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by razakel 7y ago
Not to mention Robert Maxwell also died in mysterious circumstances.
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by razakel 7y ago
>But yes, once you're in, you're 'set' and they do protect each other, it's similar to Oxbridge and Ivy League to some degree. Just two weeks ago the headmaster of a prestigious private school in the UK claimed t
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by razakel 7y ago
The photo at the top of this article says it all: https://www.politico.eu/article/a-very-british-betrayal-mich... Those are not the faces of men who are happy they've won. Boris looks like he's at a bloody fu
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by razakel 7y ago
>Her party has been trying to get her out for a while. She’s been a lame duck. I’ll give her tenacity but it had to end. The negotiations are a disaster. Her own party is at odds with her. She should have stepped down last confidence vot
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by razakel 7y ago
>Obama’s campaign was also hailed for using targeted advertising as an innovative technique back in the day. Is there any suggestion that the Obama campaign obtained their data illegitimately?
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by razakel 7y ago
>Hospitals don't have to accept Medicare or Medicaid patients. An emergency room has to treat anyone until they're stable, regardless of their means to pay. You don't exactly have time to shop around for an affordable doct
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by razakel 7y ago
>phone and SMS on the same number, one number per country Was this actually possible if you'd used the local carriers directly? There could be some regulatory reason, like differences between cell and landline numbering plans for bi
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by razakel 7y ago
>Aren't prisons supposed to be like that? In my perception, the goal of prison is exactly that: be like hell so other people are afraid of getting there enough so they don't commit crime? What about the wrongly convicted? I und
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by razakel 7y ago
>Interesting, is there any alternative for the EU market? Have a look at Revolut (however, you need a monthly subscription to use disposable virtual cards).
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by razakel 7y ago
>Every Friday go online and withdraw all-but-the-necessary £€$$ to your bank account (transfer wire or via card number). I do get some revenue via PayPal, and the very same day (or the next) I 'download' comes it to my bank acc
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by razakel 7y ago
Teachers, medical professionals and pilots are a few that immediately springs to mind. IIRC teachers comprise the largest union in the US.
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by razakel 7y ago
>My only concern is one day people (Microsoft?) will start writing "Linux" software which would "perform better" on WSL rather than on regular Linux, then driving away part of the userbase from the real thing. I suspe
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by razakel 7y ago
>It's nice to see a civil protest. Both sides seemed interested in compromise and moving the company forward. It's almost as if collective bargaining actually works. Why is tech one of the few sectors with no real unions?
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by razakel 7y ago
>I can think of a third reason: everybody in the industry wanted IE6 dead. Ever heard the story of Ken McElroy? He was a rapist, burglar and child molester murdered in 1981 in Missouri. In front of 46 witnesses. Nobody saw anything.
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by razakel 7y ago
>Yes, this is why America started its war on terror after 9/11. Huh, I thought 15 of the 19 9/11 hijackers came from a country allied with America, that wants to buy $350 billion of weapons and military technology from it...
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by razakel 7y ago
>We have had terror attacks carried out in Europe by refugees or asylum seekers that have killed people. For some bizarre reason, people get angry when you bomb them.
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by razakel 7y ago
>But imagine a doctor that merely says "Don't get vaccines, they cause autism" but doesn't falsify any data. That doctor is probably going to be erased from the English register. No, but they would likely be censured.
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by razakel 7y ago
>Yiannopolous is Jewish and is married to a black man. He's Catholic, nobody has ever seen his husband, and there is no public record of his marriage.
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by razakel 8y ago
Oskar Dirlewanger had a PhD in political science, and commanded a unit so brutal that an SS court was convened to investigate. Imagine how horrific someone's actions must be when even the SS think they might be going too far.
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by razakel 8y ago
>It was unclear to users what they consented to when they signed in. I highly doubt anyone would consent to allowing third party companies to read their private messages if that was actually made clear to them.
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by razakel 8y ago
>Yeah, I know I can switch to desktop mode and reload, but no thanks, I already got your message to me loud and clear. When a third-party developer can make a more user-friendly and less crash-prone app than your official one, it might b
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by razakel 8y ago
No they don't. A bodybuilding diet is mostly protein, then certain fats, then starchy carbs at the right time (breakfast and post-workout).
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by razakel 8y ago
>We get a ton of bot traffic from Hetzner servers. Because they're a discount provider. OVH has the same problem.
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by razakel 8y ago
Why did you post a link to the overview of an out-of-print book? That's fairly pointless.
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by razakel 8y ago
>"Microsoft Corp. says the criticism is overblown and reflects, in part, people's grumpiness with software updates." Maybe because your approach to software updates is as intrusive and user-unfriendly as possible? I have t
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by razakel 9y ago
>I'd also recommend Steve Baker's heroic speech in UK parliament. What's astonishing is that 85% of MPs do not know how money is created . 70% believe that only the government can create money! That's like the CEO of
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by razakel 9y ago
I'd be interested in hearing comparisons from anyone who's worked in remote locations, such as at sea or on an oil rig. I imagine it's similar, although you do have the option of quitting.
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by razakel 9y ago
>A preposition is a very bad word to end a sentence with. "Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put."
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by razakel 9y ago
>This is why I was so impressed with the roadside sellers of live chickens I saw in Pune. IIRC the general advice when buying meat in less-developed countries, especially if you look touristy, is to make sure you see it killed in front o
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by razakel 9y ago
>The vast majority of cases you hear about on the news are due to spirits being cut with industrial methanol So methanol poisoning is more likely to be the result of fraudsters selling fake branded bottles of spirits, rather than moonshi

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