yazboo

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by yazboo 7y ago
It’s not “nothing” to refuse to profit, directly or indirectly, from behaviors you find unethical.
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by yazboo 7y ago
> The idea that everyone hated cars and the evil car lobby came in and forced it upon them is flat out incorrect. This idea is not present in the article and is a wild exaggeration of your own.
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by yazboo 7y ago
If you're putting jQuery in your main application bundle then it has to be parsed and executed before you can do anything. That's not the same as an equivalent sized image which just needs to be decoded and painted. If it's a
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by yazboo 7y ago
I knew John Waters as like a camp figure, I saw Hairspray, heard stuff from his books and speaking engagements, all of which is cool but not particularly challenging to the dominant culture. So I understand the respectability. Then I watche
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by yazboo 7y ago
That's very cool, thanks for the info.
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by yazboo 7y ago
> A big one we’re seeing here is called progressive rendering: browsers download the top part of the page first, then show it on the screen while the rest of the page finishes downloading I question your reasoning here -- I don't th
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by yazboo 7y ago
Looks to me like they've donated quite a bit of money to conservative democrats and republicans so I wouldn't exactly say they haven't entered politics. https://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/pacgot.php?cycle=2
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by yazboo 7y ago
You may be interested in an article by the person being interviewed in the OP, which has a few more details and at least one specific instance of impurities: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/11/opinion/sun
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by yazboo 7y ago
What perceived slight are you defending us men against?
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by yazboo 8y ago
How is this manufactured in any untoward way? Influential people (certainly more than Axelrod if we're being honest) like this guy, the press amplifies the viewpoints of influential people, and so he did better in the press than the ca
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by yazboo 8y ago
They aren't "dictating your diet" unless you plan on eating all of your meals during business travel. They are telling you the scope of items they are willing to reimburse. It would seem far more discriminatory and unethical
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by yazboo 8y ago
One company among the thousands upon thousands of non-vege-/pescatarian companies limiting their meal reimbursement policy does not support the argument that there exist "so many vegans and vegetarians trying to moralize to the re
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by yazboo 8y ago
As a vegetarian who makes a point of being low key about it, not bringing it up unless asked, etc, there is almost endless judgment and questioning put forth in my direction. Every time I go out for a work lunch and order the black bean bur
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by yazboo 8y ago
It’s a miracle people suffered transit at all in the years before the invention of handheld networked devices.
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by yazboo 8y ago
What does this have to do with intersectionalism?
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by yazboo 8y ago
Could you not do that on PyPi and rubygems as well?
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by yazboo 8y ago
Decrying modern JavaScript is upvote bait on HN.