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601.
by Maken 7y ago
> Wonder if HN can display Norse runic characters. HN can display any character as long as the computer rendering the page has a font that supports the glyphs.
602.
by Maken 7y ago
Videogames are mostly the future tabletop games, and now are moving to be the future sports too.
603.
by Maken 7y ago
The you will surely understand that others take money away from you while they can.
604.
by Maken 7y ago
Works like a charm!
605.
by Maken 8y ago
I would say that CMake pretty much covers that. What it lacks is somehow a central registry, but I think C++ never intended to have one.
606.
by Maken 8y ago
I don't think any of the recent copyright reforms are going to solve the asymmetry in legal battles.
607.
by Maken 8y ago
> When I was a teenager online - early 2000s - extreme violence was hidden behind obscure websites, not even indexed by search engines. I had friends who had "shocking videos" - think videos of actual killings - and I really tr
608.
by Maken 8y ago
This comment will eventually cause the deletion of this entire thread. Congratulations.
609.
by Maken 8y ago
Well, the problem is that most cities are actually trying to make them pay and getting their lawyers in response.
610.
by Maken 8y ago
Given the option, people don't flock to low paying jobs, so the market works both ways. If you want to have a good pool of good workers you have to pay accordingly.
611.
by Maken 8y ago
I literally see nothing wrong with hitting a pet if it gets out of control.
612.
by Maken 8y ago
>Again, it wouldn't be acceptable with an adult; just apply the same standard. And that's pretty much the key point. You cannot pretend children are adults.
613.
by Maken 8y ago
They can prove the causes were different in each case.
614.
by Maken 8y ago
In absence of a good model, an ad-hoc heuristic (that seems to work just fine in most cases) is not such a bad choice.
615.
by Maken 8y ago
I think UK was the one which inspired 1984, not the opposite.
616.
by Maken 8y ago
The ECJ can overrule an existing law, it cannot stop it from being approved. They have shut down similar laws in the past. This time I guess the UK government estimates they'll be out of the EU before the ECJ can do anything about it.
617.
by Maken 8y ago
Maybe he did think of the ECHR. While it is not strictly part of the EU, being in the EU means you are under ECHR jurisprudence. Anyway it was the ECJ which shut down similar UK surveillance laws in the past, and I remember getting rid of i
618.
by Maken 8y ago
I think he meant "things that doesn't exist outside a regulated state", not things managed at the state level.
619.
by Maken 8y ago
> It was believed that economic development would result in a growing middle class and in turn a demand for more political freedom, that enormous authoritarianism would ultimately be unsustainable, and that the moral thing to do was to n
620.
by Maken 8y ago
I suspect something else happened between 2001 and 2018, nobody would start a trade war over a missing plane.
621.
by Maken 8y ago
Ask Alexa.
622.
by Maken 8y ago
Clearly not, and that's a serious flaw.
623.
by Maken 8y ago
Which are not expected to go inside every house because there could be child abusing ongoing there.
624.
by Maken 8y ago
>providing them a shared space where they can meet and share images Just like houses. Except you can share more than images on those.
625.
by Maken 8y ago
Have you ever been in other European cities?
626.
by Maken 8y ago
There is also the issue that food is not free and people starving can't pay for it.
627.
by Maken 8y ago
Do you work for Volkswagen?
628.
by Maken 8y ago
You could be, for example, remember that the UK already had a internet filtering program which forced ISPs to monitor all the content shared by users within the UK, and the UK government was forced to withdraw it because it was incompatible
629.
by Maken 8y ago
Apparently some brexiters are convinced that everything wrong with Brexit is some evil Germans' fault, who control the EU in the shadows and want to take revenge for WWII.
630.
by Maken 8y ago
Just a nitpick, OpenGL 4.0 is newer than DirectX 11.0 and on par in capabilities.

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