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by ebcode 6y ago
For me it's been seeing the clear skies.
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by ebcode 6y ago
The singular of data is "datum", for those out there wondering.
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by ebcode 6y ago
>> The lack of drainage caused unpleasant living conditions, and standing water harbored pathogens that caused numerous epidemics including typhoid fever and dysentery, which blighted Chicago six years in a row, culminating in the 185
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by ebcode 6y ago
Search is unusable on ProtonMail because they can't decrypt your emails to search through them. I've raised this issue with them and they responded that the (current) solution is to use a local mail client to download all your ema
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by ebcode 6y ago
> There is clearly a deeper ideological issue infecting the entire West. Amen.
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by ebcode 7y ago
Well, the intelligence was there, but the President was not. I think the author's point is that the covid-19 outbreak is the worst presidential failure in U.S. History. But FP is probably not capable of publishing that headline.
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by ebcode 7y ago
because environments everywhere have adapted to a rhythm of temperature that will no longer exist due to global warming. a good definition of damage is "harmful change."
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by ebcode 7y ago
This is a good rant. The anger is palpable and I dare say righteous. Good on you, Steve.
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by ebcode 7y ago
The CDC needs to clean house.
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by ebcode 7y ago
You don't escape the minotaur, you slay it.
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by ebcode 7y ago
sure, but that's not the point of the letter. I've just finished reading the whole thing, and it honestly seems to me that those unfortunate enough to have been named Alexa by their parents should have their names legally changed.
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by ebcode 7y ago
I've never wanted a CEO to listen to something more than this. Maybe someone here can come up with a better, non-human name? Personally, I think "Slavebot" would be fairly appropriate.
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by ebcode 7y ago
I think the better tl;dr is: "Our results support the theory that abolishing time changes completely would improve public health," said Vetter.
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by ebcode 7y ago
Do you use protonmail? I do, and I'm finding it actually refreshing to see spam and phishing emails in my inbox. At first I thought, why aren't they blocking this? Then I realized, "oh right, that's because they aren&#x2
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by ebcode 7y ago
Thanks for posting this. It takes a bit of courage to write what you have. The hardest thing (for me) is to detach mentally/emotionally from the job when you're not there. You've just spent all day in an office, and it&#x27
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Gender Balanced Snow Clearance(info.gritit.com)
1 points by ebcode 7y ago|2 comments
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by ebcode 7y ago
It's amazing. It can be difficult at times, mostly due to peer pressure, but I think that part of what's great about it is that it flexes your resisting-peer-pressure muscles.
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by ebcode 7y ago
The question mark is absolutely unnecessary, and gives credence to the idea that the site admins are somehow biased in Google's favor. I would like to see this stop as well?
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by ebcode 7y ago
> Sodium fluoride is a neurotoxin Indeed. So now we need another science website with a different agenda to go and measure IQ points there.
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by ebcode 7y ago
... because you don't control the server?
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by ebcode 7y ago
But the internet is a political and social arrangement. It's easy to forget in cyberspace the very physical situation of electrons and photons moving through wires and air. All this exists in pipes on the surface of the earth, in sat
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by ebcode 7y ago
> dance floors. Holy shit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkXrLZmnQ_M
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by ebcode 7y ago
I don't think there is a traditional way of writing distributed apps. The whole field is extremely young(/aka immature), and the ways are still being discovered. The actor model is just one way, but it lines up fairly nicely wit
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by ebcode 7y ago
Not sure, but "hubris" sounds pretty good.
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by ebcode 7y ago
> Both "code rot" and "technical debt" are concepts that, unlike their real-world analogs, are only problematic in context of ever changing environment. It should be taken as a given that code (and everything else) ex
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by ebcode 7y ago
> Email is all about reputation: it can take a lot of effort to build trust, but just one bad move and it's all gone. In my experience, the email blacklists and filters are somewhat forgiving. I accidentally configured my email serv
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by ebcode 7y ago
Don't take it personally. It's not you that's being downvoted; it's your comment .
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Ali Rahimi's talk at NIPS(NIPS 2017 Test-of-time award presentation)(youtube.com)
1 points by ebcode 7y ago|0 comments
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by ebcode 7y ago
Adding my voice to the chorus here as a DO customer. This 188-word "postmortem" gives postmortems a bad name. I would like to know the details of the "network configuration change" and why it "caused incompatibili
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by ebcode 7y ago
appears that you need to work more on re-wording it. the current question presumes that FAANG companies already have "great engineering culture," but that probably doesn't help the reader/respondent much. maybe more anec

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