000 births (a random guess) with 50% chance of girl, never happening once? yikes
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7y ago
Oracle committed one of the largest frauds ever, $150m to not deliver what they said they would deliver, while deliberately misleading Oregon govt with statements like "it's 70% done, just give us money!"
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7y ago
I used to send my tax information directly to Massachussets via their own free platform. Sometime around 2016 they discontinued it and told me to go beg someone for free service, or pay turbotax (seriously). They told me only 2% of state fi
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7y ago
Saudi Interior Ministry (secret police) buy a ton of Oracle/SUN as well. The Saudis have deep pockets and Oracle us very happy to aid them in human rights violations
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It's a fair point, but I personally have been the victim of a piece of scrap metal that flew off a truck and into my windshield. The issue is not precisely with Bird, but that the big dogs who fund these companies can produce giant pie
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7y ago
Some people simply refuse to use anything else, for example, in a job interview situation. Power dynamics call the shots sometimes!
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Reacting solely to the headline, no. "We're never going to find an energy better than coal, so just go down in those mines and go earn your living like a real man!" Critical thinking is an extremely important skill, always, f
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Allow me to translate the government speak for you, "You all have no real way of forcing us to do more currently, so we are going to avoid making a blunder and simply we will say we are super commited to the idea that we are having lit
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Interesting book and corrageous author. We live in a world where the biggest nodes are able to enslave the smallest nodes through very convoluted and strange ways. One of these is controlling how people think and brainwashing them to do som
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Ironically I only use Ubuntu in a sandboxed environment, fresh install every time. I run apt get update and dont do any personal info stuff on it. This is out of sheer laziness because a USB stick is easier to plug in than Sata. Today I lea
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It would seem to me that we simply need to make buildings (and other materials) out of other resources. Whether they are expensive or only effective in certain situations is for the purchaser to decide. One man's bamboo is another man&
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>minus the cool drugs instead we have a very arbitrary channel to decide who gets to receive drugs our society produces, with all of their nasty side effects For me, any psychoactive substance a doctor prescribes is like pharmaceutical g
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I have a sneaking suspicion you are right. They will decrypt all communications, maybe, but go after the average citizen and not the senator or large donor.
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"a communication can be retained by CIA for longer than 5 years if it is enciphered" nice, so basically all communications through popular chat apps these days. no wonder they are asking for "backdoors" :) what happens w
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7y ago
Location: NYC Remote: Sure Willing to relocate: Sure, globally Technologies: Java, SQL, js/html/css, python, linux, AWS, c/asm for quake, others as needed Resume/CV: 10 years of professional experience, varying from 4 ye