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by test098 3y ago
it was, for execs who don't want to pay fair prices for labor. but don't worry, we're waking up again and labor has the numbers on its side.
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by test098 3y ago
yeah. we used to get pensions too.
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by test098 3y ago
> A lot of people want to just have asynchronous conversations without getting distractions lobbed at their face all the time... I visit Twitter maybe a few minutes per month because all the autoplaying gifs and notifications on all side
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by test098 3y ago
the NYT certainly seems to think there's a copyright issue - namely, their copyrighted work being directly used to create a potential competitor. > If you download some copyright material somehow and don't share it with anyone,
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by test098 3y ago
and your local library and ProQuest are also bound by the same laws, even if they have an existing licensing agreement. from the ToS you just linked (note use of the terms "licensor" and "third party", which would be the
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by test098 3y ago
a subscription doesn't give you an automatic escape hatch out of copyright law. here's their ToS, which is pretty clear about what you cannot do: https://help.nytimes.com/hc/en-us/articles/1150148934
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by test098 3y ago
ignorance of copyright law won't save you here. i can't legally torrent a copywrited music file just because "no tos to agree to" when i listen to it.
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by test098 3y ago
somehow highly doubt "my brain makes copies too so copyright law is invalid" won't clear the legal bar for invalidating their lawsuit.
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by test098 3y ago
> whereas the new docs say it’s used to “sync” components (and I don’t remember if it explicitly says not to use it for side effects, but that’s the common understanding people have now). other way around. useEffect is for side effects (
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by test098 3y ago
useReducer is what you're looking for
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by test098 3y ago
i could say the exact same thing as a React dev. > I’ve had to deal with a nightmare Elm project. The difference is, I know what I’m doing. I solved all the problems, created examples to lead other devs and everything was fine. Have your
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by test098 3y ago
> there should be absolutely no reason for a developer to worry about rendering performance i have a csv with one million rows. should i load the entire thing into memory and render 1m * column_count dom elements? > Another argument o
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by test098 3y ago
if you need to await a setState call, you're prob structuring your logic in a less-than-efficient way. in whatever handler is calling setState, you should compute the next state in the handler, setState(nextState), then use that nextSt
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by test098 3y ago
> Most of the stuff the cops are taking is crime proceeds! you keep saying this but you have no data whatsoever to support this claim.
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by test098 3y ago
your feelings about the matter isn't actual data though
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by test098 3y ago
how are you able to make this claim? "Although there are accessible statistics of seizures at the federal level, it often happens that the totals of forfeitures from both criminals and innocent owners are combined; for example, one rep
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by test098 3y ago
lol this is the most popular opinion on HN. every single thread about javascript or React is literally most of the thread saying "jquery is good enough" and "react is horrible" and lamenting the state of frontend framewo
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by test098 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Philando_Castile
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by test098 3y ago
> I meant pay for the right to bear arms in being exposed to the consequences. uh no, school-age children (including elementary school children) are the ones who pay the most for our gun-happy culture.
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by test098 3y ago
let's apply that extremely broad comment to another group: computer scientists! > Today's so-called journalists are ideology merchants Today's so-called computer scientists are distraction merchants > Their fitness func
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by test098 3y ago
never heard of this style. afaik the "inverted pyramid" is the commonly-taught method for reporting in journalism schools: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverted_pyramid_(journalism) the whole point of this s
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by test098 3y ago
you can see examples of climate denial right here on HN. here's some from the past month ( https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=pastMonth&page=0&prefix=tr... ): "Climate change is overhyped in my view" &qu
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by test098 3y ago
> Art has always been based on algorithms it really hasn't. the art that you see in museums are all examples of ideas and forms that broke the mold. > When everyone can create art, art has no value everyone _can_ create art today
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by test098 3y ago
> Why is the number of children experiencing this "gender dysphoria" skyrocketing because it's more socially acceptable to discuss these issues than it was 50 years ago...
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by test098 3y ago
> However, the explosion in "trans kids" has nothing to do with being intersex and has everything to do with being a mental craze what "explosion"? the only explosion is the right wing suddenly realizing trans people
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by test098 3y ago
n=1 is not a representative sample. many people suffer from medical treatments and regret having them. if you can show me that the percentage of people who regret trans treatments are dramatically higher than people who regret _any_ medical
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by test098 3y ago
> I agree; He needs to just accept that he will be assaulted in some neighborhoods and avoid those. /s so i should buy a gun, use 911 as a recording system, buy a pair of good running shoes, and wear a body cam? but this guy who mov
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by test098 3y ago
no, early europeans who first settled in California believed the practice was primitive. later generations would continue: > In a 1918 letter, a district ranger at Klamath National Forest wrote to his supervisor that the US Forest Servic
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by test098 3y ago
but the article doesn't say any of that at all... so where are you getting this? can you actually quote a portion of the article that calls europeans "racist idiots" (a term which you've used multiple times throughout th
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by test098 3y ago
> The present situation with fires is mostly driven by leftwing politics. so still the people who colonized north america? you've turned this entire thing into a left wing vs right wing culture war issue when the article is just pro

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