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railsdude

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    Comment #8955587

    If the company folds, everyone else loses their job. So, why is your family more important than everyone else's?

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    Comment #8935009

    For some people that would be a lot of effort, since the only value they can bring into relationships is their genitalia.

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    Comment #8455315

    > I would think that OKC, etc. would in the end benefit from their contribution. That's BS and you know it. If that were the case, OP's startup should've bought ads on OKC and OKC …

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    Comment #8455184

    It's not "spamming", it's Growth Hacking ™.

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    Comment #7929926

    The cynic in me says that by increasing the number of programmers available they can pay less. The same reason, I believe, why FB is so keen about immigration.

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    Comment #7636075

    Except that feminists doesn't seem to like BitBucket as well.

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    Comment #7414129

    Except there's no rug [1] anymore, JAH made sure of that. [1] http://readwrite.com/2014/01/24/github-meritocracy-rug

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    Comment #7335493

    > Asians are considered privileged academically. In America they get better grades than average, on average. So studying more and harder and partying less is considered a privilege…

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    Comment #7292644

    The only people "being beaten up" are the black blocs and rightfully, IMHO. And it's not daily.

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    Comment #7122481

    > Python == Snake == Slang for male genitalia You jest, but in 2012 someone from the PSF made a "joke", at PyCon, asking people, men and women: "want to see my one-eyed snake?". Un…

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    Comment #7122099

    We should compile in a Wiki (or something similar) everything that might make someone uncomfortable. That way, we can look up and make sure this thing never happens. Then, with any…

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    Comment #7089872

    > that privilege doesn't exist because you haven't been on the wrong side does no good to yourself or society. Know who is on the wrong side? Poor people born in 3rd world countrie…

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    Comment #7073179

    Link to yesterday's discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7064470 - "The Next Phase of Node.js"

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    Comment #7064875

    That's beyond distasteful. Node.js seems to be the new Rails/Ruby community, from a couple of years ago, drama-wise. And, ironically, this is on his profile: "I don't look at this …

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    Comment #5354353

    It's nice to see the difference between someone who sees something wrong and actually does something about it just because and someone who asks the Internet for money and deliver a…

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    Comment #4223984

    Thank god there's a picture of a fat dude on the page. Had it been a picture of a hot girl in a bikini and we'd hear drama about this for a week.