vehemenz

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by vehemenz 4y ago
...while introducing ten other issues.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
I've had success asking other clients what they pay, assuming they're not a direct competitor of yours. This is easiest at conferences and professional events.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
The Constitution can always be reinterpreted by future courts, regardless what the current SCOTUS says it does.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
I think your approach is correct, but you landed on the wrong word. I'm not sure what the correct word is, but the asymmetry you mention goes deeper than word choice. Say what you want about the integrity of mainstream journalism and b
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by vehemenz 4y ago
To be fair, he hasn't delivered on most of his promises, and it's the trade-off for taking risks. On the other hand, with that amount of wealth, the average intelligent person probably feels that they could do better, and I'm
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by vehemenz 4y ago
It's been around for a while. "Viewpoint diversity" has been on the rise since the early 2010s at least, especially among thinktank Republicans and the intellectual/philosophical fringe of the liberal elite. I recall hea
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Very well put. It should go both ways, and the perception that the platform is fair to each respective stakeholder need not be symmetrical. It should be possible that one political demographic is "deplatformed" more, based purely
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Free rhetorical tip: stop using the word "leftist" if you want people to take you seriously. Just because people are opposed to the Republican Party doesn't mean they are leftists. Suggesting they are is to present a false di
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Don't mind all those counterfeit goods on Amazon.com.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
This is possible on iOS with the Vinegar extension. In case you are considering Apple or have family/friends with this problem too.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Despite the author's caveat, the gif works in Safari (16.1).
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by vehemenz 4y ago
> But why look elsewhere? I don't know what I don't know, so that's why I ask. My JetBrains IDE does so much out of the box, I figure people give up all these features for a reason. Beyond vanity and too much free time, of
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by vehemenz 4y ago
To me, the draw of Vim is the editing paradigm—modal editing, default key bindings, and complex commands. However, these things can be replicated with Vim emulation. What is the benefit of using Vim proper these days?
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Why would you use a mouse when you have a perfectly good keyboard with 68+ keys and God knows how many viable input combinations?
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by vehemenz 4y ago
How about regulating the actual costs of college or how loans work instead of just helping an arbitrary group of students pay? This reminds me of the Affordable Care Act all over again.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Dull people require interesting environments. Interesting people thrive in dull environments.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
I didn't get the impression that the parent was offering such anodyne observations, to be honest.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
What it could possibly mean to suggest knowledge is or isn't a thing?
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Sure, but it's not as if the data used to create the targeted ad disappears after the ad is served, or that the data in a single, secure location. It's shared with 100 other analytics companies and could end up in the hands of you
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Maybe try defining your structure in terms of the effort you put in and what you accomplish (with respect to that effort), rather than a schedule or a sequence of items on a checklist. Your coffee or teeth-brushing rituals are minor, accide
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Here's one very few people know: <wbr/> It works like a line break, but it only kicks in if the word needs to be broken. Very useful for email/URL formatting on mobile (along with ).
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by vehemenz 4y ago
You can still use them, but you need JavaScript calculations to make sure the map still works when the image shrinks. Not a big deal to be honest.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
The context of the story is EVs, vehicles that are primarily purchased by the upper 20-25%. It's not clear how minorities are disproportionately affected or stand to benefit disproportionately by urban EV charging adoption if they gene
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Looking at median incomes, most of the Black and Latino population can't afford EVs anyway, so the inclusion of equity here looks a bit disingenuous. It kind of undermines the entire premise of the article because people struggling to
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by vehemenz 4y ago
I read The Foundations of Arithmetic and On Sense and Reference for my analytic philosophy course. This was in the U.S. fifteen years ago. I agree that he was not treated as obscure at all. We wouldn't have Carnap ( the analytic p
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by vehemenz 4y ago
There has been a blank new tab extension in Chrome for ages.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
Well, Chrome is inexcusable because of ungoogled Chromium and Chromium Web Store. But Google search still delivers more complete results and will be hard to switch from until Bing or other competitors improve. There are entire categories of
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by vehemenz 4y ago
If you've read the news in the past month, CloudFlare removed its DDoS protection and caching service from KiwiFarms based on series of false reports, essentially taking the site offline.
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by vehemenz 4y ago
I assume by "real vim" you mean vim emulation in a serious editor/IDE.
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NPR and the Flap (2015)(tonguesandtongues.blogspot.com)
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