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throwawayq3423

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    Comment #49124831

    The Cruelty Is the Point. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/the-cruelt...

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    Comment #49027630

    There's absolutely something to this. Writing something down on your phone or computer does not commit it to memory at all.

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    Comment #48182853

    I jumped to Bitwarden because of 1P's new pricing doing exactly that. Circle of live, I guess.

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    Show HN: A dashboard for the closest trains in New York City

    made this to be as simple as possible, work on mobile, etc.

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    Comment #47839611

    I was unaware of that, disappointing.

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    Comment #47838078

    It's always funny to see a statement that is clearly meant to convince the author, not any external party.

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    Comment #47838066

    Birds aren't real 2.0 I love it.

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    Comment #47809741

    Look, make a decision and stand by it. The constant back and forth just exposes you as not having any principles at all.

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    Comment #47768067

    Not sure why you're being downvoted. Thank you for what you do.

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    Comment #47690566

    > I can’t be the only person who’s getting tired of hearing about how every new iteration is going to spell doom/be a paradigm shift/change the entire tech industry etc. There's a …

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    Comment #47667337

    I have a feeling he might be angling for a pardon if he ends up bringing the whole global economy down.

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    Comment #47616779

    > I get it — well done

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    Comment #47616751

    https://brave.com/privacy-updates/28-sunsetting-strict-finge...

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    Comment #47616740

    I'm curious what protection by the state do you think Americans receive?

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    Comment #47616727

    You make the argument from the consumer side, it's hard to argue, but digital systems are far more profitable. So that's how we got the world we got.

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    Comment #47591357

    Technologists make the same mistake over and over in thinking the better technology will win. vhs vs betamax, etc. Actual consumers not only don't care, they will not even be aware…

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    Comment #47589902

    Honest question, why would they care?

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    Comment #47355518

    There has to be a marketplace for domains or other goods that require escrow or a trusted third party.

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    Comment #47342379

    > I wish Elon would give me a way to sell it before they steal it. Just put it online. Maybe use an escrow service. What's stopping you?

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    Comment #47342370

    PC laptops have been dead outside of jobs that give them to you for years.

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    Comment #47327243

    > I don't want to beat the dead horse too much, but have you ever turned that inspection mechanism upon yourself? What did it see? Desperately trying to change the subject is not a…

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    Comment #47131541

    > Snowden sacrificed a comfortable life Yes and all he had to gain was international celebrity. Please understand the role that ego plays in actions such as this.

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    Comment #47126083

    > In a sense, I am worse. I a guy in the middle > And here we are. The siren song of the left. There's something particular sad about people that won't even admit to what they are …

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    Comment #47078958

    A failed and poorly executed insurrection attempt is still an insurrection attempt. People go to prison for attempted murder every day.

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    Comment #47078169

    > Huh? ICE is targeting illegal aliens. Overstaying your visa is a civil offense. Kidnapping and assaulting people who haven't even committed a misdemeanor is illegal and unconstit…