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sandino

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    Comment #20639895

    I'm sorry who is this person and what authority do they have? His "homepage" is a raw directory dump with a high-contrast black background (the preferred color scheme of 10x engine…

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    Comment #20639110

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism

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    Comment #20621631

    No one is saying that Google is engaging in "systematic" harassment here. But it may very well be that they are willfully (or simply incompetently) turning a blind eye in this one …

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    Comment #20618520

    It really won't take that long to freshen up your your white board skills so that [pass that next round of whiteboard hazing] Actually it does (and that's part of the whole point o…

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    Comment #20618386

    They should have a fine and be required to fully restore the land they destroyed. No, they shouldn't simply be fined and required to restore the land. In addition to all of this --…

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    Comment #20618360

    The only support I received as the victim of my manager’s abuse was encouragement to take advantage of medical leave. This statement is quite telling: first HR goes to lengths to d…

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    Comment #20616562

    "Too academic... during the phone screening he kept going on about non-euclidean geometries and eigenvectors and stuff. His C++ skills look pretty good, but we need someone with st…

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    Comment #20588119

    All of section (6) smacks of ... some kind of attitude problem. Yes, the system if frequently broken (but more often slow and stilted) but still -- the moment you start intentional…

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    Comment #20587915

    Who also has nothing of value to say about AI, for chrissakes.

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    Comment #20587815

    Okay, so human beings would be negatively impacted (to some degree). But how would you assess impact on the climate crisis (per se)?

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    Comment #20531312

    So are "driving without seat belts", "buying a house in a flood plane without insurance", "smoking tobacco". All 3 have been curbed quite dramatically with a combination of regulat…

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    Comment #20516436

    "Because they make you think about the music. And when you're thinking about the music, you aren't hearing it" -- Alan Watts, more or less

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    Comment #20509593

    Rather than simply having "shrunk" these brains -- according to at least on other summary article, the team's findings were rather less conclusive: But the medical team that perfor…

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    Comment #20509557

    So "somewhat positive" = "negative" actually"? That's what I was getting at - apparently it's negativity-driven, all the way down.

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    Comment #20502190

    This isn’t everyone or even a majority, but it’s quite a few. In other words: not only is there no hard data behind this view; there isn't any (from a gut perspective) that much of…

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    Comment #20501993

    Truly, and I say that quite seriously, this is one of the great civil rights issues of our time. Can we do something about it? Boycott companies (and there are many) that apparentl…

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    Comment #20501907

    I know the rationale. Then again if it's just one 1 person out of 6 (including 3 other persons who gave "very positive" reviews) then maybe that one person is just being ... negati…