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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
it was a joke
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Satire is fine but this 'nice' thing is really galling.
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
This option is probably not open to early career scientists.
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HMRC Public Art Works search for CETI Capital Gains tax avoidance scheme(visitukheritage.gov.uk)
1 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago|0 comments
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Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots(theguardian.com)
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Doesn't that refer to the country or the people rather than the language? Perhaps I should have been clearer in my comment; In my experience almost no one in the Basque Country refers to the Basque language as 'Basque', it is
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
In the (Spanish) Basque Country no one calls Basque 'Basque', it is almost universally referred to as Euskara.
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Royal Society report argues against censoring scientific misinformation online(royalsociety.org)
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Because individuality is as valuable a commodity in the workplace as elsewhere.
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Relevant update; Soon to be extinguished? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/08/turkmenistan-p...
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
I struggled with Mac on my M1 Air for about six months then donated it to my partner and returned to Fedora on an XPS 13. Muscle memory was bad enough but the feeling of being watched was worse.
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Probably deserves a (2015) in the title, previously posted on HN in 2016 (no comments).
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‘Travelers who were lost forever’: why tourists experience ‘India syndrome’(theguardian.com)
27 points by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago|3 comments
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Let's say we have three search results, good, average and bad, displayed on one result per page in that order. The user is happy, Google is unhappy as there is no motivation for the site owner of the best search result to pay Google fo
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
They are also a stepping stone to real support personnel, and a subset of users fall off the stepping stone making support cheaper.
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
The title was taken from the Guardian article which linked to the paper [1]. I thought the paper more interesting and the Guardian title, although a little sensationalist, was a better jump point than The Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Infectivity
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
The Ferranti mainframes mentioned in the article are probably Argus 700 machines developed in 1968/9 [1] Amazing that such tech was still running important infrastructure only a decade ago. 1. http://www.computinghistory.org
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Isn't Google's monetization for Search results the primary reason for not allowing crowd funded quality metrics? If only good results get to the top how do they make money? Google's Search business model appears to be predica
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
We don't get snow in England, so gritter names are what's vogue, here's a selection from the East Riding of Yorkshire [1]: David Plowie Nicole Saltslinger Spreaddie Mercury Thaw Enforcement Gritney Spear
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by 6LLvveMx2koXfwn 5y ago
Rutland is not even England's smallest county [1], it's the fourth according to definitions laid out in the Lieutenancies Act of 1997 [2]. I guess the copy editor kiboshed "Britain’s largest ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered in England