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archerface

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About archerface

DISCLAIMER: All opinions expressed here are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer.

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    Comment #18287292

    I honestly would have to read up more on the arguments for the restrictions that are currently in place. A problem with this whole discussion is that no one has the same definition…

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    Comment #18286050

    It also doesn't have a sticky footer, which appears after I close the "sign up for our newsletter" popup, asking if I would like to sign up for their newsletter.

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    Comment #18285973

    > If you're supporting an attacker's right to denigrate, abuse, or harass other people... Did that person's comment say that they support those things? Weird, I didn't read that...…

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    Comment #18285838

    Calling out something that one could refer to as "hate speech" isn't tolerating the behavior, it is criticizing it.

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    Comment #17213679

    > if everything is so clear-cut and right and wrong are easy to tell appart I would never in my life assert that these issues, ethically, are simple. I think that Google trying to …

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    Comment #17213567

    Oh I don't deny that the government royal screws up drones strikes sometimes. It is terrible that that occurs.

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    Comment #17208790

    > ... which is often used to conduct evil, ... I am curious. In your eyes, what evil has the US military done?

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    Comment #17208753

    > I fear that the limit of precision strike weapons is being able to swiftly kill an arbitrary target anywhere, for cheap - which opens the way for ethnic cleansing, killing off po…

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    Comment #17208553

    > The side you're on is pretty important So, generally and from what I understand about US drone operations, these strikes target people like ISIS and other Islamic extremists. Fol…

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    Comment #16878485

    There is a lot of problems with this strategy when introduced into the real world; the chaotic vortex that it is. The data can be wrong. This could be easily fixed if law enforceme…

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    Comment #16764884

    Since we live in a market driven economy, the government (A) will always find a way to buy what they want. So if Google (B) doesn't supply the demand, the customer will just go som…

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    Comment #16759501

    Thank god, some sense! It was driving me crazy with how many irrational positions that people in this thread are holding without considering their orientation to the product (AI) a…

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    Comment #16641678

    On that note, saw this on Reddit this morning: https://www.reddit.com/r/quotes/comments/8605g9/people_just_...

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    Comment #15865451

    Is the site broken for anyone else? I see {{ STATE }} when I get into the page and a bunch of template variables in the page. None of the controls work and I have disabled my adblo…

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    Comment #14710996

    Something that I don't get about this article is why she keeps implying that a merit based system is so bad. It behoves a company to hire and fire based on merit, while also reward…

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    Comment #14368291

    There is also fun things with movement like using M-f and M-b to jump forward and backward words.

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    Comment #14368265

    For the highly customizable text editor like emacs (the better one) or vim, start with a the editor from scratch and build it out. Look for the 'popular' configurations in the edit…

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    Comment #13863196

    They could have taken capital from Uber to fund themselves and then waited longer for Uber to acquire them.