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by wmt 12y ago
Colorado has zero poverty?
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by wmt 12y ago
They most definitely have the right reasons for why someone should pay what they're asking. The reason #1, "we need to make a profit", is the biggest reason for the price. In reason #4 they clarify that reason by having teste
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by wmt 12y ago
"Google should be telling Europeans the truth about what their governments are doing." What does private persons being able to censor searches of their own name have to do with the different censorship policies of European countri
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by wmt 12y ago
"After noodling around with MorphOS for about 30 minutes, you will notice a pop-up window that asks you to register, and then the system will become unbearably slow. This is where MorphOS reminds you that it is not free software."
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by wmt 12y ago
So at what point have you worked with enough women to be allowed to make inferences? When the difference has an over 95% confidence level you usually have enough ground to start making inferences on new individuals. Just don't cherry
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by wmt 12y ago
"Once you start talking about branching, merging, rebasing, multiple remotes, remote-tracking branches, detached HEAD states… Git becomes less of an easily-understood tool and more of a feared deity. Anybody who talks about no-fast-for
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by wmt 12y ago
"Another important thing to know is that no AV software is capable of intercepting a brand-new virus." This is simply not true. Here's an test where AV products are frozen before the brand new malware samples are collected:
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by wmt 12y ago
You appear to already know what to tell him! You believe, and possibly have good reasons that you can tell if asked, that his startup would not fly unless he gets at least 10m in funding.
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by wmt 12y ago
I'm not sure what should I not forget when I visit a hacked web forum which sends me to an exploit kit, that knows an unpatched, possible zero day, vulnerability from my browser? You're oversimplifying modern AV by acting like it&
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by wmt 12y ago
That seems to parallel some other systems too where you pay the rulers a tax which gets used to fund stuff like healthcare or wars.
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by wmt 12y ago
Having the comment bolded would be excellent! It would immediately highlight that the comment is both useless and incorrect, and should be removed. The only comments that should remain are those that you really don't want to miss.
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by wmt 12y ago
Not necessarily. The whole expensive diamond engagement ring tradition is fairly new, and was created and adopted mainly in the US after a successful De Beers marketing campaing started in 1938.
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by wmt 12y ago
The big problem of unlimited is that those who need it the most take it the less. If they want to go all in, why not just give 6 weeks of vacation + unlimited paid sick days? This gives everyone a healthy time off without the problems of fa
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"Nice Rack"(twitter.com)
1 points by wmt 13y ago|0 comments
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by wmt 13y ago
"Sure, for the hardcore fans, the noise just isn't the same" Many hardcore fans are more than happy that the cars sound again like they did back in the 80s before turbo was banned, a deep sound full of power.
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by wmt 13y ago
Studying for a quarter of a century during the height of your youth a reward on its own, and it's unfortunate that for so many it's just a path to employment. I wouldn't change that even in the imaginary utopia I can dream ab
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by wmt 13y ago
Here's a story from just a few days ago telling how PepsiCo and Matti Leshem are announcing they’ll continue collaborating as they celebrate a 10-year anniversary. http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding&#x
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by wmt 13y ago
More like Samsung's split screen for loading links, difference being that this bubble thing does not open the view by default and does not let you resize it. It however available to all Androids where Samsung stuff only works in their
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by wmt 13y ago
Indeed, patenting ideas is an excellent way to prevent free software from usign those ideas while proprietary software can just get the licensing costs from their profits.
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by wmt 13y ago
Home ownership and kids were the thing for me. While studying I was netting 800€ a month in a 400€ rental apartment and never had worry about money, and had a decent buffer in the bank. Now working and having a 2 + 2 sized family, we net 50
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by wmt 13y ago
Damn. I had a "linux shell" website made with javascript in the nineties, but back then I never managed to get command typing work with all the major players, i.e. both IE 4.0 and Netscape. I finally settled for the browser typing
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by wmt 13y ago
There's no need to raise taxes, just provide universal healthcare. US is already spending as much per capita on public healthcare to European countries![1] This means that instead of tax hikes you would need to use the existing budget
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Executable ASCII art as the F-Secure logo(f-secure.com)
2 points by wmt 13y ago|0 comments
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by wmt 13y ago
I was bit bothered that with all the talk about malloc it was never highlighted that not all memory needs to be manually freed: local (stack) variables are quite safe, why it is a common pattern to give pointers of local variables to funct
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by wmt 13y ago
>“Well the truth is,” he says, “we don’t necessarily think you’ll be safer at home. But we just can’t gave you here.” That quote was the central piece of the article, and why she had formed the thesis you're talking about. If get me
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by wmt 13y ago
I don't think supporting basic income instead of housing projects is a cynical view. A basic income that guarantees enough money to have a basic living should help most poor much more than housing projects or food stamps.
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by wmt 13y ago
Implementing more complex machine learning methods isn't free, and neither is bying one, so the system should bring in dramatically more money just to cover its costs. The company whose ad this post was is not showing much data about t
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by wmt 13y ago
Good that you raise Google as an example! As Google is currently paying almost no taxes, I'm curious that how and how much is Google spending its money to support stuff now supported by the federal government? For instance, how much is
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by wmt 13y ago
Easy solution to any chrome extension possibly getting sold to spam ads is to disable automatic updates and manually inspect and install all updates for all of my extensions?
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by wmt 13y ago
I accepted an counter offer at a situation where my manager had been wanting to promote me for 2 years. The worst part was that I had no idea why it was not happening. I was asking at every performance review about areas where I need to gro

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