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by sb057 11y ago
Not reporting on something because of a threat hardly qualifies someone as a "front". That's like saying newspapers that don't publish Muhammad cartoons for fear of retaliation are fronts for the Islamic State.
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by sb057 11y ago
Microsoft has had the ability to push updates without user consent since XP! http://www.informationweek.com/microsoft-updates-windows-wit...
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by sb057 11y ago
I feel the need to share this video again: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3_0x6oaDmI
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by sb057 11y ago
Or you could just use a pencil and a piece of paper.
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by sb057 11y ago
The most troubling part is "Telemetry", which only Enterprise edition clients can disable completely.
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Evolt.org Browser Archive(browsers.evolt.org)
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by sb057 11y ago
Same file as of a few hours ago: https://web.archive.org/web/20150715164726/https://twitter.c...
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Twitter just updated its robots.txt to exclude all scrapers(twitter.com)
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by sb057 11y ago
No, it is a defense of hating fat women (and men). Quite a difference. Not that I personally approve of such behavior, of course.
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by sb057 11y ago
What you linked to is indeed completely dubious: 1) not targeting nor contacting anybody; not harassment. 2) discussion of another reddit post is not harassment. there was a single comment made on the post which could be considered harassin
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by sb057 11y ago
DSC uses Dorco blades, which are available on Amazon for roughly the same price, if not cheaper.
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by sb057 11y ago
And that's not even considering the classic double-edge razor that I and many others swear by. Here's a 200-blade-count for $15: http://www.amazon.com/Derby-Extra-Double-Razor-Blades/dp/B00... And yes, t
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by sb057 11y ago
People have been practicing tribal medicine for just as long. Not a fad either.
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United States Senate Calendar of Business for May 31, 2015 [pdf](gpo.gov)
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After legal claim filed against GCHQ hacking, UK rewrites law to permit hacking(privacyinternational.org)
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by sb057 11y ago
Relating to Roundup Ready crops: http://www.monsanto.com/newsviews/pages/why-does-monsanto-su... Straight from Monsanto's mouth: they sue farmers who replant Monsanto seeds. If you buy Monsanto's seeds,
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by sb057 11y ago
"Free" higher education. Somebody is paying for it.
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by sb057 12y ago
And here's a YouTube link for good measure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVUCVYRGcUo
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by sb057 12y ago
> http://www.factcheck.org/2015/02/paul-repeats-baseless-vacci... That quote is taken out of context. To quote the entire thing: "The point is that I have heard of – I mean who hasn’t ever met a child who h
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by sb057 12y ago
Californian livestock (including cattle, chickens, etc.) uses approximately 9% of the nation's 2.14 billion gallon/day water on all livestock.[1] This equates to roughly 73 billion gallons per year. The report is a decade old, so
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by sb057 12y ago
"free" education, health care, paid maternity and paternity leave and the many other social benefits
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by sb057 12y ago
Brady Haran and Tom Scott made a great video about just a few of the ways electronic voting is a horrible, rotten, no-good idea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3_0x6oaDmI
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by sb057 12y ago
>I doubt that people could be convinced to pay money for it. Monetary profit isn't the goal. Even the GPL is too restrictive for Terry, so the entirety of TempleOS's source is public domain.
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by sb057 12y ago
VP9 has lossless encoding support. http://base-n.de/webm/VP9lossless.html
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by sb057 12y ago
I'm personally a bigger fan of how Sam Hyde explains how the future will change within our lifetimes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cflCyyEA2I
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by sb057 12y ago
It's widely agreed that Battlefield has been on the decline since 3 (3 being the first game released under EA). Bioware has been putting out exceedingly mediocre games since their purchase, not to mention are the laughing stock of many
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by sb057 12y ago
Can I assume you don't own a smartphone, then?
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by sb057 12y ago
>On the other side, you have people pointing out this unfortunate fact. https://i.imgur.com/eUjdl5K.jpg https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BzQqokICUAEyhWy.png https://pbs.twimg.com/media&#x
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by sb057 12y ago
Considering that those sites both have much more objective coverage, yes. That being said, there is considerable evidence of corruption at Gawker. http://www.historyofgamergate.com/kotaku-in-action.html
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by sb057 12y ago
I think it should be noted that the article you linked to is published by Gawker Media, one of the companies at the center of this.

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