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arlort
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As far as I understand it's because in practice there is no one using pure common or pure civil law Pure common law would be the complete absence of a separate legislature. Everything would be just layers of judicial decisions Pure civ
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> and how is bipartisan consensus is being achieved in real-time This is a horrible idea in practice because everything that is public and open turns into a purity test. You need people to be able to negotiate with each other in order fo
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Tachyons?
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2y ago
They are the ones who allow getting into a walled garden. Short of calling them "gates" gatekeeper seems pretty apt
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arlort
2y ago
The comment you're replying to is pretty clearly making a joke
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2y ago
No, just weird timing but this has been floating around for a while
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arlort
2y ago
Don't know a bunch about cryptocurrencies, but couldn't you get the benefits of monero by just converting monero to btc before paying? Are the conversion fees too high?
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arlort
2y ago
IP blocking if you really can't live without tracking your users unnecessarily If you're aware of any such website which has been investigated under GDPR I'd be happy to know
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arlort
2y ago
It'd be kinda like GDPR if the EU has demanded that non EU companies apply GDPR to non EU citizens As described by the parent post it's nothing like EU "overreach" on privacy (whatever that even means)
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2y ago
> It's interesting that people expect Linus to simultaneously chill out and be more inclusive while at the same time acting like a dictator over the entirety of the project. It's not particularly interesting that different peop
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I don't know enough to agree or disagree with the person you're replying to. But I assume the logic would be that if Linus doesn't approve then he should have shut the discussion down long ago or at least do it now without ha
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2y ago
Assuming you mean something other that the gccrs project (and similar initiatives), why would Rust want to abandon llvm?
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2y ago
I think you and other in this thread are mixing up a few topics. The grids are being disconnected from russia but that doesn't mean that estonia was dependent on Russia for electricity before that Looking at this https://oec
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2y ago
> Let's hope Trump's administration presents a more EU friendly view on this issue. Is this sarcasm?
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Different plans have different stakes. An exam being postponed is pretty drastically different as a worst case scenario than hundreds of people ending up frostbitten or worse
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2y ago
I think that's an acceptable takeaway in the context of the train company. And I don't think it's a sentiment incompatible with optimism about technological progress As far as I get from the article they didn't call for
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2y ago
Only been lurking in the split ergo keyboards so far, but I believe what people do is they have the home row modifiers on both sides, so if A is Ctrl to have Ctrl-A you'd do ;-A
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arlort
2y ago
He means buying it in cash. Anti money laundering / tax evasion laws in some places prohibit using cash above a certain limit
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arlort
2y ago
That's not really a data point. People are opposed to it mostly because of fear mongering
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> generally just a sentence or two Plus various volumes worth of self contradicting case law and principles going back centuries before settlements were even made in the americas
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A serial number is not a tracking device. A sufficiently determined adversary with unlimited resources and access could maybe track you via it But practically speaking an afternoon of shopping, exchanging coins for banknotes, breaking those
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2y ago
They accept cash in an envelope
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They don't, but if I interpreted the post above correctly analog QCs aremuch easier to build At least as far as I'm aware by digital they probably mean a generally programmable QC, whereas another approach is to encode a specific
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2y ago
minor nitpick, I think you meant arity. If it's a typo sorry for the nitpick if you had only ever heard it spoken out loud before: arity is the number of parameters (in the context of functions), parity is whether a number is even or o
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> that is has never been easier to work remotely. Which still means it's almost impossible for almost everyone almost everywhere
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> your entire grade depends on one final This isn't due to staff shortages, it's more of a difference in tradition/philosophy of teaching
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Mathematician very famously have their top achievement restricted to those under 40
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Rust being a dialect of c++ is certainly a novel take
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For americans minimally well versed in their history a much better analogy to understand the EU is not the UN but the pre-constitution US in terms of politics and the pre-civil war US in terms of institutional setup. And somewhere in betwee
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Without a middleman you can only use web socket to connect to an http server. So, for instance if I want to connect to an mqtt server from a webpage I have to use a server that supports websocket endpoint. With direct sockets I could connec
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