karlp

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by karlp 5y ago
> Honestly is it any less "baked in" than the pre-eminent Western powers? Because it's _less_ "baked-in". Germany just recognized their part in a genocide, China has yet to acknowledge the Tiananmen massacre.
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by karlp 5y ago
So don't have those fraudulent solutions?
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by karlp 5y ago
As someone who doesn't work in advertising but is insterested in the space, I find your comment interesting but it doesn't help you are not providing much data for your hot take either. You mention Kickstarter, but looking at the
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by karlp 5y ago
> Just off the top of my head: - 2001 raid on Armando Diaz. That's 20 years ago, if there is widespread abuse, you'd have something in mind more recent.
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by karlp 5y ago
> Personally I don’t understand why violent horror as a genre exists, and literally cannot empathise with people who enjoy it. What's wrong with it as entertainment?
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by karlp 6y ago
> How do you understand something like 'withdraw, with conversion' or 'withdraw, let your bank handle the conversion', without language? Is there an obvious image or button shape that'd signify this without prior
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by karlp 6y ago
So we should throw away public spending because people can't be bothered to check on their politicians once in a while?
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by karlp 6y ago
But what if something important but unseen is broken? You can't look for that and it's dangerous
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by karlp 6y ago
> As far as I know, I can't personally sue these companies for this, and if the ICO does nothing then what's the law is meaningless. Couldn't you sue ICO then?
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by karlp 6y ago
I think the OP is referring to negative studies involving cannabis that receives funding from opposing groups. Alternatively, you have all the suspect studies describing miraculous plant properties paid by food company that put them in yogu
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by karlp 6y ago
> The reason it's important is because it would be the end of the gaming console model if they were forced to accept anything onto their app stores. Which would have pretty broad implications. Which implications precisely? Because c
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by karlp 6y ago
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2018/01/18/five-reason...
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by karlp 6y ago
Thank you for your work, some of those are amazing!
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by karlp 6y ago
First one I found: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Cloud_Print
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by karlp 6y ago
> It tends to show up the least in WEIRD places What do you mean by that?
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by karlp 6y ago
What a surprise they share board members!
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by karlp 6y ago
What's the point of your belief if you know it can't happen?
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by karlp 6y ago
This is amazing, it looks really useful to easily code new sounds, but it seems not in real time? I would change the name though, with pypy, pypi and pip it seems it will lead to confusion.
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by karlp 6y ago
It sounds really deep, but there doesn't seem to be any truth to it? Wikipedia mentions internal problems and conquest by a neighboring kingdom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kush I don't understan
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by karlp 6y ago
Unlike other people I find the portraits surprisingly diverse, I expected to see very white faces considering most "realistic" representations are from white actors and white statues erase features. Not a perfect project but inter
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by karlp 6y ago
That just sounds like work, you write and get money for it ... like a writer. On top of that those websites are almost always terrible, full of long article saying nothing.
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by karlp 6y ago
Considering they were only lending to one person at a time, it does seem like the lawsuit is uncalled for.
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by karlp 6y ago
Couldn't a gambler say exactly the same thing?
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by karlp 6y ago
As someone without a bone in the fight, I find your language quite inflammatory, it's a bit excessive to use "backstab" and "gaslighting" IMO.
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by karlp 7y ago
A few people died following that bet though
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by karlp 7y ago
In case of accident, those two things would happen much frequently.
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by karlp 7y ago
I laughed at the example comic, deadpan is always great
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by karlp 7y ago
..yes? What's the problem with that?
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by karlp 7y ago
Surely after 4 or 5 your kid can look for traffic no?
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by karlp 7y ago
That makes no sense, cryptocurrencies are already being used for illegal purposes.

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