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Comment #17895924
They are much more comfortable to drive. Electric cars kind og just floats where fossil fuel cars struggles at first. If you have charging at home or at work you never need to go t…
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Comment #17580332
His just circles the problem i think. It is a symptom of programmers not taking responsibillity for their own code. To cover your ass in the best possible way you have to write as …
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Comment #17568236
> How can you still hold this belief after reading articles like this? I think neolefty answered it very well. I guess i forgot to mention i also have lived in china and have a chi…
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Comment #17568137
Thank you, this is exactly my thoughts also. The one you replied to was the kind of person my post was meant for.
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Comment #17555164
I agree to most of the things the author said (except for America being the center of the world and a moral lighthouse for everyone of course). But what I think will get overlooked…
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Comment #17555106
I have sent back dishes multiple times in China and gotten a new one with no problem and waiters are generally very nice (and not just to foreigners in tourist places). I guess wai…
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Comment #17185456
I think in Scandinavia it is different because we actually have laws saying you cannot force people to work the extreme amounts of overtime that they do in USA or in China. So olde…
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Comment #17117079
Some countries have free (and good) education alternatives. Some countries also have student loans as a public service. Education is probably one of the most important things to pr…
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Comment #16983855
Just imagine the sheer difference in size, there are millions every year finishing their higher education in china, chinese cities are bigger than scandinavian countries. When you …
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Comment #16913530
I’m I the only one who get fomo by using my smartphone? Consider all the experiences and face to face conversations you miss by looking at others on social media or when you are pl…
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Comment #16865918
I had this game with my friends where you are supposed to guess who you are (name on a note on your forehead). I wrote Bill Gates on a note, thinking that would be easy, and none o…
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Comment #16833336
The point, I think, was that CIA is biased, not that they came to these results. You cannot really trust their research, since they analyze their «enemies». It is like when a skin …
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Comment #16715234
I have found out that the only thing that motivates me is thinking about the people that will use what i code. Either the users find it useful and enjoyable or the company find it …
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Comment #16677839
I think many places it is simply illegal with political advertisement. They use facebook groups though since that is outside the country borders, but I dont see why that would be h…
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Comment #16677703
What does analytics data have to do with it? It is neither personal nor sensitive if it is a game. Why are you trying to compare this with a social media site that can sell your se…
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Comment #16677652
This whole thread of comments seems constructed. The obvious answer to a obvously leading question ending in 3 (mine is the 4th) replies that basically disagrees with regulating ad…
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Comment #16671485
Regulations dont have to be so heavy that you require consultants or a legal department. Regulation that protect the broad population from being exploited is neccessary everywhere.…
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Comment #16671473
I think it should be illegal to require people to accept an agreement that enables facebook to sell their information to anyone. Not saying it is easy to do though. I guess that is…
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Comment #16671139
Thech giants never stole the web. Governments have just failed to regulate them or failed to see the power they get with their currently vast scale. They need laws and a set of eth…
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Comment #16669950
I was thinking requirements in the sense of «tell don’t ask». And I reslly believe that if we can define intent as implementation (on a high level of course) we have solved many pr…
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Comment #16665459
I agree, but the consequence of getting fired for a employee is worse than the consequence for a employer not being able to fire someone. Also a company is more often a organizatio…
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Comment #16663413
You could use the exactly these arguments for union and against. But in modern justice systems you are innocent until proven guilty, simply so anyone cannot just scream witch and h…
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Comment #16659851
I really like this explanation. I think code could be thought of as extremely formal requirements interpreted by the computer extremely rigidly (called instructions). And the proce…
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Comment #16646484
I cannot understand how this could be the womans fault? Is it because of the rules of jaywalking in USA? Where I am from it is always considered the drivers fault, even if a pedest…