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mobiplayer
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About mobiplayer
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Comment #14914291
Because women are paid less, so couples decide the best paid member will keep working.
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Comment #14779512
Give me a fucking break mate. If tomorrow the UK says: "Fuck, we screwed up, let's stay in the EU" then the EU will put all their resources behind making that happen. No barriers a…
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Comment #14779459
"Banking city" does not mean there's plenty of bank branches around :-) Companies in the same industry tend to gravitate around each other so they can cluster talent, lobby governm…
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Comment #14779438
As in "if you can import your cheaply sourced products I can export my labour" or as in "if you manufacture abroad, let me compete with that with moving my talent somewhere else" o…
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Comment #14779411
What makes you think 10 years is not short term? Last crisis, that we're still recovering and suffering consequences (arguably Brexit is one) from, started 9 years ago. What makes …
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Comment #14550025
Wow dude. You're the personification of what's so wrong with the bro-culture in tech. I'm not losing any argument because you're hardly arguing. You're just closing your eyes to fa…
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Comment #14548424
Ah, you were trolling! Sorry, I thought at first you were serious mate. For the sake of public documentation, I'll argue: It is confrontational because invading my personal space b…
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Comment #14543779
Because you're probably the one spreading. I am a man and I suffer it all the time, including in fucking flights.
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Comment #14543726
And your point is? That women sit spreading their legs as much as men? That the problem doesn't exist? You are surely kidding? And in 30 years using public transportation in 2 diff…
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Comment #14338213
Sounds reasonable, thanks for replying!
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Comment #14338024
Why do you fear updating to Windows 10?
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Comment #14331724
If I were CEO of one of the big companies I would fire the CIO for not tracking critical patching and I would later resign for not making him/her accountable until now.
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Comment #14315088
You are either completely missing the point of the discussion or being obtuse on purpose to push a political agenda. First of all: There's a law in France that prevents campaign an…
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Comment #14269805
Godwin's
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Comment #14269594
Hah! I tried hard to avoid bringing the Holocaust reference as a political goal, but I guess it clearly shows that saying something is a "political goal" is a moot point, which you…
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Comment #14269555
And yet calling it Pocket PC would be frowned upon :-)
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Comment #14269549
You mean Americans rebranding French Fries as Freedom Fries because France didn't want to get in Irak? And this is the fucking US here, it's not a backwater country the size of a t…
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Comment #14269536
Then the argument of "too high for a political goal" is moot, because everything is a political goal.
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Comment #14269523
Then everything is a political goal, and there's no point on you classifying anything as a political goal as to measure its value. "Too high price for a political goal" and "everyt…
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Comment #14269469
This law literally tells you how to live your life, especially if you're a woman: No kids, no reporting sexual assault, ... As per your claim on the NHS I'm not sure what are you t…
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Comment #14269416
Single payer is not a political goal, it objectively saves and improves lives.
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Comment #14254994
What kind of influence on voters is OK in your books? Political rallies where you lie about what you'll do and about your opponents? Discussions with friends? TV ads?
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Comment #14208072
VHS tapes had a tab you could pull to make them "read-only". Putting a piece of cello or tape would make them RW again :)
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Comment #14125451
You might want to find other Indian engineers working for companies in Europe. Maybe LinkedIn helps with that. Once you found a few, message them asking for how they did it.
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Comment #14101960
I think it was more of a disclosure...