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> Opensearch In that case it’s quite obvious that "search" is not a product, and so this should be an open-source search engine.
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> Linux is the most stable OS I've ever used. There's a reason most mission critical and online services that require constant uptime run almost exclusively on Linux. You’re talking about servers, while the comment you’re respo
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3y ago
> Well, your alternative is that the job doesn't get done, for free. You can do it with uBlacklist [1]. See also [2]. [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublacklist/pncfbmi... [2]: https:&
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3y ago
> I guess you'd appreciate the words easily and bit are doing a lot of heavy lifting there. This goes with the previous comment: > And oh yeah, it's totally free instead of costing my company thousands of dollars a year Unle
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3y ago
This is a urban legend: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/cone-of-silence/
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3y ago
This name confuses me as I usually expect things named "OpenFoobar" to be open versions of "Foobar" (see: OpenJDK, OpenTTD), but here that’s not the case.
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3y ago
> But what... if it's French Belgian person from France... is this still "French from France", or "French from Belgium" ? The Belgian person lives in France ;-) This is accessory; the goal is to suggest relevant
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3y ago
> A bit like programming: url.hostname, or hostname url. What do you mean? A URL contains its hostname.
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3y ago
Same experience: it’s quick at finding irrelevant links. For some reason, it seems to have indexed a lot of spammy websites: search for "Trastevere" on Google, and you get Wikipedia and pages about the district in Rome. Search it
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It’s a brand name; you can use whatever you want. "Google" is not a pre-existing word either ("not a word" is a linguistical nonsense: anything is a word once it’s used as such).
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> So if your preferred language is set to e.g. French, then you shall see France at the top of dropdown. If it’s French from France , yes. This is the second part of the language code: fr_FR is French from France, fr_BE from Belgium, fr
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3y ago
> Expected to hit $50 billion by 2030 The definition of "web3" is too vague to have a correct estimation: it will be $50B according to your second link; $44B by 2031 according to your first link; $33B according to [1]; $45 acco
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3y ago
As expected, the press release explains that products are not carbon-neutral: > Only after Apple steeply cuts product emissions, will the company apply high-quality carbon credits from nature-based projects for emissions that cannot yet
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Why Fennel?
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Flight Plan Database
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FYI that was 200 years ago.
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3y ago
> So what is your resistance based off outside of reflexive skepticism ? This has been debunked over and over [1][2][3][4] and is by no mean different from fortune telling. He has not published a single paper nor has detailed its method,
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3y ago
> That his research subject has not given "proper" scientific results yet (or ever) doesn't make him a fraud. We wouldn't go far if researchers could only research proven concepts. The problem is we’re looking at the
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> I know exactly nothing about this guy. I'm the person who asked for a name. I know that and I’m just commenting his claim; I’m not attacking you in any way.
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"there is much resistance within the scientific community" is the usual euphemism used by pseudo-scientists to justify their claim. There’s absolutely no evidence that you can predict earthquakes by looking at the positions of the
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No, not at all. This "researcher" is a fraud.
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If you don’t have anything more to bring to the discussion than pure rhetoric and straw man fallacies I don’t think it’s worse pursuing. You haven’t provided any evidence of what you say, only personal suppositions-- it’s fine, but you shou
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> Have you considered that, perhaps, virtually nobody wears it because the police will stop you on the beach and fine you for wearing it It would be illegal for the police to do so, so no that’s not a valid argument. > Also, "the
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> A precinct where reason prevailed over tradition would recognize that new legislation is required to adapt to changing demographics and find a way to enforce cleanliness without infringing on religious freedom. Various spokepersons fro
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> "grill" in France is used as an anglicism, ie. words imported straight from English, with the meaning sometime distorted beyond recognition That’s not that simple. The English word "grill" comes from the French &quo
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> There's already turkey sausage, pork sausage, and "summer" sausage available at my local grocery. Why can't we add plant sausages? You should, since "sausage" is the container, not the ingredient.
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The decree has been overthrown after two days. That it took years to get the €11 back is another issue. > And the point still stands for swimming pools, which is basically the same. There’s no point here; for hygiene reasons you are requ
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> Officially this is a matter of public health, but it's a pseudo-scientific law that likely has more to do with French culture and national identity as a more libertine place (or else) It’s a law from 1981 that says that for hygien
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> "So far a small number of women have been fined (€38 in Cannes - £33; $43) for wearing a burkini on the beach at Cannes." That was illegal and the city has been forced to reimburse the people it fined. https://www.
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> France has democracy do they not? Democracy is not a binary thing, that’s here or not here. It’s a spectrum. Yes, last time the French people had to vote and had the choice between someone they really didn’t want and someone they didn’
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