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Sadly often it's sympathy.

No need to turn to his associations for evidence, you're free to read his work and judge for yourself.

I find it helpful, or at least informative, but since it confirms the model I already had of the field my opinion may not be trustworthy.

Sure, they don't hate the idea of helping houseless people, they just hate the idea of that help being legally prioritized over their RoI.

No, but there are plenty whose politics are obfustacted enough that you could confuse it for steely-eyed objectivity.

The Witness is a fantastic game, and while all the puzzles are drawing a line on a screen, without getting into spoilers, they have a great deal more variety than you might think. …

FTA: > (Numbers in this graph are running higher than the actual temps of food in the fridge, for reasons explained in the scuttlebutt thread.)

I went to a (very small, very odd) college which took the other route: all participants in the class - teachers and students - addressed each other as Mr. or Ms. .

Or you could just treat issues as another kind of patch, which anyone could send by email or pull request, and maintainers could accept, reject, modify, clarify, etc. It's true thi…

I use it too, and it's been shockingly effective for something so simple. I find the prompt to _think_ about what I _really_ want to do incredibly inspiring It's also inspiring in …

What makes you think this would be against the agreement? Is crust a religion? An disability? "Dirty" isn't a protected class. I've personally experienced that some hosts refuse to…

The legal requirement for an organization to receive tax-free nonprofit status in the US is that at least 5% of funds be spent to serve the stated mission. The bar is low everywher…

It's good to see language communities/committees taking steps to improve UX. That said, since we're all using this to announce our idiosyncratic package managers, I use Nix.

If we need a more neutral term than "crank", rather than "autodidact," why not "outsider"? An outsider artist is anyone who creates art not easily dismissed, despite not participat…

Another commenter claims Chahal has secured the services of a PR firm which specializes in taking down stories like this, to keep then from spreading. Maybe it works sometimes.

I have worked at a US DoD "secure facility". You can imagine the requirements they imposed on password length, characters, frequency of changing, uniqueness, etc. Perhaps you can a…

She isn't talking about your company, so there's no need to leap to its defense.

We can clearly see that's your point, but it's a mystery to me why you think your experience outweighs that of the parent (though the nonsequitor about immigrants offers a depressi…

The purpose of copyright and patent laws is to give the greatest benefit to society (in the American constitution, the phrasing is "to promote the useful arts and sciences"). The g…

I've had the same experience, and enjoyed it the same way. It's because, as a white person raised in a white-supremacist society, experience has not conditioned me to see attention…

I've had the same experience, and enjoyed it the same way. It's because, as a white person raised in a white-supremacist society, experience has not conditioned me to see attention…

Unlike drugs, the products in question here are in themselves evidence of crimes (the acts you mention). Is it really a knee-jerk reaction that selling or "hoarding" such evidence …