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vladus2000
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About vladus2000
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Comment #24159996
Would we? I am not convinced the amount of idiocy would be low enough to prevent problems. Most of the arguments I have seen have been "this is a hoax" type or other arguments not …
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Comment #22962214
I know someone working at a VC funded startup for a few years, they have way more employees than they probably need and seem to be paying 20-30% above the going rates to attract ta…
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Comment #22765197
My initial thought on Ibuprofen is just correlation not causation. How many people who get a fever will try Ibuprofen to try to lower the fever? Probably quite a few. When these pe…
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Comment #22634780
Even if you are right, in the US almost all old people vote and a small amount of young people do. Guess what that means for politicians? They do what is best for the old. Not to m…
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Comment #22514573
There is a hobby shop by me that strictly enforces it, as nerds and hygiene don't always go together. I have seen them kick multiple people out. It doesn't seem to negatively impac…
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Comment #21319811
I wasn't out of college long, but I managed to survive two layoffs where I worked. We had almost no turnover in developers for a year or two because basically no one was hiring, no…
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Comment #21087835
I would never upload my DNA profile, but I have relatives who do. So I am not broadcasting the info, but other family members may. I am generally alright with law enforcement using…
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Comment #20548121
If one or two doctors missed it, I would be ok, but basically everyone I saw ignored it. My neurologist thought something else might be causing it and sent me somewhere else to get…
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Comment #20542920
I went through an annoyance with my vision. I ended up having two separate conditions (well a total of 5 things were wrong with my eyes, but two acive major ones and two that will …
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Comment #20129728
Vote 3rd party, participating in the 2 party system is contributing to the problem. I realize there can be issues with some of the candidates but if none of the main 2 do what you …
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Comment #19839240
I completely agree. At my first professional programming job, I had to follow a style guide that forced me to code the verbose way. It drove me nuts and I found another job about 6…
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Comment #19824377
I am going to guess its more than just getting the new cert. They need to get the new cert, they need to resign all addons and then they some how need a way to force everyones brow…
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Comment #19824361
It wasn't quite all for me, it left 3 of the 20ish I have installed.
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Comment #19824307
Hopefully management being fired. This reeks of management not letting the technical team automate something or other bad decision making that lead to this. If one person was in ch…
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Comment #17730182
This is affecting people in their 50s+, a lot of our evolution people had and raised offspring before this occurred so there was no evolutionary pressure to keep your vision much p…
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Comment #17088596
Bill Hicks does a good job of explaining my thoughts on the matter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHEOGrkhDp0 But on a more serious note, while I somewhat agree that not all mark…
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Comment #16699569
Yes, but in many private companies you are paying the bill as well. Anyone that does work for the government you are paying for, whether it be food service for government employees…
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Comment #15941614
I have had to explain this to my dad multiple times before he fully understood and I consider him to be a smart person. I have no idea how this applies to the general population, b…
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Comment #15854436
I switched about 6 months ago. I love having the catchall address although I had that when google managed my custom email domain as well. The web interface is really fast as it doe…
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Comment #15473039
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eris_(dwarf_planet) is likely what the 2005 article is about.
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Comment #14649884
Depending upon tone, some people may view it as a "I am holier than thou" type comment. I cannot drink for legit medical reasons and when I tell people that the common reaction is …
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Comment #12473604
IANAL but I believe it is illegal to read mail in this way. You have an expectation of privacy with a letter. Same with your house, you have a reasonable expectation of privacy wit…