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ekc
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Comment #21912735
You might find this paper interesting for a counter perspective. http://joelvelasco.net/teaching/3334/block99-how_heritabilit... The person is biased and dismissing is a good optio…
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Comment #21663217
Both.
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Comment #21659999
You're forgetting that developers exist.
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Comment #21501919
They released their product months ago.
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Comment #21425548
> Most people probably realize it. What we need is for the American CEOs, financial elite, members of government that have investments in China... The person you were originally re…
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Comment #21265681
This isn't relevant to the article.
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Comment #21099153
They are running rival concentration camps, I can't imagine the competition is welcome.
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Comment #21023788
KISS is great. Been using it for two months. No complaints.
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Comment #20831088
The goal is to force every other company to do it as well, protecting the long-term prospects of Uber. A smart thing, and possibly a good one in the short term.
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Comment #20783795
UNIX philosophy. You mean the UNIX philosophy.
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Comment #20725591
A company being filled with stupid people is not the same as a license being anti-commercial.
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Comment #20725350
The GPL is no less commercially friendly than the MIT, given it allows commercial usage, and explicitly protects commercial usage.
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Comment #20725115
The GPL is a commercial-friendly license, and in fact, that's one of the freedoms it explicitly protects.
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Comment #20716442
No. You're either misinformed or intentionally lying. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/16/an-eye-for-an-... https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/medic-shot-in-eye-durin..…
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Comment #20713771
Ignoring that police shot a medical volunteer's eye out.
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Comment #20711281
That is what freedom of speech implies, yes.
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Comment #20706272
You can read Twitter.com in a browser.
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Comment #20705821
If you had read the thread before commenting, you'd find that the developer of this used to work at Canonical, which lends them at least some credit.
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Comment #20679712
No, not for an online company, and especially not the exceptions it has.
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Comment #20679669
This is interesting, given Automattic has one of the...weirdest views on free speech there is today. Near-absolute free speech, within the means of the law, with really odd excepti…
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Comment #20641089
I don't believe so, unless it's changed recently.
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Comment #20637948
Blizzard launcher.
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Comment #20622876
>They easily became obsessed and were violent when removed, even with a tightly controlled schedule. They would try to connect to offer WiFi networks to get access and would steal …
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Comment #20607829
Medium, The New York Times , and Washington Post all have easily circumventable paywalls, though I can't vouch for the other one you listed.