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by frereubu 3y ago
> What if trace amount of mercury are needed for the next world changing technology? Then they will legislate again. Laws aren't written in stone. (And even if they were, you can always get another stone).
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by frereubu 3y ago
Can you say where the article does this? It seems pretty explicit to me, with the key word being diagnosable : "I quit at around the age when, according to large epidemiological studies, most people who have diagnosable addiction prob
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by frereubu 3y ago
You also have a higher chance of wasting a great deal of time combing through useless results when no clear answer exists for your query.
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by frereubu 3y ago
This feels like the complacency that has meant Europe is almost entirely dependent on the US for credibile defence against Russia. Europe is not well-armed, as shown by the panicked response to Trump's threat to let NATO allies be atta
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by frereubu 3y ago
People at Matrix responded - see the bottom of the article - so they may well have tidied things already up based on his feedback.
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by frereubu 3y ago
https://archive.is/w8VCk
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Ørsted chief vows to fight 'with everything I've got' to revive fortunes(ft.com)
2 points by frereubu 3y ago|2 comments
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by frereubu 3y ago
Absolutely - I didn't meant to diminish their other albums as I'm a huge fan of everything up to In Sides, and quite a bit after that, I just think Snivilisation doesn't get nearly enough praise.
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by frereubu 3y ago
A couple of good games for those who want to study some of the lesser-known variations of the rules: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lziCsPmlbZI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqLIvLCwxLo
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by frereubu 3y ago
This is another good one where the taking part is the fun bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqLIvLCwxLo
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by frereubu 3y ago
Snivilisation is their underrated masterpiece IMNSHO.
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by frereubu 3y ago
Perhaps listening to a game would help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lziCsPmlbZI
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by frereubu 3y ago
From a cursory search of where I live this just seems to list parks. There are three parks listed where I live that are far and away louder than my road because they're surrounded on all sides by busy major roads.
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by frereubu 3y ago
Related and fascinating article that came up on HN recently after the originator of NTP, David Mills, died: https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/the-thor... (Just turn off JavaScript to read it if y
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by frereubu 3y ago
IE8 is a bit of a straw man. We've dropped IE entirely when testing unless there's significant (1%+) usage for particular clients, but even the NHS in the UK has dropped IE11. Edit: https://caniuse.com/?search=clas
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by frereubu 3y ago
That does help for sure - I have friends who are from or have been to Kenya, Zambia, Mali, Gambia, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco, Somalia and a few others, so perhaps I've got a bit of a head start. If you're starting from scratch,
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by frereubu 3y ago
At the bottom of the article: "This is a revised and updated version published in February 2023." (I agree that this should be near the top, next to the publication date, to make it much clearer).
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by frereubu 3y ago
You can practice here! https://www.youdontknowafrica.com/
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by frereubu 3y ago
Yep, I'd play this a lot more if I was able to use only the keyboard.
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Software as Hardware: Apollo's Rope Memory (2017)(spectrum.ieee.org)
1 points by frereubu 3y ago|0 comments
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by frereubu 3y ago
A friend of mine is a cardiac nurse and get massively frustrated by the overly complex regimens that people follow while ignoring the obvious stuff. e.g. going for low-gluten diets while drinking too much alcohol and not exercising enough.
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by frereubu 3y ago
Yeah, I think there's some deliberate mistakes in there for understated comic effect - e.g. "To this day [1x1.gif] is the only way to vertically center elements." The joke (at least the DHTML one) is probably that only people
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Party in a Shared Google Doc (2020)(onezero.medium.com)
2 points by frereubu 3y ago|1 comments
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by frereubu 3y ago
This is perhaps implicit in your comment, but "no" is also an acceptable answer if you explain why. We have a product that we have a relatively clear idea about, where we spend a lot of time making sure we're keeping things s
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by frereubu 3y ago
Defunct GitHub repo: https://github.com/tomahawk-player/tomahawk
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Russia hacked ex-MI6 chief's emails, they reveal more Dad's Army than deep state(computerweekly.com)
2 points by frereubu 3y ago|0 comments
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by frereubu 3y ago
Did you bother to look at the profile of the person you're responding to?
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by frereubu 3y ago
Can you point to the clause in YouTube's TOS that state this? I've heard people claim this before, but a search in https://www.youtube.com/static?gl=GB&template=terms for "block" shows nothing.
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by frereubu 3y ago
Google routinely flags my genuine AWS invoices as possibly dangerous, despite me routinely clicking the "this isn't dangerous, I know what it is" button. So yes, I think it's totally possible that engineers who build web
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by frereubu 3y ago
https://archive.is/8zGEo

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