sdalfakj

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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> that is an illegal migrant, when not having documents == {theft, murder, fraud}
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> When you flood two generations with easy college money and Would that be why they are drowning in higher education debt? Such failures in logic occur when you try to express a systematic social problem (erosion of labour rights and lac
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Seems like lots of FUD; how do Firefox Hello, Pocket and Geolocation "leak data about you" if you don't explicitly use them? How do DRM and Reader mode leak data at all? You really don't expect much from your browse
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> none of the competitors do My second such comment in 1 minute on this but nonetheless, SpiderOak works well with Linux. Disc: not affiliated with them
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Bittorrent Sync Because it is still closed source AND requires all your computers to be online for syncing to work. I went with SpiderOak. Happy user.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> a bad hire in a company where letting people go in general is a non-starter This is your chance to institute good on-the-job training facilities. "Bad hire" is a "hire" who requires more training than others (in wha
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
You may be confusing that with a sales deals? His situation was akin to you waking up one day and finding, out of nowhere, a letter in the mail telling you to come in for a 6-month jail time. I assume that would not be a happy and acceptabl
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> let things play out a little Dude will be losing money while you get your popcorn ;)
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> I'm sure being a CEO is a busy job, so I understand. Why would you understand? It is a simple feat to respond. At the very least, he could have forwarded your email to someone, CC'd you on it, and said "Hey X, please loo
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> This article is so poorly written it is embarassing. I found no glaring grammar mistakes in the article, reading it 12 minutes after your comment. > "races the question" ... "euphemism" These typo / words ar
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
Since you seem to be the higher voted and showing on top, could you update your bit about queued stuff with this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9724192
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Words cannot hold guns, knives, or other weapons. Yes, they can be unpleasant. Yes, they can be upsetting. Yes, people who have been abused can be triggered. He is from a country with a history where minorities such as Alevis and Armen
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
P2P is a very difficult option for any non-geek who wants to install ("just do it") the software.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> a wannabe monopoly
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Criticizing it for any of those things is a demonstration that you do not understand how science is supposed to function. Good luck criticizing science when you forbade yourself to criticize pretty much all study shortcomings using th
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
How do you, as a wannabe monopoly, do business with a monopoly without colluding with a monopoly?
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
I wouldn't hope too much. Firefox the browser crashes when I browse imgur on my Galaxy Nexus, so god knows what Firefox the OS will do.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
That's cute and all but > the cognitive dissonance of being extremely inefficient with time and productivity [all the while] with being a poor country dependent on corporate corruption to keep [the] economy from collapsing ftfy
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Our biggest gripe is that at least 50% of the applicants never follow our instructions on how to apply correctly. We put very specific steps on how to apply and want it followed (i.e. subject line, cover letter, links to portfolio, PDF
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
I heard of these issues too, on Reddit. After my experience with their support people, I decided that the issues were either an active social media PR campaign against them by one of the other vendors or regular mishaps of the support depar
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
I have been (and still am) using a Pangolin Performance for a few years. I like: - All versions of Debian and Ubuntu work flawlessly (no pre-purchase research necessary) - Sturdy (knock on wood) - Easy to take apart (for cleaning or upgrade
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
Gimme gimme
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
Clickbait on HN. Great. tl;dr "The biggest lie is that the employment relationship is like family," Hoffman says.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
What is it in the linked page that makes the page fail to show any text when javascript is blocked? and why is this being done? srs.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
>> The TTIP is a trade deal being agreed by the EU and US to remove barriers to commerce and promote free trade. > Free trade is only good when we respect each other's standards and don't try to constantly undermine consu
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
Could you post it on github or something like that so it's easier to suggest edits and fixes? Thanks.
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> I'd say that a huge majority is pretty pleased with what they know, as long as it's enough to do the job. > And, frankly, economically it makes sense because they are treated as disposables by their companies, as far as I
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by sdalfakj 11y ago
> Workaround: > ----------- > Sometimes NetUSB can be disabled via the web interface, but at least on NETGEAR devices this does not mitigate the vulnerability. NETGEAR told us, that there is no workaround available, the TCP port ca