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by EMM_386 5y ago
I was just told I need a quintuple extraction after having to go to the ER with jaw pain. 4 wisdoms and a molar. I really wish they'd hurry this up. It's too late for those teeth but maybe I can save others. I've been having
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by EMM_386 5y ago
> I don't think that's possible. I've officially banned the word "REST" from being used in technical discussions. I've been a software engineer for decades and I am helping a company move from SOAP-based XML
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by EMM_386 5y ago
> you are rich enough to afford something This is already a false assumption, you know nothing about me. > you can freeload on the enhanced security Great thanks I'm glad I got cancer, had to declare medical bankruptcy, and can n
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by EMM_386 5y ago
> Color me naive, but shouldn’t what happens in the office be about the office??? Yes I don't understand any of this either. Maybe I'm just an old dog who's been in software engineering for 20+ years, but when I get hired
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by EMM_386 5y ago
So in this dystopian future you require money in order to get security protection? > I can't afford a private security force, but I could afford an on-demand subscription. And if you run into hard times in life and can not afford th
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by EMM_386 5y ago
I don't understand the concept of Maxwell's Demon. Wouldn't this demon require it's own energy source to perform this sorting of hot/cold particles? It has to move it's arms or whatever it is doing to manipula
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by EMM_386 5y ago
> The company's patent filing describes a system that would equip cars with billboard-reading sensors, allowing cars to scan roadside signs for relevant information and then display them on screens inside smart cars. This is absurd,
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by EMM_386 5y ago
I agree with you, but at what point does this become "this is why we can't have nice things"? One of the reasons dating sites like Match don't work easily worldwide is because there are too many variables. Local customs
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by EMM_386 5y ago
I could see this as very useful for digital nomads and others who live similar lifestyles. Want to move to Santiago, Chile next but know nobody? Assuming this has filters, you can do "show me anyone who is interested in snowboarding ar
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by EMM_386 5y ago
Under the law, all federal agencies are required to respond to a FOIA request within 20 business days, unless there are "unusual circumstances". Under the FOIA, the 20-day response time can be extended when "unusual circumsta
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Journal Nature: Engineered bat virus stirs debate over risky research (2015)(nature.com)
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SQLite Compiled to JavaScript(github.com)
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Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF(cogeo.org)
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In that thread, they do the math on Chia's current effect, and it is tiny. Not to say it won't grow to become a problem but even at 1EB of storage, it's not a problem: > Data center storage growth is round 2-2.5 EB/da
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A JavaScript Optimizing Compiler(medium.com)
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by EMM_386 5y ago
> treat as money supply inflation Not that the money supply looks odd at all. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M1SL
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by EMM_386 6y ago
There are battles in various states regarding making these records public. In some states they are already public. https://project.wnyc.org/disciplinary-records/
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by EMM_386 6y ago
I'm seeing this a lot with SQL it seems. ANSI SQL has been a thing since 1986, and SQL itself having been invented in the 1970s. With the boom of JavaScript on the client, various forms of NoSQL came into existence. Recently, the HN f
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> such as U+1F574 ("Man in business suit levitating") It looks like this character made it into Unicode due to the fact that it was part of the Webdings typeface. Given how widespread that was, many of its characters made th
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by EMM_386 6y ago
I personally believe in the theory of panpsychism but it raises so many crazy questions. What defines an object? If everything is just a sea of atoms where precisely is that boundary that says "this is a rock, and it as a whole is con
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> but they don't apply to day traders How does this work for bot trading? Is that considered day trading? Crypto bots are popular. When you trade cryptocurrency for another crypto, you are taxed on the value at which you sold it i
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by EMM_386 6y ago
I'm very curious about the recent Signal announcement that they are "choosing" Mobilecoin for the payments. Mobilecoin being directly tied to the creator of Signal. Look at this ramp starting March 28th, prior to the announc
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Sure was, I forgot about that one. https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/a-design-with-al...
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Seeing the new colored icons reminds of me of the debacle when Visual Studio 2012 was released. They decided to replace almost all of the icons with a monochrome version, effectively removing the color-cues that developers were used to usi
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by EMM_386 6y ago
So essentially, I get together with my friends take a random business public. We agree on the number of shares, and then we keep trading the stock among each other, carefully moving up the price. "I'll pay $10", "ok, I
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Firefox 88 combats window.name privacy abuses(blog.mozilla.org)
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by EMM_386 6y ago
If you think about it from an evolutionary standpoint, humans likely have the ability to run to either escape from or to hunt prey. Long-distance running would not have held much use in day-to-day life. So our bodies are efficient at runni
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by EMM_386 6y ago
Calories in, calories out (CICO) will certainly work for weight gain or loss. But cardiovascular exercise, muscle strengthening, etc do confer other whole-body benefits that going for the french fries won't convey.
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by EMM_386 6y ago
> Is there something about that available in a serious form? (not a movie, especially Youtube movie) Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB1039184086357188113 Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia
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> One of the Macau companies, VCH Limited, in May 2020 entered into a consulting agreement with Hometown International, the filing said. “Pursuant to this agreement, VCH was engaged as a consultant to the Company, to, among other things,

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