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remotehack

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    Comment #14688573

    > I’d be hugely surprised if there isn’t a huge rise over the next 4 months followed by a collapse. It's because bitcoin is a pyramid scheme.

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    Comment #14682970

    > A big difference between the US media and the rest of the developed world seems to be a complete absence of state-owned/subsidized/run media. PBS and NPR, both modern day liberal…

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    Comment #14682949

    Who are liberal, modern day liberal, which is worse.

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    Comment #14682945

    Considering Fox is the only reputable news outlet left, I don't support the negative connotation you imply.

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    Comment #14682919

    The question then becomes which is better, the current big 6 or the new big 6 headed by Netflix.

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    Comment #14682912

    What other sources do you use, I ask as an over 30 something who wants to see how the other half lives?

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    Comment #14673251

    Industrial and Residential Electricity. We learned mainly residential but our instructor wanted us to be prepared for industrial as well. In the end, I was accepted to a small coll…

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    Comment #14666213

    It sounds like someone is trying to sell something.

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    Comment #14666124

    > iterations The property of iterations is that things change, outcomes change, ideas change, requirements change. Iterations are not black boxes that we tuck away as 100% complete…

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    Comment #14666082

    Software obeys its own dynamics. Some things work well. Some not quite the same. It's nice to see someone admitting that testing is good, rigid TDD; like rigid Agile or rigid Water…

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    Comment #14654497

    When I was in High School, I went to 2 years of Vocational School at the same time and took advanced studies for college so I'd have something to fall back on one way or the other.…

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    Comment #14654480

    Agree, use it often too and a good alternative I also use often is: https://git-for-windows.github.io/ It gives you a Bash shell with hundreds of useful utilities you used to get o…

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    Comment #14615039

    VR is klunky, about 20 years away from being a fun experience.

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    Comment #14603978

    Emotions aside, it's hard to deny facts: "Walmart employs an astounding 2.1 million people. In the United States alone, the company employs 1.4 million people. This is a staggering…

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    Comment #14596521

    Actually just went back and re-read what I wrote, I'm not entirely sure what the point was I was trying to get across now.

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    Comment #14583461

    Are you equating a fair American Presidential campaign to people who cut people's heads off and record it?

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    Comment #14583442

    Supporting violence and hate isn't acceptable in any other format, why should the Internet be excluded.

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    Comment #14489611

    Consumer unfriendly behavior, your words, strongly suggests that it isn't a communications issue; rather it is likely a consumer affairs issue. https://www.ftc.gov/about-ftc/bureau…

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    Comment #14485276

    Is Net Neutrality a 100% known quantity? I'm pretty sure it isn't. There are a lot of subjective considerations surrounding it and how it's perceived by both technical and non-tech…

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    Comment #14450329

    > I think if you work on greenfield projects your whole career you're likely the one who's creating these 'steaming piles of manure'. Eggzactly, well stated.

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    Comment #14427848

    Microsoft has tens of thousands. Does Windows do more for its users than Ubuntu Linux?

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    Comment #14427842

    Your post is great, well made and articulated, sort of the anti-plunger post.

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    Comment #14411362

    Java would work much better for VLC.

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    Comment #14304771

    Did a double take on the title.