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winstonchecksin

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    Comment #27410080

    > While the writing group was relatively small, it reportedly began in a "remote work advocates" Slack channel with about 2,800 members. If so, it might reflect the concerns of a s…

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    Comment #26856759

    Most of the top comments are saying how Lambda is half baked. It might very well be, but it’s funny to see the one comment so far that is positive about Lambda get downvoted and th…

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    Comment #26849487

    Why prohibit my kid from doing something when I can abdicate my responsibility to the child completely and rely on mass hysteria or government intervention to do my job for me? Tha…

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    Comment #26849447

    Cigarettes destroy your mouth, lungs, and cause cancer. And they’re so bad we passed laws that you cannot sell them to minors. I’m no fan of Instagram, but if you don’t want your k…

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    Comment #26849303

    I don’t necessarily believe Instagram or any social media for children is a good idea, but these kinds of headlines “the modern Bond villain” are a bit hard to take seriously.

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    Comment #26845985

    What research do I need to do? We paid to fix one of the vehicles out of pocket but had to file an insurance claim on the other, and our premiums went up because every window was s…

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    Comment #26845972

    “They” is BLM. These people held BLM signs. And I never heard or saw any BLM leader come out and condemn these terrorists. You know it’s really interesting that you post these ment…

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    Comment #26839634

    We had BLM protests in my city. I’m all for the message behind it, but they smashed up mine and my husbands car windows. Should have taken advantage of the lax work from home polic…

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    Comment #26829441

    I haven’t lived in LA, Chicago, or NY. But please help me understand — why does another city being worse off (whether that’s true or not is besides the point) makes it okay for Sea…

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    Comment #26828613

    Seattle has a lot of unnecessary problems and the government is convinced the only solution is more taxes. I’ve seen this city regressive massively in the past 10 years. I honestly…

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    Comment #26823550

    Modern software development is a convoluted mess of poor abstractions, new frameworks and flavors of the week, and essentially a million different ways of solving the same problem.…

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    Comment #26812489

    What’s the criteria for a “bad comment”? And how do you objectively evaluate it? I lurk and post once in a while. What I’ve noticed is that rarely is something downvoted for being …

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    Comment #26787943

    Not a book but Ray Dalio’s “How the economic machine works” is a very accessible 30 min video on how the economy functions.

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    Comment #26767408

    >your diet determines your size - your activities (or lack thereof) determine your shape Damn. This is really well stated. With all the hundreds of fitness experts and personalitie…

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    Comment #26762627

    I agree on many but not all of these points. This list is setting some expectations, and what I mean is that some programmers here will see this list since it’s trending on HN and …