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decoyworker
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Comment #21261742
The sooner that IBM and Oracle die the better.
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Comment #21251015
I agree. The free-market did not work, time for regulations.
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Comment #21249902
Violating terms or not- it's still a lot of power for Google to hold over a person and there should be some consumer protections for this.
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Comment #21248464
Yeah, being left out of the models plays into the conspiracy factor. My father mentioned that climate scientists are shills knowingly leaving out this data.
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Comment #21248056
Is there a way to get your data out if your account is suspended? In the very least there needs to be some recourse and a way for users to export their data if their account is sus…
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Comment #21247287
>legally demanded Meaning whenever the hell they feel like it. From the outside looking in, one problem seems to be a lack of a legitimate legal framework. Is there truly law in Ch…
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Comment #21246953
My father has been going on about cloud coverage lately. The conspiracy being that they have a cooling effect and invalidate some liberal climate change agenda.
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Comment #21223488
That's true. The Chinese government could just decide they do not like you and you have no recourse whatsoever. Good point.
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Comment #21216234
They are seeking new revenue in the Chinese market. To them they see a minuscule boycott in the US as the cost of gaining that market- net positive.
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Comment #21216045
I heard that it sucked.
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Comment #21214450
How many people have died in these huge, violent and destructive protests that have been raging for months?
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Comment #21202730
All your peers are doing it and improving their social credit scores. Do you want to fall behind your peers?
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Comment #21202721
A lot of things are taxed multiple times. I pay income tax, then use that taxed income to purchase a vehicle which carries a sales tax, and for awhile I even paid a tax on the valu…
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Comment #21193504
Look at it this way- they basically are not allowed to say anything else. I pity them but at the same time I hope things improve for them.
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Comment #21193276
Is China a more profitable market than the US? It's worrying that US companies are willing to go this far for foreign profit.
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Comment #21184715
Don't forget that long starship travels and long timeline scientific endeavors are now a reality.
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Comment #21184273
The person receiving should count it as income and have it taxed accordingly.
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Comment #21181282
Imagine $1.9T investment into fusion?
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Comment #21150371
Kanban seems pretty similar to a method I used in college to track tasks, not even software tasks. This leads me to believe that it is intuitive since it more or less naturally mad…
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Comment #21146254
Apple should allow app sideloading.
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Comment #21146242
I'm more free than you- I use whatever the hell that I want. No social movement required.
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Comment #21052457
This is a contributing factor as to why I'm still shit at math to this day. I'd just spend all class writing programs in the calculator that did the work for me.
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Comment #21049730
Bill Clinton accomplished that but at some cost. My father still laments the cancellation of the superconducting supercollider that he had the pleasure to work on.
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Comment #21048824
https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-whistleblower-program-has-r... https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2018/12/pent... These protections are used all the time- it just doe…