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by lightbyte 7y ago
That's not really a relevant argument here as insulin costs <$5 to manufacture.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
I think it just is a regular two-lane roundabout? We have one of these nearby me in Cleveland, it works pretty well. https://www.google.com/maps/place/41%C2%B027'58.2%22N+81%C2%...
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by lightbyte 7y ago
>“But given your access to the MTA map on the MTA website, and the substantial similarities of your map to the MTA map, the only rational conclusion is that your map is based on the MTA Vignelli map.” >But there is a potentially criti
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Do they also charge people who drink, are overweight, don't exercise? Seems odd to only single out smoking.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
My perspective - I do not want to see ads relevant to my interests. If I want to buy something that I care about I'll do my own due diligence for what a good product is. I don't want to be lied to and distracted by junk marketi
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by lightbyte 7y ago
"Devin Nunes' Cow" is obviously a satire account. As the judge ruled, a cow clearly can not tweet so nobody reasonably can believe that is actually his cow. "ZweinerforTexas.com", "ZweinerforTx.com" are n
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by lightbyte 7y ago
For people interested, the series (and tv show) is called "The Expanse".
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Those sound like failed businesses that should close down if they cant function without exploiting their workers.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
>The exclusion of sex from gender is an extremely recent development that isn't widely accepted yet. This is not an extremely recent development in the slightest, the distinction was being made almost 60 years ago in modern dictiona
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by lightbyte 7y ago
I don't know if I would say recently, this distinction started becoming used in the early 60s which was almost 60 years ago.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Gender identity is an emergent social construct, there isn't anything biological about it.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Is THC also bad for pregnant trans men? I suspect it is, so pregnant persons is more accurate.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
In the US elections are run by the states, and unfortunately a certain consistent set of them are well known for making it extremely difficult for certain groups of people to vote. Since voter ids would be given by the states, there is his
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by lightbyte 7y ago
So the answer is to throw our hands in the air and give up because our ancestors did something we now to be extremely harmful so we have to let everyone else do it too?
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by lightbyte 7y ago
If you asked, most people who are arguing for sanctions on Brasil would also support sanctions on America for pulling out of the Paris Agreement. >if you’re going to criticise someone clean up your own house first. Is a terrible attitude
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Actually yes, it has been shown effective: http://comp.social.gatech.edu/papers/cscw18-chand-hate.pdf >We find that the ban worked for Reddit. More accounts than expected discontinued using the site; those that stay
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Considering fingerprint analysis is pseudoscience and almost entirely made up (along with most other "forensic science") [1] [2] we can assume LOTS AND LOTS of innocent people are caught with "fingerprint data" [1] http
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by lightbyte 7y ago
I remember listening to a segment on NPR where it was claimed this was already solved and the "sonic attacks" were actually caused by a specific species of cricket: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots&#x
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Be careful, you also run the risk of getting assassinated by drone strike like Anwar al-Awlaki did.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Yes, I work on the search team at my work and we extensively use Elasticsearch for many different search services.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
>I haven't figured out how they are still releasing a new game every year - they really should be releasing every season, or really, every team, as a DLC. The content is where it is at, not the engine. This is easy. People pay full
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Finish the season of Narcos: Mexico first
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by lightbyte 7y ago
In the next sentence >District police chief Aidil Bolhassan concedes the results may have changed during the time the poll was active as more people learned of her death.
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by lightbyte 7y ago
Don't make your repos public if you don't want people reading them
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by lightbyte 7y ago
>Surely if people know they could be fined thousands for simple treatments like stitches they avoid medical care altogether? This is what happened to myself. I've had persistent breathing problems and the last time I went to a spec
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by lightbyte 7y ago
>This is a request for public comment. The page says comments closed 12/19/2018
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by lightbyte 7y ago
I only opened up the "500 Index Fund" PDF but it was interesting to note that they voted against almost every proposal that was brought by shareholders
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by lightbyte 7y ago
That massive ban-wave was pushed by entities such as Sky who don't have an interest in American sports streams
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by lightbyte 8y ago
I was able to quickly get the CSV file as well. The javascript is located at SITE/counter.js My first guess for the CSV was SITE/counter.csv It worked.
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by lightbyte 8y ago
>The obvious easy thing to do from a PR perspective is to ground the planes I don't think that is the case. The FAA and Boeing both said this plane is safe and approved it for use. They would look like complete idiots if they now

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