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gleventhal

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    Comment #41556953

    I love my job, but I don't do more than 8 hours generally, and am paid very fairly, and it's quite competitive, we aren't slackers.

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    Comment #41552039

    It clearly biased for young people or those without a family with something to prove, the perfect type of employee to exploit and vampirize.

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    Comment #41552026

    I don't have the energy for an intellectual debate, but personally, I have the sense that Youtube is net bad for the world and the monetization of Youtube has incentivized and ampl…

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    Comment #30016234

    and, surprise! It's down. "I stored my knapsack in my toilet, and look: it's wet".

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    Comment #29492214

    I'd argue if you take away nothing unique from reading something that everyone else also read, that's its own problem. I have the opposite issue, I tend to think a little different…

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    Comment #29491931

    Or just have your script make a lock file somewhere on a persistent file system and exit if it exists.

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    Comment #25564578

    I want to submit bad code to the open source project just so I can say to someone "What's the matter with you, got a bug up your ass?!"

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    Comment #16615439

    I know that some facets of my thinking are exceptional, but I am not always aware of what I am good at until I do it. This often leads to people being surprised by my abilities aft…

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    Comment #13198063

    The only accurate quote in the whole article: "my job involved juggling a lot of balls" He was cupping them as well, and he clearly still is. It's easy for someone to seem smart wh…

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    Comment #13197998

    I know several people who speak English as a second language who are more articulate than Bush in English. I don't care, I refuse to believe that he is some secret genius. I am con…

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    Comment #13197973

    But he didn't get high grades, so why speculate that he would? We know he didn't, and grades are not necessarily an indication of intelligence.

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    Comment #13181495

    Came here for the shit-talking.

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