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    Comment #42471159

    For our female ancestors, yes. For our male ancestors, less so.

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    Comment #42464354

    > International students percentage is about 6% of total high education population It's much much higher in Postgraduate because it's a way to stay in the country without being emp…

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    Comment #42464330

    "The USA benefits..." Who actually benefits?

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    Comment #42463575

    Yeah, no surprise. Getting a clearance sucks. It takes forever and you're subjected to very intrusive scrutiny as well as potentially psychological tomfoolery like polygraphs. Why …

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    Comment #42432157

    Market for lemons. Read it, explains everything.

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    Comment #42391709

    From what I've seen, he considers them piracy.

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    Comment #42382872

    Good, dealerships suck and need to be disrupted

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    Comment #42371018

    Yeah, there are screenshots of his LinkedIn floating around that show he apparently did Bugfixes on CIV 6. (The profile has since been scrubbed of course)

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    Comment #42352355

    Not any more. An E-Form 4 is now processed in a week or two.

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    Comment #42337290

    Check out NewPipe and yt-dlp

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    Comment #42337197

    Nice to have a quick and dirty pronunciation guide for this. Interesting how useless transliteration can be unless the reader is familiar with the system. Naiively applying convent…

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    Comment #42333203

    It's not that complicated. Healthcare is expensive, sure. It's made more expensive by allowing the private healthcare industry to operate in such a parasitic way. Americans and the…

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    Comment #42306592

    Both terms are euphemistic for the groups they refer to. You call it young adult fiction because most teenagers would rather be perceived as young adults than children. You call pe…

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    Comment #42298336

    Well yeah. Windows 10 runs on almost anything x86-64 made in the last 15 years. It's also the last Windows version to be available in 32 bit. Windows 11 is essentially the same OS …

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    Comment #42224360

    This whole BlueSky thing feels inorganic.

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    Comment #42207180

    Really curious how the Windows 10 EOL crunch is going to go next year. It feels like there must be a ton of systems out there with pre 8th Gen Intel CPUs and with no TPM. On the on…

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    Comment #42206617

    Definitely not faster than Java if we're talking single thread performance.

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    Comment #42201094

    iPhones are priced in line with other flagship phones.

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    Comment #42150918

    A lot of serious software offerings are only concerned with the server use case, modern servers run Linux unless there's a good reason not to, and modern windows has more than one …

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    Comment #42129038

    The interesting thing is that Valve is not a "huge company". They're privately held and only had 336 employees the last time headcount was reported (2021).

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    Comment #42115888

    Your genes are the mother of all PII.

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    Comment #42115626

    Happy 59th month of 2020

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    Comment #42110876

    Yeah I mean either that or do the bare minimum of audio production if you're interviewing someone. If you have to interview them over a video call, at least have them record their …

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    Comment #42109433

    Really crusty/choppy audio on this video unfortunately.

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    Comment #42070723

    > they literally cannot afford to do such things unless they are already homeless. Or already rich