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15y ago
I don't think kevlar protects against blades either
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15y ago
Another example of a non-newtonian fluid (Except, in this case, shear-thinning instead of shear-thickening) would be ketchup.
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15y ago
As far as I know, DDG uses both data from other search engines (Google, Bing) as well as its own crawling bots. If they only used their own crawlers, with the current size of the internet it would take a long time for them to get a good amo
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15y ago
This would be great for viruses that the immune system can't get rid of on its own, like herpes or HIV. For stuff like the common cold, it'd probably be best to let the immune system deal with it (same how you wouldn't use antibiotics for a
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15y ago
The default theme makes it easier not to be original, but I don't see how it makes it harder to be original anywhere.
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15y ago
Does this work in Firefox?
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15y ago
You could use black and white patterns, so as long as a person can distinguish contrast, they should be able to differentiate between the pieces.
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15y ago
One thing though, when you increase the speed that cars go at on a road, you decrease the bandwidth of the road (due to the way halting distance increases with speed, the cars have to be further apart).
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15y ago
Isn't boating quite a lot cheaper than conventional housing too.
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15y ago
Then you wouldn't consider the development and modification of life over time evolution either.
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15y ago
The German system looks pretty good, I wonder if it could be adapted well for the US.
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15y ago
What evidence would that be?
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15y ago
That is probably a motivation for a lot of open-source projects. People start with some code written for yourself, and then release it. The good thing about this is that the code is likely to solve whatever problem the person cared about.
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15y ago
According to Wikipedia there is a patent that concerns these. http://www.google.com/patents/US6735595
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15y ago
I'd assume the island's ecology would already have adapted to these insects though considering they probably previously have existed for a long time on it. It is possible that something other than the rats being introduced has changed in th
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15y ago
I'm thinking, how would you do blacks? But, if you put an LCD screen behind the OLED screen, that should work.
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15y ago
I wonder if you could change the Vignere cipher to be homophonic. Would that be harder to decrypt than a standard homophonic cipher?
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15y ago
zsh is pretty much a superset of bash, I'd expect most bash scripts to work with zsh with no modification whatsoever, even using most of bash's more advanced features.
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15y ago
Which is why the variables.txt exists. A quick lookup in good documentation tends to make things clear.
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15y ago
If they don't have any money to pay, how is anyone losing any money when they download? This shouldn't hurt anyone in any way.
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15y ago
It looks like the DOSBox equivalent of Winebottler to me
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15y ago
Apparently my Thinkpad is an iPad in landscape mode now.
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15y ago
Lots of random blue pixels all over the screen that you can hardly see past?
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15y ago
The point is that you condense the evaporated water. You can do this more than once to get purer water. One thing though, you'll end up with a significantly smaller amount of water than you started with, so you have to compensate for that.
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15y ago
Works in Firefox 7.0.1 for me
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15y ago
In Polish, it's pronounced wuwuwu
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15y ago
Last time I tried Chromium, it used more RAM than Firefox for me for the same amount of tabs open. Maybe things have changed now. My laptop by the way is a 1.4GHz Celeron M with 768MB RAM
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15y ago
From the title I would have thought the article would be about personality spreading among people, not about the personality of addicts.
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15y ago
"I believe I know why: Shame and guilt consume energy, subtracting energy from our will to resist temptation. Pride, on the other hand, gives energy, allocating more energy to the willpower to resist." This sounds like complete bollocks.
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15y ago
Having separate processes for each tab will increase resource usage. This isn't a problem if you've got a standard up-to-date home computer, but is a problem for someone with outdated hardware like me. The thing is, there currently is no ot
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