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notsofastbuddy

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    Comment #21371705

    Wildbow could be probably be monetizing a lot more than he is right now.

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    Comment #20897404

    It's hard to tell whether you're presenting this as worse or better than the current situation.

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    Comment #20626889

    Perhaps Tarsnap

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    Comment #19720134

    The C&D letter mentioned in the post probably already alerted them.

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    Comment #19707385

    > the only reason This is an extraordinary claim.

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    Comment #19614859

    Your examples are more than 2000 years old.

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    Comment #18953496

    A single six-episode season is going to tip the balance?

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    Comment #18913907

    I don't know why this is downvoted, it's completely accurate. Source: [0] [0]: twitter.com/vitalikbuterin/status/1051160932699770882

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    Comment #18841147

    Is there any public info on the numbers for Google and Apple?

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    Comment #18838323

    There aren't very many axes along which >5% of the population actively try to improve themselves. This makes it easy to reach the top 5% if one is trying.

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    Comment #18482338

    Exactly 0.00 can also mean that the engine has no idea what's going on.

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    Comment #18201923

    My heuristic is that anything co-written by Gentry Lee is not worth my time.

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    Comment #18201619

    The final reveal was mind-numbingly bad.

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    Comment #17989302

    I think it's the prequel, A Deepness in the Sky. I thought A Fire Upon the Deep had even cooler concepts though.

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    Comment #17978798

    They did seem to find Sandberg acceptable.

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    Comment #17909047

    This seems orthogonal to the topic under discussion though. I don't believe GP was saying the publications are perfect.

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    Comment #17626677

    This seems orthogonal to the parent comment.

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    Comment #17500774

    Someone that you follow and also follows you.

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    Comment #17438718

    Which part?

  20. comment
    Comment #17350612

    By continuing a security-first mindset that they've been establishing for decades?

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    Comment #17209343

    Google is, after all, a company famously hurting for business and business prospects.

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    Comment #17139055

    Food tends to have some nice micronutrients that supplements lack. There's probably nothing wrong with adding supplements to a diet that is otherwise complete.

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    Comment #17043054

    > So, security by obscurity? Obscurity is a perfectly valid layer in a security system. It's just not sufficient as the primary security mechanism.

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    Comment #16967201

    Manhattan has a hard natural geographic limitation. Most other parts of the city aren't nearly as bad.