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But if the situation was reversed and Trump was the email server bandit this thread would be 50% hate on Trump posts. Thats just how it is on HN.

Money.

The US, Germany, and Japan are all technology leaders. None of those nations leapfrogged into a developed nation by copying others.

Why is it the wrong thing?

Its a funny reference to bring up California. So many responses to GDPR have been a blanket refusal and cutting EU users off from a nontrivial amount of content on the internet. As…

That poster literally contradicted himself in two sentences.

You bet there are absolutly people who want protection from this discrimination. Those people want it broken down to the concept of nothing more than 'I was here first, you must of…

If your negociating with walmart or mcdonalds you have nothing to offer in terms of skill. (for the jobs you are referencing) Those people who have skills worth money like to negoc…

Except for the last 30 years...

If you dont wont to be in debt, dont take the loan. Saying that you not getting your secondary education paid for by somebody else dooms you to a life of serfdom just sounds like y…

> I would much rather worry about whether my life truly matters than worry about whether my life will immediately come to an end if I can't kill or grow enough food. I cant help bu…

I thought the consensus was that jobs was a jerk, but since he was a brilliant jerk its OK to idolize him.

Thats a technical term for something your political opponents do.

Did that premise matter to you when a majority of californians voted to ban gay marriage? Did you jump up and say 'the system is broken'. I really doubt it.

You think this only effects IT? You think salary negotiations are somehow immune to those same price pressures when we are dealing with the ppl who mow lawns, pick produce, and cle…

I think thats a ridiculous statement. Should we also limit how many books are written and who can write them? What is the difference?

Exactly.

I don't think plastic is an option. There isnt an artificial material that can replace skin. The options are to keep the mangled face, or replace.

California exports to the the rest of us mostly. Lots of food, high end manufacturing, services, and they have a huge slice of the asia-us trade logistics.

Take the money and run...

Winner winner chicken dinner.

This seems fairly benign. What's giving it the coverage and negative feedback here is the fact that somebody call it a 'psychological trick'. Is an ice cream truck playing music an…

Yeah that's some fun logic. This isn't a broken web application sir, it's a static web page that displays important exception information.

>99.8% yield on each step of a 500 step process is good for 38% overall recovery. What does that mean? Is 'yield' not the end usable product from the batch?

I'm desperate to start a business. Over 20 years of working in lead software dev positions and understand the grind that occurs in almost all organizations. The counter point to yo…