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by devy 8y ago
Yep. Rating news is a terrible idea. The news should ideally be as objective as possible (or otherwise it's called "Fake News"), they don't always come out as a popular / most highly rated one. Movies, on the other
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by devy 8y ago
There are constructive comments and then there are very opinionated rants. Eventually you just have to realized that you cannot always make everyone happy, in this case, a grumpy C programmer who tries to start a flame war.
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by devy 8y ago
On a different note, I love this other tool he wrote: Enchive https://nullprogram.com/blog/2017/03/12/
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by devy 8y ago
To top it off, one should try Trans Siberian Railway, the longest railway in the world.[1][2] There are 3 routes: - Moscow to Vladivostok - Moscow to Beijing - Moscow to Ulaanbaatar I haven't been myself, but it's one of those thi
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by devy 8y ago
> Robert Ghrist of UPenn has been at the forefront of bringing topology into applied fields; and has written a good text on the subject. Found this on Dr. John D. Cook's blog. https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010
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by devy 8y ago
Just curious, what are the domain registrars currently support U2F? Also, just to be sure U2F is an additional methods of 2FA, not the only method of 2-step, so to me having U2F is not necessarily making accessing your account securer.
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Youth will strike worldwide for climate action on Friday(electrek.co)
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by devy 8y ago
> No other car maker is betting anything like this kind of money on the new technology. In fact, all German automakers are increasing leaning towards all EV future, that's VW Group, BMW AG and Daimler AG. The only holdout of major a
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by devy 8y ago
https://outline.com/7a25Eh
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by devy 8y ago
> I don’t think it’s a simple as saying the US airlines and FAA are simply being greedy and placing profit over safety. No. It all comes down to as simple as "better safe than sorry" philosophy. FAA have generally very conserva
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by devy 8y ago
> and the Secretary of Transportation is the Senate Majority Leader's wife who is also lobbied by Boeing When Mitch McConnell's wife Elaine Chao got assignment as the secretary of Depart of Transportation, Mitch McConnell shoul
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BU researchers develop 'acoustic metamaterial' that cancels sound(eurekalert.org)
1 points by devy 8y ago|0 comments
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by devy 8y ago
Relevant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concessions_in_Tianjin
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by devy 8y ago
> People seem to think this is a political move by the China, which may be true Categorically FALSE. Let's get the facts straight. 1. The initial mandate was only to temporarily ground all 737MAX series for one(1) day (March 11th) n
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by devy 8y ago
> I am not sure how Tesla’s system is much different than Waymo’s. Waymo's ultimate self-driving vehicle will not have a steering wheel (as seen in their early prototypes) as the vehicle will take human out of the driving equation.
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by devy 8y ago
The top editor promoted comment[1] on the article summed up very well. The attention problem is well known in engineering. It is very hard to get a human to concentrate on something that will turn up good more than 99% of the time
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by devy 8y ago
Interesting. I just learned that.[1] I wonder why Apple hasn't apply it to be accepted into the general unicode code points. [1]: https://emojipedia.org/apple-logo/
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by devy 8y ago
What about Ma Bell?
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by devy 8y ago
Is there a Rust port for GNU parallel? It's written in Perl and having to install dependencies for Perl is not as simple as download a binary :)
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Tim Cook Changes Twitter Name to 'Tim Apple' After President Trump's Name Flub(macrumors.com)
40 points by devy 8y ago|4 comments
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by devy 8y ago
> Ultimately, this is starting to put major university systems in line with individual users So the side effect of budget cuts is actually a good thing?
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Uber not criminally liable in fatal Arizona self-driving crash by Prosecutor(reuters.com)
2 points by devy 8y ago|0 comments
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by devy 8y ago
Love Hotels are a hit in East Asian. So yes, it's popular China as well since at least 2016[1]. [1]: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/13/chinas-love-ho...
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I Hope to Die at 75 (2014)(theatlantic.com)
2 points by devy 8y ago|0 comments
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Ingenious hot plates hook right onto your wall(fastcompany.com)
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While Elon Musk Tweets Can Be Stupid, We Should Hope Tesla Succeeds(insideevs.com)
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by devy 8y ago
I've read Andrew Kennedy's email. This line hits the point for me. His argument is reasonable, sometime it's impractical or hard or costly or all the above to upgrade all the systems to meet regulatory compliance and the newe
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USB-If Confusingly Merges USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 Under New USB 3.2 Branding(macrumors.com)
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by devy 8y ago
> So it seems hard to create glass that doesn't block UVB. Physics aside, why would you want to do that in the first place? UVB is the chief cause of skin reddening and sunburn and plays a key role in the development of skin cancer
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5G Is Going to Transform Smartphones Eventually(nymag.com)
2 points by devy 8y ago|0 comments

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