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It's interesting you skipped a few examples in the parent comment's point, but to pick one: the apparent quorum of that "big tent" you speak of has resulted in an outcome where the…

It should be noted that this is from the Foundation For The Defense of Democracy, which is a pro-Israeli and anti-Iran lobbying group: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foundation_for_…

I see Peter Thiel conversing repeatedly with someone who was convicted in Florida in 2008 for procuring a 17-year-old for prostitution and soliciting a prostitute. You’re writing a…

That's not within his power to do.

https://www.axios.com/local/salt-lake-city/2024/05/06/senato...

Your link is paywalled, but while looking for a way to read it I found the author has been criticized for this specific article you’re linking: https://fair.org/home/millennials-mo…

Respectfully, this totally ignores that the funding for most things in this country comes right out of the cities. To use your terminology, "left leaning" places are ~70% of GDP. A…

This feels like an unreasonable expectation for the people who would be reporting to him. If someone in your future/present management chain wrote a "I think people like slibhb are…

Article title is actually "Introducing Transfer Appliance: Sneakernet for the cloud era", can someone change how it's presented here? This was not a good improvised title.

> If they launch Verizon Music, then they'll have to build a service as good as Spotify (if not better) in order compete with Spotify. This is the problem though. What happens when…

Take a moment to look at the construction of this report. There is no easily readable timeline. It is not discoverable from anywhere outside of social media or directly searching f…

Without some direct information from Apple, it's perfectly valid to wonder if they were manipulated in some way. There aren't any facts available to us that point in one direction …

2. Of the YC companies that use hosting providers, 55% use AWS, 13% use Cloudflare and 6% use Rackspace. Cloudflare is a CDN exclusively, right? Why are they counted among the host…

It's really smooth on my 5X, FWIW. I unlock the phone with my fingerprint, hold it over the thing, it vibrates and then I'm done. I'm using it daily.

Can you link to where they admit to anything more than the possibility of wrongdoing? What they're saying appears to be "we involved humans, we acknowledge humans can be biased, we…

I think you're referring to this part of the linked article: > In the final stretch of the campaign, nearly half (46%) of Obama’s coverage on Fox was negative, while just 6% was po…

Amazon does sell ads, actually. A quick search would have shown you this[0], and they show up for Kindle users, on www.amazon.com, and elsewhere. It is highly likely Echo will be i…

Apple's third party keyboard message might be surprising, sure. It should probably not surprise you that the authors of your keyboard software are theoretically capable of seeing w…

Google removed Amazon's app for violating the ToS, which clearly states that you may not sell your own app store through Google's. This is still entirely on Amazon's bad behavior. …

I could have, although I've owned a few Roku boxes and they've all been slow, unresponsive and crash-prone. We actually upgraded from Roku to Chromecast. Amazon would prefer I buy …

Yep, this is totally on them. It's led me to stop using their video products, and we're not renewing Prime after this period expires.

Amazon has a very bad track record of integrating with other services: do you think you'll be able to watch this on a normal Android phones? or an Apple TV? or a Chromecast? will t…

That is not an acceptable alternative, sadly. :(