theknocker

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by theknocker 3y ago
One monopoly continues to single-handedly shit on personal computing for the whole species.
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by theknocker 3y ago
Wow isn't the FBI just the best. Thank goodness they still exist!
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by theknocker 3y ago
It would embarrassingly hilarious for openai if this were true.
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by theknocker 4y ago
Since you want to be condescending, I'll tell you it's clear to me that you know virtually nothing whatsoever about epistemology.
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by theknocker 4y ago
I guess my main problem with a dependency injection framework would be, why do you need a framework besides a class system and import statements to do dependency injection?
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by theknocker 4y ago
PSA it's not actually cool to seek out safety in numbers. If all of your opinions heavily factor in "what is it safe to think in public," then you are an NPC. You are less cool than people who aren't born to follow.
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by theknocker 4y ago
>And... before you say, perhaps your salary ranges were bad, they weren't. Oh ok.
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by theknocker 4y ago
No, and now he gets paid by CNN to spread more lies.
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by theknocker 4y ago
Yeah and it doesn't. In practice, it just enables managers to become even more useless by blaming devs for their poor project management.
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by theknocker 4y ago
Should have called it "mandatory" then.
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by theknocker 5y ago
Yeah great time for you to air your grievances about the bill of rights. Thanks.
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by theknocker 5y ago
I basically stopped working in software because of managers thinking their processes (i.e. their nagging) are more important than code. Most of the benefits we supposedly get out of agile could be accomplished by a non-dumbass technical lea
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by theknocker 5y ago
This is not what begs the question means.
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by theknocker 5y ago
I'm also a big fan of the weather widget they tried to force on everyone's start bar. I'm also a big fan of how "one drive" is now critical functionality, and windows needs to persistently notify me if I'm not
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by theknocker 5y ago
How about this: There is no doubt in my mind -- none -- that you know exactly what I'm talking about. And all anyone really needs to know, in order to suspect dishonesty and censorship from you, is an awareness of your shadowbanning
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by theknocker 5y ago
Don't insult my intelligence. Discourse here is confined to the limits of acceptability according to the neoliberal mainstream. This is abundantly obvious to literally everybody. Of course the liberal mainstream endeavors to enforce th
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by theknocker 5y ago
>There's a mod who curates comments based on what's politically expedient according to leftist valley dweebs
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by theknocker 5y ago
I think it's funny that your edit is necessary.
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by theknocker 6y ago
I still don’t comprehend wtf they’re spending all that money on. It’s a crowd-sourced text website. I stopped donating because they do literally nothing at all to curtail activist editors.
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by theknocker 6y ago
Why? They’re a completely entrenched monopoly whom the government lets pretend to be some kind of intelligence agency.
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by theknocker 6y ago
Archive link for those of us who don't understand why we have to make an account to read a news article that's being aggregated: https://archive.is/oQIOd (I would tend to conclude that they don't want it aggr
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by theknocker 6y ago
"Let's just ruin everything pertaining to space by turning into hipster camp." -- Disney They can't even leave the one alone that was already hipster camp.
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by theknocker 6y ago
Because anyone interested enough in this topic to do any cursory research -- as opposed to just being an insufferable fedora on the internet -- will realize it's not limited to just one company.
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by theknocker 6y ago
>Everyone just be whores! Break the fetters of traditionalism and become sexually liberated! >No not like that! -- Neoliberalism
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by theknocker 6y ago
Consensus should be determined by science, not the other way around. Otherwise, what is the point of science? edit: "Please don't post comments saying that HN is turning into Reddit. It's a semi-noob illusion, as old as the h