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_cpancake

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    Comment #10888238

    Twitter's rules say they can remove your verified status at any time for violating their ToS. It's pretty obvious that Milo has violated their ToS many, many times, so he's not ver…

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    Comment #10109211

    I'm not quite sure what you're confused about. The gender inequality that still exists. It's pretty straightforward.

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    Comment #10101137

    That's why I said "popularized by," not "invented by." The Nazis co-opted a lot of things that weren't theirs, but they're now known for being used by the Nazis. The swastika is a …

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    Comment #10100391

    When you're advocating the creation of superhumans using terminology popularized by the Nazis, you sound pretty Hitlery.

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    Comment #9910409

    The important part isn't the alloy. I mean, yeah, it gives them a leg up - but there's nobody willing to put in the time and money to figure out what's in their cymbals, because it…

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    Comment #9883055

    Lots of services limit usernames to a certain range of characters, but some don't. However, there's tons of invisible unicode characters that you can use instead, so even without t…

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    Comment #9717747

    Unit can already export to HTML5. Since this uses Emscripten and Unity uses some sort of custom IL->JS, the performance probably isn't much better.

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    Comment #9586380

    Part of HTTPS is making sure that the person you're talking to is the person you think you're talking to.

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    Comment #9537032

    "You?" I'm a man too.

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    Comment #9455268

    It's not, though. He ordered the drugs, meaning that all the needed was confirmation that it was really him that ordered the drugs - signing for the package is enough evidence. Tha…

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    Comment #9423086

    > I got kidnapped by the swedish government and locked up for my work with another project – The Pirate Bay. That's called "being arrested for breaking the law."

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    Comment #9423069

    MongoDB is a fun toy database right now, nothing more. Unless you have the resources to fix every problem that comes up, you should use a mature database like Postgres or MySQL (My…

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    Comment #9312851

    It uses html2canvas which is its own rendering engine to an extent.

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    Comment #9301366

    Using fallacies while not understanding them makes you look like an idiot. Just FYI.

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    Comment #9119504

    But I need the entire blockchain for it to be decentralized, or someone else stores the entire blockchain, which is centralized.

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    Comment #9118643

    Bitcoin either needs tons of bandwidth and storage space, or centralization. You can't have your cake and eat it too.

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    Comment #8927686

    Don't forget... * The wastefulness of miners! * The blockchain bloat! * The lack of anonymity! * The deflation! * The lengthy block confirmation times! * The lack of security! * Th…

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    Comment #8927662

    Oh great, another Bitcoin rant about how the common person just doesn't get it , but Bitcoin really is a great technology - they laughed at Galileo! Maybe, just maybe , Bitcoin act…

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    Comment #8850542

    There's really no reason to use SourceForge anymore. GitHub can do almost everything SourceForge can do, aside from app reviews I guess. GitHub also doesn't make you feel like you'…

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    Comment #8740446

    There is no circumstance where you can be entrapped into killing someone or ordering the killing of someone.

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    Comment #8735277

    Isn't this the one that turned out to be a scam? https://github.com/buttercoin/buttercoin/issues/71

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    Comment #8699989

    You don't think Google will figure something out when a bunch of tokens from different IP addresses are all being used by one IP?

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    Comment #8699800

    It's no easier for bots. They still have to answer the old OCR challenge or a computer vision problem.

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    Comment #8699449

    The goal isn't to make things harder for bots, it's to make things easier for users.