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starkred

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    Comment #24640641

    Teach your damn boys for once.

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    Comment #24640582

    > Tell her it's OK to work somewhere else if the only way to get there is to fuck the interviewer Tell her that if that happens then she is strong enough to report it until somethi…

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    Comment #24640550

    > I'm suggesting you should outright tell them that it's very likely that at some point some guy will try to demand sex from her If I had heard that growing up I would have avoided…

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    Comment #24640185

    Serious question: if there were competing companies involved in Cheerleading - Varsity vs. Nike or something - do you think sexual predators goes away? I have trouble believing tha…

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    Comment #24640150

    > There's no wide ranging cultural acceptance of sexually predatory behavior There is as long as the solution is "keep women away from sexual predators" instead of "keep sexual pre…

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    Comment #24640127

    Are you seriously suggesting that we keep our daughters out of fashion, academics, sports, and movies as that is the only way to keep them from being raped? > Do not ever put your …

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    Comment #24640061

    > I don’t know how much Varsity was involved here, but I suspect, at the very least, that Varsity execs were turning a blind eye to what was happening. As far as I can tell this is…

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    Comment #24639254

    My usual answer is 'by example'. I like to think I'm teaching my kid to think. Last night we started wondering why fish can swim near sharks and not get eaten. We talked, we specul…

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    Comment #24583138

    That is a much more interesting question than I originally thought! You can plug into a happy room surrounded by your family and friends and it will be as though you are all togeth…

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    Comment #24582588

    > Hypothesize a machine that allows you to change people's emotions directly, one that has seen mass adoption. There absolutely are such machines and we call them computers. > Shou…

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    Comment #24582313

    > There should be standards, even if they aren't defined by law I don't necessarily disagree and I'm sure there were plenty of reputable publishers who wouldn't touch the protocols…

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    Comment #24581781

    I still don't get it and I can't get away from 'printing press' analogies. "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" resulted in countless deaths but who owns that responsibly besides …

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    Comment #24581539

    Sadly there probably is such a COBOL program but it's only going to be the first in line of a lot of systems looking for fraud.

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    Comment #24581432

    I was surprised to see how clearly the FDA recommends against black licorice consumption. https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/black-licoric... > If you’re 40 or older, e…

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    Comment #24579993

    You've crushed the dreams of a lot of people who get their tax tips from anonymous internet posters. "Deposit $9,999 to fool the IRS" is up there with "Consult with top divorce law…

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    Comment #24579933

    It seems to be widely believed that nothing came from the Panama Papers, but I think that's only because people hoped to see some CEOs perp-walked to a waiting cop car. There certa…

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    Comment #24579440

    They may be going after the real perpetrators. If they are, they probably don't want the perpetrators to know how much information they have. If so, their cases may have just been …

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    Comment #24472507

    I've seen it spun as a move away from the legacy stack into the new modern architecture. Of course the legacy stack programmers have a suspicious common element. Also, of course, 2…

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