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shaggerty
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Comment #23011509
Were you homeschooled before the age of 12?
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Comment #22801149
I wouldn’t be surprised if someone is reviving it, I’ve seen it mentioned a few places recently.
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Comment #20883711
The process you’re describing is called recuperation[1] and I believe your skepticism is well-founded. The effects of these drugs on the human mind and culture is more powerful tha…
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Comment #20770438
I never accused you of defending Epstein, I was responding to the second paragraph of your comment. You seemed to be arguing there that we shouldn’t make negative judgments of thos…
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Comment #20760153
I find your apologetics for those who associate with known pedophiles deeply disturbing. Pedophiles require a network of enablers to operate, much more so for high-profile cases li…
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Comment #20370845
I’m not sure if it’s accurate but I’ve heard that 5g (or at least some form of next generation physical infrastructure) will be required for the transition to autonomous vehicles. …
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Comment #19708341
The average age of a software startup founder is 40 [1]. [1] https://hbr.org/2018/07/research-the-average-age-of-a-succes...
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Comment #18529332
How is it a problem for consumers if you can get a cheaper subscription to Spotify by buying it off the App Store?
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Comment #18417924
Yes, if the soldered-on SSD has failed you can boot from an external drive by holding down the alt/option key while the system powers on to bring up the boot selection menu.
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Comment #18053541
Do you mind sharing the name of the out-of-state bootcamp? I've been researching programs to apply to.
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Comment #17811601
The article links to another article discussing Wellcome's policy. "The policy defines bullying as a misuse of power that can make people feel vulnerable, upset, humiliated, underm…
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Comment #17258545
Even if your house ends up being less than you bought it for you still have a house. Assuming you want to live in the same area long term it seems wiser to finish a mortgage and be…
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Comment #17201592
The latter is WKWebView https://developer.apple.com/documentation/webkit/wkwebview
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Comment #16899959
All three of them do! I'm not sure how it slipped my mind. Thankfully, Cunningham's Law [1]. [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%27s_Law
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Comment #16899765
The only Apple device with an OLED screen is the iPhone X; the built-in displays on the 2012-2015 retina MacBook Pros as well as the ones made after the 2016 redesign are IPS with …
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Comment #16439425
I don't think we will see another Facebook-scale social media service until the shift to AR wearables. However, at that point I think Facebook's disruption will be almost inevitabl…
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Comment #16227164
Apple is rumored to be launching an AR product line in 2019. https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/8/16622802/apple-ar-headset...
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Comment #15331254
OpenOffice stopped being supported in 2011. Most distros use LibreOffice.
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Comment #15156500
The article says that there are hashes of known child pornography content on the drive.
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Comment #15125650
I've never heard someone refer to a schizophrenic as "a schizoid". Schizophrenia and schizoid personality disorder are distinct disorders with different symptoms.
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Comment #14958941
Its intetesting how in the last couple years bigot has been redefined from "someone who is not tolerant of the opinions of others" to "anyone who disagrees with leftist moral thoug…
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Comment #14948154
They had telegraph systems.
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Comment #14457221
I wouldn't doubt it, Uber comes preinstalled on most android phones.
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Comment #14456949
I think he means electric single driver cars.
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Comment #14221022
This can't happen unless the system makes a lot of assumptions about how to impliment the idea, which will ultimately result a in suboptimal implementation.