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> We have qualified women driven away from the profession because of all the unwanted attention and hurdles that come along wit being a minority at work. This should be treated at …

Just because it is sexist doesn't mean you can't say it. It is not illegal, nor should it be, to be sexist or racist. Women underperform men in college computer science courses. He…

> A great many of Apple's customers care a lot about this kind of thing. And an even greater many of Apple customers do not care about those things. The number one deciding factor …

> Add to this that Tesla is aggressively doubling their Supercharging network every year. There are more DC fast chargers in the US and Europe than Tesla Superchargers. Stop bettin…

And what happens when the people minimize paying taxes and stop voting? See: the US.

1% and that's if the borders are closed entirely to forbid any foreign tourist. The US will do just fine.

> I’m wondering if they ask you to strangle a kitten during the tech interview, just to see how you react. I'd do it. So would hundreds of thousands of candidate software engineers…

I'll take the cheapest mode of transport available. Whether it's coal or oil or wind powered, I, and billions of other people in the world, could care less for the environment. My …

> wether it’s a recession after this long bull market or a politically charged murder could quickly be blamed on immigration and spread like wildfire on social media by people who …

Ah, yes. The age old comment: "It's wrong if someone else does it. But if it is for me, or I agree with the person doing it, it's okay."

> I don't care about the money You must not be an investor.

> If we value those who serve society, perhaps we should pay them commensurate with how much we value them We don't value those who serve society. People care more about Facebook t…

> but people should maybe ask themselves if the men who use their money for sexual conquest are the kind of men we want controlling tens of billions of dollars in capital. Yeah, I'…

If everything you described is a one in a million chance, then I don't see why it's a problem. Consider it a free for living in a civilized society.

It is Trump's job to put Americans and only Americans first. If you are a European, get in the back of the line.

We must ensure police are continuously allocated to crime-ridden areas, with or without AI, fair or not. If you are hinting at sending fewer police to black neighborhoods, you can …

> It is safer to not build the surveillance apparatus in the first place because you _always_ lose control of it sooner or later. I'd rather be able to watch and data mine citizens…

> Anyone can get up at 6am to listen to the radio. Anyone could lie about their likes/interests or even age on Facebook. What's your point?

Death march refers to a team working "or marching" on a project, usually instructed "conducted" by a manager, when everyone knows the project will fail or "die". Hence the name dea…

At least take an off the shelf computer vision algorithm, feed it through an adversarial network and generate some fake images. I saw a UFO today. I have no pics. How can I report …

We have a god damn piece of metal on Mars and it can send back HD self-portraits. Seeing is believing.

Can confirm. Tons of my friends from MIT and Stanford go to Facebook targeting or Google Maps tracking for $150K. That's more than many HN readers make. So it's natural these HN re…

And you, me, and 98% of readers and lurkers on HN will continue to use Uber tomorrow. Whether it be to work, to the grocery store, or to the airport.

> Hillary was going to carry on a lot of Obam-ian policies. This is precisely why she did not win.

I did it for the money. Uber pays well. Either that or finance to exploit arbitrage opportunities.