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kyle4211

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    Comment #13129284

    A possible solution: a) Allow multiple registrations with the same email until a confirmation click happens and b) require a browser session or password to confirm. Doesn't this so…

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    Comment #12946061

    But effectively all modern products have their prices inflated by hype (i.e. marketing) and many by artificial scarcity. Not many people think about this for any product, why shoul…

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    Comment #11116938

    It took me a bit, and I believe no one has summarized this very well yet. FBI: "You've built a device that makes it nation-state-difficult to install custom software without DRM ke…

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    Comment #10965042

    But that's not necessarily a bad thing! I took a language design class in collage, and Scala was a great learning language in that application.

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    Comment #10961162

    I often just use `rebase -i` as a way to squash + fixup commit messages.

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    Comment #10892369

    It doesn't sound like Noah's reading too much into crossed wires. He's just expressing how it's hard on him when people do get their wires crossed.

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    Comment #10521873

    > I had everything set up in such a way that my family could cut ties with me and condemn me if things went poorly. And I was okay with that; I was prepared to accept that. Snowden…

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    Comment #6347638

    Eh. 1) We're social creatures -- we will inherently derive feelings of success from certain comparisons with others. Why should I forcefully negate this natural channel for happine…

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    Comment #6325876

    1) I take it you're choosing: no university -- that's a big decision. If you're good, having no degree is a non-issue (it wasn't for me), but there IS huge value in the academic/so…

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    Comment #6325775

    It is possible, absolutely. However, in effectively all my personal relationships, success correlates strongly with magnitude of desire.

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    Comment #6325750

    That was a loaded statement followed by a visceral suggestion. Take years off for introspection? I'd find that quite insulting if suggested to me in person -- I hope you realize th…

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    Comment #5303295

    I think the question implies the other way around?

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    Comment #5026298

    I can't find anything which solidly points to this challenge being 'likely' impossible. This all is not so simple as pointing at Kolmogorov complexity. Randomness is not so much in…

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    Comment #3907490

    Get any job?