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Comment #6044779
Not that I think the US has any moral high ground overall, but they only court-order your password under circumstances where someone's already seen evidence of something illegal on…
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Comment #6041551
The UK is beyond unreasonable with that nonsense. What if you ask a foreign partner to create a key and secure the device without telling you until you are past the border or out o…
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Comment #6040842
Oh, is it about visas? I was going to snark it up and say they also recognize pizza as a vegetable. I approve of pro gamers getting visas to compete even if I'm not interested in w…
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Comment #6040744
You are right, of course. I thought the GP just wanted it for his own apps.
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Comment #6037165
You don't even need a jailbroken phone, just a provisioning profile. Objective-C is fully dynamic, so you can override UIView/CALayer so that it sends data to a server whenever it …
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Comment #6036756
Well, here's a false dichotomy. I don't know why hiring decisions would be based on gender at all, though, so I don't know why badclient seems to argue for it here. Both men and wo…
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Comment #6036693
Oh. I'm assuming the same thing, then. The attractive part of basic income for me is that everyone has enough to buy food and housing, so suddenly menial laborers have an iota of b…
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Comment #6027587
Obviously people would mow lawns but the price would be higher because they don't have to. If you wanted someone to mow your lawn, you would probably need extra income. Or, since y…
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Comment #6018609
I'm always irritated that when they move beyond the last page, it scrolls in reverse to the first page. EDIT: This sarcastic carousel gets it right.
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Comment #5998934
But have they equal tooling? That's why I'd be using C if I were using C for something; it's "portable assembly".
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Comment #5998420
This is literally true and goes beyond security. I hope everyone who complained about Google Reader takes note of this; once you have the freedom to modify and rebuild you are triv…
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Comment #5984821
I don't think you are a poor empiricist in your field. If you can somehow equate fossil records with creationism, then yes you are a poor empiricist in that field. I specifically w…
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Comment #5983640
Unless it's clear how to get from one view to the other and which view you use is optional. Then that might be a feature :)
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Comment #5983623
Well it's like how can certain computer programmers be Christian fundamentalists[1]? They were taught that way as a child and have no influences that really refute what they believ…
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Comment #5977702
If he were guessing passwords jail time might be appropriate. It's fucking ridiculous that changing the user agent, even to circumvent server "protections", would be a crime worthy…
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Comment #5971800
Are GLSL and OpenCL equally capable?
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Comment #5947546
I don't know that there's any evidence that says directly it will be. What I believe is that the country is becoming less free as time goes on and I think that means at some point …
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Comment #5947429
Recommend us one?
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Comment #5947387
I block all advertisements because the majority I've seen are manipulative and push us to constantly be purchasing shit we don't need by making us afraid we aren't good enough. Or …
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Comment #5932917
Let's not restrict it to people relevant to controversies. Let's stop all the tabloid articles and blogspam.
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Comment #5926382
Some English speakers claim they are uninterested in Coq for similar reasons. I guess if you want to ignore a good tool because of a bad name, go ahead. But it seems to be throwing…
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Comment #5926157
> So long as such monitoring is not used as a means to stifle legal dissent, I have no objection to it. I believe waiting until it is used to overtly stifle legal dissent to object…