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CatMtKing
13y ago
Yup. The world is full of mediocrity and failure, though :(.
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13y ago
At that size I would disable anti-aliasing in .fonts.conf. It still looks legible, though I wouldn't code in it (much less any font at that size).
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13y ago
I think it's great: you get to see all these obscure languages and how similar they are to languages you do know.
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13y ago
The stomach wall is a possible point of damage as well, with its many soft tissue folds...
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13y ago
Yeah, his quote is "at a certain level of intensity," but the author interprets it as "It is your body's way of telling you when to stop – but Karnazes never receives such signals." D'oh.
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13y ago
:O What finger do you use instead? The pinky?
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13y ago
I didn't read it as belligerent. He stuck to facts only and avoided emotional vocabulary.
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13y ago
Still hate the 1-based indexing, but oh well.
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13y ago
I demand p-values! sum(p(accident type) * p(estimated of surviving corresponding safety test))
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13y ago
The "rules" are for third-party users. Google controls the service and the access to it.
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What the paper shows is that often it is assumed that words drawn from an IID distribution of letters can be treated as if the distribution of words is uniform (given a sufficiently large word size). However, this distribution while very f
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That doesn't sound identically distributed to me... am I missing something?
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With or without the palantiri, people see what they want to see. But it is a pretty good name for a data mining company.
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I prefer being able to debug it. (Or maybe more accurately: not spending hours upon hours trying to debug it)
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13y ago
I guess the point is that "doing nothing" is not "being neutral," especially when in a position of power.
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The traditional bindings will eff up your pinky though.
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What if I told you I use Kelvins?
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13y ago
IJKL doesn't move you off the home keys though.
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13y ago
afaik it's been bastardized into meaning government-run or something like that. Or it's a mixup with socialized healthcare. Wikipedia has more https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialized_medicine
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13y ago
I'm very impressed by the result. His refactor looks great.
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Which begs the question: how familiar are you with Assange? Aside from reading articles that try to characterize him, have you read any of his writings or listened to his talks? Have you met him? What basis are you using to judge his cha
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If it was your mother on the line, I wonder what you would say or do.
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Time for you to write that book on encrypted journalism.
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Number of occurrences, by the looks of it. Each match (per line) increments its counter by one. https://github.com/outsideris/popularconvention/blob/master/...
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For python, it seems to consider tabs as 4 spaces and take the character count of the line. https://github.com/outsideris/popularconvention/blob/master/... It seems to only look at commits, (so it doesn&
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Indeed, that makes me wonder how many non-Christians there are worldwide. And how many people that are opposed to the Christian religion...
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I agree. Even if this sort of thing happens behind the scenes, there are repercussions that will come back to affect people and businesses, even those without direct ties to China.
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13y ago
Thanks. That helped me figure out what the bill was about. So basically the status quo is that manufacturers are legally forced to go through franchised car dealers to sell their cars. And this is because Ford used independent car dealers
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So.. what part of it specifically is anti-Tesla? That is one painful read. I need an abstract or some annotations.
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13y ago
I thought they were pretty amusing :)
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