AnnikaL

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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Those dang mathematicians with their factoring.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Not really an event, but I think factory farming may be seen as an overlooked evil in the future.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Your second link refers to poverty being reduced after the fall of communism, when former Soviet states instituted capitalist reforms.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Not quite. Let's compare them with some BLS data. For teachers, I'll pick elementary schoolteachers other than special education, which seem to be in the middle of the pack. In Boise, an elementary schoolteacher earns $52,500 on a
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
What advantages does this have over something like Mastodon?
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Security flaws can be exploited by governments and corporations, too.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
Qatar also practices modern-day slavery. https://dohanews.co/report-qatar-fifth-highest-proportion-sl... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Qatar#Slavery
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
I think OP meant that he'd end up in jail if child pornography possession could be proven.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
I think encouraging healthy emotional relationships among men is probably a better idea for society than the "the world is harsh and unpleasant so you must be strong" sort of rhetoric that I hear men tell each other on this websit
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
That source does show that Europe has the highest forest coverage, although the weird remark about Russia does imply that Asian Russia is counted. Moreover, North America, which I believe is quite forested, is totally absent from the chart.
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We should expect more – and worse – pandemics to come(slowboring.com)
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Why Louisiana Stays Poor [video](youtube.com)
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
This is wildly inaccurate. Poland, an EU country, bans abortion in most cases.[0] Many other EU countries have gestational restrictions. [0] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Poland
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
The AllSides report you linked to cites a Pew survey that found that "the majority of The Economist readers hold political values to the left-of-center," which I think might reflect left-leaning social values more than economics.
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
While I agree that harsh restrictions on reproductive healthcare are very bad policy in part for the reasons you mention, pointing this out doesn't seem like a very effective counter-argument to the idea that things are better today th
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
See also: his video about RAIDs of floppy drives ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hc52_PWeU8 ).
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
In 2021, Scotland's GDP per capita was estimated[0] to be about £30,000, or around €35,000 euros. This is hardly poor--even if economic output fell by half on independence, Scotland would still have a higher nominal GDP per capita than
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
This article opens with a video clip of a reporter speaking in Swedish about Erdogan/Turkey's opinions on Sweden and Finland joining NATO. Although there are captions, manually typing in each caption to a translation service seems
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
This seems to focus mostly on recent contributions - I have 400+ commits in some projects and it only shows 62 (presumably from the past year/6 months?).
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
https://archive.ph/JjjMU
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
> so that if another person is shown your sequence of digits from 1 to 6, he/she should not be able to tell whether these numbers were produced by a real die or just "made up" by somebody This explanation leads me to think
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by AnnikaL 4y ago
I also guess that the segment of the population interested in a self-described "digital publication that makes data fun" probably skews even younger than the population. FWIW I was guessed to be over 60 but am not.
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
https://xkcd.com/2501/
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
I'm not sure that a site billing itself as "conservative talk radio" is a terribly objective source; although the reporting on the new discipline policy may or may not be accurate, a source that frames things in such partisan
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
The SAT no longer penalizes guessing (i.e. incorrect answers).[0] [0] - https://satsuite.collegeboard.org/sat/whats-on-the-test/stru...
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
The PKU-registry article you linked explains how one can opt out of having one's sample stored after the genetic screening: > Den enskilde kan begära att begränsa hur provet får användas eller få sitt blodprov kasserat. Kassering in
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
Very cool project! I think having more channels would help cut down on the fast pace of chat, as well as the suggestions from others about making broadcasting commands to everyone opt-in.
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Restoring a (Literal) Rats' Nest Macintosh IIci [video](youtube.com)
2 points by AnnikaL 5y ago|1 comments
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
The credit for building it goes to graememcc ( https://github.com/graememcc ), but it _is_ super cool!
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by AnnikaL 5y ago
I'm not the creator of this ( https://github.com/graememcc is), but using the "Save" button persists it across tabs for me (click the "Load Game" button on the homepage to load the state). It seems t

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