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That was not sarcasm.
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>So... your link agrees with what jogjayr is saying? ... yes. And I believe the "smoking tax" punishes the poor. You haven't shown that it doesn't; I haven't shown that it does. What we've established is tha
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What's NSFW, exactly?
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>On proper UEFI implementations ... You're going to have to qualify that.
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11y ago
That's a class move and you are probably a cool person to work with.
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It's not a failure if you make plastic bags or you're a retailer. Do they charge you for a bag in Chicago?
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>Estimates indicate that, for adults, the association between cigarette taxes and either smoking participation or smoking intensity is negative, small and not usually statistically significant. Our evidence suggests that increases in cig
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11y ago
He's a brand.
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>amazing It really isn't.
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>Unsurprising really given the way many people act right now in SV. Except he's in SF.
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>For example Feynman couldn't explain to a layman how magnets work, but explained why not: And it's possibly his failure, not some intrinsic property of MAGNETS WORKING that's impossible to explain to laymen. In his own wo
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In my experience (outside Wikipedia) it's easier to shoot something down than it is to fix it. There's a proxy effect where the thing you fixed becomes your problem even when your fix has nothing to do with the (potentially future
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It was interesting watching you edit the shit out of this comment. Iteration is great but, man, sometimes you should iterate alone. And when you fuck up as badly as you did, own it. You'll do better next time. EDIT: Not so sure about &
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>EDIT: Accommodating nitpickers. Maybe there's something we're missing? showsomeempathy looks to have been created to post in this thread. EDIT: >EDIT: Accommodating nitpickers and straw men. I think I made a straw man!
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>There are what, more than 100k stays every night in an Airbnb? I'm sure you could find a horror story for Hilton, or Walmart, or Apple, or any other company that operates at such a big scale. Hilton, Walmart, Apple -- 100k? Big sca
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Your financial woes aside, how do you know these are useless?
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>but somehow I still feel weird telling people a meeting is at 15:00 in an email. It feels weird because you think people will think it's weird. You're probably right. Personally I use a 24-hour representation and convert it to
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>I'm sorry (if) I upset you. I didn't mean to. The poster didn't express that he was upset. He expressed an opinion that your description was callous.
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What's wrong with pineapple on a pizza?
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>And remove the impediments to hiring. What're those?
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He's suggesting jchrisa cross-pollinate his life with people other than "tech people".
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SF's biggest lie is that it's SV.
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>both sides think they are the one-true-ffmpeg but both have valid claims. ffmpeg is the one-true-ffmpeg. If libav surpassed ffmpeg, we'd have libav. The one-true-libav. libav doesn't have a valid claim; It's a fork second
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11y ago
Consumer, You may have seen some news coverage of a potential problem in Cyberdyne's HUman(TM) line of products. I'm contacting you personally because you ordered or expressed interest in this product line. Original thought is a d
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But you're naming instances where inferior technology "won" over better technology. ? Wait, are you saying Europe is the reason those inferior solutions are the world's problem? That's a big accusation.
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They're really smoothing out the edges. I could see myself advocating for this the next time we're shopping but I'd like to see an option to set a limit on response time. Great project! Edit: - apology :D
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Don't fight this with reason. Let it gently smother you with Emacs. Emacs. Emacs.
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> With evil mode you get a perfect compromise (depending on what you use such a text editor for). Editing... text... Vim does that better.
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Geography? Here? Vim won. Emacs is the phase you go through before you go back to vim or go forward to Word or Sublime Text.
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11y ago
Are you European? (No offense.)
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