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mcrocop

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    Comment #23222284

    If you're going to simply re-define words then you can say a duck is a rock and a rock is a cloud and a cloud is happniess. It's silly and serves no purpose other then allowing you…

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    Comment #22183166

    Great job. Now you'll have to figure out what to do when those making insulin decide to take those resources and allocate them to producing something far more profitable.

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    Comment #22152273

    I enjoy reading articles about science and research and it doesn't matter what the authors sex or race is. Once I start feeling like I'm being preached to however it makes it much …

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    Comment #22152269

    Here's a thought - people should be paid the market wage. If you want to pay them more, then what are you waiting for?

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    Comment #22138910

    Damn, that's deep. Brilliant.

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    Comment #22117558

    There's nothing in this call that rises remotely to the level of anything criminal. I still remember Obama patting Medvedev on the knee and telling him that he will have more leewa…

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    Comment #21891095

    "Or should be compelled to pay double time for anything over 40 hours." What about all of the people who want to stay over 40h? In my industry that's the large majority of people. …

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    Comment #21597982

    "Smith didn’t dispute any specific details of the article in his statement" This is factually incorrect. Here are some direct rebuttals: NY times allegation: "In the 2017 fiscal ye…

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    Comment #19948690

    But...but... TRUMP!

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    Comment #16718038

    You're not doing students any favors with this sort of coddling. If someone NEEDS a tailor-made schedule to fit in order for them to be academically competitive what can we expect …

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    Comment #16613333

    The board values him enough to give him this raise. If they do not find a suitable replacement, they will be forced to do this song and dance again next year.

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    Comment #16613324

    Titles like this imply that there's something wrong with what he or Pfizer is doing. I don't believe that's the case. Congrats to him and to Pfizer.

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    Comment #16230406

    One IMPORTANT thing that's missing in all of this is a little note from Tether/Bitfinex's legal team: "Tethers are not money and are not monetary instruments. There is no contractu…

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    Comment #15308620

    >Jumping to conclusions that fit your anti-immigrant racial prejudice, pretending that it’s actually about “cultural differences”, complaining about “virtue signalling”. It’s like …

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    Comment #15308576

    I don't remember the source but a quick search of distribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_London#/media/File:Is... and acid attacks: https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-conten…

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    Comment #15308541

    Pretending that cultural differences don't exist on this planet is just plain silly. It's sad to see this level of virtue signalling on HN.

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    Comment #15308488

    True. But I think it is the rise in acid attacks that is intriguing. Indeed, a rise in crime in general, and it is correlated, moderately, with Muslim % of population.

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    Comment #15308483

    There is a correlation between the % of Muslim population and # of acid attacks. This could be interpreted different ways (i.e. perhaps Muslims are being targeted by others?)... Bu…

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    Comment #15308441

    Something that is prevalent in the Middle East is now also prevalent in the place where large numbers of people from the Middle East have come to. Something tells me its not a coin…

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    Comment #14979400

    He doesn't like PIA, a company that sponsors dozens of security companies/projects/etc because he would rather the company he chooses put their money to better use.... Like make be…

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    Comment #14979384

    How did this make the front page? People voting this story up must not have read his actual analysis. Pathetic.

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    Comment #14979372

    Reading his reviews I felt the author was looking for that warm feeling a toddler feels when being coddled by his mother. Take a look at his comments on PIA, "Extremely transaction…

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    Comment #14979371

    Reading his reviews I felt the author was looking for that warm feeling a toddler feels when being coddled by his mother. Take a look at his comments on PIA, "Extremely transaction…