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How about switching to reasonable alternatives when you can (and use the Google product as a fallback)? For example, OSM is fine for daily navigation, there are plenty of cloud sto…

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13698105

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13698105

From the tweets and http://outage.report/youtube this seems centered on the UK and/or Benelux.

https://www.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/5vd47e/500_interna... https://www.reddit.com/r/youtube/comments/5vd4ty/youtube_dow...

This website is essentially 6 lines of text and a web form. This could be implemented in, say, 25 kilobytes of PHP code. Your website took around 6 seconds to load, weighs 3.5MB an…

I don't think it necessarily has something to do with there being more appetite for those sites here, but more with the prevalent hyperliberalism. Personally, I find them disgustin…

Sociology isn't maths. Social groups almost always have some internal diversity. That doesn't mean they aren't meaningful categories. Christianity shares a common core of beliefs. …

A Muslim is a follower and believer of Islam. A non-Muslim from a Muslim country is not a Muslim, while a Muslim is. I really don't get why you're asking this. I assume the answer …

Site is a mess while using Tor Browser. Double Esc doesn't work. Messages aren't going through.

This is exactly the kind of thought terminating cliché that makes people despise the Left and vote Trump. Of course Muslims are people. So are Buddhists, murderers, mothers, Nazis,…

"He isn't so bad after all. Just an unpolished diamond forced into scamming by his environment!" Running these scams doesn't require any kind of above average intelligence or rheto…

I don't get how you can be so cognizant of the problem of misaligned values while at the same time having an unquestionable faith in the value of diversity. How can you avoid cogni…

Already submitted https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12727091

They accept Flattr, Bitcoin, bank transfer and credit cards (through PayPal, but not requiring a PayPal account). https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Donations

Ever wondered about the popularity of foot fetish? Why would you associate such a relatively dirty body part with sexual arousal, right? Guess what, the feet and toes are on the sa…