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by emmfr 5y ago
Some websites even make audio streams available separately. You can learn about those with the -F flag, and then select an audio stream with the -f flag. E.g. on youtube, you can use [youtube-dl | yt-dlp] -f 140 <url> to down
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by emmfr 7y ago
Part of it is because Polanski has French citizenship and France does not extradite its own citizens.
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by emmfr 9y ago
It's the new name of the Google Art Project, which has been around since February 2011.
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by emmfr 9y ago
Having France and Germany in the EU was a laughable prospect in 1945. Having eastern European countries in the EU was a laughable prospect in 1989. Circumstances change.
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by emmfr 10y ago
The smaller the population, the higher the variance. Large countries are not bad, they are average. The worst countries, like the best, tend to be small.
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by emmfr 10y ago
Or maybe we are just making up narratives to explain regression toward the mean?
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by emmfr 12y ago
Useful related concept in the social sciences: Goodhart's law [1] “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart's_law
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by emmfr 13y ago
> … recent research has shown that there are underlying similarities that can be observed when large numbers of synesthetes are examined together.[1] For example, “A” is frequently red. But I don't think that is to the point where it co
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by emmfr 13y ago
He was theoretically free during the questionning, and free to not comply with the demand — theoretically. The OP writes that he was threatened to be held in custody (French: "garde à vue"). This is a common trick of the French police: when