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by zadkey 6y ago
Maybe they were hiding.
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by zadkey 6y ago
I also immediately thought of winsock.
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by zadkey 6y ago
I can't count how many stories lately I have read where some algorithm determined that someone's google account was in violation of one of google's rules and it will not tell them what is wrong specifically, and there is esse
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by zadkey 6y ago
As with anything else, use your intuition, read between the lines, follow the incentives/money. Based on the rating they give it does seem like a questionable source. But if you want to go down that rabbit hole of who is or who isn&#x2
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by zadkey 6y ago
I can't count how many times I have seen someone effectively say "My thing is better than your/that thing" but they have not actually researched what the other thing is or how it works, they just simply like their own th
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by zadkey 6y ago
More than whether the icecream machines are broken, I get a clear picture of just how ubiquitous McDonalds are.
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by zadkey 6y ago
I saw this too. I have a gmail account, but I actually blocked google.com in my hosts file on windows. So when I would click ANY link in gmail it would fail. It looks like the link has to pass through some google gateway or something before
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by zadkey 6y ago
It's not easy. I would like very much to be normal, feel normal and enjoy normal things. I still have hope that someday I will. I still find myself envying people who do not have to deal with the stuff I deal with. I would not wish the
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by zadkey 6y ago
Reminds me of that one movie Idiocrasy.
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by zadkey 6y ago
It does more than that. I have heard of youtubers simply discussing it or sharing memes about it and their video getting demonetized.
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by zadkey 6y ago
It could for sure. But that assumes it is set up correctly. And even if it is setup correctly and runs realistic simulations, there are often in real life unforeseen variables like hurricanes, earthquakes, new discoveries, etc. But how we
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by zadkey 6y ago
The earth is not overpopulated. There is enough food, water, housing, electricity, etc for all. In fact there is a map that shows how the entire world's population could fit into Texas or just a few states based on population densities
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by zadkey 6y ago
At the individual level I agree that people are not 100% good or 100% evil. Corporations may have good people that work there and help with tasks that are mostly evil. But companies that are truly evil and offer no product, no benefit, no p
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by zadkey 6y ago
A that very airport, I had forgotten to put some sleep medication in my carry on bag. It was instead in my hoodie's front pocket. I got searched by airport security. They found the medication. They asked me what it was. I told them. An
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by zadkey 6y ago
I saw something in his face that suggests he was a fearful person afraid of loosing control, and looking for an unhealthy way to deal with that feeling.
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by zadkey 6y ago
I can't agree more.
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by zadkey 6y ago
Is there a place a someone could go to buy something like this?
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by zadkey 6y ago
Record types seem like a direct borrow from F#. They even keep the immutability and with-expressions.
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by zadkey 6y ago
CBP having access to this is bad for it's own reasons, but what is equally bad is a private company tracking movement of individuals without their informed consent.
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by zadkey 6y ago
Reminds me of fabricated claims in Europa Universalis 4 or Hearts of Iron 4.
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by zadkey 6y ago
This man has done nothing wrong. What I find problematic is that for the sake of racial sensitivity universities are willing to remove teachers even if the teacher hasn't done anything wrong. I agree that racism is a sore point in the
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Professor suspended for using Chinese word that sounds like Racial Slur(insidehighered.com)
14 points by zadkey 6y ago|6 comments
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by zadkey 6y ago
Claims should be evaluated individually based on their merits. Overly broad labels such as conspiracy theorist prohibit meaningful discussion of the merits or demerits of the individual theories and are in general a cognitive shortcut that
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by zadkey 6y ago
Citation needed. I recall the top 1% earning 50% of all income.
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by zadkey 6y ago
I don't think this explains everything about why college tuition in America has increased. And what It did explain could have done a little bit better job.
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by zadkey 6y ago
"By banning TikTok with no notice or opportunity to be heard (whether before or after the fact), the executive order violates the due process protections of the Fifth Amendment." The 5th amendment rights that they are asserting ap
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China announces new rules that could prevent sale of TikTok(arstechnica.com)
1 points by zadkey 6y ago|0 comments
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by zadkey 6y ago
I read the title and was somehow was expecting a guide on compiler design implementing some flavor of the the ML language such as Standard ML.
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by zadkey 6y ago
Kind of reminded me of Elder Scrolls 1 : Arena.
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by zadkey 6y ago
TLDR: "...a founder that doesn’t tell the truth is the one kind of founder that VCs will never fund.”"

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