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micmil

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    Comment #23625367

    Irrelevant, that's what the number is.

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    Comment #23625294

    My sister's friend is a nurse in Houston. Her hospital is one of the largest in Harris County and over the past month has gone from having one floor dedicated to Covid-19 patients …

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    Comment #23335156

    Taking every single function of a program and splorting them all into one giant chunk of text is not discoverability or anything near it. It's an info dump, which is pretty much th…

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    Comment #23242327

    Find me an "empire" that wasn't destructive. You're disingenuous, and likely racist as all hell. Fuck off.

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    Comment #23242315

    Has to do with Hobby Lobby's history of victimizing its workers and ALSO their history of doing illegal shit. https://www.npr.org/2018/06/28/623537440/hobby-lobbys-illega... This i…

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    Comment #22904624

    And if you actually USED late 90's Gimp you'd know that there are so few buttons because there weren't actually any tools. Gimp was a complete joke and so feature-incomplete compar…

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    Comment #22904607

    People have been whining about Ubuntu's design philosophy since it began. Nothing new there. Blender is only now turning into a useful piece of software for anyone that didn't grow…

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    Comment #22895271

    GoPro has a decade+ old ecosystem built around their products. Go to any mountain bike trail, kayaking spot, climbing location, hiking trail, and ask around if anyone has a GoPro m…

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    Comment #22895202

    Almost every manufacturer of electronics does something similar. It allows them to sell products at multiple price points without having to retool for literally every single SKU th…

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    Comment #22752194

    "And why were you let go from your last position?" "I wore a mask in public areas during the COVID-19 outbreak." "holup..." Anyone fired like that would have ten job offers within …

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    Comment #22621943

    It's rather interesting that his Wikipedia page no mention of this, nor does the one for Pixar.

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    Comment #22621909

    Did it include anything about him screwing hundreds of people out of work and money by forging an illegal deal with other VFX houses to blacklist people that wanted to change jobs …

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    Comment #22509293

    And yet the shotgun is so effective at murder even the mustard gassing asshole Germans balked at their use.

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    Comment #22509283

    How are you so butthurt about this that you exactly duplicated this entire conversation?

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    Comment #22376608

    You are willfully conflating abstract concepts with known and provable facts. Whether you are doing this due to ignorance or malice, stop it. "Is your company secure?" has no factu…

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    Comment #22344656

    How about instead of bitching at experts you bitch at the idiots that pump up and propagandize the results of one study that vaguely adheres to their predetermined outcome? Kind of…

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    Comment #22094225

    There's nothing "predatory" about assuring that your business partner actually has enough capital to operate a business. The startup costs may be significantly lower for a freestan…

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    Comment #22082386

    That is not money laundering. If you want money laundering go have a look at what goes on with Trump properties. Real estate changing hands with massive variances in value, well ou…

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    Comment #22082372

    That's 100% what they mean. They're a magahatter that can't keep their mouth shut but don't have the balls to open it in front of anyone that will call them on their bullshit.

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    Comment #22082355

    Yes, that's a problem. Nobody that bought a home on the vague notion that they HAVE to make money off of it when they sell it will ever vote to have a homeless shelter built across…

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    Comment #22082349

    Anyone using Japan as an example of housing prices does not understand Japanese housing. Zoning in Japan is done at a national level, not local. Once an area is designated for hous…

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    Comment #22082293

    If your salaries can't sustain a workforce they're still not high enough no matter what you say.

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    Comment #22035931

    Said skeptics are blissfully unaware of the contributions that working on string theory has made to other branches of physics and mathematics. To say it's produced nothing is to ad…

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    Comment #22035747

    If your primary takeaway from this is "woman write thing" then you may need to read it again.