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oculusthrift··on Facebook was warned about app permissions in 2011
lol. so your answer is you have no proof. people exaggerate all the time when they say things like "entire social graph". Do you have any data that in 2012, 200 million unique americans were using facebook? And that obama had specific permission to bypass facebook's limit and get the 200:1 ratio?
oculusthrift··on The Declining Value of a CS Master's Degree (2013)
there's a difference between a MS thats aimed at people who have BS in CS vs those that don't.
oculusthrift··on Cal State L.A. turns the most low-income students into top earners
hm, how much does parents income determine education though..
oculusthrift··on Cal State L.A. turns the most low-income students into top earners
building on this. much of the gender discrimination argument happens at the same level. it’s usually white women from elite universities and privileged backgrounds at places like Google.
oculusthrift··on Google bans cryptocurrency ads
i always see the scammiest ads on instagram (free yeezy'z)
oculusthrift··on Google bans cryptocurrency ads
isn't there some personal responsibility to teach yourself these things and not be stupid? Why do government funded schools have to teach people everything? And what subject will we cut to teach these things?
oculusthrift··on Theranos, CEO Holmes, and Former President Balwani Charged with Fraud
I wonder if Holmes was male if she would be treated like Martin Shkreli and attacked in every horrible way possible. Don’t see much rhetoric against her.
oculusthrift··on Fitter, happier, and other fantasies of modern life
steak, lobster, a milkshake, a baked potato and some cake?
oculusthrift··on Volkswagen will kill the Beetle, squashes plans for a successor
meh, it’s a nazi holdover anyway. good riddance
oculusthrift··on Body Work: The curiously self-punishing rites of fitness culture
yeah i’d agree but maybe if you’re a tiny woman it could?

Not sure but i know 16 year olds that can do that much

oculusthrift··on Statement on Potentially Unlawful Online Platforms for Trading Digital Assets
makes me think about the circle and poloniex deal that just happened. Polo seems very unlawful to me considering all the shitcoins that are listed.
oculusthrift··on Tech takes over: New York is the sector's second city
new yorkers love self fellating like no other
oculusthrift··on What I Learned Burning $14k on YouTube Ads for Candy Japan
yeah but a lot of us have our side hustles or are just individuals. we can likely only afford what the poster did. not millions like some big company
oculusthrift··on The new breed of chatbot talks more like a human, but that is not always good
Someone needs to tell the author that Microsoft isn’t headquartered in Silicon Valley.
oculusthrift··on The More Gender Equality, the Fewer Women in STEM
careful. you can get fired for that
oculusthrift··on Visa confirms Coinbase wasn’t at fault for overcharging users
yes and that’s why there are 4 or 5 distinct decentralized exchange projects in development. The second a good one appears people will swarm to it.
oculusthrift··on Coinbase Commerce: merchants can accept multiple digital currencies
awesome! look forward to trying it
oculusthrift··on Interpreting a market plunge
because inflation will start and we need to fight it with high interest rates
oculusthrift··on Dow plunges 1000 points
yes but there’s no plan to do that. so as it stands we’ve committed to less income with increased spending. (the wall, wars, infrastructure) sounds legit.
oculusthrift··on Dow plunges 1000 points
how can you simultaneously care about the deficit and support the tax cuts. Cognitive dissonance?
oculusthrift··on Ivory investigator killed in Kenya
I was thinking about this recently as well. It almost seems better to just own the rhinos (or whichever animal) because then at least they have the incentive to keep them alive and keep them from being extinct.
oculusthrift··on Monero Gold integer undeflow scam
any idae if there is any legality issues to something like this?
oculusthrift··on Making a Crypto Utopia in Puerto Rico
no one is mentioning that the main guy is basically a confirmed pedophile also.
oculusthrift··on Ask HN: How do you quickly test out new product/app ideas?
one thing i’ve heard people doing is making a quick splash page and using it to measure possible attention. You can collect emails with it or simply just monitor traffic.
oculusthrift··on Cancer ‘vaccine’ eliminates tumors in mice
we have a vaccine for that. it’s called diet and exercise.
oculusthrift··on Like an AI Could Ever Spot Sarcasm
awful on mobile safari. and then if you zoom in to read it, a line no longer fits on the screen
oculusthrift··on Uber Bike – A New Way to Commute or Explore
that entire article is spent debunking your claim.
oculusthrift··on Uber Bike – A New Way to Commute or Explore
proof for #1?
oculusthrift··on Is It Legal to Swap Someone’s Face into Porn Without Consent?
laws vary by state.
oculusthrift··on U.S. Regulators to Subpoena Crypto Exchange Bitfinex, Tether
btc would rise in terms of the real USD as well because the demand for it would increase.
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