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The bottom line is that whether or not Molyneux is any of the things he was accused of, kicking him off the service is a PR win for MailChimp. I don't think this disconnect between…

What was the park's plan for 2020? Close down? Change the name of the park? Without the glaciers, what would be the draw?

The quality has to be good, too. I was getting "enough" sleep, but it didn't matter until I got some pills (trazadone) that really knocked me out.

The Ah! My Goddess clips showed a famicom disk card https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Famicom_Zelda_Disk.p... Legend of the Galactic Heroes was a WORM disk: https://images-na…

The papers detailing finding tunnels under the mcmartin preschool are not FBI papers but are taken from a book about the mcmartin trial by Ted Gunderson who is one of the primary p…

I don't know how to fulfill this that makes every auditor happy, but so far what we're doing is, we have a restricted-access role on the db that denies access to certain sensitive …

Every single overpriced Mac Pro I've seen sitting on a desk was bought with other people's money.

You're arguing that everything can be subject to exploration via scientific method, and he's arguing that some people reject this anyway. Here is a quote about an ideological split…

Not necessary. Science advances when entrenched proponents of the old theory die out.

As a contractor I used to construct special websites for both universities and government agencies. I would bring up in meetings "this site is required by law to be accessible" and…

You're not very smart.

I inherited a production system with a PostgreSQL 8.1 database. It's one of the most reliable systems I have.

The type of banana you get at the grocery store now is called Cavendish. When the slip on banana peel meme was invented, the common banana was the Gros Michel, which has a more sli…

What I learned was, "be yourself" is terrible advice if "yourself" is the kind of person who writes for Gawker.

The entire movie/captioning analogy is off. Language spoken in movies isn't meant to be adversarial but gameplay is. It's just not an accessibility issue. I hate this argument beca…

JetBrains DataGrip does put up a warning like this before you can do a DELETE on a table, unadorned by a WHERE clause.

I stored an entire 30GB PostgreSQL production database on an AWS ephemeral volume (gets automatically wiped on restart) because I mistook the device ID for one of a regular volume …

I do this on my home email server via Thunderbird. There is a plugin here: https://www.absorb.it/virtual-id that lets you put in an arbitrary from address (as long as your server w…

>I have to review at least monthly all our dependencies for published vulnerabilities and new versions. Off-topic, but can you write about how you manage this without tons of manua…

It is an undeniable fact that mosques have radicalized more people than imageboards have.

It won't happen this year.

Compositing was (shortly) after OS X.

The videos were too short for piracy, they were capped at like five minutes long. I used to watch videos by a legit "youtube star" named Brookers. They also used to have reply vide…

teaching a dog to raise its paw on command isn't really racist nor anti-Semitic, even in context. People heiled on the comedy Hogan's Heroes.

The pain and suffering is also shouldered by people around the substance abuser. While I don't disagree with you about prison, if much of innocent parties' pain can be abated by ta…