RaptorJ

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by RaptorJ 7y ago
Considering all the "good" the Dulles brothers did for the world, maybe this is for the best.
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
well if "fascism can best be understood as bringing the methods of imperial rule in the colonies into the metropole." Then aside from the obvious imperial attitude of 'its ok since the DOD is developing this for non-americans
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
well, if you convert it all to biochar (say with a 50% volume fudge factor to account for non-carbon components and packing density), you just have to stack an area the size of pennsylvania with 1 meter of biochar each year to zero emission
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
The Progressive Case for the Qing Imperial Confucian Civil Service Exam
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
the intended audience is inside the company. A US Gov GAO report on (eg) transport spending might be called 'internal' to the govt since its primarily public policy recommendations generated by and for the govt, but the report sti
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
I expect the PEP authors want to avoid the "while chunk == read()" class of bugs ninjaedit: indeed https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0572/#why-not-just-turn-...
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
Another of 2-3 stories about the Amazon strike deleted from the front page of Hacker news, it's hard to not be conspiratorial about this.
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
A better analogy would be if they towed back an asteroid full of $100 bills.
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
Well its a great design if your goal is to make sure agrarian slave-state get to keep their slaves. Less so in a country with ideologically coherent (as opposed to regional) parties that control all branches of govt.
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
naive calculation from an estimated 8% effective rate[0] says a german family making 60,000 would pay 400/month. Additionally however, no deductibles. [0] https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
shuf also works (its in /usr/bin) -- this took me a ~long~ time to figure out
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
You'll only feel the consequences of printing money if productivity and population stop rising, and seeing as how the earth in infinitely large, I don't see that happening!
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
The text of the paper is a little more precise than the abstract, they picked R:A because it's "the most highly rated hidden role game on boardgamegeek.com." Just as a player of these games, I'm curious how much weight D
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by RaptorJ 7y ago
and therefore, we have to invade Iraq
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
I wonder if anyone might have a hint on how I could create a certain behavior for TST. Generally, I want the TST sidebar to be full width (~250 px) so I can read all the open tabs at once. But when I have several windows open on my screen,
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
oh no, won't someone please think of the downtrodden trillionaire
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
Ocean acidification is no small thing
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
the point is to enrich hc industry shareholders, same as everything else
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Assignment expressions added to Python(python.org)
2 points by RaptorJ 8y ago|0 comments
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
Then it's incumbent on car manufacturers who sell their cars with 'auto-pilot' as a marketing term to educate the public on what that term-of-art means. This might cost some money to do. A line in the manual doesn't coun
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by RaptorJ 8y ago
[PDF] https://lofgren.house.gov/sites/lofgren.house.gov/files/docu...
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by RaptorJ 10y ago
it cant be that hard to write the "Dow volatility increases on Fed decision" article
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by RaptorJ 10y ago
This might be a far out question, but is there a connection/analogy between the SVD approximation and a fourier transform+low-pass filter.
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by RaptorJ 11y ago
Are there words that function the same way in Chinese, Latin or Greek?
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by RaptorJ 11y ago
I think LabMD is especially vulnerable to this since data breaches are a HIPAA violation.
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by RaptorJ 12y ago
Unless the ice cube also gains heat from the air above the drink, which you want to slow down.
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by RaptorJ 12y ago
Not Sony but Sony Pictures Entertainment which is an american subsidiary.
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by RaptorJ 12y ago
The inner product in the context of tensors is a rank-contraction operation[0]. The IP you know and love contracts over the covariant and contravariant indicies of two rank-1 tensors (vectors). You need a metric to do this so you can raise
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by RaptorJ 12y ago
I'm not saying this isn't going to happen in Colorado, but it hasn't happened in Chattanooga, TN. They've had municipal broadband since 2009 [1] which far outstrips the national averages for speed and price. [1] http:&#
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Judge Richard Posner's Dissent on Voter ID Laws [pdf](bradblog.com)
2 points by RaptorJ 12y ago|0 comments

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