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wernercd
6y ago
Compared to the FUD regarding a virus that's trending to be less lethal than the normal Flu... One is a virus that'll spike and then pass (or get merged into all of the other virus's that are always trying to kill us)... The
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7y ago
1984
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7y ago
whether its $100 or $100m - why do you get to decide what's right for someone else to have sitting in a bank account? Why is your decision that "$1m is enough for anyone" (or whatever your arbitrary amount is) the correct one
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7y ago
Why should he do more with those assets? There's nothing that forces him too... if he donates to charity - or as the POTUS does, gives his salary away (or doesn't) - that's entirely on him. Being "rich" and "ca
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7y ago
> Underrepresented groups are actively recruited but don't get more attempts. Other posts in this thread make claims oppose that. One person says that bad phone screens for men? No call back... bad phone screens for women? call bac
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7y ago
Everyone involved includes those who put forth the capital to start businesses. The profit goes to them eventually via the stock market. Individuals won't put up millions or billions to start large companies without a reason. "mod
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7y ago
"Profit is market inefficiency" Profit is motive to do something. No profit = no motive. "perfect efficiency" means "no market" in this definition. It's a make believe process that will literally never hap
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7y ago
"in a perfect market producers make zero profits" In what world would any company make zero profits in a "perfect" sense? Companies exist to make profit...
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7y ago
Then... presumably... the counter fire is tracked and counter-counter-fire is fired based on calculations about where the counter-fire is coming from. Is the counter-fire mobile as well? Has it moved from its original point of counter-fire?
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7y ago
"nobody seriously denied happened" Nobody seriously found any evidence of collaboration between Trump and his "flunkys". That's the result of the Mueller Report. Meanwhile... it's public knowledge that Democrat
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7y ago
Short answer? No. Just like COBOL and fortran. With us until the heat death of the universe.
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7y ago
"Journalists have more accountability" Recent history shows otherwise. All you have to do is look at the many hoaxes and lies that have been allowed to dominate the airwaves on... any... major news site. CNN? Check. Smollett, Covi
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7y ago
There's nothing "difficult to grasp" - these are shit decisions and dark patterns. A feature that's MAYBE useful in a corporate setting to a hand full of people should not be a default defacto setting forced upon EVERYON
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7y ago
Customer here... and, frankly, I hate it... Now, not only is Microsoft weaponizing windows updates... they are weaponizing Office to push services without being asked? I detest these dark patterns and decisions. It's amazing how a comp
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7y ago
"If you want to fit three across" Why is this limited to child seats? Not like Americans are getting thinner...
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7y ago
Personally, I think Drones will meet self driving... Easier to have a system without need of "markings on the ground" when things are flying.
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7y ago
Why would you expect to get what you paid for on resale? Old things aren't worth as much, generally...
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7y ago
https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/double-blind-test
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7y ago
If a union is worth the membership, why make it mandatory? Shouldn't it sell itself? Reality is... that's obviously not true.
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7y ago
You say kneecapping unions... I say not being a slave to an institution that doesn't represent me. You say "they have every right not to take the job"... I say "if Unions were worth the price, they wouldn't have to
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7y ago
As of today... that may be true. It wasn't this way a few short years ago. https://reason.com/2019/04/09/janus-211000-workers-fled-seiu... And, as expected... those who aren't forced to pay - don&#x
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7y ago
The difference is whether you willingly join or not. You choose to go to church, clubs or spend money at businesses. If you're part of a union... chances are you don't have a choice. The difference is that with the "churches,
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7y ago
> Why don't American's like unions? Unions are a layer of bureaucracy, red tape and an entity that cares more about the Union than anything else. Add to that, as a conservative and right leaning individual, the last thing I wa
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7y ago
> If you're using a public form If you don't understand how comparisons work, you have a bigger problem to worry about. > put it this way The question then becomes... the 26 year veteran surgeon does boob jobs and tummy tuc
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7y ago
Somewhere out there... Skynet is gestating. What an exciting time to be alive.
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7y ago
The first rule of Org Files... is don't talk about Org Files?
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7y ago
Pay the full cost of a license is one thing... hide details and nickle and dime (if 20/k/year is a dime) is another. The main issue with garbage companies like Oracle and Salesforce isn't that they charge... or that they char
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7y ago
Content Moderators requires years of education and training? The original poster made two categories: Engineers and Moderators. Engineers? Definitely years of training and education... Moderators? What education is required to say "Doe
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7y ago
Why do you need admin rights? IIS development - Visual Studio needs Admin to actively debug IIS. Memory tools like dotMemory. Dealing with Windows Services. Shit... dealing with Windows.
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7y ago
Or you create some sort of middleware to talk between the two.
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