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redthrowaway

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    Comment #36137372

    Crime stats, average IQ across groups, stereotype accuracy, etc. What's interesting to me is not the above, which is naughty in the anglosphere, but the question of the unknown unk…

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    Comment #29357515

    Brave supports bittorrent natively and is basically a reskinned Chrome without the spyware.

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    Comment #26817148

    Europe has long demonstrated that it's uninterested in competing in the economy of the 21st century. This is exactly in keeping with everything else they've done.

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    Comment #26009428

    >ps. amazon employee #2 Please tell me you held onto your stock

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    Comment #24899451

    So why wasn't the NYT punished for publishing info from Trump's tax returns? The laptop story could at least be true. There is no way for the NYT to receive Trump's tax returns wit…

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    Comment #22895584

    You called it. I didn't know OSX was bad for that though

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    Comment #22895554

    Nothing dockerized locally. This is a bare bones NextJS front end. $ npm list --depth=0 ├── @babel/plugin-proposal-class-properties@7.8.3 ├── @babel/plugin-proposal-decorators@7.8.…

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    Comment #22895522

    SSD on a 2018 MBP with an i7

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    Comment #22885046

    npm is still a disaster, but for other reasons: $ time rm -rf node_modules/ real 1m2.969s user 0m0.409s sys 0m15.853s

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    Comment #20842593

    Unconfirmed, but there's a suggestion the "hack" was an SMS spoof on Cloudhopper, an SMS-to-Tweet platform Twitter acquired 10 years ago: https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/116…

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    Comment #20741352

    So no sponsored content from the BBC or NPR then?

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    Comment #20628829

    And they called it Sistine, which flabbergastingly shows that coming up with a good name for something is indeed possible.

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    Comment #20530004

    Chris Hughes sure has turned being randomly assigned as Zuck's room mate into a lucrative career.

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    Comment #20322288

    I was struck, reading this, of the analogous situation at Boeing: a company founded on engineering talent and propelled to stardom by a string of successful moonshots, merges with …

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    Comment #20216458

    Europe sure managed to slay the dragon of those evil cookies what with the banners plastered all over every site forcing you to click a button to close them. Cookies have been arou…

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    Comment #19109980

    Now this is Fuck You Money.

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    Comment #18688179

    In all honesty, it's more like, "my people skills need work, so I got a CS degree"

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    Comment #18688168

    Thank you for this reply. You got what I was getting at but didn't articulate. I appreciate it.

  21. story
    Ask HN: How do I become a better team lead for a small, junior dev team?

    I'm a senior developer at a small startup managing a team of three co-ops and one junior dev. My team members are great: eager, smart, curious, and effective. I rarely have to teac…

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    Comment #18623964

    The fact that California is nearly ungovernable due to it?

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    Comment #18545653

    Part of it is almost certainly due to fear of reprisal, but consider also that many people of Chinese descent simply may not agree with the letter. I grew up in a majority-Chinese …

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    Comment #18528414

    If you're big enough, Google provides excellent support. I was once responsible for a product that generated $30k/month in adsense revenue. It got banned due to adult content and m…

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    Comment #18224558

    Not appropriate.