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by evgen 5y ago
> the c10l principle Don't do this. It is bad enough that every major devops/infra component needs to create some <letter><number_of_missing_letters><letter> tag, but dropping it in to random places is worse
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by evgen 5y ago
With school starting over here this week and next for most kids there is going to be a lot of pressure on a very weak government to open up vaccination to 12-15 year-olds. I am betting they are going to allow it, if only to be seen as actu
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by evgen 5y ago
Apple is the one company out there that does not need to care one way or the other what Nvidia does. ARM was created as a joint effort between Acorn, VLSI, and Apple. Apple has a perpetual license and can basically do whatever they want w
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by evgen 5y ago
I am assuming that this, along with the elimination of earlier one-child policy, is a part of a response to the demographic time bomb China is facing. The most important question they have faced for the past thirty or so years is whether C
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by evgen 5y ago
Solar has killed more people in California than nuclear energy.
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by evgen 5y ago
The target of the activist is not the government, it is other citizens. The goal is to increase the disapproval and outrage above the activation energy of government agencies or legislatures. Anti-nuke activism hit as the first wave of th
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by evgen 5y ago
I don't wear a watch anymore because I am already required to carry a phone and the phone has every possible function the watch would have. What is the value in the watch at that point? Since I do not check the time that often (there
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by evgen 5y ago
When you are in a plane there is a 100% probability that the driver will be a trained professional, while according to your stats there is less than a 2% chance that your driver will be a trained professional when you are in a car. While I
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by evgen 5y ago
You mean say what they are going to do and then actually do it? We can hope so.
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by evgen 5y ago
This is the dirty little secret that everyone clutching their pearls over the OnlyFans 'scandal' won't talk about. There are plenty of providers who will deal with porn, but porn customers are shit customers who no one wants
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by evgen 5y ago
That is a nice story to tell yourself, but it is not actually what happened. Concorde was more about tying the UK into the European Economic Community and the future EU. The Aerospatiale/BAC partnership that developed the Concorde exi
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by evgen 5y ago
The equivalent match on the western side was the B-1, which was built earlier and served a roughly similar role until it was mostly replaced by the B-2 and now both are being retired in favour or the upcoming B-21.
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by evgen 5y ago
Given how much the EU pissed away on a useless airplane that did not lead to any future orders beyond the initial set I would not exactly say that the EU 'won' this competition. The only way to win this game was not to play and e
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by evgen 5y ago
Yes, it is completely proper English and is the sort of thing that you would say but probably write in a slightly different way. If the author used punctuation properly then the sentence would be been something like this: "“I think, u
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by evgen 5y ago
Short version is that it is a custom board into which you can plug multiple RPi compute modules (and now some Jetson modules) to create a miniature version of a blade server system; this board is the backplane of that compute module blade s
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by evgen 5y ago
The UK has only just started vaccinating under-18s, who make up a significant chunk of the population, and they are not vaccinating anyone under 16 yet. This is going to skew the numbers a bit. Among older age groups the numbers get up into
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by evgen 5y ago
Spoken like someone whose knowledge of the world ends at the US border. Hate to be the bearer of unpleasant news, but there are parts of the world where HIV was mostly a heterosexual disease. The nature of the main infected population dep
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by evgen 5y ago
If you think that Poland, Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania share the same socio-economic status, population distribution, and cultural/lifestyle factors as Sweden then I think you are the one who is engaging in motivated reasoning. The
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by evgen 5y ago
In the US there are different safety and fuel economy standards for different classes of vehicles. The traditional SUV is built on a light truck frame and is classified as a light truck, so it does not need to meet the same safety and fuel
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by evgen 5y ago
Limiting it to immediate neighbors leaves you with comparisons which have similar environment, socio-economic status, and culture/lifestyle. When doing statistical analysis you first try to control for as many potential confounding va
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by evgen 5y ago
Some people are like you and simply view a job as an economic transaction, and some people think that since they are spending a large portion of their day with a particular group of people there is little downside to making friends and soci
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by evgen 5y ago
Very cool if the efficacy numbers turn out to be true. No reason to doubt them, but a few of the vaccines have turned out to have wildly worse efficacy numbers in the real world compared to what was reported by the manufacturer. 28K trial
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by evgen 5y ago
Also gained a bit of fame from an episode of Sherlock.
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by evgen 5y ago
Anyone who knows the area is aware of the centuries of tension there, but the current crackdown and ongoing genecide is a recent event. It is not hard to find random articles discussing this tension for decades (originally spun as a crackdo
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by evgen 5y ago
> Like many outlets, the BBC only recently discovered the plight of of the Uyghur people when it became politically interesting. I guess your google-fu is weak. It took me seconds to find BBC reports from 2015-2017 documenting the tensi
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by evgen 5y ago
Exactly right. It seems based on the unrealistic assumption that someone will have a long-enough tenure at your company for the two lines to cross. It is far more likely that they will jump ship for a better baseline assumption (and the b
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by evgen 5y ago
If you are expecting to get the same total comp as you currently do with with RSUs then your only option in London is fintech or a hft/quant firm. I have received offers from companies in the city that net out to £350k+ as well as a s
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by evgen 5y ago
Can confirm that 120-150 is mid-range base for a senior dev or devops roles in London; not just for fintechs in the City but from post A-round startups in Shoreditch and established companies around town. I have seen some outside IR35 contr
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by evgen 5y ago
No it really doesn’t. This has been demonstrated repeatedly online and the research so far is quite clear: if you make it harder to disseminate and discuss disinformation and hate speech then fewer people engage in the discussion or share t
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by evgen 5y ago
Integers are valid representations of the IP address. Why is this a shock to anyone? Most IPv4 software also still accepts dotted quads in a string...

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