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by abhorrence 11y ago
While I generally agree that it is annoying that religion and government got mixed up here, I've found that in a significant portion of cases, "marriage is religious, don't redefine it" is just a convenient cover for ani
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by abhorrence 11y ago
The Air 2 has twice as much ram as the Air, and memory has long been the constraining factor on the iPad.
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by abhorrence 11y ago
So speaking of how books are organized on the shelves at many libraries... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_Decimal_Classification
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by abhorrence 12y ago
It carries both the streetcar and light rail. Also there is another section of bike and pedestrian lanes on the other side of the bridge.
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by abhorrence 12y ago
Parent was discussing mens rea ("guilty mind"). Essentially there are certain classes of crimes where whether or not you were of guilty mind (you knew or had reasonable suspicion that what you were doing was illegal) actually matt
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by abhorrence 12y ago
For what it's worth, I think it depends mostly on your cats and the quality of cat food you're feeding them. I've had the baked poop happen only twice in about eight months. However, without knowing upfront how your cat'
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by abhorrence 12y ago
Even though USPS isn't "managed" by the government, the government still meddles in its affairs: http://www.cnbc.com/id/45018432
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by abhorrence 12y ago
Yes. A mailing list or something should totally be created.
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by abhorrence 12y ago
I'd be much more excited if you could have a single base station (that perhaps could be battery powered and GSM-capable if that was the neatest feature to people), and then non-powered (or rather, push-powered) wireless buttons which t
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by abhorrence 12y ago
This is neat. For others interested in this sort of thing, https://challenge.synacor.com/ specifies a virtual machine, and comes with a binary that performs a self-test -- it is perhaps a neat way to get started.
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by abhorrence 12y ago
DO pretty much never seems to post anything on their status page unless it affects a lot of their customers -- I've had support tickets with them where they say a problem is affecting "some" customers, but they pretty much ne
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by abhorrence 12y ago
My interpretation was that he suspects that the higher performing female students were the ones that were less likely to drop out due to the negatives that come from the male-domination of the subject. So rather than the professor's as
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by abhorrence 13y ago
It's worth considering bias though. Do the people in charge of hiring fairly assess the skills of an applicant? I suspect that orchestras in the 1970's would have claimed to be meritocratic in their audition practices, but the suc
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by abhorrence 13y ago
It sort of makes sense when you consider trademark law to largely be about protecting the consumer -- to prevent intentional deceptively similar names (or logos, trade dress, etc...) from causing the consumer to buy a product thinking it is