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    Comment #40053868

    Or the UX designer… or the lack of a UX designer

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    Comment #38001974

    Lattner left some time ago

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    Comment #32771151

    The queen (or king) can abdicate but would not have the power to abolish the British monarchy. That's a constitutional change and would presumably take a Parliamentary act.

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    Comment #32232251

    also, young engineers are often working on features meant to address market needs discovered by marketers, but they don't know it.

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    Comment #27838356

    Can’t one frame either side of any controversy using these sorts of histrionics? This makes us all stupider.

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    Comment #27786888

    “Unless it impacts your performance during working hours” — Shouldn’t the employer just note the poor performance and tell you to improve, rather than police your personal life? Un…

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    Comment #27614722

    “…as long as you don’t challenge their ideological stances”? Maybe the problem is you

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    Comment #27534387

    Didn’t hurt his career much? He was barred from the securities industry forever. Sure he had a lot of money left, but how can you know where his career would go if he weren’t prose…

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    Comment #27532053

    SEC pursued junk bond pioneer Michael Milken in the 1980s, Ivan Boesky before that… unsure of specifics of SEC personnel getting to “high office” because of that but seems obvious …

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    Comment #27531949

    Wouldn’t that just leave you with more syllables and less precise language?

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    Comment #27309439

    Ok thx for the reply I was just dismayed to see the story sink so fast (but I get it now) — the article involves an interesting discussion of how scientific consensus is represente…

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    Comment #27308535

    "And guess where else lab leak was suppressed? Here on HN." And maybe is still getting suppressed? This post was #1 on HN one minute, and then, less than an hour later, it's down o…

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    Comment #26814658

    "I log into it once every couple of years." That probably explains it?

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    Comment #26707980

    I do remember often being frustrated when mostly useless Yahoo Answers content would appear at the top of Google search results. I never understood why it was ranked so highly. YA …

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    Comment #26598597

    I would think that's more of a cognitive thing where if you don't normally spend time around people with Down's syndrome, the particular physical features that characterize Down's …

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    Comment #26598462

    Oh man, Ralph S. Mouse! How I loved that book, I'd forgotten that Beverly Cleary had written it.

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    Comment #26363250

    "Funding secured!"

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    Comment #26363234

    Yeah. Once it's got a price and trades on markets, it ain't a joke anymore.

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    Comment #26363104

    I wonder how much DOGE Elon Musk holds, and how his, or anyones behavior towards these speculative coins is any different. So you're speculating that the world's richest man (give …

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    Comment #26350710

    You're joking, right?

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    Comment #26350677

    No one fails to make this "hey, it's a private company" point in these discussions. It's always brought up when someone is criticizing a tech behemoth for censorship of some kind, …

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    Comment #26320247

    I hear this idea a lot, that Bitcoin is obviously flawed design that would be done differently if we could do it over again, so either it's the myspace of crypto and something bett…

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    Comment #26320029

    wow, can you teach me how to read minds?

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    Comment #26320004

    given how much HN hates bitcoin, it's curious that anyone would assume anti-bitcoin boilerplate would get downvoted here