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anoraca

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    Comment #27973494

    It's probably safer if people stick to primary sources with good reputations anyway, right?

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    Comment #27848833

    You don't think that Valve was waiting until the supply chain was ready before making this announcement?

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    Comment #27832859

    Or: publicity stunt

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    Comment #27786574

    My observation of this substance was that it was similar to a low grade opiate and seemed to be quite habit forming among several people I knew that tried it.

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    Comment #27753368

    Couldn't someone DDoS the major mining pools?

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    Comment #27749965

    I'm not sure that Nintendo cares too much about AAA shooter games. I pretty much only play Nintendo titles or small indie games and I have never experienced any framerate issues.

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    Comment #27631289

    Squadron 42 was supposed to be a stand alone game that was part of it, still not ready https://www.polygon.com/2020/12/28/22203055/star-citizen-squ...

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    Comment #27478267

    It's constantly funded with taxes... why would you want a bunch of money sitting around losing value to inflation?

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    Comment #27295239

    Why do you feel qualified to offer medical advice like this? Are you a medical doctor?

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    Comment #26973834

    Why would you rely on a company that is banned? https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2019/09/us-finalizes-r...

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    Comment #26973809

    About the development of, distribution of, and continued stability of access to natural resources... which benefits everyone.

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    Comment #26863334

    As long as you never have a problem: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22001822

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    Comment #26835102

    Lots of people still need to learn that the primary objective is for the colony to be successful and even if you personally get a high score you lose the game if the colony fails. …

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    Comment #26834968

    "We're supposed to be free to spend our money without the indignity of having to explain things to some bank or government." Why do you think that?

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    Comment #26725171

    Discord is basically modern IRC. Twitch.tv chat is IRC based.

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    Comment #26725112

    Retirement funds and endowments? ABC/NBC/CBS/CNN are all part of publicly owned companies are they not?

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    Comment #26664740

    I think that it's closed so that you are forced to receive an invitation to join, and to send an invitation you have to give the app access to your phone's contacts (at least on iO…

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    Comment #25575341

    That's a straw man. They're saying that hundreds of millions of Chinese people (and others around the world) have risen out of poverty because of globalism. You're only giving cred…

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    Comment #25570913

    Who funded the study?

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    Comment #25431782

    Based on the frequency with which Windows 10 decides to reset my default browser to Edge "because reasons" I disagree.

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    Comment #25151220

    The real problem with that model, I think, is that the people who can afford to pay to opt out are the same people that are most valuable as ad recipients.

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    Comment #25151169

    I feel the same way about Twitch. They recently added unblockable, unskippable ads unless you subscribe to the specific channel that you're watching and I just don't watch Twitch a…

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    Comment #24874106

    https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/06/qanon-n... https://www.nytimes.com/article/what-is-qanon.html https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2020/10/qano...

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    Comment #24874040

    They got bought by Zoom. Hard pass.

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    Comment #24869852

    Maybe because whatever entity created bitcoin controls what, like 9% of all bitcoin? And nobody knows who or what they are? Why would anyone want to be involved in a financial syst…