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"liking" may not stop a dictator, but having mass-awareness of otherwise hidden injustices can be an excellent start.

Isn't it true in many out-of-court settlements, both parties are bound by non-disclosure agreements of the terms ?

sounds like you were a terrible mother, from what you've told us about your son

but you can allow her to call me arrogant. Her personal info is on her profile so I'll take it from here. you did the same thing with andrea, she comes in here, shits all over ever…

maybe he turned out that way because of abuse suffered at home with mom and dad? Maybe every time he tried to express himself, mommy got mad and yelled at him and now he's afraid t…

I agree with you. The poor can be affected by this as well, in the case of fines. A $150 speeding ticket isn't more of an inconvenience to most of us, but a poor person could be ru…

I dont like articles that bait and switch. The title says "into the woods" when it should read "squatting in vacant cabins: how this homeless man lived off other peoples' supplies …

I'm responding to your comment based on the information you provided. You should direct him over to /r/socialskills. If he's neither "neurotic nor dysfunctional" then he just needs…

> One of his big motivators is that dealing with people is hard, even for just the brief interaction of paying for his purchase. this is a fine line though. If you have some level …

I was wondering about his dental hygiene. I've never had a major toothache before, but I've heard they are off-the-charts painful. Maybe he went to the dentist, too, off his stolen…

> I don't know that owners were really put out as much as all that They were "put out" for the exact value of the items he stole. Whether the theft results in a direct detriment to…

I dont even think it's worth reading about him. He's a criminal who got away with it for a long time because of geography and the supply and demand relationship between cold weathe…

just to save everyone the suspense: he "survived" so long by stealing resources earned by other people who worked for them. Apparently the so-called "hermit" didn't mind people tha…

Generally yes. My gripes in assessment were mainly with science classes that asked subtly different questions on exams than what was covered in class, and english/humanities teache…

I'm jaded to the point that I'm skeptical of any posts starting with the words "Why" or "How". It's creeping closer to the phrase "these n easy steps".

what makes other encodings hard ? The two things that come to my mind are byte length and comparison function. If the encoding had a fixed-length byte length, then it should be jus…

> if something is "required." Allow me to play Freud here for a moment. Perhaps that question more points to anxieties about not knowing 100% of the material (which, I think we can…

> SO hits which are mostly just noise. I completely disagree. I'm an experienced dev from C++ learning Android/Java dev. Literally 90% of what I need is on SO (the rest usually fro…

What I meant was if you expect them to die, and discard them on some regimented schedule instead of expecting them to last forever. Flash-based USB storage (and even platter-based …

> whereas in C++ you'll need to manually chain coroutines. Boost has stackful coroutines: http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_63_0/libs/coroutine2/doc/htm...

Makes perfect sense to me. Why upgrade some critical piece of infrastructure if upgrading can only hurt you, but can never help you ? Assuming they didn't have ongoing problems suc…

> but it works depressingly well I dont think it "works" though. paypal can withdraw funds from your linked bank accounts too. I think you would need to create an LLC , open a bank…

you bet whoever's paying for it knows exactly how much fuel each ship consumes.

> The harder the enforcement, the more potent this selection pressure gets: And the higher the potency, the easier it becomes to smuggle. Contrast marijuana, where they have to hau…

I remember reading that they choose locations because their names aren't trademark-able. So if you try calling your product SuperCPU, then a competitor rushes to trademark the same…