serge2k

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961.
by serge2k 10y ago
Well I'm not american so I'm not hardwired TO SUE SUE SUE THREATEN TO SUE.
962.
by serge2k 10y ago
Doesn't matter if you can't get cars on the road.
963.
by serge2k 10y ago
I'd send an email asking them to change it. actually it's linkedin, so I'd probably delete the email without reading it and maybe email them when someone asked me about it later.
964.
by serge2k 10y ago
> My email included the words libel and attorney I understand why this is offensive, but really?
965.
by serge2k 10y ago
Priority number 1 is not living in a place referred to as "fly-over country".
966.
by serge2k 10y ago
Maybe they should just drop support for 7 then.
967.
by serge2k 10y ago
> I invite you to look up the current market share of Windows 7 vs. Windows 10 This type of thing is probably why they want to drag people kicking and screaming onto 10. Otherwise people refuse to get off a decade old OS.
968.
by serge2k 10y ago
> Linux is only free if your time is worth nothing still a reasonable statement about linux desktops.
969.
by serge2k 10y ago
VR Doesn't need a special storefront or any of that bullshit. Just sell the god damn hardware. I'm so sick of companies trying to carve out their walled gardens. Fuck them all.
970.
by serge2k 10y ago
> IMO, this man should be recognized for his accomplishments. He went to school while working. Tons of people do that. Just because this is a nice feel good story doesn't make it more impressive.
971.
by serge2k 10y ago
> Why is three better? Because you're wrong.
972.
by serge2k 10y ago
Nah, that want to have their app store and exclusives and all that shiny software money. Which is why I won't buy an Oculus.
973.
by serge2k 10y ago
more accessible than having to get Starz.
974.
by serge2k 10y ago
On demand shows and no ads.
975.
by serge2k 10y ago
Classic stack overflow, top answer is a giant mass of "look how awesome I am!" sensible answer is 3 down with half as many upvotes.
976.
by serge2k 10y ago
Here in Seattle they bitch when you want to use a credit card, then pull out the really old mechanical slide things to take payment. Coming from Canada where the card just works I was shocked.
977.
by serge2k 10y ago
According to rumors song is absolutely not allowing neo only games.
978.
by serge2k 10y ago
DRM does nothing to stop piracy.
979.
by serge2k 10y ago
It does accomplish a few things. 1. Makes it easier for them to control access by legitimate customers. Yes, this is pretty always consumer hostile BS, but it's a use case. 2. If someone does come up with an app to download shows or wh
980.
by serge2k 10y ago
> blocking an extention just because a company doesn't like it. It's also proven so many times over to be a mass of security vulnerabilities.
981.
by serge2k 10y ago
If people won't do the 4 year engineering degree why would they do a 2 year vocational program instead?
982.
by serge2k 10y ago
> I think there's a strong argument to make that university programs are too focused on theory What would you see dropped and replaced?
983.
by serge2k 10y ago
Countered with equal force by the "CS degrees are useless" nonsense.
984.
by serge2k 10y ago
> That's pretty persuasive. Is it? Their sample is only people who can pass their initial screening. > We do background-blind screening via an online programming test, and only interview engineers who pass this test. Thus we have
985.
by serge2k 10y ago
> How to use an editor is something that a traditional CS degree program would never think of teaching. Of course not. Why would they ever do that. It falls into the same bucket as version control. It's useful, but go learn it yours
986.
by serge2k 10y ago
The woman in the article needed a C-section because of emergency as well. Just doesn't seem worth the risk to me.
987.
by serge2k 10y ago
> The issue was the way they treated here AFTER the two known-to-be-spurious tests You mean by sending away for a more accurate test which cleared things up?
988.
by serge2k 10y ago
> Did they sue the hospital for not knowing enough about medicine that her inhaler could cause this murica!! You know what else causes a positive test? Using meth. They got a positive, they followed up with further testing to clarify.
989.
by serge2k 10y ago
They should have had the social worker come and explain things to her (false positives happen, the send away test is far more accurate, we aren't going to come and take your baby)
990.
by serge2k 10y ago
Which is why they did a second test, tested the baby, and did a third test. More screwed up is the fact that it took weeks to get the correct result, and that innocent people have to live in fear of CPS coming and taking away their newborn.

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