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by knackernews 10y ago
I hope the UK remains stable and grows even after leaving the EU. It's sad to see the most common sentiment among remain voters is to hope everything about the UK will crash and burn because results weren't what they expected.
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by knackernews 10y ago
It's perfectly fine. Just go through the naturalization process that is available to you, swear allegiance to the Queen and you can have your say in the country's future. Being a citizen is more than being a tax payer or generatin
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by knackernews 10y ago
cringe cringe and more cringe. I don't know Hannah, but generally women DO NOT want you telling everyone and the internet that you found her on tinder.
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by knackernews 10y ago
> If you have a huge nose or a massive protruding mole you'll never be attractive no matter your body composition BULLSHIT. I was very self conscious of my big nose but Asian women love it! The first time I heard 'I like your
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by knackernews 12y ago
Sigh ... If only Mark Hurd remained at the company.
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by knackernews 12y ago
You need to focus on why you're doing this - It's for your degree. And since it's only your BSc just do the easiest project that's not boring and get it out of the way. Build the cool stuff later. A few years from now no
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by knackernews 12y ago
So for how long will the python community pretend that performance isn't a problem? (Inb4 "all the intensive parts of my app are written in C", addendum: "my app isn't CPU bound", "we have libraries writt
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by knackernews 13y ago
ITT: men arguing with men who say "If I were a woman"
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by knackernews 13y ago
I'm among those who think this organization isn't doing it right, but I'm a 'colored' developer. Does that make my opinion any more valid than the white men's ? To me this is as beneficial as a 'white girl
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by knackernews 13y ago
I'll chip in, but only because you asked, not because I think this will accomplish anything.
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by knackernews 13y ago
Many people now use the 'hn is for anything hackers find interesting' excuse to post whatever is hot on reddit.
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by knackernews 13y ago
That actually seems rather unfair. Suppose a team consisted of 3 women and one man - that would have put them in an awkward situation.
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by knackernews 13y ago
This looks like a great program that hits the right audience - people who know how to code, and will surely end up programming professionally when they're done. Unlike the many bootcamps popping up that make minority kids write toy app
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by knackernews 13y ago
I disagree with racism being an issue keeping blacks & latinos from open source / free software development and I don't understand why people keep talking about barriers to software development. These days computers are ubiqui
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by knackernews 13y ago
I know love makes you do stupid things, but we live in a time of instant publishing, cloud galleries, face recognition and the biggest lie in college that is "I won't show anyone, I promise". Even celebrities with hundreds of
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by knackernews 13y ago
Really, when you're betting everything on startups, which is a risky endeavor, it's best not to have 4 kids (3 of which look like they'll be in college at the same time) until you're well settled. Also I did think of edi
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by knackernews 13y ago
Don't be the man that fell. Be the man who fell, got back up and kept going. Don't be afraid to ask for help. And please read up on birth control and family planning.
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by knackernews 13y ago
> She's often described as the emotional heart of Facebook That's an interesting role I've never heard of before. Is there an equivalent at Apple and Google?
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by knackernews 13y ago
I'm sure I'm not the only one who isn't happy with the other choices (like why include Sheryl Sandberg but not Mark Zuckerberg, and Narendra Modi), but I wanted to vote for Edward Snowden anyway.
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by knackernews 13y ago
> Presumably both of you will now go ahead and post naked pictures of yourself since you don't care if anyone sees them? Don't get your hopes up. Everyone has a lot to say on this topic and why 'Our culture is bad. Everyon
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by knackernews 13y ago
> Microsoft, never mind IBM...these are old dying giants who will never budge in the name of innovation. Not sure if naive or ignorant.
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by knackernews 13y ago
For those curious but don't have the time or desire to read 1294 words of fluff, the reason (which I got from another article) is to make buildings more accessible for the elderly, disabled and the arthritic. It's much easier to u
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by knackernews 13y ago
Wow, 21% of households didn't have a father present. That's sad.