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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Some forms of antidepressants can be related to lower libido. If your prescribing doctor doesn't talk about this, get a new one. My psychiatrist was very open about this and we tried different medications to see which impacted this the
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
The idea is internal teams should be no bigger than what can be fed by 2 pizzas.
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Yes, it is a reason to trounce on Texas. Texas wouldn't have to go around paying bitcoin miners not to mine if it was integrated into the rest of the power grid(s). But Texas is gonna Texas. Lifelong Texan here.
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
No. It also doesn't run into fire trucks, killing the driver and hurting the first responders just trying to do their already dangerous job. Early Access also doesn't attempt to run a red light because 'cars are supposed to g
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
100%. It feels as if some people can't turn off that SDE switch in their brain. If you have a bug in your microservice, fix it and deploy a new container. That doesn't work with actual bodies.
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
I still don't understand how some people think it's reasonable that car malfunctions are hand waved away as "it's a beta." We're not talking about an Early Access game on Steam here. We're talking about de
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
With Lovense you can. Don't know about other internet connected toys.
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
No response != nothing being done with the report
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
I'm not suggesting that at all. Putting on a badge enhances assault legal protections. Assault on a peace officer is an upgraded charge from assault on a civilian. Being a cop enhances your chances of being in a volatile situation. B
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
If you think that the left and marginalized groups don't also have firearms, I think you'd be rather surprised. Check out the John Brown Gun Club, for example. You can be for sensible gun control and still have firearms as a pragm
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Safe spaces aren't a new thing. It's just now there is a vocabulary for it. 20 years ago, before people talked about safe spaces, I would hang out at comic/gaming stores because I could be my nerdy self while playing Magic: t
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
> "Many states have passed hate-speech laws that protect the police from verbal or symbolic abuse, such as stomping on a “Back the Blue” sign while “smirking in an intimidating manner” (the crime for which a woman in Utah was prosec
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Who's the class and who are they suing? If someone at a DSP (which is an Amazon contractor technically ) records or otherwise mishandles these videos, how is Amazon legally responsible? Amazon has some pretty deplorable practices, esp
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
I grew up in a large city without a car. Public transport was my primary form of transportation until I got a car in my late 20s. I can't remember a time wherein the lack funds for a fare was used as a pretense to kick 'troublemak
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
I think a lot of what you're speaking to is the result of people undervaluing liberal arts degrees. I work in a technical role, but I have a liberal arts degree. Liberal arts helped me learn how to think, learn new things, synthesize d
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
They buried the important info in the middle of the first page: "Moreover, this guide is written for experienced, back-end leaning engineers – interview processes are usually different for juniors, but we won’t be getting into those di
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Disclosure: Work for AWS. My only experience with Prime is as a customer (and the odd beta for new types of programming). I wouldn't read much into the internal names of things at Amazon. They're picked at random by nerds. I'
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Whether they are hired legally or illegally doesn't matter. Their mere existence in the state of Texas means that they pay state taxes. Texas doesn't have an income tax. You can't live in Texas without paying sales tax. And y
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Kidnapping Texas penal code title 5, chapter 20, section 20.03: KIDNAPPING. (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally or knowingly abducts another person. Abduct is defined in section 20.01(2): (2) "Abduct" means to r
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
> Why are El Paso or Brownsville expected to incur the negative externalities of people who illegally cross into the US without any comments/concerns from national media, but a tiny fraction of that number in a northern city suddenl
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
No there's not. If I were elected officials in Texas and Florida, I'd be much more worried about kidnapping and similar charges. Because, well, moving a person from one place to another by means of fraud seems seems to be pretty m
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Disclosure: Work for AWS in a non-related capacity. I understand the desire (and need) to post a postmortem as a part of responsible disclosure (which the authors of the article did). But I wish that these sorts of write ups made it clear t
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
Posting vacation photos to social media when you're actually on vacation is a bad idea. You're signaling to people you're not at your residence or job, which is bad security anyway. Save all the cute pictures to post when you
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
> What happens when govt. goons tell you to write down a list of your cloud accounts (email, storage etc.) and their corresponding security credentials and threaten you to not leave any out? That's why you uninstall all apps and del
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
So you gonna show me where the law carves out specific countries? (4) Foreign election interference The term “foreign election interference” means conduct by a foreign person that— (A) (i) violates Federal criminal, voting ri
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by whoknew1122 3y ago
It's illegal for foreign nationals to fund domestic elections. Don't participate in a conspiracy to influence domestic US elections by funding or directing them. It's pretty simple. It's rather hard for the government to
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by whoknew1122 4y ago
The question isn't whether there are rights guaranteed by law. It's whether or not those laws are actually applied. That's why it's national news that Amazon was found to have violated labor laws... in a single warehouse
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by whoknew1122 4y ago
I dunno. I like being able to go to work in a t-shirt and shorts, make really good money, and not look over my shoulder wondering if today is the day one of my co-workers fucks up their opsec and gets me caught up. Phineas Fisher can look d
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by whoknew1122 4y ago
Both UFC and WWE athletes are already independent contractors and have to privately buy stuff like health insurance while participating in a literal combat sport (UFC) and wrestling over 200 days a year (WWE). It's already a race to
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by whoknew1122 4y ago
I'm assuming by AWS 'experts' you mean third-parties? Because every SA I know at AWS will proactively tell you when to not use AWS. Half of my job at AWS is reviewing architecture diagrams and determining whether workloads ar

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