1996

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571.
by 1996 6y ago
I agree on the basics, but society provides 2 things: a very comfortable salary to get good and services, but even more important than that: it alleges boredom The practical world is full of interesting problems. Gifted humans need to reall
572.
by 1996 6y ago
Why would we be surprised that illegal organizations will be very interested in having moles at the higher places?? Government is not an invulnerable entity, akin to a magical/mystical creature that would be superior to the private sec
573.
by 1996 6y ago
As usual, if it's free, you are the product.
574.
by 1996 6y ago
> It's called the World Health Organization That's a political organization, not what is being proposed here.
575.
by 1996 6y ago
> He got fired once as a short-order chef in the 50's from a Howard Johnsons for cooking too well. Under which logic? The Baron Von Muchausen argument of demoralization?
576.
by 1996 6y ago
Alternative explanation: maybe our medical classification changed the label for something the ancient greeks found valuable, leading to a semantic slide (ataraxia => anhedonia => depression) as it is no longer appropriate in the curre
577.
by 1996 6y ago
> on Thursdays at 8pm, people stand on doorsteps and clap for the NHS This looks very orwellian. Does it come from a grass root initiative, or was it started by the government?
578.
by 1996 6y ago
> How do we judge one not worth the risk, while the other is? Individually: you can sell your privacy for some temporary security. But you can't sell mine. Governements will abuse anything, and will never let a good crisis go to was
579.
by 1996 6y ago
Still, I like that spirit!
580.
by 1996 6y ago
define care and monitoring. - care, like taking the drugs they have been prescribed and regularly take at home? Any family member can do that. - monitoring that the saturation does not fall too low... so that patients can be intubated with
581.
by 1996 6y ago
> Vaccines that fail safety do not get manufactured. Vaccines with documented adverse affects do not get manufactured All good in theory, except you only find rare side effects like autoimmune disorders during postmarket studies. So agai
582.
by 1996 6y ago
and it could be done at home, using an O2 cannister, that should be cheap even for those paying out of pocket without medical insurance. no wonder why the medical establishment would be opposed to a simple work around that would remove the
583.
by 1996 6y ago
json with no login or other constraints: http://cryptomarketplot.com/api.json
584.
by 1996 7y ago
I do not need camera or high refresh rate or even bluetooth. I need Qi charging to work around the battery life problem (just drop the phone on a qi craddle), and I need NFC for an enterprise application.
585.
by 1996 7y ago
no NFC, which I need for work no Qi wireless, which is really problematic with a 4h battery life. Still, I ordered got one to play with and evaluate the form factor, in the hope the next version will have both NFC and Qi
586.
by 1996 7y ago
Something to remember for whoever thinks the government needs more power in time of crisis.
587.
by 1996 7y ago
There has been some serious changes there these last 9 years.
588.
by 1996 7y ago
This is exactly why we need to learn these signals - to recognize people who so strongly want to identify, with something that would seem strange or benine to the uninitiated. About a celtic cross and 1488 written below, someone in this thr
589.
by 1996 7y ago
It doesn't matter much what is said - consider that as keywords. The accumulation of keywords that creates a clearer and clearer signal. If you see someone with a celtic cross and 1488 written below, do you really think that person is
590.
by 1996 7y ago
> ("fourteen words" etc.) This is signaling through lingo (keywords), very different from this article, yet also worth studying during this lockdown. If I simply replied "88 bro", the average reader may not click, and
591.
by 1996 7y ago
This is a long yet fascinating read on how poets hacked libel laws to push their ideas. For example: But now, go search all Europe round Among the savage monsters crown’d, With vice polluting every throne (I mean all kings except our own).
592.
by 1996 7y ago
I think you still had the same IMEI The sim card allows you to connect to the same physical cellular network. The APN gave you access to a virtual network inside this physical network where they didn't check you had the right to use it
593.
by 1996 7y ago
Are you familiar with the methodology used? > The fact that Europe and it’s colonies (with around a tenth of the worlds population) fill up half of the map hints at some Eurocentrism It reads to me like "results of a 2d plot using m
594.
by 1996 7y ago
It is stats 101, or maybe 201: simply the first 2 principal components in a PCA. That is acceptable as they accounted for 70% of the explained variance, as explained in the wikipedia entry. If you want, you can also use the first 3 PC and d
595.
by 1996 7y ago
or, alternatively, Poland and India have seen large cultural evolutions over a short period of time.
596.
by 1996 7y ago
I share your interest for a silent yet powerful homeserver. Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be any desktop motherboards for mobile zen2 yet. Too bad. I would even settle on a NUC.
597.
by 1996 7y ago
Can you recommend a NUC-like computer? Something easy to carry around, to LAN, ideally with PCIe slots or an NVIDIA GPU
598.
by 1996 7y ago
freenode is the place where discussion happens. It is not closing. If it was, it would be equivalent to gmail closing. The logs - depend on your stance. For what I do, no logs is better. Fewer logs may drive more people back. But here are m
599.
by 1996 7y ago
Thanks. Your answer and ecshafer point me to start evaluating Fortran.
600.
by 1996 7y ago
A very practical question: I am language agnostic. Lots of people have commented about COBOL and FORTRAN performance for purely mathematical problems, given the amount of man-hours that went into the libs used by these languages when comput

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