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snurk

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    Comment #31036927

    It's a real strength of Gmail and some other Google interfaces — undo instead of warning dialog.

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    Comment #31009901

    Reporter Julia Ioffe learned first-hand that Euromaidan protestors were paid. https://youtu.be/b1HWNcLDK88?t=4964

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    Comment #26234716

    https://kleros.io

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    Comment #25698440

    > Actual riots, insurrection, disruption of government, assaults on law enforcement, damage to government buildings, theft of government property, violence, and deaths, have occurr…

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    Comment #21163073

    It's not a real UBI experiment for many reasons: https://medium.com/@codergator/no-stockton-california-is-not...

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    Comment #21163071

    https://medium.com/@codergator/no-stockton-california-is-not...

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    Comment #21162873

    This "experiment" is a sham in many ways, both in design and the reporting: * The researchers call it "guaranteed income". That's somewhat accurate, because it's $500 extra payment…

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    Comment #19559367

    Absolutely. The title isn't just sensational, it's misleading. OP's browser is opensource and uses a P2P-like architecture. It sounds incompatible with current rights management. O…

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    Comment #19559343

    A very misleading title. But the content is nothing to get upset about. Reasonable people can easily disagree: * Google didn't can can't block a new web browser from working. * OP …

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    Comment #17593829

    Taken literally, the article only highlights a correlation - introduction of the physical keys + absence of phishing. But Google may have introduced other security changes as well.…

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    Comment #17593819

    > ...thieves can intercept that one-time code by tricking your mobile provider into either swapping your mobile device’s SIM card or “porting” your mobile number to a different dev…

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    Comment #17325811

    I wish GitLab would take whatever resources this has and put them all on site reliability. They have a ton of open positions listed, but none are for Site Reliability Engineer. Fre…

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    Comment #17026714

    I really doubt that's actually happening. For a long time there was a Vine forum, and the culture was definitely about reviewing as honestly as possible. I'd posted many positive b…

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    Comment #17026129

    I'm an Amazon Vine reviewer ... Ask me anything. I've been one for years. It's an odd insider culture, which is pretty hard to talk about with anyone else. There's a lot of competi…

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    Comment #12135426

    These improvements feel like amateur hour. No leadership no roadmap no goals.

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    Comment #11558586

    Thanks so much for the response - appreciated.

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    Comment #11558481

    That's cool; maybe it'll be a niche area for you.

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    Comment #11558469

    > healthy, positive communities It sounds like therapy. it will attract people looking to be fixed.

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    Comment #11558464

    > we're trying to take a stronger stance on harassment Do you believe it's possible for Anti-GG people as well as GG people to harass? I ask because the prevailing culture at Twitt…

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    Comment #11546930

    If you needed more reasons to avoid MongoDB than these: * http://cryto.net/~joepie91/blog/2015/07/19/why-you-should-ne... * http://pastebin.com/raw/FD3xe6Jt * https://www.reddit.co…

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    Comment #11509946

    The title is unnecessarily inflammatory. In the US, lawyers do not sue anyone. They're not allowed to. They represent clients. Maybe the situation is that the putative copyright ho…

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    Comment #11457668

    Seems like he's ripping into Net's toxic environment, not Google's.

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    Comment #11443680

    This sounds awful. We need clear grammar, not limited vocabulary. There's evidence of limited vocabulary and lazy expression in too many venues.