thraway2016

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by thraway2016 10y ago
Truly incredible. The infosec community baffles me, when it comes to politics. I'm no fan of Trump, but the unfounded and apoplectic reactions from the likes of Matt Blaze, Swift on Security, the grugq, Jon Zdziarski, halvarflake, neti
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by thraway2016 10y ago
and we have already reached peak oil I used to believe this too. Simmons, Tverberg, and Heinberg turned out to be charlatans, and it does looks like SA continues to enjoy high production rates outside of Ghawar, and the shale reserves are
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by thraway2016 10y ago
how to deal with nuclear waste in a safe way Yucca Mountain was a damn good proposal, but NIMBY killed it.
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The Culture of Critique
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by thraway2016 10y ago
Indeed. To American ears, it's really not significant, other than in the "open up vast swaths of Northern farmland to much greater diversity of crops" sense. The skepticism most commonly found in the US, based on my anecdotal
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by thraway2016 10y ago
it became hard for Psychs to institutionalize people who need help. The prospect of a society in which any psychologist can, on a whim, circumvent due process and imprison anyone against their will indefinitely, is terrifying. It's m
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by thraway2016 10y ago
Why should we consider life expectancy in the dialysis, nursing-home and hospice era to somehow be a positive measure of societal health?
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by thraway2016 10y ago
A lawsuit may be able to get you an order to stay dissolution from a sympathetic judge - then what? In bankruptcy, you're dead last behind vendors, creditors, employees, etc.
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by thraway2016 10y ago
Oh wow, thank you so much for this.
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by thraway2016 10y ago
Throwaway for obvious reasons. We do approx $5MM of annual business through Stripe. #1 reason is lock-in and momentum. Stripe has, bar none, the WORST support of any company in existence. And they don't care to ever change that, having