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bawana
5y ago
We use beyond compare to do the same for a vast set of municipal documents. We periodically update the collection with new documents. Beyond compare shows shows the new documents as blue(orphans) in the working directory. Interestingly, we
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5y ago
Fake news in academia. They need to do it because their click bait does not drive ad revenue, rather it drives the awarding of grant money. Does the 'educational institution' where the researcher works then have to pay back the gr
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5y ago
Wow, that's a great problem. Imagine putting up 10 junk collectors the consist of solar panels a super capacitor and a giant electromagnet-all bundled up in a little space drone. The earth tracks garbage maneuvers the drone near the or
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5y ago
did he ever say if he found out HOW his account specifically was compromised? There is a lot of discussion here about how SMS is a weak link. But I dont get it. The example of one respondent providedd is koiphish. This is just a MITM attack
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5y ago
Why is everyone worried about all that junk? It's reaction mass for getting out of orbit or getting back to earth. It's mostly aluminum which melts easy. Just build a solar furnace in space that has a big 'catcher'. Make
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5y ago
Like in healthcare. Hospital reimbursement in the US is set by negotiated contracts between hospital and insurer in dark smoky back rooms. The actual deal is unknown. Yet prices vary enormously so that middleware companies are popping up to
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5y ago
Wasn't he a Bond villain?
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5y ago
Here’s a radical idea: don’t use passwords for logging in. Since the concept of privacy has been compromised everywhere, let’s just evolve to the next phase of existence where it isn’t needed
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5y ago
Fiat money is backed by the fear of gratuitous violence from the military of its nation.
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5y ago
This is just fake news. Corporate America has gotten rid of employees in favor of gig workers. Gig workers by definition are not engaged/vested in their job. Dont try and 'blame' this on the employees (you cant find good help
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5y ago
when does a headline imply a derogatory connotation? would another racial url be as inflammatory? http://beta.rican.tv would a religious or political headline carry the same explosive implications? http://beta.christi
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5y ago
what other models start with a lattice assumption of space? I have been working on the math for a a model of space that is just a lattice, bosons are a vibration on the lattice, hadrons are twists on the lattice, gravity is stretching/
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5y ago
so is tax avoidance the real benefit in transacting with crypto?
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5y ago
Handouts and ubi are bad. Raising minimum wage is good. Consider iceland. Most of their lower pay workers were immigrants who returned to their countries when covid hit. And they are still in debt from the 2008 crash. Unlike the US, they ca
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5y ago
I wonder what happens to the contaminant styrene monomer? I guess it's just another poison we're throwing into the water.
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5y ago
agree. The issue that is confusing in explanations of entanglement is the use of a statistical measurement to a model of an individual event. Entanglement is a state made after the observations of many events. Before there is a red ball and
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5y ago
It's actually worse for physicians. Incomes not only declining due to increases in expenses, but reimbursements in Medicare dropping too, in nominal non inflation adjusted dollars. Yet the corporate side of organized healthcare is seei
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5y ago
just try getting customer service from cashapp...near impossible.
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cars will be the first commercially available robots with widespread use. They will then be mutated into lawnmowers, farm equipment, commercial transport, etc. They will then get 'add-ons'- arms, legs, power tools. Because humans
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5y ago
I think they benefit by 'crowdsourcing' algo development. all coinrule has to do is follow the most profitable strategy from its customer base.
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5y ago
Well they have to pay these salaries somehow https://nonprofitlight.com/ca/stanford/stanford-health-care
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5y ago
Lining their pockets.
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5y ago
Because jobs and income streams depend on their calculation, collection and regulation.
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5y ago
^THIS. The fed govt prints more money. Cities and everyone else cannot,until every town starts to mine their own coin. Would you rather mine dodge coin or ‘new York’ coin that is backed by a municipal bond issue?
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5y ago
Oh now I see! This is how we will enter a new era of ‘code bloat’ - Moore’s law applied to software - where lines of code double every 18 months-
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5y ago
Does anyone else see 10 vertical lines of characters that look like the ‘matrix’ font overlaid on the word ‘yog so Thoth’ in the last two lines of qwertious’ post?
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5y ago
Ms windows will become their gaming is. Linux will b their productivity os. Though Linux will b free, you will still need support contracts to get their enterprise software to work on it. Thus they will b able to significantly downsize thei
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5y ago
So the religious right decided that we do not own our bodies, god does. Just as software companies issue a EULA, all children born since 2032 are required to have their parents sign a EULA. Genetic modification is strictly prohibited and pu
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5y ago
Another example of fine financial engineering. Money from financial instruments (interest income, capital gains, etc) should be restricted in its use. That money should only be usable in purchasing real goods (not options) real products and
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5y ago
If we decimate domestic economic engines, then the internationals will figure out ways to push us into ever deeper economic dependency and subservience. We need the REAL hackers to paralyze monopolies.
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