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laughingbovine

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    Comment #33252745

    Love your tool. Use it all the time. Thanks!!

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    Comment #32598828

    > Despite all of its shortcomings, Wikipedia has been a relatively successful model. It is decentralized with an army of volunteers that try to stick to reliable sources. It levera…

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    Comment #32169147

    Yeah but you can cache the packages or store them in some fashion. I've seen JAR files in git repos far too many times... With security, you need some online service so you can fin…

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    Comment #31185763

    It's scary having the CI/CD magically figure out what to do for you purely based on the files in your repo. I bet it would save a lot of time if you were actually able to use it fo…

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    Comment #30063658

    This is fantastic. Also not sure how my browser is not crashing. Well done!

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    Comment #29923838

    Its mastermind with letters... not original and not hard to implement. To monetize, the majority of work would be monetization stuff. That sounds like it wouldn't be fun.

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    Comment #29598846

    Old man yells at cloud.

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    Comment #29267481

    It's like a certificate of authenticity. If you buy a nice watch which comes with a piece of paper saying that Rolex made it, what's actually worth money here? The watch is worth t…

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    Comment #27122106

    This is a strange argument. Are you saying that we should never raise minimum wage? It isn't even keeping up with inflation. As for the history books, I recall we've raised the min…

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    Comment #26716965

    We need at least 2 lens flares and a firework in order for it to be addictive. Maybe if the "new card smell" contained some nicotine?

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    Comment #26716057

    I think a tax system this simple would be similarly simple to audit. Or maybe you would calculate your consumption tax at the end of the year, and then it wouldn't matter who you b…

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    Comment #26715904

    I don't think you can "withdraw" money from a company you own. Probably John Smith Inc. would pay John Smith the 100k/year as a salary... a salary which is taxed. But, then again, …

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    Comment #26702030

    NO TAX ONLY STIMULUS

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    Comment #26639596

    Nothing. Source: am dead inside.

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    Comment #26638488

    Is there a $1200 lottery ticket?

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    Comment #26481490

    "sandbox" is Docker's bread and butter Small docker image: look into Alpine which comes in at ~5MB. You are basically starting from nothing. Versioning: both apt and pip allow you …

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    Comment #26469067

    you need to keep reading. author moves onto other neet-related topics

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    Comment #26308118

    What is this article? Literally only one line in this article lines up with the headline: "Less than 2% of the anonymous ownership accounts that can be tracked on Bitcoin’s blockch…

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    Comment #26228548

    Cryptocurrency's lack of regulation is not a feature.

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    Comment #26008267

    It's time for a new stock market honestly.

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    Comment #25932477

    My brain like your brain. Who need word when smaller word do trick. Double plus agree.

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    Comment #25675402

    Is this news?

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    Comment #24042490

    So one big difference between playing some video games and going to do something physical is, when you are a kid at least, there tends to be an adult guiding your experience during…

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    Comment #23654803

    "Everyone above me is looking the other way, why arent they held responsible? I'm not responsible, they are." Can't you see how this attitude results in EVERYONE looking the other …

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    Comment #23654718

    Public sector unions and private sector unions are apples and oranges.