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>if you touch-type, they belong to different fingers Not all touch-typers use or ever even learned the formal touch-type method.
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>The whole system is fucked and by design so governments and the chosen licensees can prosper from it. Ah yes, much better to rely on the definitely not fucked by design black market instead.
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As apposed to booze, tobacco, porn (18 USC 2257 among others), cannabis (in many states), gambling (also in many states), prostitution (nevada), strip clubs, etc...?
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>Do you teach your grandmother to use WhatsApp so her birthday greetings won't be intercepted by the NSA? Do you not?
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Ah yeah. So then in the neighborhood of 40-50% collect dust. Not terrible, not great (for VR companies).
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A lot of kids got oculus quests for christmas/birthday but I suspect many collect dust. Some sort of daily or weekly active user stats for teens using VR would probably be a better indicator.
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Personally I never used Signal to send SMS and the possibility to fat finger the mode and send SMS instead was always a downside to me.
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>Not surprisingly, those artists is not predominantly painting (e.g. Josph Beuys) or is predominantly linear (Audrey Beardly) do not fare so well. To my untrained eye, these both look pretty good. https://static.adityashankar.
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From an AP version of the story someone linked bellow: Tickets for the Moscow-Belgrade flights operated by Air Serbia, the only European carrier besides Turkish Airlines to maintain flights to Russia despite a European Union flight emba
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I grew up in the central valley in California and it is already very noticeable how much less tule fog [1] there is from just a few decades ago. It just doesn't get as cool at night and humidity is lower on average and that significant
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>I do not recommend to expose WunderBase to the public internet. The intended use case is to run it on a private network and expose it to your frontend via an API Gateway, like WunderGraph! My SEC team felt a disturbance in the force fro
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https://www.google.com/intl/en/ipv6/statistics.html
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>Let me know what your thoughts Do you have any data showing your service is better/more accurate/better false positive rate than competing offerings? >IPDetective collects data from about 60+ different sources such as offic
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>What makes you think that? For large scale sites you need a parallel copy of the internet which doesn't exist. For example, we once caused a production incident (for us and other people) by simulating a major business event to our
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You need a moving magnetic field to destroy the data unless you have a very very strong magnetic.
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>It's putting a remarkable degree of trust in an automated system, which, if there were some edge case failure, would be fatal. You are doing that every time you climb in an aircraft if it has a FADEC. https://en.m.wikipe
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It would be interesting to see if they could control for level of/exposure to formal education in cognitive ability (plenty of smart uneducated people, and dumb educated people). I think this would help tease of if this is a feature of
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>These are people who are being paid, right? It is well documented that people are not that money motivated past a certain point. After that job satisfaction, respect, recognition, etc are much better motivators. You can only have a succ
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>If you switch to julia you'd have to port over the entire pytorch ecosystem Not if you're porting from Fortran in the first place as the author claims.
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How do you ensure that people aren't asking bad/sub-expert questions and burning out your experts? From the perspective of being an expert, I'm not sure how many basic introductions to docker compose [1] I'd want to do w
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I find go's package system both too cumbersome for small/quick projects, and yet leaving me wanting in more complex scenarios. It's gotten better of the years, but I never really enjoy my encounters with go-mods
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> I am a loyal C++/Fortran user but would like to try out Python as it is gaining increasing popularity. However, rewriting code in Python is a nightmare - I feel the performance must be more than 100x slower than before! I think I
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6 times: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=taichi-lang.org
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Give the corresponding housing crisis in the Bay Area, one wonders if the solution is to "simply" start converting office space to living space until the corresponding demand for office space recovers from a combination of increas
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>Good people produce good code, or "timeless" code, bad people write "bad" code (means it's a tech debt). That's some really reductive moralism that does not take into account any external factors on why the
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Microsoft maintains the entire Windows source tree in Git now and has made some really interesting contributions to git where it comes to very large projects, though I don't know about the penetration throughout other dev groups. They
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>What makes him special is that he is hanging out on Russian language carder forums and the like, monitoring the gossip and identifying new threats and patterns of behavior. That is the value that he adds, and it's a reasonably big
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In most countries you do not get to keep accidentally transferred funds and attempting to do so can constitute theft. If you receive money you know you shouldn't have, call the bank, don't spend it.
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>However, it appears the Google services set includes the cloud IP addresses, so you must check both sets before determining something is in fact a Google service and not a Google customer. That's a pretty big caveat at the bottom o
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>What is this 2 releases per feature you speak of? Frontend + Backend. In theory GraphQL lets you just ship the new frontend, with a new query, and not have to ship a new backend API update.
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