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by sverige 7y ago
If they were serious about 'giving away their power too,' they would let someone else sit in a coffee shop while taking notes on a laptop.
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by sverige 7y ago
At last, an article that fully explores the aspirations of trust fund kids! I had no idea they are so virtuous!
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by sverige 7y ago
They must've been really embarrassed to send that kind of response.
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by sverige 7y ago
Just curious, did you get yelled at because you destroyed the only copy of their password memory aid? ;)
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by sverige 7y ago
The evidence is that they didn't support the original tweet that caused all the ruckus, and there hasn't been a flood of tweets or other expressions of support for HK by other NBA people since the NBA made the statement.
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by sverige 7y ago
Seattle practically invented NIMBY lawsuits, and their backwards laws have always enabled it. A lawyer friend of mine was making money on one side or the other of these lawsuits in Seattle back in the late 80s when we were both still young.
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by sverige 7y ago
> Except for management, as standups are a simple way of keeping psychological pressure on developers and squeezing every last bit out of them. When I was a manager, I always found it to be far more effective to have team members apply p
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by sverige 7y ago
From TFA, it doesn't sound like it addressed any privacy concerns but rather was designed to make it accessible for users who needed more than the English character set, and to make search within WHOIS better. It was the early 90s. No
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by sverige 7y ago
No one has that kind of influence on Ivy League schools now. They all have multi-billion dollar endowments.
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by sverige 7y ago
When I'm concerned about security, I run an OS that is not Linux. When there's nothing critical on a system (from a security perspective), I run Linux. Why would I care if someone hacks my machine and gets my browsing history? Hal
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by sverige 7y ago
Security isn't as important as performance.
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by sverige 7y ago
The interstate highway system was begun by Eisenhower after he saw first-hand how effective Hitler's Autobahn was. The first sections opened in 1956.
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by sverige 7y ago
> Larry Fink, who boycotted last year’s event. Fink explained his decision in a post on LinkedIn: “I believe greater economic integration and diversification will help Saudi Arabia build a more modern and sustainable economy for all of i
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by sverige 7y ago
OpenBSD doesn't have systemd.
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by sverige 7y ago
When you figure out how to articulate it, you'll have the perfect description for what it feels like to watch a Henry Rollins comedy set on YouTube.
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by sverige 7y ago
The dual-SIM phone I have doesn't, but it's an old Nokia-like candy bar phone made in Russia. That would be a very nice feature. Wish the U.S. would open its market to dual-SIM phones, but I guess the equipment manufacturers fear
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by sverige 7y ago
If most teams allow players to be paid, and Alabama doesn't want to play those teams, their position in the market will plummet. If you don't think that can happen, review the Nebraska Cornhuskers' history.
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by sverige 7y ago
TLDR: Since we're at the minimum now, if you want to chase DX, stick to the 30, 40, 80, and 160 meter bands at night. You might get something on 15, 17, or 20 meters. It will be a few years before the higher bands open up again. There&
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by sverige 7y ago
My intent was not to attack you but rather the idea that contributing to internet forums somehow gives you any ownership rights to the forum. For example, I don't know if HN makes money off this forum, but all of us commenters are co
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by sverige 7y ago
Don't know how I missed that. Sorry everyone.
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by sverige 7y ago
It's unclear from the article what his crime was, only that he escaped from a prison camp. It could be that his only crime was being Tibetan or Uighur or a member of Falun Gong or that he said something against the government. It'
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by sverige 7y ago
It's possibly also their motive to bring new contributors, since it was recently announced that KDE will be deprecated in the next major version of RHEL.
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by sverige 7y ago
Yes, sorry, and I'm usually a pedant regarding commas. My friend has been handicapped since he was a child, incidentally. I'm well aware that some people have an entire life filled with difficulty.
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by sverige 7y ago
I had an elderly friend (now deceased) who grew up in Durham, NC, in the teens and twenties. He knew the Duke family. He told me a fascinating story about how the Duke family gave some Union soldiers cigarettes when they were in North Carol
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by sverige 7y ago
Or, people need to stop volunteering their time for free to commercial enterprises and then thinking that time investment gives them rights regarding the management of the enterprise.
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by sverige 7y ago
In the U.S., there are laws that determine how many such spaces must be designated in parking lots, based on the size of the parking lot and/or venue. I have a friend who is physically handicapped and very much needs to park in these s
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by sverige 7y ago
No need for all that. There are no original stories, only variations on the ancient ones. Here's one summary: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thirty-Six_Dramatic_Situ... As for who will enjoy what etc., there
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by sverige 7y ago
Stop trying to reduce their budget.
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by sverige 7y ago
Here's one of their statements about free speech from six years ago. It's essentially what I've always thought of as their brand. It's sad to see them compromise their principles, but sometimes it only takes one little T
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by sverige 7y ago
The original comment had to do with whether we should trust Cloudflare more than Facebook. If they as a company want to make editorial decisions, that's fine, but the reality is that also means they are not content agnostic. Interestin

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