Mithaldu

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by Mithaldu 10y ago
For two years in a row Rubin has given talks about Perl, "exposing issues", in talks that are 99% straight lies or at the very least gross misrepresentations. They cannot in any good conscience be characterized as anything other t
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Are they doing quality control on submitted talks this year, or are they still fine with talks that spread outright and clear lies to people who come there to learn and don't know any better? Edit: They still let Rubin talk, so probabl
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
All of the americans i was with told me to do both. But they were drunk too, so who knows.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Try doing 20% on an american credit card bill when you're drunk and leaving the house, where it wants you to write down the total AND the difference. It's completely retarded in every conceivable way.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
How do you tell them when to deliver the stuff? Can you take some of the items immediately? Do checkout lines still occur?
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
You can't compare a trip just by length. The total speed of a train is limited by how many stops it needs to make, and the layout of the actual tracks. Having to do lots of curves to avoid populated areas for example can slow a train d
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> Hillary Clinton did attack her husband's mistresses and accusers, and there's a long history of documentation of that. Source?
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Depends on the timeframe you're looking at. Within a single generation you're correct. Once you step into more generations though, fertility rates drop as child survivability rises, as it becomes much more viable to rely on a few
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> if I understand what you're saying, it sounds like our understanding of the probabilities of the two scenarios occurring isn't exactly known Incorrect. A complete planet-devastating runaway scenario is much more likely, as it
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
True. For the following statements: > As with previous versions of Windows, I can configure Win10 Pro to download updates, install them, and/or reboot when, and only when, I tell it to. > I can also choose to limit updates to gen
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
In a way i can understand you, in another way: Consider what "the entirety of Florida, New York and California is forced to move inland" will mean in practice. Then consider what the same would mean for less affluent countries.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
To respond to posts directly when they have no reply link, click the timestamp, then respond there.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
I'd like to answer, but you didn't ask an actual question, so i'll take a blind stab. Short version: CO2 causes general warming. Ice caps on the pole are necessary to keep the planet cool by reflecting a lot of the incoming l
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Can't be arsed to make an effort post now, but you're overlooking the effects education, healthcare and wealth distribution have on controlling amounts of children without any sort of force required. Gapminder provides a tool to e
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> you just signed up to comment on this article? His name indicates that this is a throwaway account he made so he wouldn't risk having posts like that in the history of his usual account.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
I still can't tell whether you're trolling or not. Please provide sourcing on when and how in history we had an increase in temperature with a rate of change like the one we are seeing currently.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> the planet simply has periods of warmer temperatures and periods of cooler ones Here's the problem with people like you: In the face of assured doom for yourself if you're young enough, or most likely your children or sibling
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Even on a non-joined Pro you will be able to set group policies to control updating in a fine-grained manner. Source: I'm doing that.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Except on Win10Pro it IS just a matter of setting a GPO.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
It has it, i use it, and people are FUDing based on hearsay or worse, their own failure to look things up.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
Your kind of thinking is the problem. You state the rule, state one positive from it, and don't even bother to consider why it could possibly be a positive (or not). You also failed to consider any negatives.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> He claims that your code will be easy to port but then goes straight to Linux system calls. Many linux developers believe "code is portable" means "can run on different linux distros". Edit: To be fair, he said arch
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
He makes one observation in which makes a small but important mistake: When he mentions tests he calls them first unit tests, then automated tests. And yes, unit tests usually are automated. They are however just one type of automated test,
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
it does have a built-in method, it just expects you to pay for gold to get a spam filter for /all
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
This is not fake news, but it's a great example of how the rush to be the first, with no verification, spreads misinformation of all kinds. And this does not only happen to journalist, but normal people too. It is thus a good reminder
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
More importantly: Being wrong costs nothing, being late costs everything. I'm not sure what can be done to increase the costs for being wrong, but as a whole humanity does need to find a way to solve that.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
> That's why he didn't just do it Even if he tried he couldn't have done it. :v
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
It was a simple fact and he admitted himself it was. Though, if you know of a more graceful way to communicate this, please let me know.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
I'm saying that i personally don't think the mods there give a single damn about cleaning anything.
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by Mithaldu 10y ago
reddit is not a bank, it is an internet humor forum where sometimes people also talk about the real world he edited posts that said "fuck you" to him you're overreacting you can take this if you like, or disagree, i don'

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