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by hansjorg 7y ago
It's the same now, but in previous versions there were important differences. Might be legacy code that's hard to make forward compatible.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
It's not actually one of the Nobel prizes as set up by Alfred Nobel. The full name is the "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel". It was set up by the Swedish central bank to free ride on
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by hansjorg 7y ago
There's a Y Combinator startup for that: https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/13/y-combinator-bets-on-a-sta...
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by hansjorg 7y ago
> the chinese tried it "The chinese", really? That was one single rogue Chinese scientist.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
Because then they would be liable for mercury poisoning?
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by hansjorg 7y ago
> some guy having fun with his medication. You don't think that's a bit disingenuous?
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by hansjorg 7y ago
Here's a hint. The annual gathering of flat earthers featured in the Netflix documentary "Behind the curve" is called (with a rather awkward word ordering) "Flat Earth International Conference" -> "FEIC&quot
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by hansjorg 7y ago
They have started that. That's why more and more of Android has been moved to Google Play Services. Coincidentally, that's one of the reasons why being denied use of Android is such an obstacle for Huawei, even though it's &q
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by hansjorg 7y ago
See this excellent answer by vidarh to the same question in 2015: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9935892 Highlights: * DataTypes * file system assigns * AREXX scripting of many/most programs
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by hansjorg 7y ago
> you'd expect police officers in the EU to be fairly familiar with the standard EU driver's license layout The common design for all the EEA countries was supposed to be implemented by the members by the start of 2013 accordin
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by hansjorg 7y ago
A bit confusing at first, but quite the novelty to use something like rustdoc and docs.rs as a blogging platform.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
Funny thing, if you extended your reasoning and compassion to include the underprivileged in general, not just American white guys, you'd be a leftie. Not all the white guy mass shooters are underprivileged though. How do you explain t
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by hansjorg 7y ago
What if it's just a really detailed astrophysics simulation and any life is just coincidental and without interest to the ones running the simulation.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
Alcohol's not a drug, it's a drink.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
See the official Flutter guide on state management: https://flutter.dev/docs/development/data-and-backend/state-... It refers to other solutions as well, but the hands-on example is with provider (starting in
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by hansjorg 7y ago
It's a good example of black magic.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
Are you using Firefox on Android? Using that I almost always get the rate limit error. Never seen it otherwise.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
It might be possible to have both commerce and some form of democracy though.
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by hansjorg 7y ago
I'm assuming CRDT refers to conflict free replicated data type: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conflict-free_replicated_dat... OT, operational transformation: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by hansjorg 7y ago
See lock bumping: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_bumping "Lock bumping takes only an instant to open the lock. The lock is not visibly damaged, although the force of the bump can leave an indentation on the fr
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by hansjorg 8y ago
The EU claims information obtained by the US government was fed to amongst others Boeing and McDonnel Douglas.
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by hansjorg 8y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_directly_imaged_exop... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methods_of_detecting_exoplan...
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by hansjorg 8y ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32542140
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by hansjorg 8y ago
Because paper ballots increase the cost of manipulating elections.
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by hansjorg 8y ago
Trying to immanentize the eschaton is risky business. On the other hand, that there's pie in the sky is a vicious lie.
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by hansjorg 8y ago
I guess Nils has a new piano :)
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by hansjorg 8y ago
Of course this says a lot about wine tasting and the claims made by connoisseurs about their wine tasting abilities. It's the kind of information that's a bit too upsetting though, even for non connoisseurs to want to accept.
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by hansjorg 8y ago
Oenologists can't even distinguish red from white in a blind test: https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/08/the_most_infam...
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by hansjorg 8y ago
For some melodic acid, check out Benn Jordan's (aka The Flashbulb) side projects Acidwolf and Human Action Network: https://soundcloud.com/bennjordan/acidwolf-3035-fm-halloween... https://www.youtube.co
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by hansjorg 8y ago
I think they mean that the prototype hardware cannot be built into a product.

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