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chrismcb

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    Comment #49192324

    This doesn't sound like the proper use of eminent domain to me.

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    Comment #49164277

    Please no. No and home quizzes

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    Comment #48892358

    And a couple of ES-209s as well

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    Comment #48888139

    Why are you comparing apples to oranges? Implementing a speed limit, it size limit on a computer is just idiotic. It works be again to saying, no you can't use a calculator to do t…

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    Comment #48606305

    Yeah, I can argue against it. How much time did he spend on it, how much is games on the user the (as in, is this a common use path or an uncommon one) you may have doubled the spe…

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    Comment #48486155

    As someone who lived in the West my entire life, not many people would call a couple of swing sets and a slide a park. A playground maybe, but not a park. Now I believe the city wo…

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    Comment #48115328

    It shouldn't be. Of course I think sometimes it has to be. But it is supposed to represent the employees in a collective bargaining agreement. That is it. You could argue they shou…

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    Comment #47990304

    "begin" you mean they haven't been doing that already? That seems wrong

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    Comment #47942883

    You could have named the whale "Whalie McWhaleFace" so thank you for not doing that at least.

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    Comment #47843858

    Personally I think the American banking system is garbage. The technology is awful. But the government requirements are too onerous and potentially unconstitutional. The government…

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    Comment #47788837

    19k is a fairly small business. I mean it isn't "small business" but it is small relative to many others. Large companies aren't anytime new. Ford had 100k in the 1920s. Then you h…

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    Comment #47681986

    Ignoring the fact that we aren't using money for rocket fuel (that is people are benefitting from us spending that money) the potential upside is immense. There are a time of resou…

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    Comment #47653450

    Because it isn't a free market in the USA. And those that regulate it don't seem to care. Or maybe it is those that have been granted a monopoly do everything they can to retain sa…

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    Comment #47461557

    Smart phones came out like 20 years ago. Why did it take so long to ban them in schools?

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    Comment #47408530

    Lockstep? Once the major company did it, it was easy for others to follow. No conspiracy here. You are right, it is about controlling labor, watching the workforce, justifying the …

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    Comment #47284904

    Them? I think we've seen this movie

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    Comment #47160902

    California, by density, is that highly populated. I didn't really like the idea is "hey we need to build something that uses a toxic process, by just don't build it here. Build it …

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    Comment #46774277

    By definition graffiti is non consensual. If there is consent then it is a mural.

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    Comment #46700027

    But... It was a third place for you as well.

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    Comment #46563784

    Provided you know the byte format of the text.

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    Comment #46340336

    "Their work is, by nature, uncredited." Uhm... Most graffiti is actually just a tag, the artist's tag. So, most graffiti is literally just the artists credit. And, by definition, t…

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    Comment #46252420

    The title clearly states that the average founder doesn't grow old as fast as everyone else. I assume ur actually meant that the age of the average find increases 6 months every ye…

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    Comment #45829080

    Well, no. You can't just revoke a license. As far as owning the software in the device, I works would argue that you do own a copy of it. I'm sure there is some buried tos claiming…

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    Comment #45499593

    You won't make 100% of the users happy. In fact if argue you would make the majority of the users unhappy. I don't want to have to realize my browser for every web site. Is rather …

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    Comment #45329888

    I'm curious to know what you consider good weather.