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" We'll (just) overhaul these incredibly complex regulations! " are famous last words for some, and somewhat reminiscent of the paradox in the classic " we have too many competing standards, so let's solve that by..
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Another aspect is the vast infrastructure which underpins communities. The majority of which is beyond ones own property boundary. There's a consensus in some countries saying that infrastructure has been suffering a many decades-long
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He draws the line at 2D.
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The so-called smart device generation was only ever a thin veneer of commercial smoke-and-mirrors over what is, in most cases, (the likes of) simple switches and timers and remote controls. Ironically made overcomplex by vendor lock-in and
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Dysfunction in the IT of civil engineering (and similar) professions is fairly common. I remember this exact phenomenon too - of Irfanview's default UI controls not suiting what the staff were used to. And the staff didn't need Th
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Also in favour of balance, is the notion that growing up completely isolated from your generational peers 'normal' social behaviour can itself lead to different forms of serious long term mental trauma and dysfunction.
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It doesn't seem very well pleased with The Dance of Eternity by Dream Theater. But it was quite impressive in some aspects with the likes of Nirvana. Future music students are going to be fortunate to have these kinds of tool. An insta
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I am merely a layperson/patient with vague anecdotal experiences, but the notion that Vitamin D is capable of complex unexplored interactions is also my belief. For me, occasional doctor-prescribed monthly slow release doses, intended
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If 2 families solely inhabited (owned) an island, since pre-history, and Family 1 sells the entire island to newcomers, while Family 2 takes no part in the deal or its approval, and does not cede their land to the purchase, then any court i
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At heart, both tales are of youths inheriting the most powerful position/opportunity of their generation. In one sense, the 'fantasy' being explored by the author in both cases is "how would you live, and what would driv
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The asset NYT bought when they bought Wordle, was to have their name indelibly associated with a trend that is more popular than they themselves are. It is simply "our name in your face, on a regular basis, for years" advertising,
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> I'm also looking into some problems when it comes to adding sidewalks/walkways. In some cases, relations are made of many different tiny ways, that are then stitched together to form the outline of an area. My geometry compo
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Suggest side events. Here's mine - "Javelinux" - attempting to spear a distant stuffed penguin toy.
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> Some of the illegal things you listed aren't things that benefit much from a hastily dispatched response. If you want to catch people on cars or dirt bikes driving down the street, you kinda have to already be there. Yes and no. I
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I can't help but think how easily such a system - which is hardly sophisticated, in technical principle - could be used to pinpoint things that are 'problematic' in my neighbourhood. Loutish vehicle behaviour of various kinds
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That's so greedy. And if everyone agrees, I'd like $6 million please.
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Not that external data changes your anecdotal experience. But you should note that this study also contains the following claim: > The multivariate survey‐adjusted logistic regression analysis of the entire sample did not reach a signif
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It's an interesting study, and I admit I don't have the statistical skills to understand many of the connotations. I do note though, in the study, that the important summary Table 1 shows percentages for heart attack ("myocar
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The fact that the term autism is applied across such a massive range of outcomes is at the heart of the problem there, I believe. Any list of "summary advice" can never ably cover that range. Effective advice for a formerly-and-so
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Looking back at the recent history of the company involved, Invenco, the main foundational change since the last leap year occurred (2020) is that they were sold in 2022 to a United States-based global industrial tech company Vontier. http
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Like anything else, it needs to add value. The user needs to be able to ask themselves afterwards " did reading this article, imbibing this knowledge, add $1 of value to my life? and is this article an efficient way to obtain that valu
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From ~late 2022 onwards, Quest users were no longer obliged to have a Facebook account, but rather a (non social-media) 'Meta account'. Not defending them. Merely anecdoting that, as one of that small minority who never cultivated
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Wide knowledge and learning takes time.
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Even pre-AI, a lot of thought had gone into the notion of defining music parametrically. Example - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329281114_Thinking_... It will be interesting to see how parametric definition
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People not familiar with metal music may find it interesting to learn that actor Sir Christopher Lee - or, Lord of the Rings's "Saruman" - was an active part of the power metal scene in the later stages of his life. https:&#
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That has indeed been the outcome in many countries, e.g. authoritarian regimes and such. But I suppose there is some philosophical difference, as to whether or not human actions are part of the natural world.
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The concept of dominance over territory is one of the foundations of social structure in most natural species. The fact humanity has formalised that dominance into our own bureaucratic forms is merely stylistic.
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The fundamental difference between the private and public R'sOW is who the 'agreement' is between. With private, the agreement is by - or between - private landowner(s). With public, it's between every applicable private
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Not that the following necessarily negates HN's dislike for such one-liners, but here's a little context on the above comment, for people outside NZ: The single city of Auckland, which is located at the northern end of New Zealand
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I don't know if it's feasible at this scale, but a version that could optionally animate or pulse in sync with sound (music) would be a big hit in nightclubs.

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