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DropkickM16

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    Comment #48694765

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    Comment #48523404

    I wish these losers the worst. Working for zuck is its own reward.

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    Comment #46999701

    Thank you, White Knight!

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    Comment #24939548

    Did too, hurr

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    Comment #24774123

    You are seriously begging the question here.

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    Comment #24523951

    Yes, as the world moves more and more toward online commerce, a statute specifically crafted for "fraud using transmission of information over wires" is just the modern tool we nee…

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    Comment #19901326

    Brett_Kavanaugh: U.S._Circuit_Judge_(2006–2018) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Kavanaugh#U.S._Circuit_J...

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    Comment #10935774

    No, as the employee option pool is generally common stock which is instead taxed at the most recent 409A valuation. The preferred stock issued in the VC deals you're talking about …

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    Comment #10330340

    I think your first point is obvious, but I disagree with your second, at least 'at-scale'. In the case where you have loose coupling but are representing multiple entities that sca…

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    Comment #4579155

    You can always add a version=v1 to the query parameters and use that as an override when performing content negotiation. It's still not terribly convenient.

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    Comment #4579119

    It depends on how your API is designed. If it's a tightly coupled RPC-style API or something, this is obviously a bad idea because you'll break every client that didn't see the cha…

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    Comment #4457146

    I figured out how to insert strings with quotes on level 6 - if you use a param list like username[]={string"with'quotes'"}, it bypasses the safety check but still gets coerced to …

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    Comment #3915139

    Can you point me to a source for this argument? I'd be interested in taking a look at the reasoning behind it. Obviously, that's an approach that a lot of people take for pragmatic…

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    Comment #3914843

    I don't think adding metadata to your responses goes against the ideas of HATEOAS. On the contrary, HATEOAS requires enough metadata about the application state and possible transi…

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    Comment #2335494

    Selling stuff to people and convincing them they need it has always been important for a startup.

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    Comment #1496648

    If only this were an option!

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    Comment #762429

    I have mixed feelings about 'augmented reality' (especially with regards to those bluetooth jerks), but this seems like it would be extremely useful with HUDs.

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    Comment #760063

    I don't necessarily know any better, but I think that we can probably estimate the number of galaxies in the entire (observable and unobservable) universe given the assumptions tha…