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If they're taking it down because of Government pressure or exposure to government litigation then it is censorship, even by your very limited definition

Why don't they just give a discount for not being overweight or obese? They can check that with a scale and a tape meausure (are your hips wider than the widest part of your gut, e…

For AI and deep learning, hardware does matter. Specialized machines much more efficient than general purpose CPUs

The solution is, of course, Blockchain.

France is a terrible country. I was forced to leave France three years ago after my family has been living there for several hundred years. It was no longer safe for us to walk the…

Don't make the PHP zealots angry!

No work? It's a lot of work to be a landlord!

Apple users are defending Apple on this saying: Well, the user clicked yes! This is exactly how it should work.

So you read the thread and then edited your statement to make you look like you read it! First class work.

No no! There's something going on here. These emails are in the sent email folder, and people who are definitely not compromised (long random passwords, 2fa, and checked the device…

The woman who was sucked out of the window of that Southwest flight was a Wells Fargo VP.

This is an interesting idea. One big part of the problem with Facebook is how their ad system follows you around the web.

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This is why they should NOT allow people who can't fit thorough an overwing exit on an airplane. They'd clog the hole and cause everyone else to die.

Don't forget Amazon's "CodeCommit". That's what we use because we don't like the insane politics of GitHub.

All the people they use are very "convex" to put it nicely. I wonder if that makes the algorithm easier?

I remember all the screetching when Microsoft put in "WiFi Password Sharing." Everyone was saying how awful it was to do this. Then Apple puts in in iOS and everyone loves it.

Is it? It used to be. And you can buy Chromebooks or Microsoft Surface products if you want strong hardware/software integration.

Or you can do what I did and switch to Windows. I'm 100% happy with my Surface Book Pro, after having nothing but MacBooks for years. I even used to work at Apple. But it's now tim…

This is a very good point. Anyone who gets "news" from what's big on YouTube would be severely lacking in diverse points of view.

I'm not so sure. It really could just be a symptom of the fact that it's hard to make money on local news, because people get their news elsewhere now, so costs have be be kept low…