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copperred

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    Comment #17577546

    Always good advice, but this article has no substance whatsoever. It's reads like any other analyst trying to time the market.

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    Comment #17422456

    They can increase both transparency and censorship at the same time.

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    Comment #16633336

    Nope. Tell the truth. In my experience, the defense asked specific questions related to this exact topic and sought out jurors who agreed that police testimony is not guaranteed to…

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    Comment #16163275

    I feel that many of the uber/lyft drivers are in this position. They squeeze some money out of the asset that they have, but in the long run I don't see how they come out ahead.

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    Comment #15365578

    Here's a list of unsuccessful attacks post-9/11. Not much info on how they were thwarted or if the surveillance played a role: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unsuccessful_…

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    Comment #15275486

    Slight tangent here, but this is intriguing to me - the concept of devs ignoring known bugs until they are found by testers. Do other devs struggle with this? Are there certain wor…

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    Comment #15191873

    The jack is legacy technology. It's that simple.

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    Comment #15094612

    Dropping a trailer vs waiting for it to be unloaded? I dunno. I agree with what your saying. Just moving stuff is obviously faster than waiting around for loading and unloading. At…

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    Comment #15087114

    Agree. As a QNX user and later QNX employee, I really missed the messaging system when I had to go back to Linux. In fact, I spent time writing a QNX-like messaging library now use…

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    Comment #15073032

    I spent a few years working on embedded keypad products. Often there is a hardware keypad scanner that takes care of much of the details, not allowing the programmer this level of …

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    Comment #15072751

    Your use of the phrase "critical section" threw me off for a second. All good now.

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    Comment #14848095

    > There's no point in debating the moral issues when our world is anything but. Some people have not given up on having a moral society and believe that there is great benefit in d…

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    Comment #14843102

    I had a similar experience with some nurses that showed up during my daughter's birth. It was an in-network hospital, pre-approved by the insurance company. The provider that sent …

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    Comment #14818041

    It's not a sink.

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    Comment #14816741

    "The single biggest misconception about iOS is that it’s good digital hygiene to force quit apps that you aren’t using" Sounds like an opinion to me, but then again, I'm not even s…

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    Comment #14816705

    This is part of the race to the bottom. Price matters. That's why I switched to TMobile.

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    Comment #14816671

    Where is the divide illustrated? I see a spectrum across the population with no clear dividing lines.

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    Comment #14812463

    At first glance, it seems attractive to put a giant CO2 sink in urban areas where it can reduce those pesky greenhouse gasses. But on closer inspection you will find that they actu…

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    Comment #14735523

    The important question is: how long does an incremental build take? The time to perform a full clean build is important but clean builds are rarely a part of my development flow. I…

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    Comment #13488098

    It claims to be both a democracy and a republic and is generally accepted as both.

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    Comment #13488058

    The gag order is a temporary measure until new leaders are in place.

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    Comment #13450106

    Twenty years?

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    Comment #13244715

    Any issue fixable by software is a software issue.

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    Comment #12907263

    The Republican party of Trump is not the Republican party pre-Trump.

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    Comment #12907214

    "There is something to be said for not having to deal with the insane evangelicals, bitter uneducated whites..." This is exactly the sentiment that has brought us to this point. Ei…