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by spaced_out 10y ago
>When Twitter's defense against the government's request is because of the ideal of free speech, not the First Amendment but the ideal that it is based on that predates the First Amendment, then it is worth pointing out the dou
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by spaced_out 10y ago
That's not going to happen as long as there are at least 40 Republicans in the senate. They used a filibuster to block a moderate Supreme Court nominee, you think they'll even consider allowing an internet reform bill to come to
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by spaced_out 10y ago
I don't think it's as likely as you assume. Let's say you ask the computer to implement your adder, and you feed it the results of a few dozen, or a few hundred uint32 a + uint32 b = uint32 c operations. By coincidence, how
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by spaced_out 10y ago
The only solution is to be more self-disciplined, and there is no magic trick for that. Discipline takes time and effort to develop, and you'll be disappointed with yourself plenty of times along the way. The only secret is to keep t
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by spaced_out 10y ago
You are aware that de Vere died in 1604, and Shakespeare published 13 plays between then and his death in 1616? Among those 13 are some of his best works, like King Lear and Macbeth, so it's not like he was running out of 'A&#x27
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by spaced_out 10y ago
>He's saying that what techies consider to be "problems within their domain" is worth some introspection. But couldn't that lead to exactly the sort of arrogance that Maciej argues against? That engineers think their
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by spaced_out 10y ago
>As a child, I heard all kinds of horrific stories Tibetan monks and their rebellious army inflicted on the Chinese soldiers and civilians alike. For that reason, many Han Chinese families kept firearms at home in that area, a rare thing
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by spaced_out 11y ago
The title is somewhat sensationalist, but there have been articles coming out for months, including from more respected papers like WSJ and NYT, claiming they have info from sources inside the company that there are discussions about sellin
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by spaced_out 11y ago
>That isn't something that can be argued against with facts. Yes it can. In the context of a law class, there's tons of laws which clearly state that rape is a crime, so it clearly does matter. That's just as factually i