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by eurleif 4y ago
ELI5 how is this different from saying: "The probability of `randrange(1000000) == 832095` is one in a million. Therefore, that number is highly unlikely to have come from a random number generater."? I'm sure there's a
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by eurleif 4y ago
https://archive.ph/jq3kw
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by eurleif 4y ago
That's not accurate (if it were, we wouldn't have efficacy rates for coitus interruptus and the rhythm method that this can be directly compared to, which we do); but the rate is per year, not per act. From the link: >When used
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by eurleif 4y ago
>This is probably better implemented as a syntax highlighter, e.g. uncommon words get blocked out in red. I get a squiggly red underline. Maybe you didn't notice because it looks similar to your browser's spelling checker?
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by eurleif 4y ago
https://clipchamp.com/en/terms/ says: >Clipchamp Pty Ltd (ACN 162516556), a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation
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by eurleif 4y ago
Interesting. If they only predicted 30% probability of a thunderstorm, why did they make this statement? >The service posted a public apology on their Facebook page on Sunday, explaining that the "least likely" outcome happened
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by eurleif 4y ago
The case law on compelled decryption is less clear-cut than you're describing. (Possible exceptions include: biometric, as opposed to password/passcode, encryption; and the government being able to prove that the defendant knows t
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by eurleif 4y ago
The fifth amendment provides a right not to testify against yourself. It has little to do with documents, whether they are in your possession or someone else's. The fourth amendment is the one that applies there. If her phone were reco
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by eurleif 4y ago
It's not on their Web site, but the label on the device itself (visible here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCHvgkPXGMk&t=175s ) says it's rated for either 50 or 60 Hz.
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by eurleif 4y ago
Right -- it's a chicken and egg thing where US manufacturers don't make consumer-grade 240v pressure washers because consumers don't have those outlets installed in the right places, and people don't have the outlets bec
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by eurleif 4y ago
Is there actually something in the electrical code that prohibits installing a 240 volt outlet wherever you want? I know people often install them outdoors for EV chargers.
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by eurleif 4y ago
The Indian pressure washer I linked is 2800 watts.
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by eurleif 4y ago
For pressure washers, the biggest issue is that the US generally uses 120 volts*15 amps. There are 240 volt models that have competitive specs with gas-powered models, but since consumers generally don't have 240 volt outlets other tha
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by eurleif 4y ago
Tangentially related, there are a bunch of calculators out there for ROI on installing solar, but there doesn't seem to be one that will take into account the opportunity cost of installing solar now instead of waiting until it's
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by eurleif 4y ago
So at most 100km, not at least 100km.
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by eurleif 4y ago
>You are employing a series of straw man fallacies. >Socrates died in 399BC., so it certainly can not be Socrates arguing. So not just wrong, but also a comedian. Dinner and a show!
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by eurleif 4y ago
>The ad hominem is in referring to the person making the argument rather than speaking to the argument. You've almost got it. The key thing you're missing is: "in a context where you are implied to be speaking to the argum
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by eurleif 4y ago
>Please describe the purpose of my statement. Am I trying [...] It doesn't matter what you were trying to do. For all I know, you were trying to say an ancient incantation that will make my head explode. It matters what you did , w
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by eurleif 4y ago
You're equivocating between intent and purpose . It doesn't matter here why someone makes a personal attack; it matters what role the personal attack plays in their statement. That doesn't require reading their mind, m
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by eurleif 4y ago
Yes, it does. POST data with `Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded` uses the same encoding format as query parameters in a URL -- `foo=a&bar=b` -- hence the name.
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by eurleif 4y ago
I can buy 3lb of Vidalia onions from Whole Foods right now for $3.99 ($1.33/lb). The prices on his site range from $40 for 5lb ($8/lb) to $110 for 40lb ($2.75/lb). What's the deal with that? It's great that he found
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by eurleif 4y ago
>PayPal refunds PayPal fees if you refund the customer. Your information is outdated. PayPal keeps the fees now. https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/20/20876570/paypal-refund-fe...
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by eurleif 4y ago
"Processed" isn't a well-defined term to begin with, but it's strange that you seem to implying that seitan, but not tofu, is highly processed. The steps from soybeans to tofu are: 1) dry soybeans, 2) soak soybeans, 3) p
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by eurleif 4y ago
>HTTP 1.0 had the "POST" method and HTPP 1.1 added "PUT". So the read-write capability of the web was there from the beginning. HTTP 0.9 (1991) only had GET. HTTP 1.0 is from 1996.
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by eurleif 4y ago
>void the minute you open the product That's not legal (in the US). https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/04/11/601582169...
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by eurleif 5y ago
Any word on when the batteries will be available? They've been "coming soon" for a while. I imagine there's a supply chain issue behind that -- not faulting you guys -- but it's kind of painful still not being able
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by eurleif 5y ago
>This isn't really any different than JavaScript or similar languages that perform automatic type coercion. "1" + "1" is "11" in JavaScript. In Perl, it's 2. There's also no JS-like `typeof` o
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by eurleif 5y ago
I don't own a vintage Sunbeam Radiant Control toaster, but this video made me want one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OfxlSG6q5Y
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by eurleif 5y ago
I don't know much about this topic, so interpret these as questions, not as arguments that I have particular confidence in: * If the earbuds you use to perform the hearing test are the same ones you use with the resulting EQ profile, w
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by eurleif 5y ago
Samsung phones have a feature that tests your hearing at different frequencies, creates a personalized EQ profile, and applies it to your earbuds: https://www.samsung.com/au/support/mobile-devices/customise-..

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