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by PLenz 3y ago
Do they commit more crime? Or is there a bias in enforcement and measurement toward the types of crime they commit?
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by PLenz 3y ago
The title should be: "Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies"
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Apparatus for Facilitating the Birth of a Child by Centrifugal Force(1963)[pdf](patentimages.storage.googleapis.com)
4 points by PLenz 3y ago|0 comments
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by PLenz 3y ago
Way more researchers use windows then you might think. Plus students.
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by PLenz 3y ago
Hugged to death?
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by PLenz 3y ago
In most states there is no requirement for elected judges to have any experience in law
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by PLenz 3y ago
The great thing about Annoy is that you can write the index to disk and thus do big data work on tiny workers at the edge. I've never really seen anything else do the same.
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by PLenz 3y ago
That's what PEPs are for
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by PLenz 3y ago
The US for one, where it evolved into a Christmas Tree at the top upon "topping out".
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by PLenz 3y ago
Sometimes you're the Louisville Sluger, sometimes you're the ball
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by PLenz 3y ago
No matter what you do, someone will use your dashboard to post-hoc justify a pre-made decision. When it all goes wrong you'll be blamed for making a bad dashboard.
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by PLenz 3y ago
First: It's a power issue. Employment is at will so ceos feel they have more power (or at least leverage) and can say they're firing ypu for a reason. Leases have the power with the landlords so ceos feel they need to be more circ
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by PLenz 3y ago
And then we would move the issue to the licenses. You would _need_ to learn, say, UML when no one actually uses it because the standards body said so.
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by PLenz 3y ago
They're not citizens. They can't vote at all.
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by PLenz 3y ago
The search warrant was itself illegal. Hiding behind it is not a valid defense.
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by PLenz 3y ago
DS was always an overloaded title - speciation into various other titles is ultimately good and indicates a healthy and maturing ecosystem. You still need DS though, in the multi-armed bandit that is your organization your real DS are your
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by PLenz 3y ago
Good read - historically the railroads depended on a system of demurage to make money (deliberate oversimplification alert): this included three pots of money paid by the shipper, one to the originating railroad, one to the terminating rail
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Sweden’s Debt-Laden Landlords Veer Closer to Forced Sales(m.fark.com)
3 points by PLenz 3y ago|0 comments
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by PLenz 3y ago
The merger of NYC and the Pennsylvania - the Penn Central - was the biggest bankruptcy in US history before Enron. <i>The Wreck of the PennCentral</i> is a great business book on why.
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by PLenz 3y ago
The audience of the site are railfans - and these terms are common in the jargon of that hobby. We don't define cpu on pages about speculative execution, do we?
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by PLenz 3y ago
New York has a law to cover exactly this - the landlord has to provide acess through the building. This (and other zoning shenanigans) is why so many buildings in NYC have public atriums or plazas attached. Of course many of those are also
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by PLenz 3y ago
Most programming is not the kind programming you see talked about on HN. VB is still huge in legacy stacks.
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by PLenz 3y ago
Does this work with jmri?
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by PLenz 3y ago
Does anyone have a link to the deck?
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by PLenz 3y ago
To be fair, releasing the interesting parts of Llama was a decision made for instead of by them
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by PLenz 4y ago
I think it's increasingly clear that Musk has drunk his own kool aid. I'll grant that he is good at seeing opportunities for shaping the future albeit mostly other people's ideation that he takes over. But when it comes to ex
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by PLenz 4y ago
Russia is ultimately a kleptocracy with the real money made from resource extraction - oil, natural gas, metal, etc. From that point of view any other industry is extranious because it doesn't add to the oligarchs bottom line.
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by PLenz 4y ago
It's not any simpler, it's just different
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Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen says US Government won’t bail out Silicon Valley Bank(cnbc.com)
2 points by PLenz 4y ago|0 comments
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by PLenz 4y ago
This will suck for a lot of people but YC - and no VC - is not big enough to fail.

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