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by will4274 8y ago
> The overwhelming majority of their trips involve the driver going to someplace they have no need of going, with either zero or one other person in the car. Can you cite a source? At least where I am (Seattle) Uber Pool and Express are
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by will4274 8y ago
> If the police asked for a general warrant to go collect footage from everyone's security cameras in the same area it would probably have been denied, no? No, probably not. The last aerial photo, with a gas station, the police woul
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by will4274 8y ago
That's a different topic than the thread you replied to, but the answer is that you could never have gotten the loan if you could have gotten it discharged for free on graduation day.
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Just because loans cannot be discharged in bankruptcy doesn't mean they are risk free. Some people die before repaying their debts, some people leave the country or otherwise become impossible to track down. In these cases, the bank ea
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by will4274 8y ago
> When companies can't pay back a loan they [...] face little societal judgment for doing so Citation needed. At least where I'm from, the stereotype of the corner grocery store that declares bankruptcy every 7 years is still s
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by will4274 8y ago
The first critique is a specific vulnerability, not a general comment about libraries.
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The German Constitution was effectively suspended by the enabling act in 1933, which permitted Hitler to pass laws without the approval of the legislature. What event from 1939 do you see as a more significant dividing line between constitu
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> the expert consensus that the technology is mostly there if the political will can be found to disruptively deploy it. Citation needed. This may be the case for a few rich Western countries but if we expect China, India, and Africa to
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by will4274 8y ago
> personal e-mail accounts That's a bit surprising. A lot of the things you're saying (shouting, using personal email for work, rage emails) should only happen once per person maximum. When it happens, a calm conversation with
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> rage outbursts, screaming during work hours I've been working as a software engineer at a big corp for four years, I've never even heard anybody shout, or anything that could be considered a rage outburst. Sometimes the volum
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by will4274 8y ago
I'm surprised. I would have expected the exchange of money to bring this little scheme out of free speech and into regulate-able commerical activity. It's no secret that people are legally allowed to lie about their profession for
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by will4274 8y ago
> I do think it would be deceptive for a politician to claim to be an engineer if they hadn’t done any engineering I agree, but this is an argument for newspapers, magazines, and websites to make, not for the state licensing board. Regul
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by will4274 8y ago
I'm struck by the way you threw out two totally different types of complaints. Some people will always complain about too much micro-management and macro-management - that's fairly normal. Some people will always not like the guys
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by will4274 8y ago
C's "static" - a Short Token who's meaning is Always Taken In Context.
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shrugs 30 years ago, everybody would have agreed that bread is safe. Now: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/295235.php
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by will4274 8y ago
These are one and the same issue. Templates have to be in headers and cannot be in source. The preprocessor requires that headers be repeatedly reparsed and recompiled. So, templates get repeatedly recompiled.
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by will4274 8y ago
It's impossible to prove that a food item is safe. The two categories are known to be bad and not know to be bad.
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by will4274 8y ago
The biggest one for me is the preprocessor. The preprocessor is THE reason C++ has such horrendous compilation times compared to basically any other language. Others have mentioned uniform initialization, which I definitely agree with.
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by will4274 8y ago
Our government is busted. In many cases, it fails to function at all. Thousands of regulations, which are effectively laws, switch back and forth every time the president changes. Both parties blame the other and some independents blame bot
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by will4274 8y ago
Sounds just like the online fakeid business. Those guys actually do offer discounts for bulk orders!
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by will4274 8y ago
> Personally, I find the idea that the photographer has more right to a photo than the subject ethically repugnant. I agree, but, I find the band's stance that the subject's permission is sufficient to also be repugnant. Two ar
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by will4274 8y ago
You made the original claim. Do you have any data to back it up?
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Mm, I interpreted the second child as writhing already from the soft humming and increasing in writhing intensity as the humming volume increased.
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But they did come to an agreement. From the article: > Then the first might start to quietly hum, which we might decide is okay. You've thrown the agreement on what is okay out the window because somebody is offended.
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by will4274 8y ago
> the subtle and escalating transgression of the humming child Is humming a "transgression"? Music is typically considered entertainment. Why can't the other child put on head phones, hum a different song, or look out the
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by will4274 8y ago
> There is no logical root of this problem. It doesn’t arise naturally from the math, or some innate human behavior If you assume that men don't care if their partners are educated as much as women do, the dynamic you describe arise
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by will4274 8y ago
It's unfortunate that you are downvoted without any responses. I read this article about the Women's March just today: https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-news-and-politics/276694/is... . Certainly many of
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by will4274 8y ago
It's interesting to compare the level of forgiveness / empathy from news organizations like Vox and Vice depending on the subject they are covering. 1. Youtube star who links a white supremacist channel and then immediately disavo
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by will4274 8y ago
> The key hadn't changed in months - at least 6 months by the time I found it. I was told this same key would be used to encrypt web session data in a cookie. There were more than a dozen people who I knew had access to the key, and
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by will4274 8y ago
> The far right and the far left are so overrepresented in the media and online discourse I don't think so, no. Not on mainstream forums. They certainly have a lot of their own special forums, but on Reddit, and Facebook, and Hacker

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