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by penprog 12y ago
ICBM Delivery service? sign me up
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by penprog 12y ago
He is probably referring to how he took amphetamines, which aren't meth.
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by penprog 12y ago
> In the long-term, VR will be big. In the short-term, augmented reality will be the way to go imo augmented reality is a much harder problem to get right than vr (hmd vr that is)
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by penprog 12y ago
Exiles who left the country. If you were to speak to elderly Cubans who fled they would tell you about how they all had their possessions taken from them.
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by penprog 12y ago
maybe you are the sockpuppet?
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by penprog 12y ago
The first thing this article reminded me of was ghost in the shell season 2. In the show the Intelligence Agency of the government used this sort of info manipulation to increase animosity towards refugees to the point where the public was
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by penprog 12y ago
hn is without a doubt a target for these kinds of people. I'm honestly surprised that this thread hasn't been flag killed considering how it shows how blatantly idf are gaming this system. edit: nothing against Israel and Jews in
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by penprog 12y ago
java interfaces are one of the main reasons people like java (and as other people have said, it's reimplementation in other more modern languages shows how popular and useful they are). They promote code reuse and allow protected varia
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by penprog 12y ago
My argument was that the idea of having to work on a javascript project with >10,000 lines of code makes me want to vomit while the idea of working on a java project with >1,000,000 lines of code doesn't make me feel anything spe
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by penprog 12y ago
You see, I barely need to "understand" Java to use it and get decent and performant code but I need to be a javascript expert to be able to do anything not horrible. Please stop trying to act like the state of web and javascript i
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by penprog 12y ago
I don't get what you mean by your comment. CS:GO is the best thing to happen to counter strike and the game and the players are doing better than ever.
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by penprog 12y ago
here is a mirror https://archive.today/ipNqh
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by penprog 12y ago
I think this is good, I think people should be able to delete their online presence when they turn 18. The way the internet is now, it's too easy to screw up your own life.
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by penprog 12y ago
What are you on? Not every single thing has a citation.
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by penprog 12y ago
>No, a power user has nothing to do with "keyboard shortcuts" -- it's about delving deeper into more advanced features of a product regularly. MY point was that a power user would be the person to learn the most efficient
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by penprog 12y ago
A power user is someone that will go through the effort of learning a wide array of keyboard shortcuts to gain maximum efficiency when using your product. What op described for 3 clicks is simply for rarely used use cases. Not power users.
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by penprog 12y ago
This is a parody right?
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by penprog 12y ago
According to the article she admitted to a lot of this stuff in a deposition.
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by penprog 12y ago
This isn't doxxing. Doxxing would be if we posted her address, po box, mailing address, etc. What we are doing here is calling someone out on their bullshit in a public profile.
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by penprog 12y ago
This doesn't actually seem to be a real product yet. Also they are asking for donations but I have no idea who I'm donating to. No thanks.
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by penprog 12y ago
sketchy drug dealers on street corners
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by penprog 12y ago
I find sleep to work most of the time. But yeah, once I was so stressed out I was constantly breaking out into cold sweats and felt like I was gonna vomit. Went camping on a Saturday and took acid. Left feeling more refreshed than I have e
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by penprog 12y ago
So because your mobile phone provider is incompetent twitter is a bad platform? Who is your provider btw? That sort of bad acting should be named and shamed (on a platform like twitter perhaps?)
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by penprog 12y ago
Ok, i'll bite Because twitter boosts "negative social behavior" (wtf? by whose definition?) you want a platform that allows people to report natural disasters, broadcast their products/movements, report corruption, commu
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by penprog 12y ago
People use twitter for announcements and then for comments on those announcements. Very few people have actual conversations. When a conversation does happen, it's usually the root poster agreeing (or disagreeing) with the person that
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by penprog 12y ago
Twitter doesn't have a design flaw, it sets out to do what it wants and it does so spectacularly. Twitter is a platform for announcements not for conversations (although many try to use it for that very thing). People who think twitter
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by penprog 12y ago
How about if you want a safe place you don't go to unsafe places? It's that simple. You can choose what you read.
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by penprog 12y ago
This is why I hate these articles, we get people like you that call insults "weapons". They aren't, nobody get's physically damaged by an insult. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weapon this is what the
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by penprog 12y ago
I don't care about GamerGate, what I care about is that every single media outlet is spamming this topic and it would die a lot faster if they ignored it. I can go to any other website for social commentary, do we want Hacker News to b
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by penprog 12y ago
>The bundle of nightmares that is the GamerGate movement, an amorphous collection of gamers largely focused on harassing feminist game developers and critics, managed to make the front page of The New York Times. Why did I know this arti

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