generalpass

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by generalpass 6y ago
> It is completely reasonable to take precautions to avoid spreading a virus, just like you should wear a helmet when you ride a motorcycle to protect yourself in the event that you crash. They were both wearing helmets.
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by generalpass 6y ago
Where can I get Street View Live?
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by generalpass 6y ago
So... DDG is running billboard advertisements?
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by generalpass 6y ago
Where are you seeing that? This is what I see on the About us page: > Its SIMPLE..... > Here at Brand New Tube we want our users to enjoy building their own personality up on our platform. > There are so many additions on the way..
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Thermal Imaging as Security Theater(schneier.com)
3 points by generalpass 6y ago|0 comments
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Websites Conducting Port Scans(schneier.com)
1 points by generalpass 6y ago|0 comments
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ATM Skimmer Gang Had Protection from Mexican Attorney General’s Office(krebsonsecurity.com)
1 points by generalpass 6y ago|0 comments
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by generalpass 6y ago
> What does speaking english has to do with this? > Regarding twitter case I feel that it's unfair to classify the issue with a single anecdote. Especially when this anecdote is about notoriously mismanaged, pointless corporation
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by generalpass 6y ago
> Does anyone know why this is happening? I just assumed Reddit, Youtube, Stackoverflow, etc were doing it because they were being paid by the DNC or various political action groups. But Wikipedia is a non-profit with a good chunk of mon
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by generalpass 6y ago
I have seen this in many communities, and my opinion is that it occurs from large growth and no monitoring trends in attrition with a coincidental "that's how the community voted; too bad, so sad" mentality that, unfortunatel
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by generalpass 6y ago
I encourage you to watch a Joe Rogan episode from last year when he brought Jack Dorsey, a Twitter VP, and Tim Pool. [1] The reason this episode is relevant to your comment discussion is that Pool presents that there is this paradigm proble
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by generalpass 6y ago
> Specifically, the Board has tasked the Foundation with: > Developing and introducing, in close consultation with volunteer contributor communities, a universal code of conduct that will be a binding minimum set of standards acros
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by generalpass 6y ago
What are your issues with how Rogan justifies his position of being anti-lockdown?
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by generalpass 6y ago
It is an unmitigated disaster. Prior to the lockdowns, there were ~120 million people in the workforce. One-third has been knocked out, so the current workforce is 80 million, thus 50% of the current workforce has applied for unemployment.
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by generalpass 6y ago
> I am surprised to see comments on HN accusing the company of theft and greed for doing this. Isn’t the cost of living in an area the biggest factor in the salary? If so moving to another area will automatically reduce the salary. I don
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by generalpass 6y ago
In the U.S., the benefits only apply when no reasonable job offers have been accepted. The problem employers face is that they can't get many of their employees back due to the employee preferring to receive the benefit to a paycheck.
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by generalpass 6y ago
I think that learning to type on an actual typewriter makes these kinds of exercises not as useful for me. Although I learned on electric typewriters that allowed one full line of text, displayed in a LCD, to be typed before "printing&
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by generalpass 6y ago
> I think that's why I'm surprised I don't hear that more. The size of someone's back yard or height of their fence (to a reasonable extent) seems like it wouldn't harm someone else, but they're strongly reg
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by generalpass 6y ago
> Housing seems to me to be one of the most government-planned markets due to the strict zoning laws, but I've only seen fairly lefty orgs advocating for relaxed regulation. I'm surprised there isn't more movement from lib
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by generalpass 6y ago
> YT, FB and other platforms would like too. For them, more content = more viewers = more ads. > The current situation is because governments passed laws to regulate the type of content they are allowed to show. > The "phone c
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Bart Gellman on Snowden(schneier.com)
19 points by generalpass 6y ago|2 comments
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by generalpass 6y ago
The propping up of financial markets distorts the economy in terrible ways, but it does not tend to have the same impact as pumping money directly into the economy as the latter directly generates consumer price inflation. What currently su
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by generalpass 6y ago
I go to their homepage and it's a simple HTML page. This link won't load anything without js.
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by generalpass 6y ago
I couldn't figure out if they are funding Thorium reactors. These activities tend to crowd out private investment, so if the talent is going here, they aren't supporting Thorium, then active Thorium research in the U.S. will likel
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by generalpass 6y ago
I believe this is all economically unsustainable. Ultimately, these costs cannot continue and people will just stop following all rules. The likely result is selective enforcement.
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by generalpass 6y ago
From an organization that puts politics ahead of journalism.
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by generalpass 6y ago
The cynic in me says they would find that risking the death from the vaccine outweighs the risk of spreading the virus, even where that risk is 100%.
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by generalpass 6y ago
Both your reply and another assumes that Joe Rogan should just be happy with not making any money from other sources of revenue that have disappeared. Why is that?
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by generalpass 6y ago
> This is pretty strange coming from a dude who talks about how corporatism and monopolies is bad for us regular humans in every other episode. Either he's planning something or he just sold out. Either way, podcasting will stay as
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by generalpass 6y ago
I'd wager that depends on how the law is written. The court may be unwilling to make scientific conclusions, unless the law is somehow vague on the matter. IOW, if the law states, "every one shall receive the following vaccination

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