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- True Freedom Comes With Basic Income https://futurism.com/true-freedom-comes-with-basic-income/ 15 comments economy
- The true cost of the Iraq war: basically, we're all fucked. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/feb/28/iraq.afghanistan 6 comments reddit.com
- Biden: The Obama bromance memes are 'basically true' http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/364529-biden-the-obama-bromance-memes-are-basically-true 63 comments politics
- Joe Biden tells Chicago audience "those memes are basically true" http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chicagoinc/ct-met-joe-biden-1213-chicago-inc-20171212-story.html 5 comments politics
- is it true that the JVM basically "stiches together" pairs of integers/floats to make long/doubles work? https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se7/html/jls-17.html#jls-17.7 24 comments java
- Money for nothing: is Finland's universal basic income trial too good to be true? https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2018/jan/12/money-for-nothing-is-finlands-universal-basic-income-trial-too-good-to-be-true 98 comments europe
- Using anything other than basic inserters to input fuel into boilers is a waste of power/materials. True or False? https://www.reddit.com/r/factorio/comments/5xh2vg/using_anything_other_than_basic_inserters_to/ 26 comments factorio
- AdonisJS the true MVC framework for Nodejs with basics done right [x-post from /r/javascript] http://adonisjs.com/ 6 comments node
- The True Essence of Poker - Stop showing off, and get these basics right http://www.flopturnriver.com/poker-strategy/%EF%BB%BFthe-true-essence-poker-25399 10 comments poker
- Mastering Vim in Vim - going beyond the basics taught by vimtutor while using The One True Editor http://nerds.weddingpartyapp.com/tech/2013/11/17/mastering-vim-in-vim/ 21 comments linux
- Reddit's basic premise is that groups will consistently discern quality from garbage. I truly wish this were true. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/extraordinary_popular_delusions_and_the_madness_of_crowds 2 comments reddit.com
- [Weiss] The Celtics shooting 19/45 against Miami shooting 8/30 while having a +13 points off turnovers differential is basically a Mazzulla dream come true. https://twitter.com/JaredWeissNBA/status/1661203715641036800?s=19&t=kP5dGm0Amogx7PEGgIRvCA 63 comments nba
- Hurricane Ian Is a Reminder that the U.S. Has Always Been Bad at Protecting the Most Vulnerable: The country most responsible for climate change basically leaves the poor to fend for themselves. That’s true whether disaster occurs in Pakistan, Puerto Rico, or Florida. https://newrepublic.com/article/167914/hurricane-ian-climate-change-damage 16 comments climate
- De Sciglio: “I want to say i’m not Allegri’s godson. We have an iconic coach-player relationship, but he’s never favoured me. What is true, is that we have a special bond. He demands a lot from me He calls me 'Eat and Sleep'. He basically says i train, eat and sleep.” https://www.cronachedispogliatoio.it/de-sciglio-cicatrici-cronache/?fs=e&s=cl 44 comments soccer
- [Nicki Jhabvala] Ron Rivera on Bill Belichick: "The best thing about coach is there are no apologies for who he is. He's true to form. ...I enjoy watching him. ... They were a dynasty basically, and now they're rebuilding and it's going to be fun to watch." https://twitter.com/nickijhabvala/status/1425106823896571909?s=21 44 comments nfl
- Consciousness is basically like a movie. We think we see the world as it is, there are no gaps, there is nothing in between, but that cannot really be true,” says first author Michael Herzog https://healthcnd.com/is-consciousness-continuous-or-discrete-maybe-its-both-argue-researchers/ 16 comments science
- [Cooper] Manfred: MiLB has mischaracterized the proposal. We want to send our players to facilities that meet basic health and safety needs. That is not currently true and we will not continue to send players to those facilities. https://twitter.com/jjcoop36/status/1229166148865970176?s=21 23 comments baseball
- [Brooks] If this is true, the Browns are really trying to take a baseball approach. The GM basically uses the head coach like a joystick to play the game the way that he wants... Just like baseball’s analytical teams approach their games. (Don’t know why a HC would agree to this plan) https://mobile.twitter.com/BuckyBrooks/status/1216515916868882434 61 comments nfl
- TIL about some groovy HTML attributes ~~ contenteditable="true" spellcheck="true" ~~ which allows basically any HTML element to become editable and for its content to be spell checked. I had no idea this existed. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-us/docs/web/html/global_attributes/spellcheck 114 comments webdev
- [Rodak] Peterman: “At the end of day I know where my true identity lies: in Christ. ... Being a child of God, basically. Not finding my identity in football. Just trying to find it in who I really am. I love this game and put everything I have into this game, but can’t let it define me” https://twitter.com/mikerodak/status/1051573630197518338 96 comments nfl
- [Rodak] Peterman: “At the end of day I know where my true identity lies: in Christ. ... Being a child of God, basically. Not finding my identity in football. Just trying to find it in who I really am. I love this game and put everything I have into this game, but can’t let it define me” https://twitter.com/mikerodak/status/1051573630197518338?s=21 110 comments nfl
- Just to make it clear, Rodgers' contract has not been signed, but the basics are done. Rodgers told people he was going to let former #Packers WR @89JonesNTAF break the story and he was true to his word. https://twitter.com/tomsilverstein/status/1034859094266535936 25 comments nfl
- it's the nature of the free market to use up unused resources, so I expect SegWit's additional capacity to be filled basically immediately. The same would be true of 20MB blocks, probably. - Theymos https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/4mx806/its_the_nature_of_the_free_market_to_use_up/ 16 comments btc
- About That Democratic Socialism Thing - "Centuries of uninhibited free enterprise have finally laid painfully bare the basic anti-social nature of capitalism, forcing many of even the most committed true believers to concede the inherent harm the system brings to the lives of all but the richest." http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/11/04/about-that-democratic-socialism-thing/ 316 comments politics
- The firefighters monument. A tribute to those who gave their lives at Chernobyl to basically help save the world. Without the efforts of these true heroes, the disaster would have been much more widespread and catastrophic. http://www.chaosurbex.com/site/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ZoneDay1-20.jpg 18 comments russia
- Charles Krauthammer misses the mark on climate change - We are not asking for censorship. We are asking The Post to apply basic journalistic norms before it publishes columns. It is not intolerant to ask a newspaper to give its readers a true and accurate accounting http://washingtonpost.com/opinions/charles-krauthammer-misses-the-mark-on-climate-change/2014/04/25/2b87bc22-ca50-11e3-b81a-6fff56bc591e_story.html 69 comments politics
- Supreme Court to rule on political campaigns pretty little lies - The Supreme Court may affirm a basic tenet of American campaigns: the right to say whatever we please, true or not http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/4/21/supreme-court-caselyingcampaignspoliticssusanbanthony.html 23 comments politics
- CBS Evening News "basically said straight out: Republicans told us these were the quotes [from White House e-mails about Benghazi] that wasn’t true." http://talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2013/05/wow_this_is_pretty_epic.php?utm_source=feedly 5 comments politics
- 193,000 Jobs: The True Cost of the Wasted $60 Billion in Iraq and Afghanistan | Sixty billion dollars is a massive amount of money to blow on two wars that don't make us safer, to say nothing of the basic scandal that the taxpayers did not get what they paid for. http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog/2011/08/us-has-wasted-30bn-on-iraq-and-afghanistan-contracts-report-finds/ 3 comments politics
- According to the Basic Argument, it makes no difference whether determinism is true or false. We can’t be ultimately morally responsible either way. [NYT opinion piece] http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/22/your-move-the-maze-of-free-will/ 11 comments philosophy
- Dennis Kucinich: Health Care is a Civil Right - There is only one true health care public option: Single payer. It covers everyone, all basic health care needs, with doctor of choice. No more premiums, co-pays or deductibles. http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewarticle&code=kuc20090909&articleid=15125 8 comments politics