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by s_baby 14y ago
That's silly, am I breaking the TOS if I pay a contractor to setup the API for me?
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by s_baby 14y ago
>Excellently written answer to deal with the torrent of complaints spewed by man-children at the requirement they be considerate of others. "My free speeches!" and "How dare you censor me?" You do realize those are sexist generalization
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by s_baby 14y ago
Single women make more than their male counterpart. Married men make more than their female counterpart. Several reasons for why this might be true including married men are more likely to work overtime while married women are more likely
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by s_baby 14y ago
Don't forget Marital Status + Gender. Big indicator, statistically.
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by s_baby 14y ago
Why wouldn't you want to ride in on the coattails of affirmative action?
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by s_baby 14y ago
You can rationalize all you want but if everyone did this half the sites you ad-block wouldn't exist. You're not participating in a fair transaction.
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by s_baby 14y ago
What is over-engineering for a toy example is good coding for some problems.
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by s_baby 14y ago
>Hugely over-architected solution? Eliminated For a code interview I can see myself over-engineering a solution even though my day-to-day coding style is all about flexibility and readability. In my mind being able to over-engineer sho
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by s_baby 14y ago
Yes but how much does a 3-star chef make in Eastern Europe?
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by s_baby 14y ago
I'm from eastern bloc. It's just an expression.
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by s_baby 14y ago
But is it reasonable to see these limitations hold in the future? I'm not so sure.
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by s_baby 14y ago
How am I supposed to feel confident in pursuing a career in CS with 3rd world developers doing the work for $12/hr?
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by s_baby 14y ago
>Be a decent human being and realize that by being aware, you can make our industry a better place to be for all people. The problem is the agendas that ride on the coat-tails of such dialogues. If we could separate the baby from the b
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by s_baby 14y ago
>Misandry isn't a real thing men as a whole suffer from. Within the halls of gender studies it certainly is... >As for gender studies, I don't know what you are even saying since I'm pretty sure bigots exist in every studied discipl
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by s_baby 14y ago
>Heck, some prominent woman suffarage folks in the late 1800s/early 1900s were eugenics advocates (which is super messed up), but that doesn't negate the positive things woman's suffrage accomplished. This is still true today. http://e
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by s_baby 14y ago
2nd wave isn't the leading edge or majority but it's still a huge part of the ecosystem. Third Wave feminist might not commit to any one framework but they are often perfectly happy to take on the language of 2nd wave feminism when it's re
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by s_baby 14y ago
>How many 2nd wave feminists do you know? The only ones i know of live in all female enclaves in rural areas. I live next to a women's college and my ex-gf comes from a family of 2nd wave feminists. >But I do think that equal attent
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by s_baby 14y ago
A) 2nd wave feminism is a zero-sum ideology. Try talking about the education gap in public education or male rape and see how fast it turns into a victim-hood pissing contest. B) 2nd wave feminists see gender as the most fundamental form o
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by s_baby 14y ago
>A major factor you have to always consider when reading HN comments on stories like this -- and I'm not even kidding here -- is that a large percentage of the HN population has no idea how to convince women to have sex with them. I mea
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by s_baby 14y ago
TED is forcing the speakers into promotion mode. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hwLMBdnbXk
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by s_baby 14y ago
http://io9.com/5902212/ten-gemstones-that-are-rarer-than-dia... All of these are rarer than diamonds and most cost less.
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by s_baby 14y ago
So break it up into two seamless entities. Like ebay and paypal.
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by s_baby 14y ago
>If you own Bitcoins, you should prepare for the very real possibility that one day, depending on arbitrary state or USDOJ enforcement actions, you may never be able to convert your Bitcoins back to dollars. There are potential loophole
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by s_baby 14y ago
Not really. Believing a turing machine can create consciousness has implicit assumptions that may or may not be true. Is consciousness completely computational or does it piggyback on some qualitative attribute of the substrate? Can the
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by s_baby 14y ago
I thought Lua used a register based VM.
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by s_baby 14y ago
I think Rackspace is using openresty. http://openresty.org/
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by s_baby 14y ago
The NIH also spends twice as much on researching female specific diseases as they do on male specific diseases.
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by s_baby 14y ago
So RAID across network noes.
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by s_baby 14y ago
If it's a distributed network, data can be distributed across nodes using a RAID algorithm.
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by s_baby 14y ago
How is RAMCloud different from something like Redis?

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