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by davorak 4y ago
> It seems like it would be good for non-March people, I'm not sure why the opposite is "obvious". March people are not generating as much value for society as they would otherwise. All non-march people suffer when they l
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by davorak 5y ago
> Yes, the diffs in the notifications. In my limited experience these diffs can be missing information. I recently had to reconstruct an issue description using these email diffs after two people where editing the description at the same
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by davorak 5y ago
> No, I am talking about boost phase ANTI ballistic missile systems. During the boost phase ICBMs are especially vulnerable because they are still slow, but you need your interceptors close to the launch site because you have to detect t
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by davorak 5y ago
> I can not do this from the top of my head, I would have to research this. At best I vaguely remember concerns about anti ballistic missiles system, ICBMs are especially vulnerable during early flight when they are still slow but this r
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by davorak 5y ago
> Russia does not trust NATO and especially the USA, any neighboring country joining NATO allows them place more military assets close to the Russian border and having military assets close to a target is obviously more threatening. Russ
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by davorak 5y ago
> My main point here is not the nuclear thread, I am focusing on the fact that US security concerns outweighed Cuba's defense interests, they asked for the missiles after the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion. So while ideally every sover
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by davorak 5y ago
The main advantage of JWT, at least the advertisement historically, has been they are stateless and scalable, but that black list makes the system stateful again and you loose out on most(or all scalability) benefits. I think how much you
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by davorak 5y ago
> I have made this comparison in other comments, I see this conflict as a repetition of the Cuban Missile Crisis. If you are convinced that nuclear weapons will not be used for a first strike and if you - as the USA - are committed to no
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by davorak 5y ago
> And because it is hard to know what somebody thinks I will just assume that he thinks what he says unless there are good reasons to assume he was consistently lying about this concerns for decades. This seems native, there is a history
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by davorak 5y ago
> Putin is worried - whether justified or not - That seems too strong a statement. Unless you have personal or expert insight you do not know Putin is thinking. > - that US nukes will end up right at his borders. I thought there was
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by davorak 5y ago
Yes but walking is rarely the cause that issue. 'Walking is not for everyone' and 'Exercise is not for everyone' is technically true since it is going to do more harm than good for a small subsection of society. It is ev
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by davorak 5y ago
That is my impression as well. An ultra marathon is not a walk around the block even if they both commonly involve moving your legs.
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by davorak 5y ago
> Ticking the 'dont ask again' option has no effect. There is an option that can be set that has the effect. It is a horrible that the check box is still there after the option is set.
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by davorak 5y ago
> This comment thread is a bit weird, you seem to be attacking me on an emotional basis. I'm interested because I think this data shows a good correlation between severity of disease and severity of long term prognosis, that's
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by davorak 5y ago
For the USA at least, we stopped putting cocaine in coca cola, we stopped advertising cigarettes to children, put limits on child labor, and many similar actions. Leaning towards maximizing liberty does not mean no or few limits. As sAbakum
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by davorak 5y ago
> where the virus has mutated for maximum survival and this variant becomes no more serious than a bad cold for young/healthy folks. I think this idea is overly optimistic and can be misleading. Maximum survivability of the virus do
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by davorak 5y ago
Potentially you are talking about different things, the action and the organization. I can read > but I don’t believe they are that plain evil so that the writer does not think the ccp is just evil, meaning they are more than just evil.
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by davorak 5y ago
> The 100 pixels would still be there, but probably a bit mushed together to fit on a line 70 pixels in length. This seems incorrect. It sounds like you are saying that you can store any 100 random values into 70 values. Or 100 bits of
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by davorak 5y ago
> If they have a minimum number of minutes that a video needs to be watched before a vote is counted I think that unintentionally removes down votes on obviously bad videos that people do not waste much time watching.
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by davorak 5y ago
Conflict of interest policy typically cover both paid and unpaid work since either could be a conflict of interest. From the University of Florida: "Conflict of Commitment: occurs when a University Employee engages in an Outside Activi
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by davorak 5y ago
> Sure, but Texas, Georgia, and Florida have no excuse-needed absentee voting. I do not think this is the case for Texas I voted absentee in the last presidential election and I was only able to do so because I was out of state during th
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by davorak 5y ago
> they also wouldn’t be allowed to use their credentials as faculty members of the University Everything I have read from the University and the Professors indicates they are being flat out denied under the implicit risk of loosing their
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by davorak 5y ago
> I could be wrong but it looks like they can testify as citizens, but not paid experts. Everything I have read from the University and the professors so far indicates they are being denied under any circumstance. Including doing it pro
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by davorak 5y ago
> I agree, but the entire point of the article is that UoF has had an agreement in place with all employees saying that they must get approval in order to serve as an expert witness to begin with. Government institutions are limited in h
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by davorak 5y ago
At least one of the professors has indicated they requested and denied from doing the testimony pro bono by by Gray Wimsett, Assistant Vice President of Conflicts of Interest. https://twitter.com/ElectProject/status&#x2
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by davorak 5y ago
The image in the linked twitter suggests that Michael McDonald officially asked if he could testify pro bono and was denied by Gray Wimsett, Assistant Vice President of Conflicts of Interest. So Gray Wimsett at least claims it is against th
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by davorak 5y ago
That is the way it works for a private institution, but not for government institutions. It is supposed to a safety net to prevent the government from consolidating power by putting their thumb on the scale of public discourse.
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by davorak 5y ago
> I believe you interpreted NPR's article exactly the way NPR intended you to interpret it. That is to say, you were supposed to read it and walk away misinformed due to the framing. What you quoted "It is important to note tha
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by davorak 5y ago
> So then the argument is the anticipated testimony wrt voting rights would be detrimental to the public interest? The government, or in this case the University of Florida, is not supposed to be the ultimate authority of what is is the
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by davorak 5y ago
> The critical question here is whether the University is restricting alternate employment or speech. The process that stopped the professors was not one for restricting additional work in general, but one for restricting additional work

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