IdiocyInAction

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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
Why whould Google not just delist problematic sites like they did in Germany, as they tried to implement something similar there AFAIK?
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
Another big reasons are language barriers and more importantly, vastly different tax codes and laws between EU countries. But the regulations don't help either, that's true.
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
I read this a lot. I am currently studying CS and I kind of regret it for that reason. Sure, the topics tend to be very interesting and I gained some real insights from some classes, such as OS, but I probably won't ever use this stuff
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
No, I would have done EE/Math instead.
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
As a european citizen, I fear that this marks the beginning of a new age of china-like censorship in europe. The EU was a very nice idea that got executed very badly.
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
When I was building a simple parser, realized I was making a state machine and used a regex instead. Generally, having some estimates of feasibility; I was once asked to solve an NP-complete problem.
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
I think he means it in a sense that you have to have one as a nation and the more powerful yours is, the less other countries can project power. Though nukes change this IMHO.
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by IdiocyInAction 8y ago
Don't know if I would say that bash has a low barrier of entry. I find doing stuff in Python far more intuitive than in bash, it certainly has its quirks. I agree on the rest though.
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by IdiocyInAction 9y ago
Seems like someone already had that idea, atleast for the continental shelf: https://patents.google.com/patent/US8258638