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by desdiv 10y ago
Regardless of the mode of transportation, the chance of failure of lifting nuclear waste into orbit is much much higher than just dry cask storage on Earth.
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by desdiv 10y ago
The full original quote being: "The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help." [0] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan
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by desdiv 10y ago
Following the conventions of programming languages with mandatory bounds checking (and thus have to keep track of the array size at all times): "I'd like to thank three people: my mother, Ayn Rand, and God."
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by desdiv 10y ago
No. That 8.7% tax is for taxable income derived from Delaware i.e. if you physically operate out of Delaware.
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by desdiv 10y ago
Let's not use the term "startup" for a company that's 18 years old.
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GAPID: Google Has a New Graphics Debugger for Vulkan and OpenGL ES(github.com)
1 points by desdiv 10y ago|0 comments
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by desdiv 10y ago
Are you sure you don't mean "US residents only"? http://www.workplacefairness.org/immigration-status >I am a non-citizen with valid work papers. Can I be denied employment because my employer prefers to hi
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by desdiv 10y ago
Without a limit on password length, an attacker can DOS you by forcing you to run your KDF on gigabyte-sized strings.
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by desdiv 10y ago
>(And let's pause for a minute to enjoy the incorporation of the phrase 'lingua franca' in to the English corpus, too. I do love how English is completely shameless about taking whatever it wants from other languages to ad
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by desdiv 10y ago
FWIW that's the intended presentation, so it's not a browser issue. They're trying to be "artsy" with the huge ass interactive chart. I tried zooming in, but even just 110% zoom breaks the text.
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by desdiv 10y ago
Just curious, what's the rationale behind invite-only licenses?
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by desdiv 10y ago
On most modern platforms, the cost of each operation, from smallest to largest, is roughly something like this[0]: 1. Bit shifting 2. Integer multiplication 3. Integer division 4. Floating point multiplication The trick in the article works
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by desdiv 10y ago
Isn't this covered in the article? >In Europe and Britain, the opposite is true. European Union regulations prohibit the washing of eggs. The idea is that preserving the protective cuticle is more important than washing the gunk off
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by desdiv 10y ago
Or alternatively, the developers designed this hard-to-find typo/bug years ago and have now just quietly cashed out.
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by desdiv 10y ago
Anyone know which line of code they're talking about? I took a glance at their Github bug tracker and couldn't find any references to this bug. [0] https://github.com/zcoinofficial/zcoin/issues?q=is%3Aiss
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by desdiv 10y ago
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohr,_Inc . (you'll need manually add the period to the end of the URL, because of how HN converts this into a link) FYI, the URL encoding for "." is "%2E", so
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by desdiv 10y ago
Did you miss the total shitstorm over NSA/GCHQ's bulk collection of internet traffic? I'd wager over 90% of HN is not fine with NSA keeping a record of all their unencrypted traffic in a datacenter in Utah for later exploitat
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by desdiv 10y ago
Dumb question, why does the guide suggest that you create an empty folder and then initialize the project from there? (django_test/mytestsite, locallibrary/locallibrary) As far as I can tell, no file, hidden or otherwise, is left
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by desdiv 10y ago
He's asking about the training dog joke, not the American hell vs Russian hell joke.
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by desdiv 10y ago
I like how Ronald Reagan delivers this joke: https://youtu.be/mN3z3eSVG7A?t=131
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by desdiv 10y ago
>There are several potential reasons to explain how red and processed meat may cause bowel cancer. Red meat contains a compound which gives it’s red colour, haem, which promotes the formation of potentially carcinogenic N-nitroso compoun
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by desdiv 10y ago
What would be a good alternative to capitalism? Employee-owned corporations? Worker cooperatives?
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by desdiv 10y ago
>the Google Self Driving Car Cheaters How is the Google self-driving car team cheating? Or is he just being a sore loser about how his own self-driving car venture didn't work out?
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by desdiv 10y ago
If you have unsupportive friends and family, then you should not have told them about your business. If they can't say anything nice about it, then it's better that they say nothing at all about it.
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by desdiv 10y ago
They're both currently in use by Google.
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by desdiv 10y ago
>Nurses, housekeepers, and lab techs crammed into a conference room where hospital administrators presented a form and told them to sign. Signing meant agreeing to submit any future employment-related complaints to an arbitrator hired by
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by desdiv 10y ago
Related discussion from earlier today, in case you missed it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13008408
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MSI Releases the 'VR One': A Backpack PC for VR from $1999(anandtech.com)
1 points by desdiv 10y ago|0 comments
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by desdiv 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_the_Schengen_Ar... Most of the world by population and by land area.
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by desdiv 10y ago
Coinbase statement: https://blog.coinbase.com/2016/11/18/protecting-customer-pri...

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