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811.
by bdowling 7y ago
If the microphone isn’t removable, you’re just using the wrong tools.
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by bdowling 7y ago
> If the venue is not correct, the facts of the case are not evaluated. More precisely, the facts of the case are not evaluated by that court . Usually the case will be transferred to a different venue (i.e., federal court in a differen
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by bdowling 7y ago
LinkedIn may be the author of the compilation because they curate the database by removing fake profiles and encouraging users to complete their profiles. Also, the graph of connections between profiles may constitute a non-trivial organiza
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by bdowling 7y ago
This is an application, not a patent. To your point, the examiner may object to the claims because the application fails the enablement requirement. Enablement means that the disclosure enables a person of ordinary skill in the art to make
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by bdowling 7y ago
That scene is emotionally moving in a way that isn't done today. Thank you for posting that link and your explanation.
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by bdowling 7y ago
Creating rules by consensus is actually a terrible way to ensure that those with views counter to the majority are treated fairly.
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by bdowling 7y ago
I didn't really appreciate Forth until I found Jonesforth [0], a very well-documented Forth implementation in a single x86 assembly file. You can read it from top to bottom and gain a pretty good understanding of how a Forth can be imp
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by bdowling 7y ago
It appears to be related to ientaculum , meaning breakfast. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/ientaculum#Latin
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by bdowling 7y ago
Two men were also accused of Josce’s murder. The author opines that those two may have killed Josce after being enraged at seeing an affluent Jewish man sleeping around with a Christian woman.
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by bdowling 7y ago
A private university that accepts federal funds is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.[0] Title VI seems to require the university to adhere to the same non-discrimination standards as a state university. That is why 5th and 14th A
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by bdowling 7y ago
Who is the occupying army in this scenario? Is it the US Army, made up of citizen volunteers, being asked to oppress their fellow citizens? Or is it an invading army or an army of mercenaries, in which case what side is the US Army on?
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by bdowling 7y ago
If the USA implemented all of Switzerland’s gun laws, a citizen who passes a background check would be able to buy a newly-made full-automatic machine gun that is not allowed in the US outside of law enforcement or military. I’m not sure th
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by bdowling 7y ago
> the radiologist _gave me the x-ray_ so I could bring it to more than one doctor if I wanted a second opinion. In the US you can always get your medical records just by asking for them and you can always get a second opinion.
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by bdowling 7y ago
> examiners (and non-technical folks who don't think much about it) Patent examiners all have degrees in science or engineering. See, for example, this job listing: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails&#x2
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by bdowling 7y ago
Could this be the Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9M730_Burevestnik
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by bdowling 7y ago
From the Airbnb message: > “This is the last that can be said on the subject.” Why would a customer service representative be allowed to write something so smarmy and condescending?
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by bdowling 7y ago
If your property is wrongfully seized by the government due to some criminal activity, you can file a claim to get it back. This happens all the time when a criminal is caught with stolen goods. The thieves do not have the best claim. It ma
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by bdowling 7y ago
> Glad to see it's on GitHub now! Ah, that github link is not the official repository. The following link appears to be the official repo: http://git.annexia.org/?p=jonesforth.git
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by bdowling 7y ago
> want to know more about implementing in a low level language. You might check out Jonesforth [0], which is an extensively-documented Forth implemented in x86 assembly language. If you read the single source file top to bottom, you&#x27
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by bdowling 7y ago
"The purpose of this study is to assess the content of 8 fast food hamburger brands" It is unclear from the abstract whether they were measuring the entire hamburger, including the bun and other condiments, or just the burger port
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by bdowling 7y ago
That’s not true if you’re talking about well-made men’s dress shoes. In that market, the best shoes are the best entirely because of materials and workmanship. Brand mainly indicates the level of quality you should expect as a buyer. Also,
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by bdowling 7y ago
The purpose of a corporation is to allow passive investors to own part of a business and share in its profits without risking more than their investment. That's basically all there is to it.
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by bdowling 7y ago
> It is an entirely reasonable thing for a software engineer to ask from their users. It's also a reasonable thing for a user of free software to modify the software and improve it by removing this kind of garbage.
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by bdowling 7y ago
Notable examples are The Cat in the Hat , which uses 236 words, and Green Eggs and Ham , which uses only 50 words. (Wikipedia)
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by bdowling 7y ago
> my grandmother had provided a verbal consent over the phone that had kept it just this side of being outright fraud. If it was intentionally deceptive or coercive, it was probably outright fraud.
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by bdowling 7y ago
How about a bumper sticker that says, "I slow down for stop signs".
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by bdowling 7y ago
Yes, I learned my way around that way as well. The Thomas Guide was for getting to new places I hadn't been, or finding an efficient route home.
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by bdowling 7y ago
Corporations won't spontaneously pay more for labor any more than they would spontaneously pay more for parts or raw materials. If a corporation chooses to spend more on expenses, then it will tend to spend on things that increase its
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by bdowling 7y ago
> I don't think most old drivers did that. I didn't. It may have been regional. In Los Angeles, where I was in high school in he early 1990s, literally every kid I knew with a car had a Thomas Guide. When standalone GPS units a
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by bdowling 7y ago
Employers aren’t going to pay more until employees start asking for more. Employees don’t ask for more because labor isn’t an efficient market like stocks or real estate. Employees tend to set their asking prices too low because they lack u

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