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DasIch
13y ago
How an attack on a EU member state will be reacted to will set precedent. The EU cannot afford not to react to such an attack with full military force no matter which member state is attacked. Apart from that the majority of states in the N
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DasIch
13y ago
They money being literally printed is a negligble amount and has effectively no effect on the value of the euro. Even if all those printed hundreds of billions were to be destroyed the result would be an inconvenience and nothing more.
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DasIch
13y ago
His behavior was perfectly fine unless you assume that the "interview" as published was wrong. We now know it isn't and the facts have changed. I doubt he would have tweeted any of it, if he had known this.
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DasIch
13y ago
The wave of a tsunami remains under water, until it hits the coast and the water isn't as deep as the wave is high. If you are far enough away from the coast, a tsunami has no effect nor will you notice it unless you have the equipment
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DasIch
13y ago
If you pay $600/month for a room in Berlin you are doing something wrong.
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DasIch
13y ago
The standard library only gets new features when a minor or major Python release happens. That doesn't happen very often which slows down development of anything in the stdlib significantly to the point that packages in the stdlib effe
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DasIch
13y ago
Actually this phenomenon isn't that foreign. Less children being born, a falling number of "serious" relationships etc. are all things that can be observed in any technologically advanced society. Japan is just an extreme cas
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DasIch
13y ago
I doubt that applies to the robots the military would like to have.
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DasIch
13y ago
Touch ID is not "pretty good security" it's not even "good security" it's simply very bad security. Touch ID is better than nothing and that people use Touch ID instead of nothing is better than the current sta
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DasIch
13y ago
Such a thing does exist and it's explained in the video, although it's not exactly printing and the wikipedia article doesn't call it printing either[1]. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_metal_las
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DasIch
13y ago
That's easily solved by making it illegal to require roaming charges from smaller operators.
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DasIch
13y ago
Communication has become so essential to daily life, that having access to communication networks is as import as having access to water or electricity. Communication has become infrastructure, some might argue a human right and that change
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DasIch
13y ago
Getting used to and understanding different accents is actually fairly easy, if you watch US and UK tv series regularly. In any case this post shows perfectly how important it is to learn languages early on. In Germany you start learning En
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DasIch
13y ago
Molecules are given names after very specific rules, which allow you to identify the structure from the name alone. Those are not just made up by bored chemists.
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DasIch
13y ago
This is not about the implementation but about Javascript code that is compiled into what is effectively "binary" form from the perspective of free software[1]. [1]: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/javascript-tr
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DasIch
13y ago
Germany for obvious reasons has significant power in the EU, killing the free trade agreement and blocking further cooperation on any levels would certainly be possible.
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DasIch
13y ago
Unfortunately the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is only univeral in so far as it's universally ignored whenever that happens to be convenient. I would be truly surprised if there is any country that does follow through on all h
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DasIch
13y ago
Store CSRF tokens in the session, store the session in a cookie, problem solved.
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DasIch
13y ago
They are nevertheless armed among other things with nuclear weapons.
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DasIch
13y ago
The US and UK military are usually stationed in somewhat small cities and are a very important part of the economy in these areas. Most people don't care about the fact that they are still here in Germany and those that do care are hap
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DasIch
13y ago
China is one of the very few countries that has enough power, especially over the US, to be able not to cooperate if they don't want to and it is reasonable to expect that they might not. Furthermore Hong Kong specifially is somewhat i
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DasIch
13y ago
Accountable for what? A couple of days ago nobody even had a reason to complain.
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DasIch
13y ago
In the case of a botnet you would have to consider whether you go by the number of calculations each machine a bot runs on can perform or whether you consider the number of calculations each bot can perform with the risk of detection remain
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DasIch
13y ago
Assisted driving technology has existed for years and is deployed in a lot of cars. There is no need to convert this technology, it already exists and is widely deployed. The only thing that prevents this technology from being used in every
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DasIch
13y ago
I don't think this is at all a problem with schools. It's just that you can't avoid people in school as you can in the "real world".
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DasIch
13y ago
Is it really that scary? There are quite a few countries in which insults, hate speech etc. are crimes that can even get you into prison.
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DasIch
13y ago
Cython is a compiler not an interpreter. Numba requires explicit hinting and can only optimize some undefined (?) subset of Python. PyPy on the other hand is simply a fast Python interpreter. Not sure what you mean regarding the type inform
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DasIch
14y ago
In this case goto is used as a form of "exception" handling, which is a perfectly fine use case for goto if you have an imperative language like C without exceptions or exception handling mechanisms. In fact it would probably be bad style n
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DasIch
14y ago
When someone gets a card from a store, writes it herself and sends it, it shows a certain amount of appreciation and worth to the one she sends it, not because it was bought in a store, handwritten and sent but because it costs time and eff
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DasIch
14y ago
You are assuming detecting manipulation is straightforward or even possible. What if someone is able to MITM software updates?
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