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   by sctb 7y ago

   Thanks, we've moved the comments there.
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   by sctb 7y ago

   > Terrorism, children, drugs, or sex; all excuses used for attacking individual liberty. You've provided no basis for this claim. > Let's get real here, stuff like this is about control, not about security, and certainly
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   by sctb 7y ago

   Thanks! We've updated the link from https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/06/microsoft-launches-visual-... .
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   by sctb 7y ago

   > Eschew flamebait. Don't introduce flamewar topics unless you have something genuinely new to say. Avoid unrelated controversies and generic tangents. Let's please not go round after round of this. That we get dreadful sub-t
5. 305.▲
   by sctb 7y ago

   Please no more ideological rants. You've done it before and eventually we ban accounts that won't post thoughtfully and informatively. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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   by sctb 7y ago

   Please don't post flamebait like this again. It's flamebait because it's both inflammatory and unsubstantive. It's like spending your last dollar to buy spoiled milk. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguid
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   by sctb 7y ago

   You're failing to meet the bar of discourse here in this thread. Please review the guidelines and start following them or we'll ban the account. > Be kind. Don't be snarky. Comments should get more thoughtful and substant
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   by sctb 7y ago

   Please stop before wading so far out into the weeds. > Be kind. Don't be snarky. Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidel
9. 309.▲
   by sctb 7y ago

   (We've detached this subthread from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19825584 )
10. 310.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    Could you please post thoughtfully and informatively instead? https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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    by sctb 7y ago

    Please stop posting unsubstantively. You've been doing it a lot, and eventually we ban accounts that won't follow the guidelines by posting thoughtfully and informatively. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguideline
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    by sctb 7y ago

    > Eschew flamebait. Don't introduce flamewar topics unless you have something genuinely new to say. Avoid unrelated controversies and generic tangents. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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    Fractional Set Covering with Experts(pvk.ca)

    1 points by sctb 7y ago|0 comments
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    by sctb 7y ago

    No, not nearly all! But we do read a boatload of comments.
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    by sctb 7y ago

    So it should. Thanks!
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    by sctb 7y ago

    Thanks! We've updated the link from http://blog.steveklabnik.com/posts/2010-07-17-what-to-know-b... .
17. 317.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    Discussed last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17216536 .
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    by sctb 7y ago

    I had the same reaction. Done!
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    by sctb 7y ago

    > If you exchanged the races, this articles seems like it could have been written by a Klansman. This counts as flamebait because it doesn't teach us anything substantive and there's no question as to its flaminess. Could you
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    by sctb 7y ago

    What's really at it again is the “Wolfram and his ego...” comment. If it's so static then we don't need to mention it.
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    by sctb 7y ago

    It's alright to flag stories (and hold off on commenting) if you feel they're getting more than their fair share of coverage.
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    by sctb 7y ago

    Thanks! Updated.
23. 323.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    Since you mostly just break the guidelines here we've banned the account. We'd like to unban you if you'd email hn@ycombinator.com and commit to using this site as intended. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsgu
24. 324.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    If you post like this again we'll ban you. Could you please review the guidelines? https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
25. 325.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    We've banned both this and your other account.
26. 326.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    You can use an older version of the same codebase here: http://arclanguage.org .
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    by sctb 7y ago

    Noted; thanks!
28. 328.▲
    by sctb 7y ago

    Could you please just post thoughtfully and informatively? https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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    by sctb 7y ago

    We'd prefer to hear some of your more substantive thoughts, please. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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    by sctb 7y ago

    No more “So you're saying...” please. It's never true.