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by bhk 7y ago
An ACL implies a level of indirection, and typically a look-up as well.
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by bhk 7y ago
If anyone is interested in using a Scheme-like language with Make 3.81, take a look at: https://github.com/bhk/scam
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by bhk 7y ago
... “we predict that transmission will quickly rebound if interventions are relaxed.” So we should expect another wave in China? Or is China a counterexample?
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by bhk 7y ago
And similarly you would say Germany (or the EU, depending on what you consider the home "country") will now have "exclusive" access?
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by bhk 7y ago
Where is the evidence that the US would have exclusive access? Had there ever been a US produced drug that the government refused to allow being sold to other countries?
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by bhk 7y ago
Thanks for the explanation. Regarding `overflow: paint`: In < https://www.w3.org/TR/css-contain-1/#containment-paint> it says: > ... This does not include the creation of any mechanism to access or indicat
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by bhk 7y ago
This is baffling to me. `contain: size` means that the element's size does not depend on its children. Isn't this already given by height, width, etc.? Why is this needed? If these properties disagree, who wins? `contain: paint
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by bhk 7y ago
Do you believe that 0.1x developers exist? In a crowd of "0.1x" developers a "1x" developer becomes a 10x developer.
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by bhk 7y ago
The list in the article you linked indicates that eating undercooked meat is a mode of transmission only for parasites, prion-based diseases, and a couple of bacterial diseases. It doesn't seem plausible for a viral disease, especially
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by bhk 7y ago
"It’s akin to employees accusing an employer of keeping them just below the threshold of full-time work in order to avoid having to give them full-time benefits." ... which is akin to accusing a motorist of remaining just below th
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by bhk 7y ago
In such a world, it is not standards that win. It is the predominant browser that wins. Are you old enough to remember the "best viewed with Netscape" badges that were everywhere in the 90s?
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by bhk 7y ago
This problem is confusing partly because the premises are often incorrectly stated... as in TFA. If it is given that Monty always picks a door that does not have a prize behind it, then indeed the correct answer is to switch doors. But o
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by bhk 7y ago
Wow. You've just insulted an entire field of research.
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by bhk 7y ago
"Meteorologists disagree about the cause and extent of the cooling trend, as well as over its specific impact on local weather conditions. But they are almost unanimous in the view that the trend will reduce agricultural productivity
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by bhk 7y ago
Is this because WYSIWIGs are inherently hard to make, or because of browser-specific challenges? Was this due to compatibility issues between browsers? I've written my own native Windows WYSIWIG editor and a fair amount of web UI, and
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by bhk 7y ago
Because it's a natural monopoly , they cannot be expected to break even, and therefore deserve taxpayer subsidies?
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by bhk 7y ago
Computing is a multiplier, as is communication, etc.. That doesn't mean that providers thereof are exempt from the realities of business, the need to watch expenses and creatively respond to change and competition. I suppose if Intel
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by bhk 7y ago
Hold on there. What was believed by significant percentage of people were "claims" from satirical articles. For example, "CNN news anchor Anderson Cooper said his belief that Trump colluded with Russia is unshakable; it will
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by bhk 7y ago
It's funny that the Post failed to convey this information.
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by bhk 7y ago
The astounding growth in the rate of publications (the chart I linked to) could not have arisen without a tremendous growth in the number of people, and in the funding. I don't think growth can be achieved without a decrease in overal
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by bhk 7y ago
I would think that #3 is actually easy to solve by increasing the statistical standards. #1 and #2 are difficult to solve, given the near-exponential growth of funding for academic research. https://www.researchgate.net/figu
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by bhk 7y ago
Because in this case, the "victims" were voluntarily involved. Also, the peanut gallery is free to throw peanuts at the stage.
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by bhk 7y ago
They sit in judgment of "collegiate sex" to determine which acts are "sexual assault". Remember presumption of innocence?
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by bhk 7y ago
Your thesis presumes some democratic mechanism, as juries ultimately are. Unfortunately, an increasing number of the laws we are subjected to in the United States are bureaucratic edicts removed several levels from democratic checks and bal
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by bhk 7y ago
> power over ethics No one sees themselves as evil. I'm sure that "they" just differ in terms of what they consider ethical. If I may play the devil's advocate: Why is it more ethical to favor those born with abil
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by bhk 7y ago
Employee: "HR's priority is protecting me." Experienced employee: "HR's priority is protecting management." Manager: "HR's priority is protecting the company." Experienced manager: "HR'
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by bhk 7y ago
Do they teach that sabotage was not the cause?
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by bhk 7y ago
Okay, so I've spent some time trying to understand this, and I think it's actually really cool, but I found the "About" and "Concepts" documents tumid and murky. Here is my understanding of the basic concepts:
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by bhk 7y ago
First, many C projects are libraries that are written for reuse in other programs. So "the codebase" is an arbitrary, unknowable thing. We don't have the ability to look at all the other code that will eventually coexist in
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by bhk 7y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_true_Scotsman

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