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by Zuider 3y ago
Impressed with the speed and clarity of the responses. It says the latest data it can access is from 2021.
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by Zuider 3y ago
Borland released a Delphi compiler for Linux in the late 90s named Kylix, discontinued in 2011. However, it was not successful for a number of reasons, notably that there were better, free IDEs available, there were many compiler errors, an
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by Zuider 3y ago
Sinew tightens and hardens with time, while hide stretches and ultimately becomes brittle, so sinew makes more sense to tie axe-heads. It is why early stringed instruments used sinew stretched across tortoise shells, since it could be kept
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by Zuider 3y ago
I am not an expert, but, from listening to physicists and reading popular works, I thought they generally agreed that physics was radically incomplete. For instance, the two most powerful physical theories, Quantum Mechanics and General Rel
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by Zuider 4y ago
Yes, but the App Store is a walled garden with no workarounds because competitors are forbidden.
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Rethinking Prolog(academia.edu)
37 points by Zuider 4y ago|16 comments
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by Zuider 4y ago
Just how bad does a Reddit mod have to be in order to get fired?
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by Zuider 4y ago
It is deeply flawed, but once you introduce the notion of hate speech, the definition can be expanded indefinitely to include any speech that can conceivably cause 'offense,' which is now defined as 'harm.' OFCOM, the Br
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by Zuider 4y ago
It is not about protecting children. It is considered illegal because criticism of mass immigration and the strain that puts on society is now categorized as racist hate speech. This escalation in policing all online communication and categ
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by Zuider 4y ago
It is the other way around. Any criticism of immigration, even if it is illegal, is now being categorized as racist 'hate speech' supposedly being promulgated by the 'far right.' There is no First Amendment in the UK, an
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by Zuider 4y ago
fpcupdeluxe will automate the process of installing a working Lazarus/FPC environment. You can just click through, as the defaults are fine. https://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/fpcupdeluxe
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by Zuider 4y ago
Your Honor, we were horrified to discover the largest collection of "PDF files" we have ever seen on the defendant's hard drive!
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by Zuider 4y ago
..be doxxed on the internet.
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by Zuider 4y ago
So you could drop your laptop, only to find lots of little wafers spilling out of the fan vents?
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by Zuider 4y ago
Ostensibly it is to 'protect the children,' but like many regulations that place onerous requirements on a business, it benefits large, well entrenched, corporations who can absorb the additional costs, while devastating smaller c
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by Zuider 4y ago
Value is purely subjective. Given that, it is an interesting question as to why someone would place value on an entity, and what the nature of that value is, though the scope of this query seems to be so wide that a simple answer is more pr
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by Zuider 4y ago
The video is atmospheric and grabs your attention, the singer is beautiful and can really sing, but the music just sounds like standard pop. What is so special about it?
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Intel aims to achieve 1T transistors on a package by 2030 using chiplets(techspot.com)
2 points by Zuider 4y ago|4 comments
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by Zuider 4y ago
If you live on the North American continent, you can register your bike at Project 529, which can help in retrieving a stolen bike or ensure you don't buy a stolen one. https://project529.com/garage Video on the same t
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by Zuider 4y ago
A decent, reliable, eBike will cost around $4000. The cheap ones are very poor value as they are prone to mechanical failure and not very powerful.
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by Zuider 4y ago
There has been a series of pop concerts of late featuring holograms sometimes of deceased members, notably the group TLC who toured with a hologram of the late Lisa 'Left eye' Lopes who had died in a car crash a decade before. Som
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by Zuider 4y ago
Those generated images, fixed permanently in the stage of early adulthood could still be produced when the model is well past retirement age.
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by Zuider 4y ago
This could get very ugly if the algorithm begins to generate images of underage persons in response to the preferences of those twitter users who have 'MAP' in their biography, an acronym which stands for 'minor-attracted per
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Chinese officials penalized for ugly images in children's textbooks(shine.cn)
5 points by Zuider 4y ago|1 comments
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by Zuider 4y ago
The monarch can be 'detained at his own pleasure' and even charged with treason and executed as Charles Stuart discovered, or simply run out of the country like his son, James.
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A Chinese woman wrote millions of words of fake Wikipedia history(sixthtone.com)
326 points by Zuider 4y ago|164 comments
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by Zuider 4y ago
They may wekk evolve again, given the right circumstances. Giganticism in both predator and prey is a response to plentiful food. It happened with both dinosaurs and mammals. By the same token, animals respond by evolving into smaller forms
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by Zuider 4y ago
Eyes evolved independently in six different phyla. Compound, lensed, eyes are even found in brainless box-jellyfish, which helps them negotiate the mangrove swamps where they live.
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by Zuider 4y ago
In that scheme, otters, and possibly beavers, might represent the beginning of the process. The ancestors of the whale looked like furry alligators.
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by Zuider 5y ago
The article does provide a test to distinguish authentic login pages from ones spoofed via CSS: >Genuine OAuth or payment windows are in fact separate browser instances that are distinct from the primary page. That means a user can resiz

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