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TBF only one NATO member is averse to buying airbus/BAE/Leonardo manufactured stuff.
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> (not sure what the “husband” equivalent is, but those too!). The term is 'Husbando' and I'm ashamed I know that.
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The filtering on 'BMW' is the only aspect of that query that the DB server should be spending its resources on. Avg, grouping, and sorting the results are the domain of the front end that has to go through them and pretty print th
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That screenshot looks like some weird post-4.x (aka NewWord) version of wordstar, I think most wordstar users agreed that 3.3 was the definitive version, even if it had many issues that were beyond awkward (the lack of support for directori
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My antivirus is kvrt, I run it on-demand when I want to check, and it is blocked by my firewall. I suppose in theory it could contain something that exploits an ability to sidestep the firewall, but then you're in to conspiracy theor
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That's almost certainly just a benefit of brexit, if we were still in the EU we'd be paying the highest, without any competition.
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A lot of it came from RSX11 features that got rolled into the PDP-10 OSes.
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Gorilla glass or sapphire glass might have enabled lighter tubes at a higher price, had CRTs retained popularity, but from what I can see, Corning never even considered it as a use case for Gorilla glass in their original 1960s attempt at d
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At very least you're likely to get the error message about the serial number being wrong on newer phones, since the camera assemblies are serial locked.
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Most of these will run in a VM just fine. I have a barebones 'just installed' win10 image that I use to clone a new VM for each new app I add. Solidworks, NX, Cadence, Altium and ISE all work fine with no problems because of 3d ac
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Honestly, I don't think that sounds as human as piper does, but that's probably a function of the voice model files more than anything, fe, en_US 'amy' sounds artificial, but hfc_female sounds more realistic on the Piper
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The cessna 172 is still manufactured today, its factory condition stall speed is 40 knots.
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So basically ISO 9000/9001 for your life. I think most people would probably run in terror at the suggestion.
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For a 90s minute, between like 93 and 96. Visual Studio 6.0's VC++ swallowed its market amazingly rapidly.
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GEM was relatively successful on PCs too, for a brief time when DTP packages like Timeworks and Ventura Publisher required it.
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When the privatization happens only inside the head of a tory?
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It was 'ok', it however, gave us the excellent ET:QW which was unbelievably good fun.
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I'm sure this could be done, today, much more elegantly, flexible e-paper is available without being attached to some heavy clunky PCB, and flexible PCBs are easily do-able, you only need a fairly small/simple mcu and power the wh
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I hadn't, no. As I said I nominally just check every couple of months if support has been moved to Tier 1. That OPAM 2.2 is actually nearing release is good news. I'll keep a more vigilant eye on it for the next month or two. Iron
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Ah, it's time for my every-two-monthly check to see if Ocaml is treated like it's still usable on windows... Nope, and now they've even removed the 'it'll be a first class target when we've finished rewriting O
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Yes, I think the first copy I bought would have been 1993 or 1994. It was helpful in the years before search engines.
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I'm mostly an emacs user, but when I vi(m) I use 'R' all the time, pressing escape when I've finished changing stuff.
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Ok, but don't kid yourself that you're saving money, you can buy pnp network print servers for cheaper than just a pi. Although it's cheaper to just buy a printer with network capabilities from the start and know that it'
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I think of gears, then sometimes low-value food.
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There used to be far more (sometimes ocean-going) RORO ferries than there are now, Herald of Free Enterprise and Estonia really reduced the market to areas where the ferries are pretty much essential.
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Yes, but the other 'Empire' was the better game... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_(1972_video_game)
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https://github.com/michele-perrone/OpenPiano I don't think there are any useful plugin builds of it, though, even though it's built on Juce
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Nintendo legal is massively concurrent, and sues all simultaneously.
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You're talking like you think people come to HN to learn things rather than argue the toss over a moving goalpost.
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I remember watching it when it originally aired when I was 13, and having to talk about it at school the next day - we were in the middle of an assignment on the threat of nuclear war at the time, it was tacked into our english language cla
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