crx087

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by crx087 8y ago
I haven't looked at the code, but maybe this site doesn't redistribute anything, either. And just because something's executing on the server side, that really shouldn't necessarily change the legality of it. (Hell, ma
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by crx087 8y ago
> our customers are in [government] and require us to commit to background checks on everyone we hire That really -- and especially -- sounds like it should be an illegal form of civil rights abuse.
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by crx087 8y ago
Not in an insurance-based model.
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by crx087 8y ago
Not to detract from all the valid points raised in this thread, but the elephant in the room is that an individual’s level of education is generally associated with increased intelligence, and higher intelligence is associated with much hig
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by crx087 8y ago
> This is the tradeoff for getting free stuff on the internet. Why? I’ve been a webdev for 20-something years, and it sure didn’t used to be the tradeoff.
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by crx087 8y ago
An individual limit on annual legal expenses would go a long way — say, an out-of-pocket maximum of 1/10th a person’s net income.
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by crx087 9y ago
> I can see the courts point: International websites have to respect local laws No, they don’t, and shouldn’t. I’m free to offend the sensibilities of China, disgrace the Ayatollah, and violate a wide variety of other “local laws” from t
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by crx087 9y ago
In much of the conservative south, the stigma surrounding opioids never left, and economically underprivileged people have been suffering ever since. Over the past decade, one of my longer-haired male family members has on separate occasion
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by crx087 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_consp...
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by crx087 9y ago
I grew up in a small town and have a hard time understanding why it's so contentious to add another major facility in a big city like Dallas or Austin. It makes almost no impact on things like traffic or social services at a population
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by crx087 9y ago
What's wrong with ABIA? It's a reclaimed airforce base with new facilities and better service ratings than LAX or JFK.
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by crx087 9y ago
> (But, yeah, naproxen seems to be one of the safest ones...) Kind of. But it starts to feel a little uneasy taking it all the time once you realize that naproxen's regulatory approval came from https://en.wikipedia.org&#
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by crx087 9y ago
Not buying it -- these headlines make me even more bullish on Tesla, and I've been following them since before they had their first investors. Production is coming along better than anyone realistic could have ever expected, and contin
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by crx087 9y ago
Regular programming may not be getting dumber, but the commercials most definitely are. I haven't had a TV in 10 years and when I'm at someones house who does, the difference is immediately apparent, especially during the late nig
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by crx087 9y ago
If someone could make a version of this report that weighted toxicants for TD50 per km², it would be interesting to see the data plotted against epidemiology rates in the same areas.
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by crx087 9y ago
What about pacemakers?
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by crx087 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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by crx087 9y ago
Not true, at least not under many conditions. The required equipment makes magnetic data unlikely to be recoverable except in exclusive cases where certain government agencies with sophisticated labs get involved, but in short, storage le
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by crx087 9y ago
> ChromeBook / Windows 10S device "Hey sumitgt, how do I get $software to work? I bought it for $79 on sale but it won't open." > iPad "Hey sumitgt, can you help me get $university's site to work? I need
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by crx087 9y ago
Computer programmers have parents who are computer programmers at a rate 6 times the rest of the population. This is higher than most of the jobs on our list.
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by crx087 9y ago
Sugar in bread is so nasty to me. I can't stand to eat it, yet it's in almost every loaf on the shelf at a supermarket with 50 types.
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by crx087 9y ago
I have seen a prepaid device literally self-destruct from a combination of market segmenting and artificial firmware restrictions. Edit: There was no CM support, no way to delete bloatware, forcibly disabled SD storage support, and non-opti
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The Brain Manages Happiness and Sadness in Different Centers(nytimes.com)
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by crx087 9y ago
They didn't say opioids are no better than acetaminophen+ibuprofen, but codeine, which is weak enough to be freely available OTC in many countries. Anyone doubting the merits of opioids in pain control should take a look at https:&#