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treehau5
9y ago
Current president isn't intelligent enough to pull the political maneuvers to pull this one off -- even his base would be up in arms. You can't say "bigly cyber" and click your heels three times and get back doors.
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Feelings become reality. People care about what things are called. You just don't care because it doesn't bother you. But if it was a topic you were sensitive about or something you feel is inappropriate, you would feel otherwise.
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9y ago
"write once, debug everywhere".
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You are right, different doesn't mean more or less expressive. I was merely going on my experience being a Greek and English speaker, and a Latin student -- there are concepts that simply do not translate over to English, and I have n
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Kind of similar reasoning that Church services can only be done in Latin/Greek. There is a bit of merit to this from that angle in that when you go from a more expressive language to a less expressive language, you inevitably simply ca
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9y ago
I feel like I have read this exact article before, but instead of Sanskrit it was about Greek. I know this adds nothing of value to the discussion, but I thought it was an odd deja-vu. Does anyone perhaps know which article I am talking abo
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9y ago
Profession: Software "Engineer" [06:15] First alarm goes off; [06:45] Finally wake up, get out of bed, shower, shave, make espresso for me and the wife [07:15] out the door, 30 minute commute to office [07:45] breakfast bagel at m
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> they'll soon start charging $50/mo, which will remove them as a tool for hobbyists. What's wrong with paying for something as a hobby?
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What does something not being as multicore as something else mean?
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I mean this in no offense, but you might be disillusioned or biased towards your particular vice. It's like an alcoholic telling me "well at least I am not doing heroin. Beer at least cleans out your kidneys!" I struggled fro
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9y ago
Facebooks your current fixation for your procrastination, but if it wasn't facebook, I'd venture to guess it would most likely be something else that is an addicting timewaster with minimal utility because that's the exactly
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I only worry about the drugs they have you take prior to increase your blood cell production
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> What's Tesla's real endgame? To be the catalyst for change, at least as an outsider looking in. Showing electric cars can be mainstream, and set the blueprint for others to follow (which they are, which is why Elon did this
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It was always a positive term until mainstream media decided to depict the person in the back ski mask typing really fast and stealing bank accounts as a "hacker" I like rms's definition https://www.gnu.org/ph
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9y ago
Parent's usage of "Interest of the Public" here typically means "the welfare or well-being of the general public; commonwealth" and you seem to be meaning the "lot's of people are curious -- culturally sig
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And that is why your insurance gets significantly cheaper when you turn 25. And no it's not unreasonable at all to assume that. I am frightened enough as it is by drivers under 25, heck some of that is thinking back to 18, 20, 23 year
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Then get rid of the oil and gas subsides first. Then cut the small fries.
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I think most countries are blown away by America's portions. They are just insanely huge some times. They are so big, even some places that do "small plates" or tapas are still too big.
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I'm a greek who's grandmother has a view of Turkey within their back yard. I'd say the majority of your view is true, but in my guess-timation, about half of them are fundamentalists, who still treat Kurds like third-class ci
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9y ago
Try basketball at the local Y or park. Or swimming. Or Raquetball. I hate running and walking too, but I love competition and performing. The being in shape part is just a bonus.
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I admire you app store developers -- I really do. To me Apple feels like working for a restaurant -- always finding out a way to pass on more costs down to the waiters and waitresses and support staff, and reaping more of the profits themse
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Dude. Or Preztels. Man. I never thought yeast, flour, and sugar could be so complicated.
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One stakes the reputation of an entire company, and one is as easy as a script kiddie setting up a bot.
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> Coincidentally, many of them receive substantial campaign donations from tax prep industry. So an industry that would essentially be wiped out, and an entire academic field invalidated (or left with few options for work, one of them be
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Please leave partisanship aside on HN. Besides they shoot any attempts down because it's the solution they disagree with: i.e. letting the IRS do it for you. For a small government conservative, this is a mortal sin. For me it's a
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Can I still eat lots of poultry and pork? If so, I'd be down with less beef. I'm down to about one hamburger and one steak a week.
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Yep. They just expected women to be able to do the same thing as men. There weren't these half-hearted attempts to "boost diversity" that just never, ever feel genuine. There are Russian greats across the board both male and
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It's the devil's lettuce, not tobacco. :D
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Then stop wasting your time talking to people that make you feel like talking to them is soul-destroying. Either that or go get help for your sociopathy.
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If you think there is insight to be gained by this analogy, you clearly do not understand the magnitude and the background leading up to the Rosa Parks incident. They are not comparable in any way shape or form. There is literally no insigh
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