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irishsultan
5y ago
It's interesting that you make that comparison, because I would choose the mysterious math problem every time. Probability of success is about equal, but it's far less dangerous to do math than to cut through a mountain.
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irishsultan
5y ago
You say that nobody knows whether covid will require a similar vaccination cycle to the flu, but that seems overly pessimistic. We have a fairly good idea how fast covid mutates and how fast the flu mutates and they are not in the same leag
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irishsultan
5y ago
Same way it does in Javascript?
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irishsultan
6y ago
You could lower TTL if you know a change is coming.
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irishsultan
6y ago
> However a 3-fold repetition is automatically a draw. This is somewhat pedantic, but 3-fold repetition is not automatically a draw (at least not according to FIDE rules). A 3-fold repetition allows either player to claim a draw, but it
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irishsultan
6y ago
Another option is "Move list while playing", which you can set to never. I haven't tried it yet, but combining these two should get you there.
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irishsultan
6y ago
> The other reason is that this isn't base functionality, for example an embedded implementation has no need for screenshots. I'm unsure what kind of graphical environment you can imagine where screenshots are not useful at all
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irishsultan
6y ago
But OpenBSD was never involved with OpenSSL (until they forked it).
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irishsultan
6y ago
OpenBSD did not initially make OpenSSL ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSSL , https://paulyang.cn/2017/01/10/openssl-chapter-01-en.html )
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irishsultan
6y ago
Counterpoint: https://github.com/RadeonOpenCompute/ROCm/issues/1271#issuec... Of course that's just for this year (which is ending soon), but there is also no commitment at all to ever supporting NAVI.
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irishsultan
6y ago
You are free to count them as a failure of the "I'm sticking with my original choice" strategy, but only if you also count them as a failure of the "I'm switching" strategy, because when Monty ruins the game th
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irishsultan
6y ago
> When you rely on something to make choices for you, you don't learn but you are never lost. Unless of course suddenly whatever you're relying on turns out to be unreliable.
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irishsultan
6y ago
That's a problem with the linked post then (for not giving good examples), not with the example picked by isoprophlex
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irishsultan
6y ago
It's one of the most advanced examples on the linked page, definitely not the "most trivial".
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irishsultan
6y ago
Blaming him instead of Amazon would make sense if Amazon allowed you to have an MFA backup, or recovery codes.
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irishsultan
6y ago
I was talking about Belgium (note how that site is in Dutch and the number of 6 million approx. matches the number of people speaking Dutch in Belgium, while it doesn't match the number of people speaking Dutch in the Netherlands at al
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irishsultan
6y ago
Not according to this site: https://www.vlaanderen.be/regels-voor-verkoop-van-alcohol
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irishsultan
6y ago
16+ year olds for about 6 million speakers of Dutch
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irishsultan
6y ago
> It indicates quantity, with little indication of quality. So you agree that it's not an indication of quality, but claim that it's pejorative. Why? > Morricone was more than prolific; But he was prolific.
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irishsultan
6y ago
I'm not sure whether you care, but that page you linked to about form validation contains JS for some of the more advanced features someone might want to implement. Even then I'd say that it's wrong to think of input as "
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6y ago
> The context-free metric for ranking cities is global relevance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_city I do not find the word context-free in that page. That's even ignoring that there are different rankin
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irishsultan
6y ago
Yes, but that set of criteria to establish a metric is context.
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irishsultan
6y ago
In the absence of context there is no best answer. You need context to know why London, UK is much more likely to be the right London "without additional context".
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irishsultan
6y ago
Because the images on that page don't have a size set on the img tag I do get visible reflow when visiting that page.
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irishsultan
6y ago
No, "it is the final piece placed during construction and locks all the stones into position", from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keystone_(architecture) .
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irishsultan
6y ago
But why is an oath needed or useful? Someone who has a good moral compass doesn't need it, someone who hasn't isn't particularly likely to feel bound by it.
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irishsultan
6y ago
If you are doing things that are not good according to your own moral principle you also need to work on building your moral compass. So I'm unsure why this is relevant.
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irishsultan
7y ago
> , just like mp3's were around for decades before the iPod That sounded wrong intuitively, so I decided to look it up: Wikipedia claims that mp3 was initially released in 1993, and the iPod was initially released in 2001, so not de
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irishsultan
7y ago
One issue with sudo curl is that it may end up your system in an unusuable (or unknown) state, even if the script you're fetching is not malicious, because your connection can be interrupted and bash will start executing even before th
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irishsultan
7y ago
> Perhaps interestingly, you can create a discovered check with two pieces on the same square, say two rooks. Like a double check in regular chess, you can’t remove the check by capturing, because you would only capture one of the rooks.
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