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Comment #28872764
"People incapable of guilt usually do have a good time." - True Detective Disclaimer: I eat meat, just less these days :).
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Comment #20129368
To me this suggests then that the absolute amount of data collected isn’t necessarily a useful metric
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Comment #20071885
That seems like a pretty solvable problem - even for daycares. First time you’re late, 5$, second time 20$, n + 1 time = (n+1)*10. The incentive is not to make a habit of it at the…
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Comment #20062456
This is one thing I love about stripe. There are a ton of resources to write, and every employee is encouraged to communicate at a very high level.
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Comment #19826674
To your first point - how? I didn't know you could do this.
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Comment #19584288
Does anyone know if CRISPR has been or even can be used as a treatment? If the gene could be identified prenatally?
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Comment #19329401
IMO, $37 for what amounts to a flanged glass jar is ludicrous for many people. Even if it ends up cheaper in the long run. For what it's worth, I live with a couple roommates and t…
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Comment #19226851
Anyone with a background at Facebook definitely needs to be spoken with regarding their integrity. Obviously only a small subset of FB employees make the shitty decisions we see in…
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Comment #19219461
Uhh, that's what we have been doing the whole time. That's the status quo. We're talking about changing it because it's caused massive societal problems.
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Comment #19172330
I'm not sure exactly what GP meant, but I took the spirit of the post as more "I wish there wasn't so much wealth inequality that ONE person could own a superyacht. I have no probl…
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Comment #19071837
I feel like you must cook a very narrow range of food and/or have very little space / money for more pans. Cast iron is lovely and versatile (see my sibling post) but there is a to…
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Comment #19071825
I will say, the only work my cast iron requires is cooking a really fatty food in it once a month.... my stainless pans require scouring if I do some searing (even with a good degl…
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Comment #19050248
IIRC dev certs expire quickly, by design
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Comment #19029370
Don't accuse people of lying when they are clearly not lying. You may dispute the details, but the OP did not lie.
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Comment #19000199
Right. It's the majority leader's decision to override a veto or keep putting bills on the floor. This is a multi-level catastrophe fabricated by disgusting people.
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Comment #18886214
I wasn't sure if this was satire or not. Still am not
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Comment #18866514
Absolute numbers don't mean much in this context.
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Comment #18848184
I would argue that arrogance is the opposite quality that leads to the meaninglessness conclusion. It's a recognizance of your smallness in the universe, and that you will absolute…
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Comment #18600082
Most of them don't operate at the scale that google does, or have the amount of stakeholders that google does (and therefore don't need to expand into the chinese market aggressive…
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Comment #18594110
No, but that system's intent was never to be horribly oppressive to minorities and so working within it was not contradictory to the system's values. Oppression was a byproduct of …
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Comment #18593560
The debate which you outline is not a new one. And while the two sides may seem to have comparable efficacy, it also seems that those who hold their principles strongly abhor even …
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Comment #18544111
"Just"
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Comment #18465698
"(even areas where most effective practitioners tend to be women, like cooking.)" Source?
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Comment #18340297
I prefer it because it feels way better. The snap, and the way the plug feels secure in the socket.... I had a nexus 6p for a year and the plug was so damn unreliable and wiggly. B…
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Comment #18301929
This is really simple. If your life allows it, sleep as much as makes you feel rested. Go to bed when you need to sleep. I have been fortunate enough to do this for the last two ye…