wwfredrogersdo

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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
> that's assuming that your ISP isn't doing some shady analytics Can you elaborate on this? So ISPs often engage in tactics that thwart VPN usage? Which ISPs? What tactics?
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
Some possibilities: (A) there is no singular market. Each city, job, bidding process, and work crew is subject to their own specific market forces and expecting all to behave in an idealized way is silly. (B) Your assumptions about what hap
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
You act as if this is a brave new experiment in deregulation but this is how it already is in many places. Dozens of workers have died from heat stroke in the past few years in Texas while working construction and many cities do not have wa
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
Can I ask what legal jurisdiction you are referring to?
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
If you think having slurs filtered is “politically hostile” you and I have a different idea of what political discourse is.
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
Are you saying that when “laid off” began being used 30-40 years ago it implied you’d be rehired? Because that’s the claim being made above about the current meaning of the term. Edit: Wikipedia agrees that this is a generational difference
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by wwfredrogersdo 3y ago
That is not what the terms mean. Firing implies let go for cause and laid off implies it wasn’t for cause. Being laid off doesn’t imply you could be rehired, perhaps you are thinking of the term “furloughed”.
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by wwfredrogersdo 4y ago
> The controlled gender pay gap is $0.99 cents for every $1 men make Your link argues women make 99% of what men make if you control for career choice, is that what you are intending to say?
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by wwfredrogersdo 4y ago
Those punishments are for the poor.
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by wwfredrogersdo 4y ago
>”failure to compile” Presumably the balloon failed to compile because it was missing a driver.
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by wwfredrogersdo 4y ago
OP was saying that the search quality of sites vary and used the commonly cited example that Reddit’s search bar with “<search query>” is not as good as doing a Google search with “<search query> site:reddit.com” You are describ
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by wwfredrogersdo 7y ago
> It's also useful to know that Diamond does not have a degree in Geography He has degrees in history and anthropology and has been a professor of geography for decades.