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If you wish to take issue with the fact I called a political figure a douche, fine. But I will not refrain from using such language in the future when I feel it's appropriate. Alth…

> So you just wanted to attack him personally without having any obligation to back up your opinion? Do I understand correctly? Last time I checked, I posted useful information in …

I'm not getting into a nitpick over his alliances to left-wing groups I strongly dislike or that he commonly tries to pull high ranking democrats further left than necessary, etc.

> Do you know him personally? That isn't a prerequisite for opposing someone due to their views or opinions, regardless if their actions regarding this incident are agreeable. I'm …

His other interests, yes.

Not saying it doesn't. I'm saying Eric Schneiderman, alone, is a douche.

If by "New York State Attorney General" you mean Eric Schneiderman, or the guy jumping on every controversy to further his career, then yes.

This seems to be a bunch of people on Twitter, lead by a security researcher, reading legal documents and coming to conclusions which are being second guessed over the course of th…

I actually use this same method manually with git. I have a .theme folder in my home directory, which is a git repository, containing the directories bin and user. The bin director…

Update: Upon first reading I thought that Unit needed to be behind NGINX to function. When actually it listens for requests as a separate server, entirely. It only provides an API …

Yes, you can generally think of it as a replacement for mod_php as Unit would parse requests from NGINX, pass them along to the PHP parser, then return the responses back to NGINX.…

NGINX allows you to proxy a back-end applications giving you the ability to load balance, handle upstream failures with custom maintenance pages, employ server blocks (virtual host…

> I never said "all the benefits SPA structure can offer the multitude of other projects" were meaningless, in fact I specifically said there's a time and place for them. No, you s…

> I used quite an early beta of Ember to build BugMuncehr’s new feedback interface. > I wanted to add a full REST API to BugMuncher, even though no-one had asked for it. > I commit…

At first, given the headline, I thought this was some new investigative feature.

This seems to be the same idea that Google rolled out over YouTube. Demonetize videos that "may not be appropriate for all advertisers." However, the videos which are usually being…

> "It’s racist, far-right violence, and that requires determined and forceful resistance no matter where in the world it appears," Chancellor Angela Merkel said. Sure. It's not lik…

Forked by snowflakes who can't separate a person's opinion from their position within a group. Nice...

You bring up stuff like this and the left is going to call for the institution to be renamed in favor of their feelings.

> If you think a 64-bit DIV instruction is a good way to divide by two, then no wonder the compiler's asm output beat your hand-written code... Compilers employ multitudes of optim…

"In the wake of the recent anti-diversity manifesto controversy at Google, the subject of women in tech has been a major talking point." 1. That memo was not a manifesto, it was a …

Others within this thread are claiming, without evidence, that this is an incorrect application of the DMCA. I'm simply quoting the portion of the law which is in accordance with A…

It's important to note that Admiral is making the claim that this domain is used as part of their platform which protects the integrity of paywalls, which in turn guards copyrighte…

They outlawed "vulgar"...