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The same way someone new (young people, immigrants) gains history now. Start with something low/no risk in order to build history.

This statement is much more in line with Caldbeck's initial statement: > Obviously, I am deeply disturbed by these allegations. While significant context is missing from the incide…

First off, groping is very clearly not free speech. Next up, power dynamics matter. A random person hitting on you may be annoying. Your boss hitting on you and implying that you w…

Even if you're 100% okay with the remark you have to admit that it's a huge show of incompetence to make it at a meeting specifically about fixing Uber's sexist culture.

Sure, but the iron fish option is cheaper and just as effective. With the money they're saving but using ingots instead of whole skillets, they can solve other problems too.

This website has absolutely no information about the product it's trying to display.

When you turn battery saver on transition animations disappear (making everything feel less reponsive). The phone stops polling for updates as frequently. The screen dims. It's a n…

Everything needs maintenance.

Not in the guidelines, but it is kind of addressed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/newswelcome.html Specifically: The most important principle on HN, though, is to make thoughtf…

> I did admittedly miss the "nine months" portion of that, but that's still only one company out of many. Yes, it's the company that owns Jeep. The company that has a demonstrated …

Did you read the article? Here are two quotes: "Second, Miller and Valasek have been sharing their research with Chrysler for nearly nine months, enabling the company to quietly re…

http://www.snopes.com/politics/taxes/nflexempt.asp Specifically, "Claims that the NFL is using a tax exemption to avoid paying the tax due on these revenues are simply misinformed.…

> Also also: you're building quite the straw man there. No one said the article was killing anything, illing anything, or making anyone cry. jspthrowaway2 was paraphrasing other co…

At the very least it should have a message explaining that Stripe requires js.

His examples were not contrived, they were actual examples of times that mcpherrinm recently used X11 forwarding (unless you are claiming that he lied). If you want to say that his…

You can do exactly what you described by chaining subreddits in the url. Just go to reddit.com/r/sub1+sub2+sub3... That being said, making an account is suprisingly easy and has it…

Wikipedia is a good place for information about different data structures, but the question here is "What are the lesser known but cool data structures. There are tons of obscure d…

The administration itself set the bar for how "big" a problem needs to be to warrant a response. It's reasonable to want a response with some actual content.

I'm familiar with the Humble Indie Bundle, so I knew that Voxatron was some kind of game before clicking the link. After the link, I know nothing new. It could be a shooter, a plat…