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trosi··on Note to Google Employees from CEO Sundar Pichai
You may be right, but later in the note Pichai himself writes:

> ...we need to find a way to debate issues on which we might disagree—while doing so in line with our Code of Conduct

As if admitting that currently there are no avenues for open discussion on highly controversial topics such as this one or at least none that do not clash with the Code of Conduct.

trosi··on UK election: Conservatives lose majority
Parliament has already voted yes on Brexit, and formal communication was already sent to the EU. According to Article 50 of the Lisbon treaty the UK now has less than 2 years to negotiate the terms of its exit.

I don't think the process can be reversed but there is certainly a lot of leeway in how it will happen.

trosi··on Amazon reportedly working on proper Android ‘Ice’ smartphones with Google’s apps
What market are you talking about specifically?
trosi··on My son died in 1994 but his heart only stopped beating this year
Don't be scared: homicide and crime rates in Italy are very low, especially if compared to the United States (assuming that's where you're coming from).

The problem with the Mafias is not so much the killings, but the impoverishment and corrosion of everything they control.

trosi··on “Banks are no place for coders”
I was ready to agree with you until I saw the remark about the "Muslim mayor". What does his religion have to do with anything?
trosi··on HSBC CEO Says Bankers Generating 20% of London Revenue May Move
They prefer London because the jobs and the money are there. Will they prefer it in the future? Who knows. Plus, Paris is more beautiful and enjoyable (subjective, but I'm sure most would people would agree).
trosi··on Computer scientists urge Clinton campaign to challenge election results
It looks like Stata: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stata
trosi··on Quick, Draw
> Draw the Mona Lisa in under 20 seconds

Seriously?

trosi··on Colorado Voters Accept Right-To-Die Measure
> The measure requires that people "make two oral requests, separated by at least fifteen days, and a valid written request to his or her attending physician." It also requires that people be capable of taking the medication unassisted

Why the last requirement? Seems to me like a lot of terminally ill patients wanting to die might not be self-sufficient

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