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smackmybishop

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    Comment #49175403

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL_Players_Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Basketball_Players_As... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Players_..…

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    Comment #47772192

    I suggested that since you seemed really concerned about editing the commit that you just told it to edit. Use 'edit' all you want if your goal is to edit commits, otherwise 'new' …

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    Comment #47764533

    Just don't ever use `edit`, use `new` instead; then your changes are tracked without making a mess. I think that's much nicer than juggling stashes in git.

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    Comment #41051684

    Everything has been `optional` for about a decade. > The option to set a field to required is absent in proto3 and strongly discouraged in proto2. https://protobuf.dev/overview/#sy…

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    Comment #35618079

    Did you check the date of the article you're complaining about?

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    Comment #34651323

    They actually do. The type constructor maps types to types (which are Hask objects), and `fmap` maps the functions (which are the morphisms).

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    Comment #33579177

    I suspect they're referring to VPRI's STEPS research, not Smalltalk. (And it was a target of 20k, not 10k.)

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    Comment #32223591

    Zooko's Triangle might be a factor here. Sounds like they chose 'distributed' over 'human-meaningful.' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooko%27s_triangle

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    Comment #26269394

    https://observer.com/2020/04/amazon-whole-foods-anti-union-t... > Data collected in the heat map suggest that stores with low racial and ethnic diversity, especially those located …

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    Comment #25864479

    AWS is neither free nor ad-supported.

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    Comment #22492590

    Neither, and it was hundreds of millions. https://www.cnbc.com/2017/04/03/waymos-uber-lawsuit-reveals-...

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    Comment #21244096

    Just to be clear, I'm against universal healthcare for this reason. I think we should pay for the consequences of our own choices, and agree the government is terrible at deciding …

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    Comment #21240981

    There's a point there that I don't think gets enough discussion: As healthcare becomes increasingly socialized, personal unhealthy choices become an attack on society at large. Why…

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    Comment #20110752

    Probably because async/await IS a monad. Avoiding that infection just takes some design experience.

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    Comment #19624970

    Your wife is wrong, it means "before."

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    Comment #17051817

    I'm fascinated to know how you think that's in opposition to "winner take all."

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    Comment #16789947

    Google Apps Script has been around since 2009...

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    Comment #15807684

    If this is failure, I'd love to see success...

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    Comment #14548427

    How many if you spell it right?

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    Comment #13246638

    That case would probably need server synchronization to confirm, but other cases can be handled with operational transformations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operational_transfor…

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    Comment #12381985

    It's just CSS.

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    Comment #11666842

    That's the first Terminator. Terminator 2 would be: It would never leave him, and it would never hurt him, never shout at him, or get drunk and hit him, or say it was too busy to s…

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    Comment #9110451

    Why would this surprise you after ACTA? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Counterfeiting_Trade_Agree...

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    Comment #9019121

    It only claims that for unsigned integers, which is true. It also correctly says that signed overflow is undefined.