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by travmatt 8y ago
According to Wikipedia, the per capita homicide rate of turkey is approximately 3.5 times higher than that of germany. Croatia is actually less than that of Germany, although they did fight a very nasty war in the early 90’s and that may ha
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It’s much more fashionable and edgy to point at any failure and then judge their entire administration on solely that point. Don’t forget to dramatically overestimate the presidents ability to effect change in the government as a whole, and
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Or we could support strong regulation and not have to passively accept being pushed into a false dichotomy!
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The best part is how scrupulously Michelle Davis avoided any uncomfortable mentions of the crimes that brought said punishments. Wells Fargo’s business tactic of forcing their sales staff to commit fraud and identity theft is instead descri
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They were significantly older than 45, by over a decade, closer to two. There’s 0% chance.
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As another poster verified with information from the actual 42 site, there is no age ceiling for prospective students for the 42 Silicon Valley campus.
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I’m typing this comment as I sit inside the 42 Fremont campus and I’ve personally seen students here that have to have been older than 45.
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There’s no age restrictions for the Silicon Valley campus, you’re more than welcome to apply.
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I’m a current student at 42, myself and my fellow students all had a pretty good laugh at much of their comments. We didn’t really see an accurate representation of our school, and much of it came across as a bitter student who wasn’t accep
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>This doesn't strike as being a conservative vs. liberal issue From the article: >The companies and groups subpoenaed on Tuesday, according to the person with knowledge of the investigation, include Broadband for America, Century
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He also vastly overestimates the value of a front end library and how easy it would be to switch to Vue or any other library.
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If you read this article as satire about technologically illiterate MBA’s who drain all long term value from companies in order to extract short term profits for the next quarter, this article makes a lot more sense.
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I like how he cut him off when it became clear he could actually describe Wahhabism very well.
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If you think Bloomberg’s primary incentive is to sell newspapers then you should probably learn more about what Bloomberg actually is.
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Any media organization that doesn’t repeat the kremlin’s propaganda is, by default, a western intelligence operation. I remember Assange tried to label the Panama papers as a CIA operation because it found some of Putin’s accounts.
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Bellingcat found car registrations registered to the GRU conservatory, where GRU officers reside. This has nothing to do with diplomats.
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The bill states that if you specificy that it’s a bot then it’s fine.
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This is the sentiment they’re trying to stave off.
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I think Elon Musk knowingly misled the public in order to harm the financial positions of certain investors - and it seems his settlement with the SEC indicates that he accepts those charges against him. I think it’s inappropriate for compa
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I haven’t been following crypto currencies for a while, but isn’t most produced with renewable energy already?
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You’re trying to define investors as only people owning Tesla stock. The SEC specifies the penalties will go to investors hurt by Musks actions, which I take to mean stock market investors who Elon targeted by using his position as ceo to s
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Also Sergei Krivov. I believe most of the other people implicated as sources in Steele’s famous dossier also died shortly after it was made public, but I believe most happened outside of the United States.
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I’d be interested in seeing one with the profiles of those Russians who died in America under suspicious circumstances.
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You believe providing citizens information on how to vote is putting a thumb of the scales and biasing voters, and instructing you on how to vote?
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Recently Facebook, under the advisement of a conservative organization, censored the distribution of a thinkprogress article that argued Judge Kavanaughs opposition to roe v. wade, citing his legal work and his statements to that effect. Th
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> Redis Source Code is understandable even without deep knowledge of C Came here to say exactly this - Redis is very cleanly written.
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Yea, framing the discussion as “people believe pharmaceuticals acted amorally because the produce opioid medicines” is reframing the debate imo.
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The op-ed was written by a senior member of the executive branch, so I’m not sure how that has any bearing on what’s being discussed here.
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I can question trump legitimacy and the elections fairness, but I know without question that the ‘resistance’ inside the White House is composed of people who were not elected by the American public. Whatever one thinks of trump legitimacy,
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Are you asking why Americans shouldn’t support an unelected cabal of secret plotters who seek to impose their ideology onto America by staging a coup?

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