supremesaboteur

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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> late stage capitalism Much later than the capitalism in most advanced economies ?
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> Because yesterday the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES defended white nationalists and neo-nazis on national TV No, he reiterated his condemnation of them multiple times https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s5Mp2Ge3Wg&fea
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Everyone who disagrees with you may not be a Nazi sympathizer
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> I called on all leaders to condemn the white supremacists and their ilk who marched and committed violence https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/14/us/politics/trump-charlot...
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> The codebase may be ugly but who cares Code quality matters indirectly here. Wordpress is known for it's massive number of security flaws. If you don't watch for new versions and update regularly ( and who has time for that ?
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
It was not an anti-diversity "manifesto"
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Democrats spent a lot more money on these races and were still not able to win. This is clearly a problem for them. The swing in margins can be explained by the fact that the President's party mostly always loses some points
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
This article also has a few problems > I believe for example if it wasn’t for biases and unequal opportunities, then the higher ranks in science and politics would be dominated by women. Hence, aiming at a 50-50 representation gives men
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
If you listen to these types of arguments you would think that the Democrats have figured out how to synthesize healthcare out of thin air and the Republicans are putting a stop to it
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
The Right is not fighting for the rights of corporations. They believe that a free society best protects the rights of the little guy
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
This is the moment. Google used to be this dream place to work, not anymore. If other companies want to hire good conservative/libertarian engineers, they should motion loud and clear that they will not ostracize employees for having a
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> But, like a lot of other reasonable people, I'm not open to that dialog One of the reasons why even gruesome speech is considered protected is so that people with such opinion can speak out and let everyone know who they are. If s
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> Ironically Sweden has moved in the past 20 years from a fully public healthcare system to a mixed public/private model (similar in many ways to a voucher approach where the customer picks a provider). So the healthcare quality cou
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Sweden > Costs for health and medical care amounted to approximately 9 percent of Sweden’s gross domestic product in 2005, a figure that remained fairly stable since
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Stallman was criticising the lack of arrays etc in Tcl which stops it from being used for building complex applications. Tcl author John Ousterhout responded[1] to this by saying that Tcl is a mere glue language and not a replacement for C&
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
I assume the thinking goes like this : ZFS was designed for enterprises. Enterprise software has requirements of high stability, scale etc. Google is probably on the extreme end of these problems. So if Google considered and rejected ZFS it
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Thank Goodness Apple's iPhone Violated 'Net Neutrality' in 2007(realclearmarkets.com)
1 points by supremesaboteur 9y ago|3 comments
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
For Python there is no native support for threads because of GIL. You can get around this through multiprocessing etc but these are hacks
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
It can be structured so that an accuser does not automatically become guilty of false accusations because the accused was found 'not guilty'. In other words, sexual harassment cases can have 3 verdicts : 'guilty', '
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Previously : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14823807
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> at that point they'll "correct" with a new holocaust Seriously ?
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City says steps will cost at least $65,000; man builds them for $550(edition.cnn.com)
17 points by supremesaboteur 9y ago|14 comments
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> But think about Trump. Twitter is his platform, and arguably he is the sort of President a platform like Twitter most directly enables. He gets direct unchallenged access to a mass medium This is actually not true. Many of Trump's
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
It is possible to be far from a free market economy and still not be completely communist
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
I installed Linux on my company Mac and it feels like my battery charge lasts less long
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
The link from that article explicitly states that it will not shut down the wind farm : http://www.dailyadvance.com/News/2017/01/25/Jones-Bill-won-t...
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
It would be substantially more expensive to audit the assembly and verify its security
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Would recommend Oracle's official Java trails : https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
Is this the only major feature that has come out of Google search in the last year ? Are they not focusing on search anymore ?
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by supremesaboteur 9y ago
> GPL'ing linux hasn't prevented any of the problems you mention, either in theory or in practice, so why do the same thing and hope for a different result? It hasn't eliminated the problem, but it has worked in some cases

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