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wernercd
4y ago
Everything old is new again.
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wernercd
4y ago
Why wouldn't this fall into stuff like public easement?
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"I can't hardly believe it." That's because you're not talking about anything I believe in. You believe in a fairy tale. Something that doesn't exist. Nothing about my stance is "pro-big-government"..
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I don't disagree conceptually. I'd argue that it's like the death penalty. The right people should be killed but what happens if you execute an innocent person? It's better to err on the side of not killing so you don&#x
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4y ago
The problem isn't people not being able to end suffering... the problem is people being ended before time and people being ended because they are poor and the government is simply cost cutting. "created by people with agendas"
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4y ago
I've replayed a handful of stories that point to the fact that there are 10 thousand assisted suicides in Canada. Out of those thousands, if "assuming they're broadly correct" add up to a system that is not well thought
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"Nobody's made the case" Tons of people are making the case. https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-is-canada-euthanisin... "Since then, things have only gotten worse. A woman in Ontario was forced
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"It sounds like thousands of Californians are experiencing unnecessary and extended end of life suffering." Why is that your take? Why isn't it "Thousands of Canadians are being killed too soon in an effort to save the g
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4y ago
If you offer a service in France, charge $10 and pay %15 on that $10... then when that money makes it into the US and Netflix has to decide what the profit is (after server fees, electricity, content fees, paying off politicians, etc)? Not
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I would also wonder if Titium is that expensive... and it generates titium... would that be part of the "break even" equation? Creating something rare to sell?
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4y ago
[citation needed]
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Whether you're 1 person or 10,000... if you skimp? you're going to get bit where your weakest. I didn't say "they deserve to fail"... I said karma will happen. Deserve or not? If you don't have "insurance&
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Any company that doesn't take steps that basically amount to insurance - and insurance is "just in case shit happens" - deserves the pain when the unthinkable happens. With backups - onsite, offsite, security, code reviews, p
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"10s of equivalent ways to solve every simple problem." Why doesn't C#, Java, etc have the same problem with perception because they have the same "many ways" to solve problems. "fun" brainfuck is fun too
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4y ago
Apologizing to a mob never makes sense. You just make the other mob angry and most of the current mob doesn't think you're authentic anyways. Or, as the article says, "It was either not enough or, oh, my God, please stop.&quo
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People went to college before the guaranteed "right" to go to college. It was also more affordable then - for some strange reason. Removing government help won't end the college dream... but it might, in time - since it took
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reasonable ends when books that don't need to change have yearly editions... IE: math books. Math hasn't changed in centuries - core pieces of it. Yet, for some reason, you need 2022 Math Unchained with an Access Code to attend a
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Flip that: Democrats focus is on tyranny of the majority so that a few big cities can rule a nation that doesn't want to live by rules that are destroying places like New York and LA. It's not that we don't care... it's
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That's what you get for using a fridge with internet. I thought they were to keep things cold? That requires internet?
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"that is not the same as muzzling" They are actively blocking stories about Biden. Actively filtering stories about negative aspects of COVID vaccines. They are actively filtering stories about inconsistencies in the 2020 election
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This begs the question, with all the hoopla about CO2 on Earth... can this be used at scale to pull CO2 out of the atmosphere here? Or add a couple steps to create Sugar? This might be useful on mars but are we using anything similar here?
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"ran by the public" lol you misspelled "ran by corrupt authoritarian governments that don't give 2 shits about the public unless they can exploit them" You can ding corporations... but the real world socialist examp
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and it's still more important to have free speech because who decides "truth" and "lie"... and what happens when those in power switch and the other side decides. Want Biden or Obama to have some power? Are you goin
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> not at least without a detailed blog post / postmortem. Can they legally give that considering its, most likely, private customer information? If they give detailed information out in a "Detailed" post mortem... isn'
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> This reply is going to look monumentally bad if the customer ends up being right about how they were treated. And will you say the opposite when the opposite is true? Other comments mention facts about how the OP tried to do something
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I'd also say that if you're an employee of the company, you should be able to communicate with boss and CC... everyone. With updates. "Here's the latest update. Please let me know if I need to make any changes - To: Boss
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#FirstWorldProblems can't find real problems? Make them up.
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don't slam a solution that can't do what's promised? Why? It's obviously failing on all levels... "hurt the cause" facts tend to do that when promises aren't met and people suffer.
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I'd say: What's managements position? are they happy with it? unhappy with it? Without support from above? you're screaming at the air. If they have support? Then I would say a restructure should happen. People get switched a
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DevOps is Dead! LONG LIVE DEVOPS!
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