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9y ago
ah, you made me remember my visits to google.stanford.edu... :-)
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9y ago
I've wondered the same thing: would a site like FC survive these days?
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9y ago
Yes, Telenet! And Tymnet! <3
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Thanks! I don't disagree with anything you said. I guess that, in my mind, it just seems that we'll never move forward as a society until we stop sorting people into boxes, especially boxes defined by arbitrary things like skin co
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This brings to mind the wireless warning controversy in SF a few years back: https://ehtrust.org/policy/san-francisco-cell-phone-ordinanc...
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Toxicologists often say "the toxicity is in the dose". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dose_makes_the_poison
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> The road to hell truly is paved with good intentions. If only the statists of this world would come to the same conclusion...
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Nah, I think this was legit. I lived in a place that had the same thing. I think it's because some doors lead to a place that is near a location where cars might be.
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The US is completely obsessed with race. It's utterly bizarre to me. I often ask people what race has to do with anything, but they never seem to provide me with a convincing answer...
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Indeed, this is essentially the core purpose of advertising: deception and the exploitation of insecurities. To those of you who work in this field, I urge you to consider your actions and to exercise integrity in your work. I'm not on
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I hear ya. I just see that angle (education) as being a tangential issue. If Walmart's purpose here is indeed to exploit people's ignorance rather than to give them a second chance, then I'm with you 100%. :)
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9y ago
then let them bring charges. :-) no one's being forced to do a single thing here. it's a fake injustice.
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Mercy == hate, apparently.
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I'm pretty sure he/she was talking about me. :-)
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Arrogance and crude humor are intrinsically, by its very definition, "offensive".
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Sorry, but I have to say that it's truly amazing to me how the left never gets called out on their arrogance and blatant elitism (which is palmed off as mere humor). Make a joke about social class from the right and you're named,
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9y ago
I will have a nice chuckle if (when?) this post gets flagged... ;-)
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Lots of reasonably decent sites seem to participate in ad networks that apparently allow malicious ads that hijack browsers... It's not clear to me why this is still an unsolved problem after so many years... :-/
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9y ago
But would you bake them a Nazi cake? ;-)
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9y ago
But the Internet is neither free nor public... (?)
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9y ago
...yet. ;)
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Indeed, cronyism is the problem, and much of the blame falls on the voters who fail to hold their officials to account.
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Freedom of Speech is about freedom from tyranny of the state.
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9y ago
let's downvote science!
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http://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-mcenroe-refuses-to-apologiz...
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In my experience, this is standard "training" almost everywhere.
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This is precisely why most software is terrible. :)
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Yup! In my personal (and basically worthless) opinion, this is why the entire "web application" ecosystem is a giant, flawed mess. It's basically what happens when a system originally designed to represent and transfer rich t
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10y ago
truedat.
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10y ago
SNMP is also a reason ASN.1 is well known...
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