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jhelphenstine

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    Comment #43529666

    I couldn’t disagree more - the compass bearing for parents ought never be “go with the flow”; that’s akin to “don’t decide, slide”. In both, I hear advocacy for abdicating the high…

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    Comment #40899086

    I remember the map “V-TEC paintball” as a forerunner of the DotA and LOL styles - endless waves with you the (battlecruiser | marine | ghost) running around making the difference. …

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    Comment #39162569

    Missing in discussions about the US military recruiting problem is a discussion of the shift away from 20 year defined benefit pensions to the “Blended Retirement System.” When suc…

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    Comment #29819410

    Parent here. In our PTA (parent teacher association) group, someone held forth that we just needed a temporary closure to “flatten the curve”. I had flashbacks to 2020. Vaccines ar…

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    Comment #28374165

    Alternately: sounds like the point about adversarial relations stands; a more collaborative culture prioritizing the success of the business (the collective interest) might have yi…

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    Comment #27561117

    S/UI/clothing; your argument suggests the move to add color to fabric doesn’t make sense because it is simply fashion and has aught to do with the interface presented by a shirt. I…

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    Comment #25775038

    They are, however, informed by experiences in uniform.

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    Comment #24443027

    Veritatem Dilex ("I delight in the truth") Truth _is_. I strive to find more accurate forms to know it by.

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    Comment #23330078

    One single intelligence agency? And what if the Germans are interested in gaining better understanding of Viktor Orban? Or if the Italians want to know just how far Germany will re…

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    Comment #23318378

    “If you’re being blackmailed...” does sound like a matter for legal redress, but it ought not suffice as a guard against a company backed by Alphabet’s resources taking action. Whi…

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    Comment #23264651

    I think you've got a witty metaphor here, but after mulling it over: Doesn't CI rely on robust testing to ensure buggy software doesn't make it into production? I'm not sure the fi…

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    Comment #23260588

    After reviewing the summary, full text, and the article, I also missed the authorization for tracking browser history without a warrant. After making the claim, the article mostly …

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    Comment #23137826

    >...that security compliance has become a make-work field for the unskilled, whose role is to be both an easy mark and a scapegoat for reckless corporate behaviour. I like the cut …

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    Comment #22951751

    Where can I read more about early identification of this risk by the UK govt?

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