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by worik 1y ago
> There is nothing "anachronistic" about pointing out the clear, well-evidenced facts about the racism that is demonstrably being perpetuated today. You were cherry picking I am a long way from the Americas (New Zealand), so I
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by worik 1y ago
> you're self-identifying as an asshole, This is tricky. Human rights exist for assholes. There is not much point of rights just for good people So long as they leave those opinions on their blog, and off the forums, should they be
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by worik 1y ago
It exists Life would be absolutely impossible without it The debate is about its extent
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by worik 1y ago
Better still, pay people for the use of their image in advertising Always
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by worik 1y ago
No Just no User interfaces that try to be cleaver are a pita. Keep it simple, and avoid the confusion with corner cases that otherwise will baffle users. Like this
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by worik 1y ago
It will not work for discovery, but if you develop an ongoing relationship it can work for that. Apps seem to be very good at bringing people together initially, it is up to us to develop relationships after that, and apps are not as good f
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by worik 1y ago
This is a very good, and moving, article.
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J-Link Compact USB-C Issues(alvarop.com)
88 points by worik 1y ago|74 comments
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by worik 1y ago
> n English, the word American refers to someone from the United States, No. It refers to Mexacins, Canadians, Columbians.... The problem with USA expetionalism made clear.
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by worik 1y ago
> You can't trust 3rd-party provided code implicitly. But that is what (almost) all of us do. There is debate about this the rust world, where there are mitigations that very few even aware of Mostly rusticans block their ears, clos
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by worik 1y ago
Thank you for your hard work answering I see your point but I think you are wrong Political Zionism means the sort of Jewish state (a racial state) in a way that racists in England want an "English" state (which means "white&
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by worik 1y ago
Pedant Quite obvious what I mean
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by worik 1y ago
> The author is American I assume you mean USAian. Fits my prejudices, which is unfortunate An arrogant prick, anyway
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by worik 1y ago
It sounds to me like a great time to get into crime, in the USA With the law enforcement apperartus distracted chasing anarchists, queers and anitifa it must be boom times for organised crime
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by worik 1y ago
Accusation is confession
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by worik 1y ago
"Performative radicalism" is a problem left and right Look at UKIP, blaming the cluster fuck of the Brittish economy on immigrants, who are weak, other and easy to blame for damage caused by making taxpayers pay for banker's
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by worik 1y ago
What a wasted trip! How rude, especially about Indiana. They never found out where the people were going in their BMWs The only descriptions of the locals were entirely without sympathy. If this is how Icelanders [edit: Greenlanders, duh!]a
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by worik 1y ago
I read that Wikipedia link as affrming my definition of "Political Zionism" It focused on a Jewish home ... centred on gaining Jewish sovereignty ... and was opposed to mass migration until after sovereignty was granted A
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Tummy upset (bezoar) cured with Coca Cola(arstechnica.com)
7 points by worik 1y ago|1 comments
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by worik 1y ago
> On genetic terms... ...race is fiction. Genetic analysis does not match "racial" classifications "Race" is a social construct
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by worik 1y ago
> What other reasons are Microsoft very very bad Their laziness, greed and business acumen have left us in the position that the world's dominant personal OS is insecure, unreliable and running a protection racket with virus detecti
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by worik 1y ago
Some people think it is ok to do business with genociders
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by worik 1y ago
> BDS is also about as formidable as a boycott movement gets. Barely gotten started. This is what made the difference in South Africa, but the boycotts were much bigger Amazon, Google and Oracle will have to boycott too. I am boycotting
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Phone spyware scandal in Greece goes to court(bbc.com)
3 points by worik 1y ago|0 comments
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by worik 1y ago
Ran on my cheap android tablet. Smooth, impressive
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by worik 1y ago
Yes But ten years A decade is enough IP is a trade off, and the balance is wonky
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by worik 1y ago
No
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Three crashes in the first day:Tesla in Austin(arstechnica.com)
22 points by worik 1y ago|0 comments
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A Fountain for Dog and Man(odt.co.nz)
2 points by worik 1y ago|0 comments
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by worik 1y ago
Turns out dogs have intelligence...

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