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by dionian 9y ago
It was just a term limit for the chairman of the party. The party never had a term limit set.
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by dionian 9y ago
This is one of those things I really liked immediately when switching to scala. I wonder if java 10 is going to further drive adoption of scala. The difference in collections API is already argument enough to switch IMHO (hence I did)
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by dionian 9y ago
I ordered an instant pot on amazon. instant pot box shows up, with mfr.s packaging.... I opened it and similar-looking - but much cheaper - chinese knockoff was in box. if amazon's customer service wasnt so good i would have dropped th
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by dionian 9y ago
well, certainly anything can be misapplied...
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by dionian 9y ago
I wouldn't assume that it means such, but I wouldn't assume otherwise, either...
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by dionian 9y ago
Even if those religious rules mean the animal has to be treated more humanely than the 'secular' systems of approval?
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by dionian 9y ago
indeed
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by dionian 9y ago
in my experience traceability of the versions of the dependencies used is as important as tracing that you use them... having that all in source control and being to replicate an immutable build from that tag at any time in the future is us
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by dionian 9y ago
> That works as long as there are ways to ascertain what is rumor and falsehood and what is fact. Are you saying that is that the job of the State?
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by dionian 9y ago
whats a better term here?
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by dionian 9y ago
tests do cost time, but an investment in an automated test can save orders of magnitude greater time than it takes to write them... in the end, automated tests save a lot of time, as long as they (A) cost relatively little to maintain and (
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by dionian 9y ago
for the record, "assault rifle" is a defined term, it generally means a select-fire (can switch between single shot or burst/auto) rifle with an intermediate sized cartridge. these are almost entirely illegal and almost impos
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by dionian 9y ago
I like it. The useful info on the top left and right sides gives more room to the main app in the main screen space.
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by dionian 9y ago
Even if i skipped the spaceship whole analogy section (I did), all in all really glad to see more easily accessible explanations for AWS technology than the main documentation. I love how approachable this is, and the diagrams help.
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by dionian 9y ago
not to mention CGI
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by dionian 9y ago
EDIT: Deleted this comment as it was downvoted for not agreeing with the hivemind.
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by dionian 9y ago
Zuck's mandarin is terrible, and reading 25 books is hardly difficult. Maybe he's signalling that he's getting back into actually doing real work as the CEO? I personally don't care as long as he doesnt have a chance of
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by dionian 9y ago
native speaker of english from USA here. starting a conversation or question with 'ok' is incredibly rare and sounds painfully awkward.
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by dionian 9y ago
"ok google" is a dealbreaker to me, but not because of google. who starts a sentence with "ok"? "hey siri" makes a bit more sense since at least you are interacting with it in a normal way. it's still weir
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by dionian 9y ago
This sounds to me like providing the ability to run iOS apps in a window in Mac OS
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by dionian 9y ago
yeah, part of the reason is so popular its one of the few platforms not banned in PR China because the state maintains full control over censorship...
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by dionian 9y ago
Wikileaks initiated a convo with DJT Jr, and the latter only responded with requests for more info. Ridiculously, The Intercept considers this "secret advisement". One wonders who is behind this agitprop
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by dionian 9y ago
yeah, that was what I was getting at... quantity alone (number of papers) isn't necessarily a valuable thing
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by dionian 9y ago
The CCP has been a dictatorship (oligarchy) for half a century, THEY chose Xi as THEIR new leader.
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by dionian 9y ago
I don't think quantity of research is an important thing to measure
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by dionian 9y ago
it's propagandish, it's less outlandish to suggest that wikipedia is propaganda than how this article presents the issue, something along the lines of "once they started leaking stuff about DNC it seems fishy!" ... seems
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by dionian 9y ago
pretty much, its the new "Agile"... and people use the term often have no idea what it means. to me 'devops' a focus on automated deployment (in prod as in dev) and integrating prod. operations teams more closely with t
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by dionian 9y ago
Kotlin and Scala are mostly superior choices to groovy for my purposes.
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by dionian 9y ago
if you recognize it as propaganda, it's not effective propaganda (on you)... if you dont notice the US's, then theirs is effective
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by dionian 9y ago
And those that do use the official name of Taiwan's gov't, the Republic of China... which makes PRC look bad since they have a "China" across the strait with democracy and freedom.

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