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by smtddr 13y ago
Every time... Theory: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6441795 Potential examples: 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6885123 - Homeless coder starts app 2. https://news.ycombinator.c
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by smtddr 13y ago
I would say "intent" of law, rather than what actually happens. e.g., the reason we call tax loopholes, "loopholes", is because the consensus is that they're being used to defeat the intent of law. Megacorp with a
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by smtddr 13y ago
http://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/2014/01/09/warning-ghash-io-n... ---The attacker can----: Reverse transactions that he sends while he’s in control Prevent some or all transactions from gaining any confirmation
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by smtddr 13y ago
Like I said[1] in another comment here, I think a big source of the problem is that BART doesn't reach enough spots. We need more spots on that map. 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7028107
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by smtddr 13y ago
Well, like the article says - Google Bus just became the physical target for their anger. What they're upset about is tech workers' wealth raising the cost of living in SF. Google is a big name even outside of tech, so Google&#x2
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by smtddr 13y ago
Aaaaaaaaand... GONE![1]. Took about, hmm, 37mins. Perhaps HN's and/or tech community isn't the open-minded, diversity-welcoming group we all think we are... 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7006583
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by smtddr 13y ago
You just never know what will catch on. I don't see what the big deal is with Angry birds, Candy Crush or that awful-looking mindcraft game... but here I sit, very wrong about my predictions and not having tens of thousands flowing in
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by smtddr 13y ago
Well, the more articles highlighting the problem the more discussion can happen and maybe a solution can be found. On the other hand, looking at all the HN comments coming up with so many different excuses make me less hopeful. I bet thi
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by smtddr 13y ago
I know there was a fake[1] one beforehand, but this[2] one happened for real. Or are you say this is fake too? 1. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57615006-93/fake-google-emp... 2. http://blog.sfgate.com&#x
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by smtddr 13y ago
It's not about me; it's about everyone seeing it.
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by smtddr 13y ago
I already debated this before... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6940199 I hope this doesn't pass because I know how the lines will be drawn. The rich, privileged will be grouped together and will take advantage o
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by smtddr 13y ago
I already collect links on race, I might start collecting the gender-related stories as well. 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6885123 - Homeless coder starts app 2. https://news.ycombinator.com/it
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by smtddr 13y ago
I just want to point out that this story has been shot down off the front page, and 2nd page, in less than 20 minutes. HN really can't handle having the spotlight revealing its thoughts on gender & race. My browser history was the
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by smtddr 13y ago
I definitely see them as mostly Republican/Conservatives, but because of them even democrats can always legally obtain guns. The USGov can never remove the right to bare arms, or the pro-gun people will flip out. So a semi-unknown num
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by smtddr 13y ago
Is this a good time to post this pic? http://cdn.theatlantic.com/static/mt/assets/food/tumblr_mq0e...
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by smtddr 13y ago
http://i.imgur.com/LjJhc2Q.png Anyone here ever been to Santana Row in San Jose? They have a GUCCI store in there; no prices are displayed for anything. "If you have to ask, then we're too expensive for you.&quot
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by smtddr 13y ago
http://i.imgur.com/yFl374O.png Heh, I wish I had that kinda cash to donate on a whim! The actually amount sent in that transaction is highlighted in red. :) About $100 USD in today's BTC/USD rates. The Total input
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by smtddr 13y ago
>> female vervet monkeys showed significantly greater interest in the feminine toys (a picture book and a stuffed dog). I don't know what to say about using monkeys for this kind of study, but I will say that I never thought of
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by smtddr 13y ago
I knew you'd comment on this. You seem to show up on all stories about gender & race differences. Anyways, note the part where I say "I'd feel better about these studies if they could somehow account for these outside in
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by smtddr 13y ago
Why are we so obsessed with finding genetic reasons to explain thinking differences in gender(or race) when the obvious elephant-in-the-room are social/cultural pressures that must have a huge impact? I'd feel better about these s
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by smtddr 13y ago
Sent https://blockchain.info/tx/c2981b7b32bbe68820b4b66fe7c7cca83...
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by smtddr 13y ago
Wow, well PaidEZ is awesome then!
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by smtddr 13y ago
I'm already at that point. If I start hearing about the general public going after corrupt law enforcement & government officials with lethal force... I will not condemn them. I'll just be like "Well, they just kept push
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by smtddr 13y ago
The part where you have to give your banking user/pass to PaidEZ kinda makes me nervous. I really wish banks would start picking up the trendy features of today like oauth, API keys, user-defined daily limits & callback URLs like w
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by smtddr 13y ago
I just want to say that I am very appreciative of the quality content found on khanacademy.org. You folks are basically teaching quality online courses without tuition fees. You are helping people around the world who do not have the resour
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by smtddr 13y ago
>>I wonder, at what point would NSA start manufacturing threats. I have no reason to believe this hasn't happened already.
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by smtddr 13y ago
Just FYI http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/31/science/i-had-my-dna-pictu... None of this DNA testing stuff is super-accurate.
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by smtddr 13y ago
1. Litecoin to the moon! 2. This guy is going to be very wrong... http://www.businessinsider.com/williams-bitcoin-meltdown-10-... >> I predict that Bitcoin will trade for under $10 a share by the first half of 2014,
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by smtddr 13y ago
And done... https://github.com/mikispag/bitiodine/issues/3 This whole incident reminds me of Reddit doxxing. This could have ended up much worse for me. I'm just glad I found out this way instead of the
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by smtddr 13y ago
w-ll was talking about the original BTC address in my profile being on the known list for cryptolocker. The same address I linked to in my reply to her/him. When you say "we", who are you? Also, that whole reddit thread about

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