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by door99 6y ago
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/29/amazon-reportedly-downplayed...
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by door99 6y ago
https://jrnl.sh/ ?
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by door99 6y ago
I didn't say unilateral, although I support that as well. The United States is the only country ever to use nuclear weapons, and is also one that I reside in. If I lived in Russia or China, I would advocate for unilateral disarmament i
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by door99 6y ago
There's a better solution that's free, and in fact saves money: complete nuclear disarmament, which the United States is the primary obstacle to.
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by door99 6y ago
Horrifying mindset that led to the disastrous war on terror in the aftermath of 9/11. Our foreign policy should not be based on an animalistic thirst for blood.
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by door99 6y ago
> Unions are the antithesis of a meritocracy. Try promoting based on seniority over merit in a tech. Tech is absolutely not a meritocracy.
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by door99 6y ago
Unions are not perfect and unionized workers often have a complicated relationship with their union, but fundamentally a Union is just a democratic organization representing workers. The policies are set by the union on behalf of the intere
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by door99 6y ago
> Probably many undocumented due to the secretive nature of their government. Are you saying the Chinese government could occupy a foreign country, commit war crimes against them, and kill over a million people without anyone knowing?
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by door99 6y ago
The current leadership in the CCP basically agrees with your analysis, so what’s your point?
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by door99 6y ago
Not necessarily. There aren't really that many frictionless ways to gamble hundreds of thousands of dollars on your phone. People, especially young people, may make stupid, reckless decisions, but those decisions are often harder to ge
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by door99 6y ago
> I disagree with this move. Why should we force a cap rather than let market competition improve prices? Because the demand for delivery services on behalf of restaurants is inelastic right now -- they are relying on delivery for their
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by door99 6y ago
That's a pretty damn bad "worst case"
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by door99 6y ago
:vimtutor
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by door99 6y ago
Antifa is a decentralized organization of people fighting against fascism. They don’t have a positive ideology, literally the only thing that unifies them is anti fascism. Communists, anarchists, and liberals may all call themselves antifa
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by door99 6y ago
>I am anti-fascist >That doesn't mean I stand with Antifa. Do you know what antifa is short for
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by door99 6y ago
If you think antifa is targeting “normal everyday views” I’m concerned about what sort of views you think those are. Do you think that neonazi and alt right organizations hold “everyday normal views”? That’s what antifa targets
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by door99 6y ago
How on earth is being against fascism and being for fascism similar in any regards at all
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by door99 6y ago
Reward doesn’t have to take the form of intellectual property. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prizes_as_an_alternative_to_... Intellectual property benefits publishers, not creators.
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by door99 6y ago
> The most valuable possession people have is time and attention. Producing works of knowledge and culture involves people giving up their time and attention to produce something. If they have done so, they deserve to have ownership of i
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by door99 6y ago
> That may be a great philosophical argument, but in the eyes of the law (which is what we're discussing here), IA was giving away someone else's property, so it really can't be considered a charitable act. Internet Archiv
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by door99 6y ago
> It is not charitable when you give away another persons property Knowledge and culture is not anyone’s property. It is the collective work of all of humanity and ought to be treated as such.
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by door99 6y ago
Not to mention the fact that most programmers used to be women! The problem is that our community isn’t very friendly or welcoming to women. How can we make that cultural change?
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by door99 6y ago
The answer to employer abuse is not isolated people refusing to work at big tech companies. You have very little power alone and while refusing to work for a company you find objectionable may ease your conscience, it does little to affect