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vnchr
5y ago
This seems like itself an inherently good thing. I don’t see how Amazon’s warehouse workers would be better off without it. Rather, the article framing and critical commentary thus far are focused on the other issues. Those issues withstand
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5y ago
I don’t understand. They signed the Paris Accords.
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5y ago
They didn’t include a rear guard so a child was pulled under. They ignore a solved problem for aesthetics.
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5y ago
That is quintessentially pedantic. Aside from that, thank you for the trivia.
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5y ago
They can acquire the Audacity trademark and related assets (domain, etc.) besides the open source code.
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5y ago
It was a repurposed trading platform originally for MTG
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6y ago
The previous US Secretary of State declared it an act of genocide.[1] Has the current administration carried that designation forward? — [1] https://twitter.com/secpompeo/status/1351580135464558593?lan...
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6y ago
Seek an opportunity with mentorship by someone who is committed to your growth, on a team with good hygiene and respect for learning. Rebuild your identity. You have career value. Don't throw it away. Transition to a different directio
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6y ago
When will the Paris Accords begin preventing this?
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6y ago
How can China do that if they signed the Paris Accords?
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6y ago
It’s generally frowned upon.
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6y ago
That could be the source of algorithmic or human bias that played into the mistaken ban in this case. Or to theorize intention, maybe someone was looking for an excuse to ban him.
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6y ago
Does that set any precedents?
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6y ago
Yeah. I don’t understand the massive cross-platform banning of what amounts to some random political commentary/conspiracy. I found the most recent post[1], seems benign enough: January 15, 2020: 1. USA CHINA Phase I deal exe
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6y ago
Who here has actually read these “QAnon” posts? Any thoughts?
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6y ago
Still, there really is quite a lot of media attention for some unverified anonymous social media account. ”If we have confidence in our own beliefs, we should not fear freedom of thought.” (Bill Vaughan) Seems like it’s the sort of thing
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6y ago
I have difficulty imagining this level of international news attention being brought to any other anonymous online social media account. Are there any unverified Twitter or Facebook accounts that have merited such broad examination?
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6y ago
Get ready to Google Wave goodbye
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6y ago
It’s being called the Abraham Accords, so if you can suspend your cynicism, I think you’ll realize the answer
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6y ago
It’s interesting to consider how many corporations will weather this pandemic and how many small businesses will not.
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6y ago
Support the Browser That Must Not Be Named
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vnchr
6y ago
Internet platforms maintain control over their system whereas gun manufacturers give away control to gun buyers. The gun manufacturer ceases to maintain control and cannot be assigned responsibility after the sale of the good.
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6y ago
I posted elsewhere, but yes, there are thresholds for transmission when enough of population has developed immunity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herd_immunity#Mechanics
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6y ago
Herd immunity halts transmission after a point. The flu is between 33% and 44%. Covid-19 has some wide estimates for the threshold, between 29% and 74% according to the two studies referenced here: https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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6y ago
I’m not sure how to interpret your directive (“we need less humans...” “10% of our current population”) without deep disgust. Your critique of others’ presumption of rights as humans clashes with your ideal where 90% of humans lack even the
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6y ago
At what point is this wrongthink under the guise of public safety?
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6y ago
Interesting that some people really dislike this answer.
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6y ago
Three years, and we'll have a version control ribbon to replace all pre-existing UI elements.
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7y ago
What version of windows provides adequate security? Double-pane or XP?
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7y ago
Well, that’s some fear mongering. The article is all anecdotes. Most of the nurses and doctors they talked to are anonymous sources. According to the AHA[1], there are 6,146 hospitals in the US. There are 68,000 confirmed covid-19 cases in
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