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by badosu 9y ago
> If Google abuses their power it is easier to correct course by forking. I don't agree with this line of reasoning, the inertia and established name of the browser would be a huge factor in this.
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by badosu 9y ago
Thanks for the information.
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by badosu 9y ago
I may be wrong on that, do you know what was then?
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by badosu 9y ago
There were not guided missiles yet, and the US was anxious due to the development of the atomic bomb and bombers by Soviet Russia. So it was devised as a missile that could compensate the lack of accuracy with the higher yield than conventi
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by badosu 9y ago
Of course, but remember that you're not being asked simply to fly a plane in a common way or to test some conventional device. You're being asked to fly into a radioactive mushroom cloud to test if you get harmed or not. And you&#
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by badosu 9y ago
Also, from the wikipedia entry on the AIR-2 Genie [0]: Gamma and neutron doses received by observers on the ground were negligible. Doses received by aircrew were highest for the fliers assigned to penetrate the airburst cloud ten minutes
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by badosu 9y ago
> if the riemann conjecture is proven, precisely nothing happens. its not even possible that something happens in the tangible world, because of some result in mathematics. Unless I'm mistaken, if proved the Riemann Conjecture cou
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by badosu 9y ago
I just did, I consulted https://blockchain.info/pools The 4 top pools are chinese and amount to almost 40% of the latest blocks mined.
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by badosu 9y ago
- Look at all those butterflies, isn't her shirt lovely? - They're all dead... The life of the party!
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by badosu 9y ago
You can post content in verbatim by indenting it by 2 or more spaces ( https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc )
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by badosu 9y ago
> Hiding files starting with a dot is just a cosmetic, view level implementation. Is it? [0] [0]: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RobPikeTheHuman/posts/R58WgWwN9...
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by badosu 9y ago
> It would be interesting to see a IPC system that abstracted away where the other process was running or treated processes running on an entirely different machine or VM as another local process. Erlang processes do this if I'm n
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by badosu 9y ago
"Best viewed in 800x600"
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by badosu 9y ago
I highly recommend this Royal Institute talk: Information, Evolution, and intelligent Design - With Daniel Dennett [0]. The presenter provides a series of small steps in the way of understanding how the combined leaps of 'dumb' ev
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by badosu 9y ago
Would you mind explaining a bit more about the wild maggots part? I wonder if this is something that could be used in a scarcity scenario, benefit vs risk of infection, etc..
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by badosu 9y ago
I am not saying Dark Matter is something that actually exists that cannot be ruled out by other explanations (a revision of GR would be ideal IMO), just that this phenomenon makes the approach much trickier.
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by badosu 9y ago
Hence, evacuating methods like bloodletting, purging, vomiting, sweating, diuresis and cauterization were the basis of the most effective general treatment until the beginning of 19th century [2–5] You just forgot to include the subsequen
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by badosu 9y ago
> "Hirudotherapy" has not been scientifically proven to be effective, and no appeals to ancient wisdom will change that. Certainly you have references to back your argument? Leech therapy, can be safely and effectively used to
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by badosu 9y ago
Besides what another sibling comment has already pointed out, one needs to consider the patient's wealth (that region is not poor, but has huge economic inequality issues) and the absence of research using regional resources. Sometimes
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by badosu 9y ago
Dark Matter is not just 'something we don't understand yet'. It has predictable effects on observations and adheres to some properties, see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullet_Cluster .
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by badosu 9y ago
> US is 80th, not great but there's really no comparison to Chian. This is true, but one should take into account that US's and most of the developed world economy has shifted into services and intellectual or branding scheme
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by badosu 9y ago
> The real concern here is that the country that's furthest along in extracting the methane is also pretty low on the list of countries that take great care with environmental concerns. This narrative is getting more obsolete each
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by badosu 9y ago
> Disposition Matrix, informally known as a kill list God, I wish this terrible term didn't remind me of this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuEQixrBKCc I don't like words that hide the truth. I don't
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by badosu 9y ago
Without a breakdown of these new jobs by sector we can't really be sure, if the premise is correct one explanation could be low qualification. Also, there are many ways to account for 'employment' so this statistic can be mis
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by badosu 9y ago
I am glad you enjoyed it, it's one of my favorite musical performances ever! Some other incredible renditions: - Caprice 24 by Alexander Markov - La Catedral by Ana Vidovic (worth checking her Asturias version as well) - Pictures at
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by badosu 9y ago
To be frank this supports the parent's argument. > So now that we aren't avoiding that we live in and understand our feudalistic society let's be realist and figure out things in perspective.
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by badosu 9y ago
I don't have a problem with slideshows, but a reason is that, in the UX perspective, elements that animate recurringly with previously hidden content (and possibly links) is confusing and not actually used, and then when you find some
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by badosu 9y ago
This piece is simply breathtaking, I find this version on guitar more expressive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNEnzNHTkd8
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by badosu 9y ago
Gotcha, thanks!
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by badosu 9y ago
Still wrong, this process is a sink of energy, not a source.

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