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archie2

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    Comment #21935314

    It's pretty bad in Canada - you get really convincing scammers pretending to be our taxation agency pushing you to pay back taxes in iTunes Giftcards. This is an obvious scam, but …

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    Comment #21913748

    Yup - I LOVE temporary containers. I feel so cripple when developing outside of Firefox now.

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    Comment #21913472

    But then you're forced to use React...and as soon as you need to do anything outside of what it provides it all falls apart which happens pretty quickly in my experience with it.

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    Comment #21913107

    This is awsome for web development too! You can have two tabs open to test out sending messages to eachother, you can have an admin and regular session open simultaneously. So usef…

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    Comment #21909883

    Just take a look at what is happening in Virginia right now - police and veterans are siding with the militias in opposition to the incoming gun laws. I have a hard time believing …

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    Comment #21909826

    The only reason being a refugee works is because places like America exist where everyone wants to go. You know, the place where everyone has guns...

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    Comment #21909424

    Name an actual communist/socialist regime that didn't confiscate weapons first. China, NorKo, Venezuela, Soviet Union - hell, even the Nazi's confiscated weapons from the Jews "leg…

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    Comment #21909408

    How are we going to do that? That same way the rice farmers in Vietnam kicked the ass of the most powerful military in the world.

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    Comment #21907158

    [flagged]

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    Comment #21907152

    The lesson I learned from Hong Kong is you will never take the 2nd Amendment from me. Just come and try and take them. Take a cursory glance at what is going on in VA right now to …

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    Comment #21903350

    I've never heard of the TypeState Pattern, thanks for the link and it even got me interested in getting to know more about Rust. Thanks a bunch!

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    Comment #21901087

    > If a right is something that makes society better if people have it. That's not what a right is. Saying that access to Wikipedia is a right implies the ability to coerce somebody…

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    Comment #21901072

    Somebody that knows zilch about Rust with a question: I like to write CLI tools with Go, the built-in libs and the simpleness of the language make it really easy for writing good t…

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    Comment #21886889

    As terrible as this is, access to Wikipedia is hardly a "right".

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    Comment #21886842

    * created to avoid.

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    Comment #21886839

    YouTube has become the thing that it was originally created for. Thanks Google.

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    Comment #21886780

    VS Code does a lot more than "edit text" even out of the box with no extensions.

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    Comment #21879110

    Never give in to progressive Twitter blowhards and the mainstream media activist cabal - they cannot be pleased they just want to destroy you. Not. One. Inch.

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    Comment #21878617

    Personally, I think the best thing to come out of Fortnite is the revenue stream making it feasible for Epic to create its own game store and compete with Valve/Steam. Steam had be…

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    Comment #21744416

    Some YouTubers do ad reads during their videos from sponsors.

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    Comment #21739209

    I completely forgot about Sandbox - fantastic idea!

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    Comment #21736590

    Has anyone actually tried this? I'm curious but if I don't like it and uninstall it I'm afraid of weird glitchy behaviors and a broken shell and I really don't feel like reinstalli…

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    Comment #21727932

    OK doomer

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    Comment #21727927

    Irrelevant, hasn't passed.

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    Comment #21727923

    I don't care why they didn't pass. They didn't pass so they are irrelevant to my question.