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9y ago
Over having a coal plant spew out shit all day long? Gladly. Too bad everyone else is being irrationally NIMBY like yourself.
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9y ago
They moved away from Nuclear. However, now they import power from France, etc. Which has Nuclear and fossil fuel plants.
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9y ago
Party over country... just progressives huh? I seem to recall it being mainly republicans slashing budgets of various things they don't like (Welfare, the VA, Social Security, the IRS) and then shortly afterwards complaining about how
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9y ago
I agree. The hardest part of getting my CS degree was the Math and some of the fundamental CS classes. The actual programming classes I enjoyed quite a lot. I came into college with a lot of personal experience with computers, and programmi
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9y ago
But the examples they give from intro courses are not where you want this type of behaviour. A student handing in dead code either doesn't understand it or didn't care to go over it after copying. Either way, that's not someo
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9y ago
I gather those statistics only count for "confirmed majors". At my school this meant your first 2 years or so you were "unconfirmed" until you passed certain threshold courses. Namely Calculus 1, and advanced programming
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9y ago
Sounds like the "n-tiered" .NET MVC code I work with that just has "n-tiers" over stored procedure calls.
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9y ago
Seems like you could get gstreamer and some subtractive elements working pretty quick...
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9y ago
IIRC, they had regulations about banking security that mandated some IE6 ActiveX plugin. They are just now, or just have, coming around to changing that.
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9y ago
Yeah they have the only quality, reasonably priced vertical mouse. I have a bunch of them, wireless and wired.
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9y ago
Hrm, so a premium, tiered access for the "last mile" to your house?
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9y ago
My password? Sure it's weak I guess. The key file ? No.
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9y ago
You can also paste it somewhere on the browser or site, then select and drag it to the password field in a lot of cases.
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9y ago
What? The Garden of Eden? Nature is cruel enough without our intervention.
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9y ago
And the radical liberal neo-nazi OKC bomber...
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9y ago
And for Microsoft Security Essentials, Click the down arrow next to the Help link, and select about.
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9y ago
> in America, the pro-life nature where a big part of our insurance expenses goes towards saving premature newborn babies Wait, what? So why is infant mortality so abysmal then? http://www.cbsnews.com/news/u-s-infant
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9y ago
Is it? Did the percentage of people who cared about Shakrespeare and the classics in the, say, 1800s increase or decrease with each new media? Because there's always going to be the unwashed masses that want low-quality sensory indulge
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9y ago
But I'm more productive if I take a 15 minute break every hour, or so some article said so.
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9y ago
In the US they have finally started rolling out chip-based cards. However, there's no PIN needed if you run the card as credit, defeating much of the security.
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9y ago
"Backdoor" is such a loaded term. But it could be done relatively securely with a dual key system. Apple (or you/your device), has one key; the government has some other key. Either one unlocks the phone. But then you need th
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9y ago
Depends on the state, but Federal law does require you to be 21 or older to purchase a handgun. Ammunition can be sold without any background checks or ID checks in some states.
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9y ago
Oh, shield your eyes. The land of IoT is a land of infosec hell.
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10y ago
Source of said standard? Older cars (pre-1990) had pretty inaccurate speedometers, 5-10% off. Modern cars are very accurate. There is no such need for cop to "prove" you "knew" you were speeding. Ignorance of the law (or
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10y ago
Well, that's for state safety inspections to determine what's the baseline condition for safety. However, not all states have safety inspections.
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10y ago
Cars today are also far, far safer than 20 (ok, 40) years ago. But speed limits have increased, and fatalities per mile driven have decreased. The point of the article was that speed limits should be set to keep the most amount of people at
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10y ago
...and right on red after a stop! "The United States' only contribution to the modern world" to paraphrase Jeremy Clarkson.
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10y ago
I think one of the major reasons no one does anything about it, ignoring the buffer China enjoys from the US (via proxy), is the humanitarian crisis from the entire NK population after the war is over. Who is going to help them? China? SK?
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10y ago
Hey, I'll take a synthetic meat burger. Just get some fat on it and I'm good.
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10y ago
> Breaking the rules/doing something a little risky can lead to some of the most magical moments in your life. I agree. But some people lack the ability to judge the risk/reward ratio. For those people, we have signs--which unf
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