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by Borrible 5y ago
I guess, because of 50 Karmapoints and 25 comments in about two hours. It seems to please the interest of the HN crowd, which is conform to HN guidelines. The interesting question for me is, why does it please it...
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by Borrible 5y ago
Oh, just a frankenword I stitched together on the whim. Made from inoization and ironically. I know it's rough on the edges, but you have to work with what the body snatcher catches. The quarantined r in the footnote is a pun on someti
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by Borrible 5y ago
Ionically [0], if you take a sample of your crisp genome-edited tomato from your biosafe lab and plant it near the roses outside the lab building, plants that have been chemically mutated in some Chinese backwater, you're going to be i
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Atomic Gardening (2017)(atlasobscura.com)
82 points by Borrible 5y ago|28 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
There is an annual Mad Max 'Cosplay' Festival in Edwards, California with a Wasteland World Car Show. https://www.wastelandweekend.com/
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by Borrible 5y ago
Oh, its fine. Translation is interpretation. So, mine is not the the only valid one. And, it's a saying handed down by people admiring his determination. I'm German.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Making babies, quickly and a lot? Because of a higher mortality rate, decreased fertility, increased rate of deformities, and an overall short and brutal life? I mean, you have to think about the future... https://bookauthority.o
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by Borrible 5y ago
'Better an end with horror than horror without an end.' A saying attributed to Ferdinand von Schill, shortly before his death fighting in the streets of Stralsund. Von Schill is a, in the wider population, mostly forgotten 'G
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by Borrible 5y ago
No, COBOL is Not a Dead Language: https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/design/no-cobol-not-dead... I learned it around 1999 at university. Even back then they already told that myth. But Old Code gets younger every year
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by Borrible 5y ago
Well, at least it makes sense. And I'm quite happy to have a sense in life.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Use leftovers. They're all over the Universe. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283762433_The_Cosmi...
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How Sophisticated Are Terrorist Attacks on Passenger Rail Transportation(transweb.sjsu.edu)
1 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
Well, yes, inertia and symbolic action. But why don't you have to take them off before entering a high speed train? https://transweb.sjsu.edu/research/SP0520-Terrorist-Attacks-...
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by Borrible 5y ago
Blame circumstances and others. Demand a raise and a bigger budget. Put together a new squad of expendables. That's how you buy time. ... Lather, rinse and repeat. After the second round, change employer yourself. Seen it a few times.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Back then, they loved to give their souls to a new machine. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Soul_of_a_New_Machine
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by Borrible 5y ago
Un professionnel nous a quitté. Repose en paix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SI1E2wZ9Dc
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by Borrible 5y ago
Does that mean thousands of other companies mistakenly get job candidates because they have better job screening process than those with software rejecting millions of them? Or even no rational job screening process at all? I have to say bo
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by Borrible 5y ago
"One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean to keep." Anton Chekhov Reality is full of false promises. So why not in fiction as well, Mr
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by Borrible 5y ago
Why not just ask the AI what she meant? LIME - Local Interpretable Model-Agnostic Explanations comes to mind. As far as I do understand the classification was the tagging 'primate' on a video of people with different color of skin
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by Borrible 5y ago
Most primates are not intelligent enough to admit this to themselves. They see themselves as something categorically different. Which, by the way, is related to the discussed problem. The embarrassing thing about these phenomena is that a m
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by Borrible 5y ago
I digress,Physarum polycephalum aren't fungi, but since they are already mentioned on this thread. Strange how threads tend to grow wild. I always wanted to experiment with Physarum polycephalum in my garden, since I saw a documentary
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by Borrible 5y ago
One can not be too anal about security.
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by Borrible 5y ago
>A school principal tried to social coherence edit: A school principal tried to enforce social coherence.
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by Borrible 5y ago
The tension between individual well-being and that of the peer group is the basic human condition. After all, your interests and that of the group compete for limited resources. Individuals cannot calibrate the balance between these interes
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Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family(population-europe.eu)
1 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
Well done. Beside, you never know when you might need Afghan ex-SF there.
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by Borrible 5y ago
No problem. At your service. Thanks. ;-)
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by Borrible 5y ago
Thanks for the hint. I see, the midnight zone is much more diverse then I thought.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Saudi Arabia does this with its own Islamic heritage all the time. And at least parts of IS have vowed to destroy the Kaaba. One must never forget, the pure doctrine of Islam is one of radical iconoclasts. Beside the Saudis hate their own h
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by Borrible 5y ago
In the case of deep-sea predators, there appears to be less bigger consumptive biomass than consumable biomass at present. Currently, it is probably more advantageous for some luminous predators there than the risk of being eaten. The optic

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