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mgrat

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    Comment #46700997

    Not arguing for star courts. The UCMJ is a supplement to civilian courts, but applies additional levers. I am arguing that a similar system be applied to federal LEO. Right now the…

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    Comment #46697380

    Correct - and incoming POTUS will have to use up political capital to do so.

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    Comment #46696992

    DHS has become what actual conservatives were worried about during its creation - super federal power without balance. There exists precedence within the US: the military. They are…

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    Comment #46696024

    Take a sabbatical if you can afford it and do random things. I'm in the US, so some of the things I've done - spent months through-hiking the Appalachian Trail, cave diving, campin…

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    Comment #46695877

    If I have any hope for the future of America it is that the upcoming generation finds 'Industrial Society and its Future', and instead of becoming radicalized, simply turns its bac…

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    Comment #46491269

    It isn't just that he made a killing — Osmani helped conceive a broader vision of blogging as a fusion of human in the center writing and AI agents.

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    Comment #46483625

    Find the relevant discord and search.

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    Comment #46475338

    I can't defend all the modifications, but let's take a look at why they may have felt the need: > Men should express their appreciation of a woman’s effort to look well and dress b…

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    Comment #46471029

    > Brilliant Touch Display: A bright, interactive 8" touchscreen is easy to use and includes custom screen backgrounds, weather updates, and more. More ads.

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    Comment #46466244

    I think that's true for the tech & financial press, for obvious reasons. Outside of that bubble journalists and writers have been very anxious, given AI seems to directly threaten …

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    Comment #46466153

    Isn't this more or less what OpenAI was intended to be?

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    Comment #46434109

    I've worked at a number of non-tech companies the past few years. They bought every SaaS product, Palantir, Databricks, multi-cloud, their dev teams adopted every pattern populariz…

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    Comment #46280787

    There's just no path to home ownership in the DC area for the fed career path after the ZIRP era. A capable person would have to be insane or desperate given the economics alone.

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    Comment #46212959

    This platform maybe. They always have the option of buying Google distributed cloud for air gapped deployments which includes gemini

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    Comment #46176396

    These are the sorts of people that deserve national holidays. Many of them come from problematic background, or had problematic politics, but when it mattered they showed up.

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    Comment #46176110

    Very cool, thanks for posting this. I've had a number of colleagues try to level up through programs like this with mixed outcomes.

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    Comment #46174972

    Glad this made HN. Just wanted to thank you for writing, and I've ordered one of your books.