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6y ago
> Most users can’t replace tires, spark plugs, or even oil in their cars. They don't want to, but they could with a 5 minute YouTube video and probably $10 in parts (plus the cost of the new tire, or oil, or whatever). Doing so als
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6y ago
They should put their money where their mouth is and release the de-identified info of the high ranking DEA personnel. If they're so confident it's de-identified, it shouldn't be a problem. If that's a problem for them,
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6y ago
> Fish farming, especially for valuable species, still has a huge carbon footprint, requires a non trivial amount of agricultural land, and often uses wild-caught fish to feed the farm. So we're back to square one. Isn't most o
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6y ago
> But tides are turning, Google's results are steadily going downhill. Unfortunately it seems to be too much of a daunting task with today's size of the internet to jump in with a viable competitor. I wonder what portion of th
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6y ago
> That is just because because you're weak, your bloodline is weak, and you will not survive the winter without central heating and Uber Eats. But other people are more resilient. This is just uncalled for, I don't see any reas
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6y ago
> No they don't. Stores buy their stock. They can choose to stock other brands or to make their own products, but they invariably have to purchase what they sell. This is technically true, but I don't think it accomplishes what
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6y ago
> It seems to me like people are willing to jump to the opposite conclusion simply because he's "one of us". Because many of us have our own collection of weird oddities. I literally have cannon fuse sitting on the shelf
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6y ago
> And Go let's you communicate by copying. That's what a Channel is. Pass a struct and that is copied. Pass a pointer and the pointer is copied. The thing it points to isn't copied for glaringly obvious reasons. Copying la
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> Forget about doctors and nurses in rural areas Actually, you need to invert that. Doctors, at least, make more in rural areas than they do in urban areas. The estimations vary, but they're in the 5-30% more than their urban coun
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6y ago
It's not hard, it's just clunky. You have to put the full URL of your Docker registry every time you reference the image. There's no way to say "just always use this registry instead". I haven't found it terr
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That's because they're generally extremely easy to replicate. "Repository" generally implies that all of the intelligence is baked into the client, and the server is just some minor variation on an FTP or HTTP server (a
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6y ago
How fast is it? I'm curious because I've been debating trying it out for some relatively simple stuff with GPIO pins and MQTT (largely just reading some sensors, enabling/disabling some other pins based on those sensors, and
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6y ago
> I can’t really poke holes in the walls to hide cables (sadly). I don't know if you've tried and hated it or not, but spackling is surprisingly easy, and most landlords will provide you with matching paint (either free or at c
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6y ago
I would have thought they would run every part until it died so they know roughly what it's lifespan is. It's good if the parts lifespan is twice as long as you need. However, it's even better if you could make it four times
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6y ago
You could probably DIY that with an RPi case pretty easy, using the VESA mount holes on the back of the monitor. Most of my monitors have two different size VESA mounts, and my monitor mounts use the smaller size, meaning I have 4 extra sc
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6y ago
I don't think GDPR differentiates between sensitive info you asked for, and sensitive info that somebody chooses to put in a field not meant for it. It's both great because it prevents loopholes, and shitty because you have to con
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6y ago
Oh good, were all part of rogue terrorist nations then. Shall we talk about Vietnam or Korea? Or how about the use of "Strategic Bombing" in WWII, which was specifically designed to crumble cities by terrifying their citizens into
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6y ago
This won't save them, the local newspaper is doomed. Local papers have always functioned as a sort of news aggregator. They aggregate local news together with national news and serve you that as a sort of localized feed of information.
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6y ago
> Does that mean that the PE firms pretend the startups are doing a lot better, than what they actually are? So that the PE firm gets to sell the starup to someone else who pays "a lot too much" money? I think typically not. T
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6y ago
It would provide Tesla an option to exit the automobile market and become an upstream parts supplier. My guess is the profits for that are substantially lower, though.
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> Section 1201, specifically referenced in RIAA's letter, requires that the circumvention software be "primarily" designed for circumvention. It's arguable youtube-dl is not primarily designed for downloading the min
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6y ago
I can give some concrete examples. Exceptions create drastically shorter applications versus Go's explicit returns. I'll have to see if I can run an analysis later; I would wager that 20-30% of the lines in our monorepo are relat
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6y ago
I have debated this. I was actually going to formulate mine into a pre-processor so that if I can change a macro it will retro-actively update the other ones. I thought it would be useful for this, and for structs that I want to replicate
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6y ago
There are, but Go's type system doesn't really accommodate them very well. `interface{}` tends to abound, and it tends to feel less magical because you're still generally wiring things up yourself (i.e. you still have to exp
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6y ago
You're right, just using the wrong terms. The baby's weight is fixed at mass * gravity, it doesn't change. What changes is the force required to accelerate the baby upwards, which is the delta between the force of gravity (
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A lot of medical software is severely lacking, and general practitioners often operate solo practices where they operate by the doctor's preferences (which might make everyone else's life very difficult, such as the people who hav
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6y ago
Does someone more fluent know what one would use this for? It seems weird that we had React, which was for web, and React Native which was for mobile, and now we've come full circle to a way to go from a React Native app back to a Rea
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6y ago
Many of these things are uncommon, but not particularly rare among non-addicts. > Claiming they need more drugs to replace a lost or stolen prescription Have you really never lost a prescription? I've lost portions of mine once or
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6y ago
> In Canada Unis opened up, there were house parties, dorm parties, bars with drunk student what the goddam hell were they thinking? How about: nobody in your house/dorm unless they live there, 'outdoor beer gardens' only,
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Even beyond being unique, disabilities are usually designated with cliffs rather than a gradient. People with an ambulatory disability are lumped in as "can walk with cane", "can walk with walker", or "cannot walk,
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