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Sebb767
4y ago
Personal preference, probably. I, for one, also found it a bit strange.
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4y ago
I hate those titels, too, but let's be honest: They're a necessary sharade. If you want to earn any money from YouTube or even just get views, you need to please the algorithm. Sure, you can work without them, but it's like d
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4y ago
Just add the DayZ mod and you'll not only be able to enjoy thrilling Zombie survival bugs, but also dreadful 20 FPS :)
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4y ago
> Sorry, couldn't resist The creep creep creep ;-)
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4y ago
Also, the reason the bank suddenly wants to reclaim that money might be that the wealth has vanished. If Tesla drops 99% for whatever reason, they will have a big problem getting their money back from stocks.
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4y ago
As the saying goes: If I owe the bank one million dollars, I have a problem. If I owe the bank one billion dollars, the bank has a problem.
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4y ago
How did the update propagate to the ground terminals if the connection was jammed? I assume they switched frequencies, but it would still be interesting how it went exactly.
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4y ago
I think you took more offense in that than intended ;) On your first point, you said > The person you're reacting to was correct. So I took "you" to be the parent (godelski) who was responding (=reacting) to ncmncm, who ac
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4y ago
On any thread on framework, comments in the form of "I'd buy one right now if it had X" are probably the most common, for quite a few X ;-) That being said, I'm also waiting for an AMD CPU. Given that it is the most requ
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4y ago
> On the other hand, the reality is that some regions have higher costs of living than others. Somehow, the salary needs to take that into account. Why? If I want an expensive car or a large house, should my salary also include that? It&
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5y ago
Because few languages have the ability to create a tuple with syntactic sugar on the fly that Python has. In PHP, you can similarly do the following: > list($a, $b) = [$b, $a]; Which is a bit more verbose than what Python does, but it&#x
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5y ago
Feel free to show me in what way my comment was false, I'd be very happy if I'm wrong and desert solar is a viable solution.
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5y ago
The grandparent explicitly asked why solar in the desert is not considered as a solution. Also, pointing out the actual flaws of a specific approach is not disinformation.
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5y ago
> why there's so much interest in nuclear when low-tech concentrated solar in the desert can get the job done and scaling it up (and ensuring it's 100% safe) isn't a matter of R&D but just basic manufacturing. Solar is
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5y ago
> For the record, the commenter above who casually states that "most women can't run Fortune 500 companies because most men can't either" <---THAT is sexist I think you read your biases into that, too: > The st
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5y ago
> You would essentially have to be a robot to make this statement without purposefully implying that women are less capable of running a Fortune 500 company. I highly disagree. Imagine this statement in an example context: A: Most fortun
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5y ago
Placing 5/7/11/n speakers plus a number of subwoofers also comes at the cost of interior design and practicality ;) It's just (usually) easier to do than proper soundproofing and easier to adapt to non-optimal room desig
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5y ago
> It implies that nobody at Intel can describe a modern processor very well. This seems like a bit of a stretch, given that Intel had a lead in CPU power for years and is still quite close to AMD.
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5y ago
> Because it literally still is a simple box where you put a question in and it gives you answers without needing to do anything else. And that's great if it works! The problem is that once it fails (and, at least in my use-case, it
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5y ago
This is not a flaw of QR codes, though. If they used an URL or a phone number instead, people could replace it with a phishing one just as easily.
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5y ago
Being fat is already quite expensive and literally kills you in the long run, plus it makes finding a partner for reproduction arguably a lot harder. Next to all the moral problems your suggestions would bring, it already looks like it does
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5y ago
Well, the other option is that people see sky-high exercise targets (from their POV) and not even get started. Yes, you need exercise, but people can't simply carve out three hours of their day twice a week to go to the gym and if you
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5y ago
I'm not sure I got the pointe. Could you explain?
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5y ago
Yeah, but the worst will also have an easier time. Missing out on a great developer is still a good deal if you also prevent 10 mishires.
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5y ago
I read someone once describe the lottery as not buying a gambling ticket, but buying a few moments of dreaming about being stupidly rich.
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5y ago
It's also quite literally an advertisement against the company. Similarly to how you can make people believe something if you just constantly bombard them with the message, a company can get a pretty bad image if people regularly see &
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5y ago
> Literally the only way you can profit with real estate is if people keep buying in at higher prices. It's the perfect instantiation of a pyramid scheme. Except, of course, if you live in it, rent it out or use it as businesses ass
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5y ago
> Breaking the App store duopoly is the solution. Not really. We a comparable situation in a lot of different industries; if a large companies serves tens of thousands of customers and get hundreds of thousands of malicious requests, the
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5y ago
> So stuff like this it feels like they should just eat the cost of 12 letters per year until the remaining people availing of it age out. I worked in a related field and the cost of this is really not the postage. Your billing system ne
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5y ago
I got it on my second try in the EU.
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