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by hajile 1y ago
The term you are looking for is dispensationalist. Most evangelicals seem to be dispensationalists who back Israel because of their apocalyptic eschatology, but not all evangelicals hold that belief. https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2F
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Iran's current situation is because their dictator DOES have a position about nuclear energy and nukes. Energy is fine, but nukes are haram. This is THE reason they haven't built any nukes the last 40+ years. Changing a religious
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If neither India nor Pakistan had nukes, they would be at war today. Their nukes saved a lot of lives.
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Here in the US, our soldiers insert their nuclear keys and await instructions to turn them several times per day. If even just ONE of the hundreds of pairs of soldiers turns the key, then ALL the nukes get launched. 99.999999% of Americans
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If a majority agree to rob you, it is no longer robbery?
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Fordow is widely reported to be significantly deeper than GBU-57 can penetrate (which is just 60 meters). The only way they penetrate is landing two of them in the exact same hole (think Robin Hood splitting an arrow with another arrow). Of
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This is the big problem. Most of the people who would want a different government enough to take action took the only action they could and left the country. This also accounts for the bias in people you meet as the ones who like Iran tend
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Redesigning their interconnect stuff for both GPU and CPU then implementing and validating would have been a massive expense and would have added additional time to ship. With the company facing bankruptcy, I'd imagine that a small tea
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The interconnect didn't have very much to do with what went wrong or setting up for Zen. AMD made a killer design with Athlon64 that should have taken over the entire industry and made them the largest hardware company on the planet. I
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Those differences are precisely why suing wouldn't be possible. Apple barely won against Samsung and they were claiming not only the hardware design (where almost every element was ripped off), but also that Samsung copied Apple softwa
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Boot times for alternative kernels were a lot faster. I can't recall exactly (it's been years), but I seem to remember that there were some simple config settings in the bootloader that could cut boot times by a lot. Was battery l
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I also owned a touchpad. You are misremembering if you think they look the same. Here's a side-by-side image https://i.insider.com/4e0cb173ccd1d561390e0000?width=900&for... Here's a close-up detail of an ipad
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Nokia sold millions of N9 despite zero advertising and Elop refusing to sell it in any of Nokia's primary markets (people were paying big money to import it). Despite that success, he refused to allow another non-Windows phone to be re
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Elop refused to launch the Nokia N9 in ANY of their primary markets. He refused to advertise the phone AT ALL. Despite that, the phone sold several million devices and people were paying huge premiums (often $200-400 over price) to get it s
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Touchpad had rounded edges vs the sharp aluminum ones on the ipad. Touchpad was visibly shorter and the corners were much more rounded. If there were a real reason here, it would be that the iPad 2 launched in March 2011. When Touchpad laun
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WebOS had a native development kit in addition to the web one. They were way ahead of the game with stuff like wireless charging and the SoC was cutting-edge for its time with fast (1.2GHz, but the chip was designed to run at 1.5GHz and ove
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webOS really needed low-level help. It took over forever to boot because (seemingly) nobody ever bothered to optimize even the low-hanging fruit. The webkit version used was slow and way behind standards and (as was the JS JIT). This was cr
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Real great performer that one.... https://www.reddit.com/r/travisandtaylor/comments/1ew4iqo/my... It's a good thing that her mic is always off in concert (apparently she's been using the same &
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by hajile 1y ago
I want another Snow Leopard update with less glamor and a lot more bugfixes.
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I don't think upgrading was the reason for Vista performance. MS wasn't in the hardware business back then (and is just a marginal player even today). They WAY overreached in their goals with Longhorn. When they finally decided to
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If they are dividing a few billion dollars in model training between a small number of rich people, it quickly becomes too expensive even for them. Meanwhile, a free model running locally is good enough for most people. This causes pricing
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JS Symbols are like CL gensym and CL symbols (interned strings) don't exist in JS. Normal TS doesn't expose normal macros or reader macros to the user. JS runtimes don't have the image introspection ability of CL. TS types ar
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Memory scaling has all but stopped. Current RAM cells are made up of just 40,000 or so electrons (that's when it's first stored. It degrades from there until refreshed). Going smaller is almost impossible due to physics, noise, an
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The problem with US healthcare is bloat. According to Google, person in Spain spends on average $4,432 per person per year with some $3,113 of that being paid by the government. The US government pays out $6,000 per person per year or nearl
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Apple won 9 out of 10 issues. The one they lost about external payments is by far the least important issue of the case.
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I’m sure the biggest early retirement factor is weight. Most guys in the trades were 50-150lbs overweight. That’s more ruinous to your back and body than anything you are likely to do at work. We had old guys working and one thing basically
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JSON tabular data only adds a couple of brackets per line and at the start/end of the file vs CSV. In exchange for these bits (that basically disappear when compressed), you get a guaranteed standard formatting. Seems like a decent tra
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> John was also unmarried. Can you provide any evidence of this? > almost everybody believes St Ignatius of Antioch was unmarried. Speaking of him, read Philadelphians. He makes the assertion that the apostles were married men (includ
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Aquinas takes it in the only sense that would make sense if you could. These verses discuss the overseer of a church and the rest of the chapter discusses the requirements to be a deacon of a church. The two are completely linked by the con
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This makes no fundamental argument aside from "we decided to change things to be different from what is in the Bible". The clear reference was to the overseer of a church or what would be considered a pastor or priest. All bishops

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