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by clcaev 3y ago
The Sacred Cenote at Chichén Itzá is also littered with jade fragments, which were burned and then dropped into the water by ancient inhabitants. When scorching jade hits the water it shatters, making sound that reverberates thought the rit
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by clcaev 3y ago
The Yucatán Peninsula has limestone shelves, as the entire area was a sea floor in primordial times. Holes in these shelves that provide access to an enormous aquifer are called cenote. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/C
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by clcaev 3y ago
> No it is not stealing - Roy found a completely separate market for the works, acquired his own marketing within the art world, and was successful selling into that market Copyright provides exclusive rights to creators for derivative
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by clcaev 4y ago
> And odds are the smart developers aren't being put to work on the login page. This would be a standard testing procedure, not really about developer being smart. Large organizations cannot depend upon individual heroics.
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SCOTUS Says Domestic Spying Is Too Secret to Be Challenged in Court(reason.com)
97 points by clcaev 4y ago|44 comments
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by clcaev 4y ago
There are now silicone lids you can purchase for pyrex storage containers. As a bonus, they stay supple and don't crack. Even so, lids do not touch food as much as the container itself. Sadly, silicon freezer bags have yet to work as w
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by clcaev 4y ago
The goal since WW2 has been dominance, not just in Americas, but also in East Asia, Middle East, etc. China, on the other hand, has had the luxury to concentrate its efforts more strategically. To reduce military expenditure, the US would
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by clcaev 4y ago
The rail companies are "too big to fail" since they are core national logistics.
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by clcaev 4y ago
> There is no reduction in total work, probably an absolute increase because some logic is duplicated The server is either building a JSON (or some other message format) response, or, it could just build the relevant HTML fragment. In ma
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by clcaev 4y ago
Consider listing 2 jobs then, over 5 years of professional experience. If you think it's actually relevant, include college experience under the education section or another grouping that includes open source works, community voluntee
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by clcaev 4y ago
This confused me as well. A better user experience would leave the ssh tab, and explain why it may not work for a particular user?
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The cost of cheap TVs(theatlantic.com)
121 points by clcaev 4y ago|216 comments
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by clcaev 4y ago
I think missing a "window of opportunity" with kids "never learning to sleep by themselves" is dubious. Those approaching adolescence develop quite strong need for personal space, eventually. They start rejecting parenta
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by clcaev 4y ago
Perhaps the title should be "15% of terminal patients choose assisted suicide". Presuming 35% of people who die, do so in need of palliative care [1] -- it is only a further one in seven who seek assisted suicide? In this light, I
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by clcaev 4y ago
Perhaps the burden of proof is inverse -- require SS to enroll people in the local job that they believe exists.
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by clcaev 4y ago
Or, beyond 28 years, if the work is not released to the public domain, have an annual copyright tax based upon a "fair market" assessment of the property. To keep assessment real, perhaps let there be an auction starting at 2x the
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by clcaev 4y ago
I see this initiative differently, as a way to educate people how their choice of words can affect those around them. I don't see any hard "rules" here, so much as describing phrases that could be harmful, in context. I just
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by clcaev 4y ago
This article incorrectly asserts intent or bias. In most fields the number of graduates is much, much larger than job openings. This creates a very competitive marketplace. Consequently, most graduates will not find a faculty position; and
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by clcaev 4y ago
Being in the same department as your faculty advisor can also be politically challenging.
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by clcaev 4y ago
I muse to myself, without a shred of evidence, that masks do "train your immune system". Since they are no where near perfect, pathogens do make it though. However, the "initial viral load" is much smaller, giving your
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by clcaev 4y ago
Gold and silver coins are something that can be easily stolen. Those who are not banked are targets, for the cash hidden in their mattress.
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by clcaev 4y ago
The government should be concerned about protecting its citizens, as well as its political and economic environment. If a product is unsafe, it should be regulated; if the producer does not comply, it should be banned.
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by clcaev 4y ago
Why presume that high performers are already paid well? Why wouldn't high performers be just as ignorant of salaries?
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by clcaev 4y ago
Many years before Linux containers, FreeBSD jails were easily packaged up via tar, deployed via scp, and started with minimal script. There wasn't much hype, it just worked. It was an excellent software packaging and distribution tool.
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by clcaev 4y ago
> I believe that transgenderism is a social contagion. From the 20s though the 40s, people who reported as being left handed went from 5 to 12% and it has lingered above 10% since. Is being left handed a social contagion? Or did it becom
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by clcaev 4y ago
Children who self-mutilate (cutting, etc.) often do so as a way to break a dissociative phase: the feeling of complete numbness that washes so completely over them, causing them to wonder if they even exist.
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New vehicles are rigged out with sensors and computer chips–and they're costlier(wired.com)
2 points by clcaev 4y ago|0 comments
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by clcaev 4y ago
Perhaps phones need an API so an application may request a single contact's information as selected by the user, without exposing the entire phone book?
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by clcaev 4y ago
The lack of a datetime data type is a significant burden on applications.
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by clcaev 4y ago
Shadow IT could be seen as ignoring externalities such as security, operational resilience, and process coherence in order to "get things done". Eventually the bill comes due (security incident, key employee exit, incorrect resul

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