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>Can you imagine if people who manufacture components for industrial designs behaved like Google does? "We have these subway trains with busted brakes, but it turns out that they w…

Hi, I just replied to the original comment but no there is no Hawaiian tribe. Many (most?) Hawaiians dont want to be a recognized tribe because they consider themselves a nation wi…

Hawaii is in a unique position because there are still plenty of native Hawaiians around. They arent a native tribe recognized by the U.S. government and some number (most in my mi…

It just depends. If you dont have cable and can only receive one broadcast channel its probably PBS. If you keep the younger ones away from electronics they will watch PBS Kids and…

Is it possible to "double down" where I can pay double and get double the mac n' cheese? Do you offer an option to lobsterate my mac n' cheese?

Richard Stanton and John Volanthen are the real deal. People should read their wikipedia pages. Also, watching cave diving videos... even on their best day, when they're having a g…

"I've been planning to implement the "assist" metric, similar to basketball, on my own team for a while." Sounds like a super fun place to work. ;)

Programming is easy. I taught myself. It just took 5-10 years.

Did anyone else notice that the bottom two windows are not different cameras on different boosters? The guy even told us, "I know they look similar but they're different". Nope, th…

Yes. This is exactly what is going on. In the same time period described the power dinosaurs (Google autocorrected companies to "dinosaurs" but it kinda fits in more than one way s…

Lets play a game. How much would you have to be paid to drive a Chevy Bolt? I would probably do it for 50% of the cost of the thing.

Is there arbitration in cryptocurrencies? Arent transactions really slow though?

This person also forgot to mention that the original human genome project was not even the sequence of a single individual- it was several people. The other thing this article does…

Noam Chomsky.

I knew the answer after just reading "Is Haskell the right language..."

Yes. This one.

I used to think so too. I used ubuntu desktop and macbook for laptop for years. But every year the macbook has shifted to be more for your grandmother than me. Its always been over…

Here is an alternative account of what has happened. The government is trying to reduce protections of civil liberties, the environment, etc. Why? Because the party in control of t…

What is tricky about using GPL for commercial development?

So many people take FLOSS for granted- especially in a place like this where most people are just trying to figure out how to get equity in the next pied piper. The bottom line is …

I agree with you that if the info is true that's good enough to use that infor. But it is still worth knowing the motivations of the people providing your information. The truth is…

Doing 1-day delivery to the majority of your customers in U.S. is easier than you might think-- You just put fulfillment centers within 1 day of the east coast. There's a UPS hub i…

The behavior you describe is the way every investor should act. And the behavior of the underlying fund managers, and the executives of the companies below- they're all acting the …

"As far as Jira -- the tool itself isn't bad per se, but the way PMs turn it into their own little power-trip kingdom irritates me." Yeah, this is a pretty common sentiment. Jira i…

What do you like instead of Jira? I dont like Jira either but I do like bitbucket. I started using it back in the day because besides public hosting they also gave me free unlimite…