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> This is not what he's on trial for, Could you shed some light on what you personally believe Assange is on trial for? I mean, you're criticizing someone for giving context for the US's persecution of Assange, but avoid p
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> The % of programmers that actually need to know any of these numbers is tiny. If you mean the whole range of values I would agree. However, once I've interviewed a developer for a front-end position that was entirely oblivious to
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6y ago
The problem that garbage collection addresses is not lack of convenience. What sewers do for non-solid waste, garbage collectors do for solid waste.
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> How much trash is generated does substantially impact how we manage that trash. Volume has an impact on the throughout of the system,not the need to move trash from the producers to the consumers. This thread is about a proposal for a
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6y ago
> Even sewage, which is less complex, only makes sense in dense areas. That's ok, as over half of all mankind lives in dense urban centers.
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> A better model would really be a low-waste lifestyle and compostable packaging/materials. Your suggestion only affects how much trash is generated, not the need to process the trash that's generated. Unless your idealistic &q
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6y ago
You're just stating that off grid houses are off grid. What's your point exactly?
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> I highly doubt this is the future of garbage collection, because it involves massive infrastructure investment that only pays itself in decades. So do sewage networks, but nevertheless nowadays it's unthinkable to consider any urb
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> I don't believe I argued anything like that, just pointing out the fallacy of "if the law exists what are they gonna do?". It's not a fallacy,it's the whole point of rule of law. Arguing in favour of the virtue
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6y ago
You're trying to evade the question. If enforcing the rules is seen as a problem then the problem lies in the rules themselves and not in the whimsical and arbitrary application of them by a party that is already known for abusing them
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6y ago
This post just adds noise to an otherwise interesting discussion while missing the whole point of learning how to set up a cluster. Even the tone itself is non-constructive, all wrong and off-putting. I'm sure you can understand that s
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6y ago
You do understand that you're arguing for the complete subversion of a government system with the naive assumption that rules would only be violated according to your personal wishes? If you have a problem with the rules, place the bla
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6y ago
If the laws were passed then what do you expect them to do?
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6y ago
Oh great, now I have to buy another computer. Look what you've done.
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> Because the numbers actually matter. If numbers actually mattered for then then they wouldn't be both neglecting official statistics, specially growth rates, and also fabricating their own data out of thin air. These people don&#x
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> Looking at confirmed case numbers leads to bad conclusions because those numbers are almost completely worthless. They really aren't, and trying to portray official numbers as "worthless" is something that flies in the f
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> it seems a huge stretch to assume that confirmed cases == number of infections. I didn't saw anyone claiming that confirmed cases match total cases. However, that doesn't mean anyone can simply fabricate numbers out of thin a
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6y ago
> Type hints are cute, but as other remarked, they are glorified comments. Mypy worked without them in 2.x . Not saying it’s bad to have them, but that it is cosmetic. Thus assertion is simply outright wrong. Type hints were standardized
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6y ago
> In practice, almost no open source libraries would also release a 1.0.2. Well, if package consumers such as yourself don't put in the legwork to make that happen then yeah, don't expect others to do the work you personally ne
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6y ago
> We were still in the process of migrating towards python3.7 and it was a huge effort for barely any real gain. Besides the pursuit for the latest and greatest, is there really anything forcing you to upgrade? I mean, Python 3.7 will be
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6y ago
> Tactile, not tactical. Potato, topato. > Mechanical keyboard users I've known It's your own personal anectode and all. If you see plenty of people using the same el cheapo keyboard until it breaks apart from all the encust
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6y ago
> Nothing to do with a bogus DOF count though It seems that you don't understand the implication of the DOF count. Flying means moving freely through the air. That, colloquially, means 6degree of freedom movement through space. It m
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> (...) I've had a mechanical keyboard before and can tell you the tactile novelty wears off within a couple of weeks. I'm not sure I follow your reasoning. As a mechanical keyboard user, "the tactical novelty" doesn&
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That's an entirely unrelated issue, and fits the case of urban renewal projects whose preexisting building is not able to accommodate new functional requirements, at least in a cost-effective way. The only factor that the use of concre
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> Do we want 100 year old buildings? Obviously, we do. To put it in terms that may be easier to understand, we do not want to demolish a building when it serves all functional requirements. Double so if they have urban and cultural value
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> Any building using concrete for a structure should be aiming to last at least 100 years. I don't know which country you have in mind but in Europe the construction industry by law is obligated to design concrete structures for res
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> Worldometers provides case history (...) It seems you didn't understood my question. I asked for any source that substantiates your claim that a pair of French tourists were responsible for 400 infections. You said, and I quote, &
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> The selfishness and criminal negligence of two French tourists has resulted in 400 new infections and counting, likely to result in 2-16 deaths given case fatality rates in Iceland (0.5%) and globally (4%). Interesting. Do you have any
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To be fair, the web is not the issue but content distribution. Joe Rogan is free to put together his own site with anything he feels like posting. If instead Joe Rogan wants to use someone else's site to make available his musings then
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> No you don't. PARENT_SCOPE is needed to write variables into parent scope, but not read. You're talking about an entirely different thing then. Subprojects do inherit scope, but that is only relevant if you intentionally, and
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