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SuchAnonMuchWow
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5y ago
Personally, I enable battery saving mode: it prevent any app from using data in the background, so whatsapp won't synchronize with its servers at all unless the app is open. The drawback is that this behavior can not be enabled on a pe
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It is by design, not having these mechanism is one of the goals of free software: free for everyone, no exceptions. See JSON.org License which says it "shall be used for Good, not Evil" and is not considered free software.
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5y ago
I found it amazing that they could not find more than 53 persons to like the video. Don't she know more than 100 persons/friends who could be happy for her to win that award ?
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6y ago
They are following their peers when they disperse, or ask around why everyone is dispersing.
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But AMD compete with intel, and consumers might look at nm size when comparing mainstream processors to buy, because at one point it was a good indication of how recent the processor was, and thus how fast / power efficient / ...
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6y ago
I don't live in the US, so I'm not familiar with the law there, but I don't understand why a peacefull gathering would be illegal ? Are large gathering illegal somehow ?
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6y ago
pro tip: don't get hacked in the first place, it will avoid trouble down the line ! /s
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basically no two systems are the same, and if the website can gather enough information about your system, it can identify you, even through a VPN or in incognito mode. Popular information for fingerprinting include: your browser, the count
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6y ago
no, what made people switch was that chrome is the default browser on android
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The size of the wheel matters. I have both a bike and an electric scooter, and any small bump, twig, or slightly deteriorated road can be felt much more to the point that I specifically avoid a part of my way to work to avoid a deteriorated
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6y ago
Also: why Mobilecoin, which is as far from "an alternative payments infrastructure" as most other cash-grab cryptocurrency ? It isn't known how much of it was premined, and from an early version of their whitepaper, the found
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It is not about how often you update your project. To be open source, you need to publish the source of applications you run. It's as simple as that: "we developed this app, and it's running on our servers, and the source can
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You probably are not the target audience, and neither are the readers of the newyorker. They are eaten mostly by student, because its cheap, full of calories, and goes well with an evening at a bar drinking beers with other students. At lea
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also: "run smoothly on air: our pneumatic tires are shock-absorbing things that make for a less bumpy ride" No proper shock absorber is a deal-breaker. Especially in Europe with stone paved streets. "Setting new standards for
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6y ago
needs a (2020) in the title
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Note that "several hundred ballots had been contested, largely by Amazon, and those ballots were set aside to be adjudicated and counted only if they were vital to determining an outcome". So several hundred ballots contested by A
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6y ago
As a complement of your comment: For more information, see Unique Factorization Domains ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique_factorization_domain ) for the generalization of how prime factorization work on things other
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You can do the opposite of pump and dump: there is an investment you want to buy, talk it down, buy it low.
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6y ago
A lot of open source project owned by large corporations do. More independent projects sometimes does it to, for example curl.
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As stated in your comment, eliptic curve cryptography relies on discrete logarithm but this algorithm is a method for factoring integers, with ideas similar to the Quadratic Sieve algorithm ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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If it's already sorted in the right order, quicksort runs in O(n log n). quicksort is O(n log n) bestcase, O(n*n) worstcase.
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It doesn't start from 0: there was some pattern matching before: (a, b, c, d) = range(4)
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It may be a unpopular opinion, but I think the issue with free-market capitalism is that it is a almost-perfect optimization engine which converge to the cheapest solution that is still barely acceptable. That why it is harder and harder to
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To me, Factorio looks more like dataflow programming ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataflow_programming ) much more than functional programming, but I guess people see much more similitude with what they are used to.
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It does exist in various forms. One I'm familiar with is Kalray MPPA (massively parallel processor array): https://www.kalrayinc.com/technology/ Their current generation of processors have 80 cores exposed to the
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Doesn't the Node.js version use double precision floating point vs python using infinite precision integers ? That would explain part of the difference in performance, and make the python version exact, but js version inexact.
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Elon found that he can manipulate bitcoin price quite freely, without any regulations issues. He can use that do make a lot of wealth, and its probably not illegal (not a lawyer tho, so I'm not sure). And Tesla has more cash than him p