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I don't think the timing is favorable for China. Based on the papers I've read, China is about 15 years away from having a sufficient amphibious capability needed to invade Taiwan. That very likely means a sustained blockade, whic
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> The windows 11 experience has been great, flawless even. Yes there are some advertisements creeping into it, but they can be turned off, and Ubuntu doesn’t exactly have a clean track record here. You're treading awfully close to a
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5y ago
> non-deterministic installs Things continue to improve. For example, Pip's resolver has been deterministic since around November 2020. Bringing something minimal into Python that provides deterministic builds (e.g. pip-tools) would
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5y ago
The United States thought the same thing and when through a housing crisis during 2008 and has been paying for it ever since with a frail economy and anemic growth. What China is doing now with Evergrande is exactly the approach the US took
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5y ago
Maybe try the new django-upgrade package. https://github.com/adamchainz/django-upgrade It claims you can either just run it or hook it into your CI. It will automatically take care of some of the upgrade chores for you
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5y ago
> You mean how on lineageos, most devices have a grand total of two maintainers? So you're saying that there are hundreds of LineageOS maintainers who overlap each other and test a lot of the same things, but have a relatively few n
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5y ago
> Verbose commands are an enabler. They enable novice users to read scripts, instead of only masters being able to write them. Long, systematically and consistently named commands enable discovery through wildcard searches. For short scr
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5y ago
PowerShell elegant? Wow. No way. I've written hundreds of thousands of lines of PowerShell on Windows over the years. PowerShell is great for one-liners and very short scripts. It also has many cool hooks into the OS that makes things
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Bastiat was a so-called right-wing libertarian in all but name only. Rothbard borrowed very liberally from Bastiat (no pun intended). I don't recall reading anything like state provided welfare in Justice and Fraternity. It has been
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> Right-wing libertarianism is about a century younger How can you make this claim when Frederick Bastiat was a contemporary of Dejacque's? Many of today's leading libertarian-minded thinkers (Thomas Sowell, Walter Williams, et
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5y ago
This is very different from my experience supporting family members' Linux machines. Linux simply doesn't break and get constantly polluted/corrupted like Windows did very regularly. One of my parents is thousands of miles aw
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5y ago
Both sides of any litigation are obligated to produce all relevant materials in response to subpeonas from each other. This is what the discovery phase is all about. The protection against unlocking someone's phone, laptop, etc. preven
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5y ago
Lots of higher ed institutions won't even consider purchasing a new piece of new software unless it passes WCAG. It's a part of the bidding process now. Lot of Universities have been sued because the software they use is not acces
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5y ago
From an outside perspective, it seems like your organization could very much do something about the last item. Make the unsubscribe link unique to each user. Then whether they click the link or hit reply 99.99% of the time, you have a way o
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> Despite controversy in conservative circles, she won a Pulitzer Prize for this work. This is a one-sided telling of the story. 1619 Project is controversial within academic circles. Numerous professors, including a Pulitzer Prize winni
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5y ago
Try !s instead for startpage. For my searches, I tend to find more with a DDG and Startpage search versus DDG and Google.
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5y ago
It has been a number of years since I researched this, but it's interesting to note that a lot of hydro didn't count as green (ex: dams). Only a subset of hydro counted as green (ex: run of river).
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> if you’re not exposed to those sources you’re exposed to DDG instead, so are you saying they have somehow more moral grounds to stand on when it comes to not sharing user data with others given that they see no problem with taking Goog
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> I get that this type of reactor is interesting as a research project. But given the build times, the bureaucratic hurdles and the quality, cost effectiveness and diversity of renewable alternatives, why bother? Solar/wind is gener
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5y ago
Great looking app and excellent implementation so far! Under the models section you should consider adding an "Import CSV" function. Each column in the spreadsheet would represent a model. The first row would be the Model's n
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> A statement like this just signals that the author has not been around many scientists in their life. Public health experts aren't always pure scientists (e.g. Public Policy and Administration). Even when they are scientists, they
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Before WWII, people in the U.S. bought catastrophic insurance and generally paid for their medical care out of pocket without much trouble. This kind of insurance was around $80/month or less in my state before Obamacare was implemente
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5y ago
The selection of 10GB cards has really improved relatively recently. Search Amazon for "10gb network card" and you'll see lots of choices for around $100 USD.
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6y ago
Waymo has been offering a driverless Taxi service to the public since October 2020. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2020/10/waymo-finally-launches-...
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6y ago
I don't think you can connect to your email via IMAP without ProtonMail Bridge (which encrypts traffic between your email client and ProtonMail).
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The only bio research done after 1969 anyhwere in the US was to find cures, treatments, and the like which is in the link you provided.
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The link you posted states that bioweapons research stopped in 1969 (including at Ft. Detrick) as the grandparent stated.
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6y ago
I think if we worry overly much about how the fringes will react to the truth, we'll never get anywhere. I think it is a grave mistake for us to ignore anyone's issues, and the drumbeat of racism/sexism often drowns out legit
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In your example (incarceration) of "institutional sexism and racism", it's all about how the data is typically segmented and presented. For instance, white males receive harsher sentences than any other combination of race or
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"Advertising transparency" would certainly have a chilling effect on speech. Also, the article clearly supports the censorship that has already occurred by saying that "Additional" action is needed which is quite a bit m
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