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dxhdr
4y ago
UVA/UVB radiation definitely causes cancer, and it's non-ionizing.
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5y ago
Would it be big news? Forgive me for asking but why does UVA/UVB radiation cause skin cancer if it's non-ionizing? Especially from controlled sources like tanning beds. There has to be some pathway of mitochondrial dsyregulation&#
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5y ago
"There are exceptions for new buildings used for certain activities, including manufacturing, hospitals, commercial kitchens and laundromats." Want to take bets on who consumes the most natural gas, households or the exceptions?
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5y ago
Thanks for posting! Having watched this version there's no way any human driver paying attention would hit that truck. It would have been more visible in actuality as the dynamic range of video doesn't compare to eyesight.
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5y ago
"the only diets that work, work because you take in fewer calories than you burn." Yes, but how many calories do you burn? It's determined by your metabolism, which is influenced by what you eat. It's not a simple equati
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5y ago
The article says "prevents stateful Heisenbugs." The key word being stateful -- state is reset when a crashed process is restarted.
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5y ago
They acquired the entire company in 2015. You are probably thinking of Epic Games.
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6y ago
> the more polite way to phrase it is that the rich benefit from societal structure 1000x more than the poor "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal
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6y ago
> This reminds me of an interesting philosophical question. Also known as https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus > This bias is pretty interesting since by that definition we all die multiple times, as the
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6y ago
> The main finding from an admittedly quick look is that drinking artificially sweet soda may encourage people to eat more calories and gain weight. If you're controlling your calorie intake then that's irrelevant. It's re
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6y ago
PE of 15 is unrealistic; 2 to 3 for an unproven business at that scale is what you would likely receive when pursuing a sale.
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6y ago
> High fidelity operational metrics have a useful half life measured in days or weeks. It depends on how high fidelity you're talking but in my experience retaining these metrics can be valuable, not only for viewing seasonal trends
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6y ago
"2.8 Limitation on Serving Non-HTML Content The Service is offered primarily as a platform to cache and serve web pages and websites. Unless explicitly included as a part of a Paid Service purchased by you, you agree to use the Service
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6y ago
I'm not very familiar with the C++17 and 20 changes, how do they address the errors-during-constructor/destructor issues that the article mentions?
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7y ago
Curious, do you have a link to that game? ARC isn't very Googleable.
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7y ago
So if I operate a website, Brave can remove my monetization and replace it with their own, without my consent? How does that work?
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7y ago
Aren't SEC whistleblower awards setup to combat the scenario you're proposing? The first individual to defect would presumably earn vastly more money than continuing with the scheme.
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7y ago
Reminds me of the rebrand ConvertKit did to "Seva", which they quickly realized was an enormous mistake and unrebranded. https://growthlab.com/convertkit-founder-nathan-barry-on-und...
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7y ago
Push different code to production, either the last-known-good commit, or new code with the issue fixed. I imagine that much larger operations likely do feature flags or a rolling release so that problems can be isolated to a small subset of
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7y ago
This is amazing, thanks for all of your hard work! It's very encouraging to see continual effort put into the Erlang ecosystem. I haven't used Erlang in around 5 years so this looks right up my alley for getting up to date with th
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7y ago
I wonder how Adam Neumann is feeling through all of this. Stressed out? Checked out? Calculating? Defiant? Worried? Embarrassed? What's it like being the public face of a company under such intense scrutiny?
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7y ago
Yet another interpretation: text message notifications provide a larger a dopamine response than a spoken conversation.
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7y ago
Steam Charts shows concurrent users (CCU), not MAU.
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7y ago
How do you structure your database schema and handle things like upgrades or versioning? Also curious how the game instances interact with the database and at what frequency and granularity. Thanks for taking the time to write up that overv
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7y ago
> When people talk about simplicity in software, they don’t necessarily refer to ease of use or number of lines of code, but instead it’s about how understandable a solution is given their shared knowledge. Rich Hickey gave a great talk
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7y ago
> one example where I think the stability/quality of the software really did play an important role is WhatsApp The interesting part is, WhatsApp is built using a dynamically-typed language whose guiding principle is to "let it
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8y ago
That's what I was suspecting but couldn't find any claims of that on their site. Is a per-gb plan different from Enterprise? How much do they charge per gb?
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8y ago
> Cloudflare: the best all-in-one solution, as long as you don't go above the Business tier Do they require you to go above the Business tier for high CDN traffic levels?
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8y ago
> As a long-time pthreads programmer, these systems feel like skittish concurrency. I interpreted "fearless" to mean the opposite of "defensive programming." You have to be pathologically defensive when coding with ba
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8y ago
> Facebook is just another website. Strangely this website comes pre-installed on every phone I buy, and I can't uninstall it; the best I can do is deactivate. How do I get rid of this "website"?
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