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You could still properly encode English using Latin by using more digraphs and trigraphs.
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> The app that’s being installed targets API level 29 (Android 10) or higher. (Google notes that the target API level requirement will advance in future Android versions, a policy that’s in line with Google Play policy on API target requ
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So only "standards bodies" should create standards, and you have to create standards to become one? Then standards bodies cannot come into being and therefore don't exist.
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More than one button styled as the default button is objectively bad because there cannot be more than one default button.
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Don't worry: Children are generally considered less important than 80 year olds.
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A V2 rocket reached space in 1944, before the first nuclear test.
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That is not a performance optimization.
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No thanks, I don't want to replace whitespace with additional visual noise.
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Multiple colored buttons may be incorrect, but dark patterns are even more so.
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What's the appropriate feeling about hate/hate subreddits? Mild annoyance?
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> Toyota is not suddenly obligated to release free tools and libraries to allow third parties to port Firefox to their cars' head units. Who argued for that? No one, it's a strawman. > And before you start arguing in opposit
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> There are hundreds (or depending on how you count them, thousands) of products where exactly this is the case. Try installing an alternative web rendering engine on your LG smart TV, or your Toyota, or your Playstation. Sure, and that&
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Spelling wasn't standardized until 1901.
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No, I don't.
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We can't eradicate Covid by making all the birds wear masks, we can't eradicate it by vaccinating all the birds, and we certainly can't eradicate it by asking all the birds to go to the doctor to get treated when they get Cov
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> If they get caught in a criminal case (not civil), they could be completely shut down. That's awfully optimistic.
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> Who’s idea was it to do this? Did Amazon C Suite email someone and command this? Is there a paper trail of top down commands? Possibly? There likely wouldn't be a paper trail but why wouldn't an exec or someone they trust clo
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> Not confidence inspiring that their drugs are doing things that they don't fully understand. That's really common.
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Taxation is not theft.
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If the person who lost the money had to use smart contracts, you've got a point. If they used them because they thought they were a good idea, I hope they learned their lesson.
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That just means luck isn't the only factor.
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All you do is selectively quoting me and making false dichotomies. You aren't interested in a serious discussion.
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The "point" of smart contracts is that the code is the contract. The "victim" voluntarily gave that money away.
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Of course they do, they need it.
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Equality of opportunity and equality of means are the same thing. Everyone tries to make the best of their opportunities. Some just don't have the ability to do so, which is also a kind of opportunity.
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The people who rolled badly, which isn't something they could have influenced.
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Enumerate what? Computers more advanced than what existed in 1989 that didn't turn into oppressive AIs?
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> It doesn’t have to any make sense and can be completely out of order. No, the order of paragraphs is important. A/B testing is necessary to find out the best one.
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And again: There are possibilities other than AI overlords and the computers the Soviet planners had available.
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There are possibilities other than unfettered market capitalism and an oppressive dictatorship that tries to plan an economy with at best primitive computers.
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