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by shripadk 6y ago
2016 article
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Paddle checkout is down as well (connected to this outage): https://twitter.com/PaddleHQ/status/1331659286649466881
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> The academic usage of the word cult is quite different than the common usage, the common usage is the one that has relatively recently acquired a deragatory meaning. Words used for non-Abrahamic Religions: Myth, Legend, Cult, Folklore,
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This is fine to analyze (and I am sure there are thousands of research papers on internet censorship) but what about big tech censorship? Will that ever be included in all these research papers? What about big tech violating their own polic
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> What's the problem with style attributes? I would use them instead of regular CSS if I could add pseudo-attributes and make them responsive. Imagine styling a table row. That is one style attribute. Now imagine styling a 100 table
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> One of the first tools I was told to download by a k8s expert friend of mine was Lens, and it has made the experience of learning about clusters, nodes, and pods much easier. Second that! Lens is awesome. Use it pretty much every day.
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> While I disagree with throwing out any vote, the ballots were thrown out because they didn’t comply with the law, not because a third party interfered or hacked the election system. I am sorry but I never said or implied anywhere that
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> It would be helpful if the press didn't show so much favoritism in its treatment of politicians. Everyone in a position of power should have their actions viewed critically and subject to regular scrutiny regardless of their party
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I answered in more detail here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25078905 > (at least you source does not say it was) 10,000 ballots It does. Quoting: "The U.S. Supreme Court could also still potentially invali
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> If you disagree with that chain of reasoning, what is your disagreement? I don't disagree with this at all. I never said I disagree with the ruling anywhere. I am happy the Courts did their job. I am talking about the electoral sy
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10,000 votes were discarded by a Court in Pennsylvania [1]. At least someone in US is bothered about making sure the elections were held in a legit manner rather than some Hacker News rando's blanket dismissal of allegations of voter i
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> That's typically not worked in other countries. For example, see Russia, which has been under exactly those kinds of targeted sanctions and yet which continues to openly murder opponents of the Putin regime across the globe. Russi
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> We can't do anything decisive to help the Uighurs without ripping apart Chinese sovereignty and causing even more collateral damage, so the best we can do is once again find our principles Yes we can. Boycott CCP controlled busine
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That photo in the article is from 2014. Started during the Obama administration. Already been debunked: https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-democratic-national...
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> I think if paying the ransom was made more explicitly illegal, the ransomware operators would probably converge on not outing their clients. At least for now. Or they can threaten to release your information and demand more ransom to k
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Use @media print {}
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> The New York Post has produced valid journalism. The Washington Post has produced bad journalism. Individual examples of these are not useful for making broad claims about the merits of these organizations because they produce such a h
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Yep!
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Absolutely spot on!
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True. But I am happy the mod un-flagged and brought your comment back. At least the mod here is unbiased. It just saddens me that people are so blind. Sitting here in India I can see the fake stories for what they are but so many American c
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> (more like $25K!) Source or I call bullshit on this one. > And notably none of the organisations was required to retract or apologize as part of the settlement. Because that is the settlement. To save themselves from embarrassment a
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Here is the crazy part about Facebook Ad Manager. It had a targeting option called "React (Javascript Library)" in Additional interests. That has been removed since last month. But Angular and other frameworks still exist as a tar
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> New York Times, Washington Post, LA Times, or other major broadcast outlet with actual journalistic standards. "Actual journalistic standards" yeah right! They literally carried out a fake news story about Nick Sandmann witho
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> you're living in a fantasy world, an absolute fantasy world, if you think Obama was more divisive than Trump. You want to know how divisive Obama is? He literally put immigrant kids in cages and split them from their parents. And
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> Inclusive language does not stop being inclusive just because it angers racists. Now when Pandemic struck, Trump could have used it as an excuse to defund HBCUs right? That is what a racist would do. On the contrary, he delivered an ad
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> Do you really want to start comparing the public record? Public record is what they did when they were both in office for the people of the United States. I would definitely compare the two because Trump will win hands down. You are wa
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> As an Israeli, I tell you, this peace deal is a joke Not a joke but a start. You have to start somewhere and this is the first step towards it. > Seems silly, but it tells how serious this accord is. Not silly at all. Peace Accords
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> So an achievement by POTUS, yes. But let's not oversell it. Redirecting you to my comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24737337
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> Get Syria, Iran, Palestine and Israel to sign a peace agreement, now that would be an accomplishment. Did Obama do that? Then why was he given the Nobel Peace Prize? See that is why I said it is a joke! You guys have different standard
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Oh you can bet they will. I still don't know what Obama got it for. It is a joke!

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