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fwdpropaganda

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    Ask HN: Where to Host Plain Text?

    I would like to host simple texts. I don't intent to start a magazine, and so I find that the benefits of self-hosting doesn't justify the hassle. What options do I have? I don't l…

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    Comment #20668881

    It's very obvious why: HN hates Russia/Russians. Go on the Telegram thread right now and check out how many people say they don't trust Telegram because the founders are Russian. R…

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    Comment #19413656

    You're a bigger problem to this website than I am. Ban your own account.

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    Comment #19409426

    Saying "google doesn't care about privacy" and giving examples is being divisive? This is starting to border on parody. You're doing a terrible job.

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    Comment #19407528

    You ate the whole "we don't sell/share data with third parties". They might not sell or share as usually defined, but they allows third parties to make decisions based on the data.…

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    Comment #19407483

    HAHAHA stop spreading lies. Google uses chrome to spy on people. Here's just a latest example (as with Stallman, you could say that I cherry pick examples, but I assure you I have …

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    > It's the fact that Facebook is hemorrhaging its best people as those on the inside finally start waking up to the fact that Zuckerberg's vision of Facebook as a good thing for th…

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    Comment #17830799

    "Maths" is how you know it works. Especially in fields like physics there are many limits that you can derive analytically. Some times those are highly non-trivial.

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    Comment #17823198

    It's the most common one, that's why I put it first :D

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    Comment #17822849

    Having been in the academia I can tell you that from my experience there's two main reasons why scientists are often reluctant to share their code: A) embarassement at having other…

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    > is a matter of considerable debate to say the least. Correct. Ironically the person you're responding had an issue with the black and white claim that "socialism=communism" and w…

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    I don't disagree from your overarching point, but just a nitpick: I mostly disagree when you say that Nazis were socialists. Of those people who supported the Nazis, the vast major…

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    Comment #17639636

    "learning to trade" says almost nothing, as there are many different strategies that you could be learning. So what did you learn exactly? :-)

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    Comment #17639359

    For our American friends, this is like finding that the Democrats screwed over Bernie Sanders during the election campaign. Sounds familiar? There's a difference, which is that her…

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    Comment #17570488

    In a city as large in London, obviously I don't literally mean zero bakeries. But they're not common.

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    Comment #17564719

    I second both counts: No bakeries, and the bread is terrible anyway.

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    Comment #17564715

    I live in London and never heard of "Paul". Are you sure it's actually from the UK? In some countries appearing foreign is part of the branding strategy.

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    Comment #17558539

    > You're usage of Bitcoin, money, GDP, USD and currency is willynilly. Your usage of the English language is wilynilly.

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    > Does personally attack people get you somewhere in real live, I wonder? I didn't personally attack you. I said you have added nothing. That comment has nothing to do with your pe…

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    Comment #17557535

    You have added zero to this conversation.

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    Comment #17557489

    If I may quote myself from 12 days ago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17470247 > It's not just the administration. Every time the EU has levied fines against Google a lot of …

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    A) Regardless of whether you're right or wrong, that's just a discussion about labels. Call it whatever you want, my point still stands: the transfers are decentralized but the exc…