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by iak8god 4y ago
FTA: > In their complaint, lawyers for Kellar and Day argued that two particular steps of the attack violated statutes against market manipulation and computer hacking. One was swapping almost all the UNI tokens out of the DEFI5 pool, th
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by iak8god 4y ago
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/laws-reg...
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by iak8god 4y ago
I can't speak to the other articles you're talking about, but this piece is coming from a strongly biased source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RealClearPolitics#Rightward_tu...
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by iak8god 4y ago
> It seems like a politically motivated attack on liberalism using California as a proxy for the Democratic Party. That is exactly what it is, which should surprise no one considering the source: https://en.wikipedia.org/
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by iak8god 5y ago
Makes sense. I think many people would put Scheme in its own branch as well. E.g. https://gist.github.com/Aethaeryn/3036597
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by iak8god 5y ago
> Common Lisp, Scheme and Emacs Lisp... all belong in the same family Could you say more about what you mean by this? Is there another family of Lisps that excludes these three? I've met people who make a big deal about lisp-1 vs li
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by iak8god 5y ago
Wikipedia disagrees with you that there is such a thing as the one true "Italian" version of this dish: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lasagne#Local_variations
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by iak8god 5y ago
For this reason, I often recommend 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python' ( https://automatetheboringstuff.com/ ) to beginners. It hits the basics and then moves pretty quickly to address: OK, what can I actually
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by iak8god 5y ago
Yes. Bland is better than "unusual but perfectly valid grammar" any day of the week.
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by iak8god 5y ago
> I often write with some unusual but perfectly valid grammar constructions that are a result of being well read. That's lovely for you. It sounds like you're very clever. However, most writing in the workplace is intended to c
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by iak8god 5y ago
Yeah https://www.ebay.com/itm/334305121838
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by iak8god 5y ago
"Vaxxed and done" is a strange label for this sentiment: "For more than a year, I did everything that public-health authorities told me to do. I wore masks. I canceled vacations. I made sacrifices. I got vaccinated. I got boo
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by iak8god 5y ago
Right, Apple specifically calls those "obsolete": > About obsolete products > Products are considered obsolete when Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than 7 years ago.
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by iak8god 5y ago
> I asked him recently about covid related use of the ICU rooms at his facility... and I was stunned that he answered that "we don't keep records of that" What your brother means is that he hasn't encountered a medica
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by iak8god 6y ago
Would you have a favorite episode or two to recommend? When someone recommends a series that sounds interesting and I see there are 200+ episodes, it's hard to know where to start!
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by iak8god 6y ago
> If someone hits 12 of the 14 markers, does that make him a fascist? What about six, or three, or one? Am I 1/14 fascist because I critique various aspects of modernism? After carefully reading your comment I carefully read all the
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by iak8god 6y ago
There are three different sibling comments here asking for "data", "reseach", and "examples" supporting aaomidi's point about collective parenting. This article has a lot of information about the developme
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by iak8god 6y ago
Fair.
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by iak8god 6y ago
> But seriously: do you Signal fans have to derail every conversation? I don't really have a horse in this race, just a guy who was scrolling through these comments and was struck how rude and ridiculous this remark is. You're
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by iak8god 6y ago
Presumably these companies are acting in a way that they believe will maximize their profits. That is what we expect them to do. Corporations are not democracies. Labor unions exist to give workers more of a say in how they are treated by t
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by iak8god 6y ago
It looks like the virus is not really present in urine most of the time: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.15.20094920v...
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by iak8god 6y ago
Right. Same-day delivery is fast , not usually efficient. Neither is multitasking using three different devices at the same time efficient. Again in this example the author seems to be confusing rush with efficiency. I didn't make it
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by iak8god 6y ago
This is a book recommendation, not a chronologically-ordered list, but I found it helpful to round out my music appreciation and exposure: 'Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty' by Ben Ratliff The bo
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by iak8god 6y ago
> At this point I'm pretty convinced that non open source software simply isn't viable for end-user applications and tools. I would agree it's not ideal, or maybe even not desirable, but not viable is a very strong claim
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by iak8god 6y ago
> Would you pay $5/mo for a hosted syncthing instance? I might, but I'd want to hear a lot of reassuring words about security. To a sibling comment's point: yes, syncthing is p2p, but I'd like to have one of my instan
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by iak8god 6y ago
Ah, well, I guess business insider is to blame then. The way this title is written initially gave me the very strong impression that change.org has deceived people by pretending to collect donations for one purpose and then keeping them for
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by iak8god 6y ago
Mods: the title of this submission ("Change.org solicits donations under George Floyd petition, keeps money") is a blatant case of editorializing, in violation of HN guidelines.
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by iak8god 6y ago
> What is artificial about artificial intelligence? Just the fact that we built it, instead of giving birth to it? Yes. artificial 1 Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something
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by iak8god 6y ago
I was in need of this recently, and found that an ImageMagick one-liner can do the job quite nicely: https://gist.github.com/andyrbell/25c8632e15d17c83a54602f6ac...
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by iak8god 6y ago
For this reason men's multivitamins typically don't include iron.

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