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joeblow9999··on Philosophers should not be sanctioned for their positions on sex and gender
to point out the parent literally emulated the description of prejudiced un thinking responses to 'wrongthink' that they were apprently trying to rebut?
joeblow9999··on Kubernetes Is in Hospice
you rarely need to build your own container and that's the only reason you might need kubernetes.

otherwise all the cloud platforms offer simpke robust reliable auto-containerization for you. aws elastic beanstalk is one example. openshuft will even do ut for you using kubernetes under the covers. pivotal cloud foundry has their own non-kubernetes non-docker approach and it works great.

joeblow9999··on Supreme Court Refusal to Hear Investpic Signals Death for Most Software Patents
end of software patents could be nigh? lets hope so
joeblow9999··on Ask HN: Developers, what are you struggling with the most?
management
joeblow9999··on Philosophers should not be sanctioned for their positions on sex and gender
"It's generally easier and less time consuming to produce a bad argument than it is to produce a good argument to refute the bad argument. "

im sorry but to me this seems counterintuitive. occams razor and all. do you have any supporting info for this? genuinely curious

joeblow9999··on Philosophers should not be sanctioned for their positions on sex and gender
good grief. talk about proving the point....

not even a jp fan here...

joeblow9999··on Breakout Companies: Get the Same Knowledge About a Company as Investors
an emotional op-ed with lots of assertions but light on facts
joeblow9999··on US cities are joining forces to figure out what to do with all these scooters
no one has
joeblow9999··on Cuba’s government is considering using cryptocurrency to bypass US sanctions
good for them. of course cuban citizens may figure out to do the same to bypass their govt...
joeblow9999··on Fuck Hard Work
'some people work very hard and make less money than some other people who don't work as hard. therefore no one should work hard'
joeblow9999··on US cities are joining forces to figure out what to do with all these scooters
how about do nothing? no one ever thinks of that
joeblow9999··on Save one species and countless others benefit
are humans included?
joeblow9999··on YouTube Content for Children Should Be Barred, Advocacy Groups Tell FTC
bring on the regulators of content. what could go wrong?
joeblow9999··on What Congress needs to do about Deepfakes
absolutely
joeblow9999··on Corporations Shouldn't Be Able to Patent Your DNA
you had me at patents
joeblow9999··on Norman Borlaug – The Man Who Helped Feed the World
one of the greatest unsung heroes of the 20th century
joeblow9999··on [dead]
biggest disappointment in Trump administration so far
joeblow9999··on Ask HN: If you can buy only one book, which one you'll buy?
1984
joeblow9999··on Google Walkout Organizer Claire Stapleton Resigns
heavy-handed central planning at its finest.

no one is forced to work at these companies and no one is forced to buy the stocks. if you don't like the way the company is run don't work there or invest.

imagine the opposite heavy-handed intervention. what if it was proposed that companies are banned from allowing employees reps on the board...

joeblow9999··on Google Walkout Organizer Claire Stapleton Resigns
you don't have to work there and you don't have to buy their stock. end of story. hell, you don't even have to use their products...
joeblow9999··on 'A grand experiment': how 'shrooms made Denver America's most drug-friendly city
but there's nothing wrong with pushing for that
joeblow9999··on Let’s Not Put the Government in Charge of Moderating Facebook
duh. obviously
joeblow9999··on Why the Government Should Not Regulate Content Moderation of Social Media
this is the most self evident truth if politics perhaps ever
joeblow9999··on [dead]
these people are nuts
joeblow9999··on Someone Listed a T-Rex on eBay, and Paleontologists Are Furious
he owns it he can sell it
joeblow9999··on Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump Use WhatsApp for Official Business
whatsapp uses end to end encryption
joeblow9999··on Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave
How is this possibly downvoted? I suspect only a political agenda could be the cause but I'm willing to hear otherwise.
joeblow9999··on Meritocracy doesn't exist, and believing it does has bad effects
No one deserves or merits any success they have achieved.

Got it.

joeblow9999··on Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave
This is just one interpretation. Let's not forget the model is innovative, and a vast improvement on the old way of getting a ride. There's no question they have created value and the folks who showed up to work to make it happen aren't necessarily evil, scofflaws, or toxic.
joeblow9999··on Our oceans broke heat records in 2018: the consequences are catastrophic
"but the people who have denied the science and the solutions own a special responsibility that history will judge harshly."

This is pretty arrogant. There are myriad so-called "solutions" proposed and not all of them are good or will work. Which will work and which won't can be the subject of reasonable disagreement (nuclear anyone?).

But no, this high priest has spoken no one can question his "solution".

Please.

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