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sanswork
10y ago
Chris McCord said the following on reddit after the results came out: "We don't know what caused the errors and unfortunately we didn't have a chance to collaborate with them on a true run. A few months ago they added Phoenix
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sanswork
10y ago
>I spent years trying to find a place to live that was walking distance from a good surf break in the sun. My wife and I just moved to Yamba, NSW which fits this pretty well. We're ~500m walk from 2 different beaches one of them a
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sanswork
10y ago
>There are stereotypes about programmers and their social skills and if over 20 years programming has taught me anything it is that they portray way too many individuals involved in it accurately.
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sanswork
10y ago
Yes I commented on them in the last paragraph.
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sanswork
10y ago
I have no doubt there are a lot of chinese condo owners in Toronto but I don't believe they are leaving the units empty as commonly claimed. >Multiple buildings are springing up without any need for sewer system upgrades. How would
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sanswork
10y ago
They said their discussions have been more productive since the change.
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sanswork
10y ago
You point to a case where someone was freely able to harass and abuse other members of the community for years as an example of why CoC's aren't needed? You accept that you need to exclude people for the health of the community bu
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sanswork
10y ago
This response explains everything about your stance. Thank you.
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sanswork
10y ago
You're right.
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sanswork
10y ago
They can but it is a lot easier to remove someone from the community when you can point to actual rules of the community they've broken besides just "we don't like you". I honestly can't see peoples objections to Co
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sanswork
10y ago
>How, exactly? By giving members of the community a place to point to which explains why exactly they are excluding someone and a set of reasons why they will exclude others in the future. >Easily - a CoC leaves a lot of grey areas, w
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sanswork
10y ago
There is one from the Rust team below.
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sanswork
10y ago
I've tried and I can't. Could you please share what happened to help me understand?
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sanswork
10y ago
>No CoC is ever going to stop a jerk from being a jerk. Right but it will remove the jerks from the community. >It will just prompt the jerks to work around it and cause even more headaches for the contributors. How do you imagine thi
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sanswork
10y ago
He said codes of conduct don't achieve anything. The only way to believe that is to have never felt harassed. So no I don't see the problem. >Does one need a written down, politically charged, potentially divisive document in
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sanswork
10y ago
>Codes of conduct are a flavor of the month, and they don't achieve anything In other words you've never felt harassed. That's a good thing but it doesn't mean your situation is all encompassing. >The same is true
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sanswork
10y ago
> or at least not a problem anyone talked about Is a big part of the problem. A lot participants don't want to be seen to be rocking the boat so they let stuff slide that they really shouldn't in the effort to not be "tha
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sanswork
10y ago
If you believe everyone with a code of conduct won't like you it might be a good sign it's time to re-evaluate your actions and behaviours.
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sanswork
10y ago
How many borders is that not descriptive of though? The US border even fingerprints people now. The closest I've come to not being treated like a criminal are borders in SEA where the agents only spoke a few words of English so they m
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sanswork
10y ago
Honestly most countries are like this if you have to speak with customs. The US has been my worst experience and I use to cross into it frequently. At least with epassports these days I generally don't even have to talk to anyone whe
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sanswork
10y ago
Believing in a religion is largely a choice though some arguments could be made for conditioning from childhood meaning it isn't but being a member of a religion definitely isn't a choice in large parts of the world.
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sanswork
10y ago
>Middle Easterners and Africans are known to be far more violent than Europeans. It is just a fact. Denying it is pointless. Ah so you're just a racist. Which explains the rest of your drivel.
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sanswork
10y ago
>And they trickled in instead of millions per year. In 1847 New York had a population of ~375,000 and had 52,000 Irish and 53,000 German immigrants in one year. Same year Boston with a population of ~115,000 had almost 40,000 irish immig
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10y ago
What I see is a whole bunch of miners who say they'd like a change but won't make the very small effort to actually make one. My other points that you skipped over all still stand. If the majority truely wanted change they could
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sanswork
10y ago
Given his estimate is 90/10 in favour I'd say my argument holds. :)
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sanswork
10y ago
Why do you think 5-10% of the mining power matter? Why would changing the proof of work algorithm on their branch matter if everyone is using the other branch? All that would do is force the 5-10% of miners above to switch to the other br
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sanswork
10y ago
>Can you give me some examples of how this is useful? Marketing.
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sanswork
10y ago
Thanks for taking the time. I think I understand it now though I'll spend some more time having a read through the site when I have a bit more time.
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sanswork
10y ago
Sorry I think you'll have to dumb it down for me. Say Bob says I want my $10 to stick on OKCoin now. He broadcasts that he wants to close the channels for all those thousands of people now? Doesn't that mean the transactions go
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sanswork
10y ago
>They can refuse to update core. Doesn't matter the majority of users have moved to the new fork. That becomes the new core. >They can say that they have 10% of the mining power and threaten to not move over to the hard fork. Wh
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