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tompt

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    Comment #37791994

    This is a talk turned into a web page done right. It seems like it should be a simple thing to do, but often the results are confusing and hard to read. Not here, well done!

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    Comment #37564798

    I recently noticed that Youtube has been adding videos to my watch history that I didn't watch. Not just random videos, but ones the algorithm keeps pushing that I'm not interested…

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    Comment #36322245

    Are you saying replace the volunteer moderators with Reddit staffers? Or empower a large group of new, untested, volunteer moderators? Neither sounds like it would help achieve the…

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    Comment #36152853

    Do you then fix the typo with no attribution to the original reporter? Or do you just choose not to fix a known error because you question the motives of the reporter?

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    Comment #34645252

    This seems like the right answer. Either pay for the service or use something else. There's no sense in paying for one account, then secretly using it as two accounts.

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    Comment #34435765

    I always assumed having to type the smile domain was more about making sure they didn't have to make both an affiliate payment and a smile payment on the same order. Seemed like an…

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    Comment #33521357

    The results may look similar, but they call for very different responses. Firing productive engineers isn't going to fix managers whose vision is not aligned with business needs.

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    Comment #33447900

    https://archive.ph/drUqJ

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    Comment #32569828

    Also known as non-repudiation[1] and, as you point out, not something to be used without considering its consequences. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-repudiation

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    Comment #32312084

    I don't understand why a corporate death penalty is seen as untenable. For some crimes, yes shut the business down and zero-out the folks who sought to profit from the unlawful act…

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    Comment #31160054

    What does less wokeness mean? Does it mean being more tolerant of abusive language? Does it mean being less tolerant of inclusive language? Both? Something else? I've heard folks a…

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    Comment #30350451

    This is the way. Decent hardware, support for FLAC, and the ability to run android apps if streaming is your thing.

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    Comment #28722534

    Heating fuel is very expensive in bush Alaska, as is window glass. Small windows help with both.