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sammydavis
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Comment #14369316
Also, ask for the new, interesting work, make designs, talk to others about your ideas - don't just show up with a complex multi week/month solution. I've never understood why more…
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Comment #14369285
I suppose claiming ESP is real is like claiming cold fusion is real. You better have some damn good proof because there have been a lot of shoddy claims that didn't hold up in prac…
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Comment #14249718
Yeah, how can you do anything just that little amount? /s The could give their shareholders billions and still have plenty left over to do anything.
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Comment #14063330
Correct. They have gotten worse though. And even if you believe nothing changed, it's terrible and we need to stop it.
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Comment #14063317
You are wrong about them being limited to right at the border. There are many border patrol stops way north of the border, south of Tucson, all areas around Tucson. These are at th…
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Comment #13813767
Man, I sure loved _Heavy_Metal_ when I was a teenager. Sex, drugs, rock and roll, fed all my nerdy escapist fantasies. And you know that first scene, when the scientist comes out o…
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Comment #13804805
You are arguing that we should just hire anyone regardless of tech skills if they can carry on a conversation? It takes years to do learn how to do actual complicated programming. …
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Comment #13710410
Somehow won't back page correctly in Chrome. Please just turn that off, whatever it is. I don't think anyone wants fancy history munging web pages.
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Comment #13654564
Amazing couple. Hard to believe they'll ever get off the ground. Musk has a real chance to make it happen.
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Comment #13654224
I strongly disagree with your statement. Many people in India and China would be happy to have cleaner skies. Especially in China, they know that they have too many polluting facto…
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Comment #13653792
It's DNA, not DNS. Yes, this is terrible. I'm sure the police would be happy to get the DNA of everyone.
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Comment #13562502
Mel Brooks is probably our greatest American comedy director and writer, at least in the second half of the 20th century he's in the top handful. Who comes to mind, Blake Edwards?
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Comment #13526787
Wow, there's an amazing amount of down voting in this article. Is that because people hate tesla? I don't get it. I once bought an suv. It had a problem soon after I bought it and …
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Comment #13486200
What libertine thing are you referring to? Equal rights for gay people, women making the same wages as men for equivalent work? I'm from a southern state, and I hear a lot of grous…
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Comment #13393676
I didn't think the article was so scathing. It was very inside baseball from my software engineer basis, hard to understand what he was getting at. On the other hand, the article a…
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Comment #13393321
You can opt out of them storing data about you. Even if you are the only car at a supercharger, it slows down the rate as your battery fills to protect it. It charges as max power …
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Comment #13393292
One big reason is people want their original battery back after swapping. We have all been trained that we are taking care of our batteries on phones or AA at home. The tesla shoul…
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Comment #13393277
It's still free if you bought yours. They will keep this lifetime free thing going if you buy before January 15th. Only 2 more days! Mine is free forever. They just keep adding coo…
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Comment #13393235
This post is misleading or just wrong. Perhaps the author is stuck on the word "predicting" as in I figured out soon there will be an accident using magical AI techniques. As the a…
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Comment #13358237
Computer searching has already removed the need for the huge historical cases where a large group of lawyers and pa's would search through old emails and docs to see if they could …
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Comment #13329299
The reason why this doesn't work is that we have to pay for the services that help all of society. Fireman, police, roads, electricity, making sure that the food we eat is basicall…
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Comment #13328934
Rent is said to be divorced from work for the wealthy people who did nothing and inherited their large dowry, buildings and land owned. The wealthy inherited person receives income…
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Comment #13240153
The simple answer is this worry is very founded because of the people he nominates and the statements he has made about how the govt should have access to cell phones. Yes, HRC mad…
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Comment #13239081
Yeah, but how much work can you get out of a dog, even in a private office.
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Comment #13225698
he broke the law, but he didn't bring the classified info to those governments. by all accounts he has shielded that info from them, that he did share with journalists. I can't und…