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I'm often reminded of this gallup poll: > How worried are you that you or someone in your family will become a victim of terrorism -- very worried, somewhat worried, not too worried or not worried at all? It averages around 35-40% v
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But what is the recourse if IAPs in the 9th district ignore the decision and continue to divulge subscriber information? I assume subscribers must sue the IAP.
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> What counts as a “ghost job”? A job listing is considered a ghost job if: > · There is no intent to fill the role > · It’s not currently funded > · It’s posted to collect résumés, test the market, or bo
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Antihydra
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But what really is a "color gradient"? Isn't it any continuous function that starts at a specified color and ends at another specified color? How then does one say that any gradient is good or bad? Isn't the problem you
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Creator of OKLCH on OKLCH: https://bottosson.github.io/posts/oklab/
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Interesting. I'll have to dig into this more. Thanks for the links.
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It's hard to have any substantial sympathy for the troubles of teaching private US college and university students. Given the absolutely wild increases in tuition, administrations should have massive resources to bring to bear to solvi
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It's relatively straightforward to immediately suspend test takers for a semester and expel them on a second infraction. Administrations won't allow it because they just don't care enough. It's a pain dealing with compla
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https://github.com/timbray/RFC9839/blob/main/unichars.go I don't know rust at all but I can pretty quickly understand: var unicodeAssignables = []runePair{ {0x20, 0x7E}, //
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That table is really confusing as the colors have wildly different meanings depending on the row.
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> In 2010, LinkedIn had 90 million members. Today, we serve over 1.2 billion members on LinkedIn. Unsurprisingly, this increase has created some challenges over the years, making it difficult to keep up with the rapid growth in the numbe
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So now LinkedIn has dropped Kafka and wrote their own called Northguard. More info here: https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/linkedin-northguard-xinfr... > According to LinkedIn's engineers, Kafka had
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> In Germany, we have the Clearingstelle Urheberrecht im Internet (CUII) - literally 'Copyright Clearinghouse for the Internet', a private organization that decides what websites to block, corporate interests rewriting our free
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As a healthcare worker you almost certainly have a discount plan attached to your health insurance. For instance, Blue cross has Blue365. You can get significant discounts. See here: https://www.blue365deals.com/BCBSIL/
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I don't understand how this helps. Defining a subset of unicode to accept does not obviate the need to check that values conform to type definitions.
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> Advising people to exercise doesn't work and doesn't scale. Agreed, in so much as telling people to exercise leads to a relatively small increase in the number of people exercising. > Gyms are for people who have plenty of
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I wonder what the number of passenger-transporting miles driven per hour is. It seems likely that the 99% number is due to running more hours than a human per day.
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> In the retrieval system for which it was originally devised, the errors are introduced at various points in the system flow. Some are introduced by equipment, particularly paper tape equipment; some by transcription from source documen
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A technique for computer detection and correction of spelling errors (1964)
(dl.acm.org)
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I wonder if a business could be successfully sued for denying service to people OVER a certain age. It's interesting that age seems to be a protected class if you're above a certain age and not below.
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Has anyone successfully accomplished similar with a Tesla?
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Index 1.6B Keys with Automata and Rust (2015)
(burntsushi.net)
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> "Blueberry" only has two bs. > Nope - blueberry really does have three b's. > Here it is spaced out: > bluebberry I love LLMs. And this is just too funny.
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Today I learned! Thanks
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@dlazaro, I believe that style={{backgroundColor: bottom}} is not needed in: <body style={{backgroundColor: bottom}}> </body> is not needed.
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I think the most interesting question here is whether or not a "large" user base can be supported without running your own models eventually. It makes sense that the answer is no.
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Given that this kind of thing seems to be widely reported, are there any significant efforts to reduce the friction all this causes?
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> It is not a taskmaster, telling you what to do in order to achieve some foreign goal. It always tells you what will make you happiest....The earring is never wrong. > There are no recorded cases of a wearer regretting following the
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