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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
Calling Gab pro free speech is pretty rich. They ban people for being Democrats or being critical of gab itself. They just don't ban people for anti semitism.
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
No the point of the article is they didn't hold them in the same esteem as Harvard and Stanford. Which seems...fine?
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
GDPR is an absolute disaster which has already stifled innovation and entrenched incumbents
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
that would incredibly regressive. it's an awful idea
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
That's like the most obvious thing in the world to catch and TT definitely checks for it. So this seems weird
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
retail investors are a very small minority of short positions. hedge funds do most of the shorting in the market
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
> You can measure conversions without relying on personally identifiable information. Adding e.g. a non-personal tag to your URL will enable you to track the source of a conversion That literally is what we're talking about
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
apple is leaning into services and advertising heavily right this instant
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
so you were a total dick to a random person and you're writing this story like you're the hero?
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
I mean try using a smartphone with a banned apple or google account. A PS5 is a brick if sony bans your account. This is standard industry practice
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
on the contrary, these things can roam up to 5 miles from their nests
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
There's a lot of things you can "both sides" but only one side is undermining democracy because their positions are unpopular.
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
Where would anyone get the idea that a columnist shouldn't criticize other writers at a paper? Everyone who works there is supposed to have the same ideas about everything?
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
So glad you mentioned this I haven't seen anyone else talk about it. I quit playing this game because I couldn't sleep afterward. So weird nothing else has ever affected me like that
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
I really don't understand the idea that take home is somehow more fair or accurate than whiteboards. I've judged and taken both whiteboards and take homes. Take homes are more annoying for the candidate, and in my experience much
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
There are ways. Lots of podcasts etc are RSS and behind paywalls. Agree we should make it easier and companies are starting to pop up that empower and enable the distributed internet rather than destroying it, even as spotify is making majo
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
This quote is awesome thanks for sharing
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
ugh why is ipv6 impossible to understand :/
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
Also increasingly apple is moving to compete in services. Every incentive in the world will be to adopt the practices the other guys do. Putting your trust in apple right now on the privacy issue seems pretty misguided.
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
I don't agree with you, but even if I did, the "pretense" being referred to is "we don't actually want violence inflicted on the other party". I'd say that's a pretty important pretense to keep
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
I have to doubt this is a primary factor. If it were then developers would make more single players games, but everyone wants to make online games with microtransactions
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
remove the headphone jack of course
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 6y ago
Spoken like someone who has never tried to optimize startup time. If network is your blocker, you need to do it as soon as possible
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
They're nonsensical. There's no legal definition of journalist. You don't get a license from the government
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
It's an earnings call. He put it in the terms his audience expected. Nobody made any deal out of it except one HN commenter. So I think it's okay
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
Ummm it's also strictly better for apple. They do get to know every time you sign in, instead of another company getting that. It's certainly not better for users than creating a separate account tied to a separate email for eve
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
Apple is marketing privacy while storing encryption keys in China and becoming a services business. The more their revenue shifts away from hardware the more they'll be compelled to collect data to improve their services. There's
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
Android trivially gives you all the apps on a phone just by asking
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by vvG94KbDUtRa 7y ago
Only the government can violate the 4th amendment