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811.
by cbg0 7y ago
> Why should we persist the idea that wanting to win is a boy thing Because it most often is, boys typically like to compete more than girls do. I'm not going to quote studies on this, just basing this on my experience growing up an
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by cbg0 7y ago
I'm not sure if it is an option you can enable/disable in BIOS, but if your CPU and memory have support for pTRR/TRR it should be enabled. Ivy Bridge and newer processors should support pTRR and possibly even TRR.
813.
by cbg0 7y ago
Because then they'd have an obvious interest to lose your baggage and such an idea would quickly get squashed by the numerous lawsuits from upset travelers.
814.
by cbg0 7y ago
If the first three are reserved, why not just expand on those? There are sufficient 3 digit combinations for whatever they would need.
815.
by cbg0 8y ago
> bigger redundancy in NS servers (4 instead of 2 at Cloudflare) I don't think this is really all that important, as typically all these servers are running anycast. If you really wanted redundancy, you would have NS records from at
816.
by cbg0 8y ago
Looking glasses from Leaseweb and Softlayer, which are very well connected to private and public peerings.
817.
by cbg0 8y ago
Pings to 1984.is: From Palo Alto : round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 183.514/184.035/184.898/0.466 ms From Amsterdam : round-trip min/avg/max = 36/37/39 ms From London : round-trip min/av
818.
by cbg0 8y ago
Criminals doing "serious stuff" are already using secure apps to communicate.
819.
by cbg0 8y ago
> denying kids to participate in school may not be an option (and would also not be in the kids' interest) We're talking a hypothetical that might require legislative changes, which isn't too far-fetched if the problem kee
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by cbg0 8y ago
Although anecdotal, I studied in the public system and I would say that most of my classmates did not really learn critical thinking, neither from school or a different source. I guess it depends on the education system in question, as some
821.
by cbg0 8y ago
While I'm not sure on the legal side of things if this is enforceable, I think not allowing them to participate in school as a matter of public health would be easier to put into law than forcing them to get vaccinated. Obviously, stat
822.
by cbg0 8y ago
Judging by how things have progressed, it doesn't seem like those elected representatives have a much better understanding of the impact either.
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by cbg0 8y ago
Which part of this was not democratic?
824.
by cbg0 8y ago
A bunch of people are about to lose their seats in the upcoming European Parliament elections in May.
825.
by cbg0 8y ago
For complaining about downvotes and HN going downhill, see https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html (You'll also notice that politics discussions are frowned upon) Also, you call other people's political v
826.
by cbg0 8y ago
> expecting downvotes > asking my question rewards me with downvotes > I don't care about HN karma, but it's a shame to see It sounds to me like you do care about HN karma quite a bit. Anyway, I'll point you out to t
827.
by cbg0 8y ago
> but once again according to FactCheck, he did order that families be kept together as long as possible That order came in pretty late. Thousands of children may have been separated before that order was put out: https://oig.
828.
by cbg0 8y ago
Google could do that, but it would hurt their business tremendously, as the amount of diverse brands which provide their own unique flavor on top of Android is what helps them keep this dominance. Reducing the choice to just Google phones r
829.
by cbg0 8y ago
They have a very good idea of what the tech giants are doing, don't you worry.
830.
by cbg0 8y ago
> - "Less than what we're going to make." Do you have a source for that assumption?
831.
by cbg0 8y ago
There's nothing really stopping the EU from making the fines larger if they don't correct their behavior. The point of a fine like this isn't to completely cripple a company, but to make it understand that there are very real
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Semantic Image Synthesis with Spatially-Adaptive Normalization(nvlabs.github.io)
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833.
by cbg0 8y ago
So any candidate that doesn't have open source contributions can basically take a hike because they'll be viewed as lesser? Many folks have full time jobs working on closed source projects and don't do software engineering as
834.
by cbg0 8y ago
Make sure to get your flu shot every year.
835.
by cbg0 8y ago
There aren't a huge number of companies that actually build highways, and generally in order to bid you need to meet certain criteria, the problem is the "quality" part of the criteria isn't very strictly monitored. Proj
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by cbg0 8y ago
To use your example: Denmark is not really a huge country, Romania has 5 times the surface area and ~4 times as many people, not to mention the huge economic difference between the two. It's much easier to focus less on cars and build
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by cbg0 8y ago
> To be perfectly honest Romania has as much economic importance to the functioning of the EU as the Arizonian desert does to the US. This is a gross exaggeration. We are a country of around 20 million people and we export a diverse arra
838.
by cbg0 8y ago
It's a combination of incompetence as well as corruption on behalf of the authorities in Romania. The EU keeps a close eye on what their money is being spent on, so lining your pocket with highway money given to you by the EU is a bit
839.
by cbg0 8y ago
Actually, no, mass transit is pretty terrible in most places in Romania and we definitely need more motorways and/or expressways. Trains are slow and have huge delays pretty much all over, the only subway system is in the capital city
840.
by cbg0 8y ago
More relevant stats are in the tables on this page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_rail_usag... While the UK has ~1700 million passengers per year traveling by rail, Romania has 61 million.

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