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rinchik

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    Ah this is so refreshing! I'm glad to see something completely different in the CS job ads sector. And Pentagon, Arlington, VA as a location? Oooff, every single one who grew up wi…

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    Comment #21771097

    Well, not necessarily. It will show a bigger picture, it will be an abstraction, abstraction that doesn’t fit the political narrative. And we don’t want that, do we?

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    Comment #21771014

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    Comment #21762759

    Of course it's possible. It's also very political and dirty. Emmy Award would be a lot more relevant. heck, even Oscars would make a lot more sense here

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    Comment #21762600

    Well, yelling at people from the stage will get you far apparently. Just make sure there are important people in the audience.

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    Comment #21759217

    yeah, but you can't be moving forever. When you stop and setup a base, you will need something more than a basic walkie-talkie, right?

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    Comment #21759128

    > Otherwise the parts can only be sold as a kit and stuff Yeah. Disaster Radio does not look like a "kit" at all. Not for "an average user" at least. I'd be cautious building and o…

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    Comment #21759039

    Interesting, so how is it different from similar projects, e.g nycmesh.net, I mentioned above? Is it a promo for the custom hardware design initiative? hardware that's more modular…

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    Comment #21759027

    was my first thought as well, but after watching the video it looks like it's something you can quickly setup AFTER the incident. To deal with the aftermath I guess?..

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    Comment #21759004

    Disaster Radio. Does one need an FCC ham license to own/operate an endpoint? What are the frequencies? After some light poking on the website I don't see any info on that. Love the…

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    Comment #21758376

    > why this is being downvoted Oh my, important internet points! Such a treasure is being taken away haha On a more serious note, who cares? Your comment is a valid criticism, there…

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    Comment #21748333

    Got it! Thank you all for clarification, my comment is irrelevant then.

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    Comment #21748250

    > one which went away a little bit after after the early 2000s dot-com crash You have at least 15 years of experience and can't get an offer of 120K in Chicago? I don't believe tha…

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    Comment #21744383

    "parts of the main video that are ads" - well, i'm not sure what those are. Is it something that happens when they record a program from a TV and then upload that video to youtube …

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    Comment #21744295

    Is this extension even relevant? I haven't ever seen those on youtube. uBlock + pihole do the job. Smart TV, on the other hand, manages to bypass my pihole (as if adds were burned …

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    Comment #21727818

    There are a lot more comments than upvotes to the story, it's not gonna be a good one, isn't it?.. Sensitive!

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    Comment #21724736

    "as knowledge approaches zero, money approaches infinity", also to rephrase: as knowledge approaches infinity, money approaches zero, - sounds like industry vs academia salaries?

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    Comment #21708955

    Ah that's a well written and thoughtful response to my comment. Thank you for that! However I can’t say I agree with the trigger premise though, even if suggestion perceived as per…

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    Comment #21698455

    It's not psychiatry, it's psychology. Not even remotely I'm making an attempt to diagnose a psychiatric pathology as in no way I'm qualified to do that. You are giving me more cred…

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    Comment #21695903

    I’m not sure I follow, I don’t think that if a white guy is present during your interview, he is automatically racist? What I got from your post is that you are having problems dur…

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    Comment #21695503

    Have you tried therapy? The fact you are not able to concentrate and perform when "'Zuck' white guy personality type" (whatever "Zuck" type means) is present, suggests a deeper per…

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    Comment #21692688

    I might be paranoid a bit - I'm skeptical about "you can pick your location" feature. And generally I have a very little trust in US-based VPN service providers. No matter the loca…

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    Comment #21664643

    Childish website. Flack Friday is crucial for retail, economic growth and beneficial for the consumers as with larger movement of goods, margins are dropping. As a matter of fact i…

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    Comment #21659318

    Also curious if FB outages affect global internet traffic? Are there any relative stats? (E.g. if google to go down, it would have an economic cost comparable to a natural disaster…