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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
I thought Servo linked with SpiderMonkey rather than including their own JS engine
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>Provision differs by local authority Absolutely. I think there are more on-street charging stations in that neighbourhood than there are in my entire city...
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
I've never seen street light charging anywhere in Manchester - in fact the lack of on-street charging points is why I bought a hybrid rather than a EV. Admittedly that was almost 3 years ago, but I still wouldn't have anywhere to
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Hybrids use _way_ less fuel than pure-ICE vehicles though; I was amazed at how less frequently I had to fill up my hybrid compared to my petrol car just from the ERS. IIRC, the original ban was going to apply to hybrids too - in 2035 - but
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>The market, not the government, should decide the transition time. No, the market will continue to completely screw the environment unless the government steps in. >If gasoline and diesel fuels have such strong negative externalities
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
The OP asked for reasonable alternatives. Using less energy, at least on a scale that actually matters, is just never going to happen. Sure, we can - and should - be striving towards energy efficiency, but without regressing a hundred yea
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Either way it's not "theft", as the original owner of the exclusive rights to copy (etc.) the work still has those rights. After all that's what the "property" in "intellectual property" is - the bund
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
So even with health insurance deducted, that still works out, with current exchange rates, at £63k, which is quite a high income - 95th percentile in the UK income distribution after tax.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>Anyone who believes startup outcomes are mostly luck doesn’t have what it takes to be a successful founder—you need to have the belief that you can shape the outcome. The two aren't mutually exclusive. Startup outcomes are mostly
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Just remember: you don't have to prove something actually works, let alone that it's a good idea, to get a patent on it.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Reducing rates of HIV transmission, reducing overdoses, reducing drug-related crime. At least in Portugal: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/dec/05/portugals-radic...
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Renewable energy sources like wind and solar are intermittent (one can't create electricity using solar at night, or using wind when the air is still, after all), whereas furnaces can, effectively, run whenever there is demand. Electro
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
I think the point of this is one can use intermittently available renewable sources of power (wind, solar, tidal) to electrolyse the rust to produce the iron powder for on-demand burning. The rust produced by burning can then be re-electrol
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
That adapter is called DNS
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>I don't get why people keep advocating for IPv6, when it has all the adoption of the Dart Programming Language. I'm sure Dart would be absolutely over the moon to have 33% adoption.[0] [0] https://www.google.com&#x2
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
The BBC has been using AWS for quite some time, although, obviously, not for everything as this article shows.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
If they're based in the EU then the GDPR applies no matter where their customers are. They can block people in the EU all they want, it won't make a difference.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>Well, that is just plain two round system, it is pretty common and definitely better than FPTP. I would differentiate it from a two-round system in that voting takes place on a single ballot paper. In two-round elections there is the ab
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>I always asked myself, were does the money go? In the case of fines levied by the ICO, the money goes to the UK government
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Congratulations for completely missing the point of my comment. Please go back and read it in good faith. It's _not_ a value judgement. People aren't evil for having biases. They're not sinners because they do, and they don&#
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>While there has been incursion of talk radio (LBC/Farage), there is no counterpart to the hyper-polarised TV of Fox News yet. Sky News is comparatively normal. This is because we have strong broadcast regulation. Broadcasters must
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>No. I reject this. No matter how many times you or others tell me that I’m racist and can’t help it, and if I just pray... I mean take enough sanctioned training courses it’ll go away I will not partake. Period. Nobody is racist until p
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Wales is the only place in the UK where English is an official language.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
And if you need to occupy more space, 0xDEADBEEFCAFE works quite well
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
> Aren't the biggest corporations doing the same on orders of magnitude larger datasets? They get away very well with merging data from quite a few acquired companies. Yes, and it's worth noting how few data points one needs to
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
The GDPR regulates the use of "personal data", which is broader in scope than "personally identifiable information": "‘personal data’ means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Cookies aren't regulated by the GDPR[0] but instead by the ePrivacy Directive.[1] Article 5(3) of that directive states that "Member States shall ensure that the use of electronic communications networks to store information or to
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
By using other information to narrow the pool of possible people.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
Even if your content data are encrypted using TLS, your metadata will still be logged. And metadata can be just as useful for violating your privacy as content data.
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by M2Ys4U 6y ago
>won't it end like 2012 Reddit full of racist and paedophile instances? There is only one Reddit instance. Subreddits may have quasi-independent moderation (Reddit admins can always intervene if not doing so would cause bigger PR

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