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createunderrate

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    Comment #29626400

    Don't forget, there are hundreds of thousands of people employed by China to manipulate public opinion about China online. Looking at the comment history of the person you responde…

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    Comment #29606667

    TV was viewed in the same light, and a large chunk of the population remains addicted to their TVs to this day.

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    Comment #29580987

    I haven't seen much mention of the fact that Chess.com looks good, and Lichess looks bad. The graphics are prettier on Chess.com, and the sounds are better. Fortunately, this shoul…

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    Comment #29570303

    > Rattle off what I need, semantically, and then by default it will be styled and presented in a sensible way. Then later, if our company stylist want our apps to look a particular…

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    Comment #29554482

    The most frustrating part of all this is that they could afford to hire people to manually do all of this work, they just choose not to, because it saves them money. If we pressure…

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    Comment #29428001

    Emoji were created in Japan.

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    Comment #29373572

    I assume you are short selling Tesla then?

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    Comment #29307006

    The ratio of neuron count to body size is the important measurement. An orca might have twice the neurons, but those extra neurons go toward motor control, not experiencing sufferi…

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    Comment #29279068

    Never. While helpful, this is not a cure.

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    Comment #29253980

    What happens when two people want to watch the TV?

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    Comment #29149919

    Likely, the site was set up before all browsers supported automatic hyphenation (fairly recently), and the soft hyphens were added to assist with hyphenation.

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    Comment #29039019

    `command which` just executes `which`

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    Comment #28977857

    Shout out to Vivaldi browser. Great for customizability and features like vertical tabs and stuff. A browser designed for power users.

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    Comment #28944335

    Epictetus said something similar almost 2000 years ago: "If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish to be though…

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    Comment #28786497

    I've tried using this form several times. They send me an email afterward telling me they won't delete my account. (This is despite me living in a jurisdiction where deleting my ac…

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    Comment #28705996

    > 'But those are different' is usually the argument here. But why though? Because we already agree they're different, so they form a Schelling point. We don't have to argue about t…

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    Comment #28660882

    Obfuscation is like locking your front door. It won't stop anyone who is dedicated, but it might stop someone who isn't.

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    Comment #28653622

    I have always thought politicians should take a vow of average wealth. You don't get more money unless we do, too.

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    Comment #28629379

    > it's not clear what specifically within social media constitutes harm Honestly, I think it's just the fact that it's a website that allows you to constantly be exposed to differe…

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    Comment #28576336

    Hyperbole. This is a thread about a web framework, not truth and justice. The negative tone used is totally inappropriate to a conversation about web frameworks. On HN, people gene…

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    Comment #28565613

    A fun fact: Tuvalu's government gets like 10% of its total revenue from the .tv domain.

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    Comment #28540290

    Quietly reporting a security breach to the company you breached will not make other companies think twice about mishandling the data of their users.

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    Comment #28540141

    And hence, not a letter.

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    Comment #28482641

    Maybe not in a quantum universe: > Similarly, cloning would violate the no-teleportation theorem, which says that it is impossible to convert a quantum state into a sequence of cla…