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LanceH

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    Comment #49169348

    > My takeaway was that interviews are a game with their own rules, and you have to play by those rules But you don't get to know the rules.

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    Comment #49169325

    My current stumbling block is the "design" interview. I get what they're going for and what I have to practice, but as someone with 25 years of experience I just can't help but hav…

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    Comment #49130707

    I'm a bit surprised to be downvoted on this, except maybe that it's seen as an attack on Europe. There have been other attempts at a league superior to the individual national leag…

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    Comment #49118872

    > Thank go there is still a bastion of democracy/fairness left in Uefa To be a bit cynical on this, I'm going to say that UEFA is worried the international scene will infringe on t…

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    Comment #49118802

    I see parallels between water rights "xxx acre feet per year" without regard for how much water is incoming, and pension funds where they simply declare how much will be paid out. …

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    Comment #49040234

    > unlikely to actually create any consequences for me in particular I was this play out in relation to rules/laws applied to those under age. Like harsher and harsher anti-drinking…

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    Comment #49005438

    > reading all our emails is also fucked up Why? are you hiding something in your email?

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    Comment #49005336

    > They’re untrustworthy and out to trick us. When politics is involved, there is a lot of truth to this.

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    Comment #48987675

    Driving down the road past a police cruiser on the side with it's lights on is far from safe. The escalation of brightness makes them visible beyond anything else...like the road.

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    Comment #48876306

    Ok, I agree with this. The offside rule is just weird. A person with a wide stance would simultaneously be close to be both endlines. In any normal sense if one person is further s…

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    Comment #48855334

    He wouldn't be much of an elevator repairman if it didn't go up considerably.

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    Comment #48809359

    > I'm not sure VAR is the net-benefit we think it is. It is for offside. Offside calls were so egregiously bad it was painful to watch. Any time a defense got burned badly, the fla…

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    Comment #48809315

    The US has been asking that when they get a red card that Messi doesn't get. Or a handball on the goal line is ok for a UEFA company. Or a US goal called back when another UEFA tea…

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    Comment #48799883

    I love cycling and will cheer anything that moves. Right now, though, my go to is watching "norcal cycling" on youtube. The dude covers local/regional races and it's just fun.

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    Comment #48799182

    I've watched too many years of sports out of Europe to be surprised by flexible rules. I've watched cycling since the early 90's and they were all over the place, making up their r…

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    Comment #48693055

    At some point between this, age verification for the OS, and everything else, it starts to seem like a coordinated attack on computing.

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    Comment #48676301

    There is lots of pro-union misinformation as well.

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    Comment #48601634

    > What remains unautomated, then? And the tasks that change from day to day.

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    Comment #48533973

    Up front pricing -- even if higher -- is welcome.

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    Comment #48483202

    And they end up in court cases where the people using it contrary go in with an argument like, "we really need it" or "we already spent it". Depending on how connected they are ver…

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    Comment #48444847

    They will hold undisclosed drug busts/use against you.

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    Comment #48358225

    What allies would those be?

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    Comment #48298737

    Who would the charges be against? The person who violated some trust, or the market maker? I could be pretty neutral on the market maker, really. The point of a prediction market i…

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    Comment #48284615

    Don't forget the other way of sidetracking what you're asking for: "Why are you doing this, do something else instead." I think most of my questions ended up with this, when I had …

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    Comment #48284483

    You have to complete the cycle to make sense. gambling happens, tax comes in, crime goes up, police get hired, politicians get the police vote