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Hasn't consumer spending (at least at some level, not completely) been propped up by the unemployment assistance and CARES act checks? I wonder how much spending on these kinds of goods might drop if that assistance goes away.
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I don't know that I would compare miles of road to miles of undersea internet cables. I think undersea internet cables are more akin to interstates in that they connect hubs from which local traffic can branch off. For sake of comparis
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Firing people for making mistakes is just going to foster a culture of secrecy and shame. Being so quick to fire is not how you retain talent and it isn't how you foster a healthy, blameless development culture in your workplace.
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6y ago
It takes active effort to break into a house. It takes zero effort to ignore a header. It's more akin to everyone having a sign on their yard that says "Please don't break into this house."
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6y ago
I don't think that's the round trip time, that's the time it takes to send data over the satellite (ground -> satellite -> ground). A full round trip for data would be two of those since you have to factor in the data b
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6y ago
> using processor features that aren't exposed by the kernel or standard library). As someone who doesn't do any low-level work, could you give an example of these kinds of features? I'd like to read into some of them :)
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6y ago
I don't believe so since I think suffix aliases are only affected by the "file extension" of the command you've added. The suffix alias in the OP is saying that if they paste something that ends with ".git", th
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6y ago
Does anyone know what Waymo does when a haboob happens? Those are at least relatively common in the Phoenix area.
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"The epidemic is beginning to burn out" is also very different from "everything can go back to normal now". We saw how quickly this can get out of hand if left unchecked last month. If people rush to get back to normal a
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7y ago
It's at -$30 as of 1:15 Mountain...
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7y ago
But how many of those involve building a brand new thing you've never thought about from scratch? As the person you responded to said, if they're modifying something they've already worked on, that's different. If someth
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7y ago
> One commenter here is asking for more, for punishment, another demands their security team be fired. And I mean, if someone wants to try to sue Zoom for misusing the term E2EE then go for it, but obviously Zoom can't "punish
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7y ago
> g---le+ What is the purpose behind "censoring" Google's name here...?
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7y ago
Then provide a reasonable set of defaults and then most folks don't have to worry about it :)
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7y ago
> small women especially like them because it makes them feel more powerful [citation needed]
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7y ago
It's been said repeatedly, but this isn't a crisis that can be fixed with monetary policy alone. The health crisis that was the catalyst needs to be solved - everything else is just a bandaid.
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7y ago
Mind extrapolating on that a bit? Do you honestly think that the major stock market indices plummeting around the world is only a story because Trump is president?
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7y ago
They might have plans to "leave" and go on vacation/visit friends, but not necessarily to move. Those are quite different things.
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I mean at a certain point, does a difference in volume not become a difference in kind? Washington Times and Fox News are effectively "whitelisting" the content that goes onto their sites, whereas the stance that Twitter/Face
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7y ago
You realize there are reasons beyond "wanting to push buttons in pajamas" for people to work from home, right?
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7y ago
I think there is a lot more uncertainty in the US because of how slowly the testing has been progressing.
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7y ago
Is there anything similar in other languages? I would love to have a similar resource for my German learning.
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> Either you're a Haskeller not familiar with monad transformer idioms, or you're not a Haskeller just shouting your uninformed opinion. This comment feels unnecessarily aggressive.
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7y ago
Once again, do you have a source for this? Many right-wing journalists are also verified on Twitter.
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What do the newer models use? I tried to Google for it, but just kept stumbling on news articles about the OP.
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> Don't leave bombs lying around I'd say that's probably good advice regardless of your profession ;)
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7y ago
I personally think Helm's Deep was just as long as it needed to be. It's just not 45 minutes of blind, pointless battle. There is storytelling, character growth, and evolution in those 45 minutes. It's one of the most efficie
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Describing the world visually? I mean that kind of text is naturally going to disappear when you're creating a movie because all of that is just going to be represented in the cinematography.
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Satellites and space-based telescopes are still monumentally expensive even if you ignore launch cost. The James Web Space Telescope has cost almost 10 billion dollars in development and won't even launch until (unless the schedule sli
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> The chances of this happening on a high profile case are infinitesimally small. You're claiming that the chances of this are infinitesimally small comes off a bit tautological. It kind of feels like you're /saying/
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