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Comment #32013445
So it's not available, then. 1080p isn't even close to on par with 4k HDR, not sure why you bothered mentioning them.
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Comment #28741351
> The average person is simply unable to evaluate competence, especially from news clips and "debates". The median voter is not a highly competitive white collar knowledge worker w…
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Comment #27333606
So you're incentivizing being racist on the internet to make it harder to fire somebody.
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Comment #27040346
Not even a little bit...
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Comment #26686105
> Search HN threads on the topic, read people who agree and people who disagree then make your own opinion I honestly cant tell if this is parody or not.
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Comment #24463022
Well, if I was black I'd probably like to know if my psychiatrist associated with HBD cranks. Or if I was a woman, I'd want to know if my psychiatrist wrote apologia for incels. An…
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Comment #24462967
Shorting serves a valuable purpose. It removes capital from the hands of people stupid enough to believe fraudsters, and reallocates it to people who dont. The whole purpose of mar…
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Comment #24310236
> 5) [It's a wild west...] Respectfully, this is an unkind or perhaps bigoted statement. I have many friends in crypto who are thoughtful, kind people. They think deeply about the …
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Comment #24307114
> Why they felt the need to ban discusions of marxism or a general strike is beyond me. Because it was built to be a fascist recruitment channel, and the talk of 'free speech' is j…
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Comment #24274645
Damn what a shitstain. He should be in prison.
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Comment #23899169
> That leads me to the question: can anyone here recommend a good Indian author from the same era as Kipling? (Yes I know Kipling was born in India). While not a direct answer to y…
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Comment #23714320
What a terrible look for Datacamp.
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Comment #23573895
It's hard to imagine a more boring place than a city full of only techies.
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Comment #23503740
Economics doesn't have anything to do with these. - Eat Right - actually cheaper than eating unhealthy - Exercise Often - possible to do free - Groom regularly - very cheap, the co…
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Comment #23503513
Heartily disagree. If you have time to play video games and endlessly post on reddit, then you have time to get in shape and take a shower. Willpower's even easier barring mental i…
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Comment #23503369
None of the things listed are difficult at all. They take willpower and time, of course, but they aren't rocket science.
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Comment #23503125
Because the men that are willing to put in the effort are still having sex. Its not hard for a man to become attractive: eat right, exercise often, groom regularly, dress well, dev…
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Comment #23353008
Disneyland with the death penalty. No thanks. I prefer to live in a society that doesn't execute non-violent drug dealers.
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Comment #23170744
Yep, because harassing interracial couples is so hilarious \s.
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Comment #23146189
I mean, yeah? I think you were trying to give an example of a hard to understand notation, but that page is relatively straightforward and concise. In fact, I can't think of a more…
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Comment #23146155
Vernacular English isn't capable of describing some concepts succinctly enough to be useful to mathematicians. If English was superior people would be using it. This 'argument' alw…
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Comment #22064775
It seems a bit rich to claim that Brave cares about privacy when just one year ago they were spoofing identities to commit charity fraud. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18734…
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Comment #20120346
JP Morgan and Goldman were completely solvent during the entire financial crisis, they were forced to take bailout money by the government (to disguise which banks were actually in…
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Comment #20098077
> BAT If one of your examples is a charity fraud scheme masquerading as a crypto-currency start-up [0], I'm not sure you have a very good argument. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com…
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Comment #19807004
We have absolutely no evidence that AP is safer than human drivers because Tesla (tellingly) refuses to release information comparing AP miles to comparable miles driven by other l…