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The old stuff is always at the bottom of a pile.
The old stuff is always at the bottom of a pile.
Of course not. This is just as stupid as asking if you could calculate somebody's phone number.
This wouldn't be an issue if they could only serve image or text only ads. Possible image based exploits can easily be prevented by re-saving the uploaded image so that the image only contains valid content.
But no, ad farms want to provide functionality to reach maximum annoyance for the users. You can blame Java all you want, but it's not the source of this problem.
If creationist were open for debate, then they wouldn't be creationist and believe what was written by somebody hundreds of years ago without accepting any revisions.
Just for once, read the f'ing manual.
People stop by and cyber-bully me at my standing treadmill desk.
If people walk by, physically, in real world, his desk... they send him not so nice instant messages? Can't they cyber-bully him from behind their own standing treadmill desk? You know, outside of his FOV.
Yes, and this case is a clear example of it. That's why IAC fired her over this incident.
Justine Sacco was a PR executive at IAC. IAC being the owner of sites like Ask.com, About, Vimeo, OkCupid, match.com, etc.
A PR exec should know that you should not say these things on a global soapbox like twitter.
Can't say I'm surprised by this.
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