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ivanhoe
7y ago
There's also zero public interest in publishing that type of operational secrets so it's very unlikely for them to be published on purpose, making it not-a-problem really.
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Your health is of very little significance if you get in a traffic accident, for instance. Or you fall and break something. Or get hurt in training. Or get bitten by lyme disease carrying tick. Etc...
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Well, it all depends who you compare to. I too heard many times of Americans being direct, but usually it's said in comparison to British people, and in that case it's fairly true I guess. On the other hand, compared to say Medite
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7y ago
And God knows how many other games and apps out there are happily running right now not knowing that some guy edited code directly on the server and left no trace of what he's done...
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7y ago
According to a number of other sources tear gas for Hong Kong is produced by Chemring Group, UK? https://graphcommons.com/graphs/f042fe57-cf19-458b-b390-8cf6... https://twitter.com/Omega_RF/status&
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7y ago
There's also a lot more competition. Question is just how hard is it to get outsourcing contracts in COBOL world?
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ivanhoe
7y ago
> and few people in cities need to drive every day Well now, this really depends on the city. Not everyone is living in bike-friendly cities, nor public transport works equally well everywhere. I know quite a few cities where practically
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ivanhoe
7y ago
What are the actual business opportunities for cobol programmers? Are there chances for remote work, freelance consulting per project, etc. ? Or it's just office jobs in banks?
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7y ago
It's a naive approach, and also honestly, in my personal experience with banking software, these rules are not selected through some careful secops research, but are usually arbitrary picked to sound smart to managers and be easy enoug
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ivanhoe
7y ago
How then do you explain this part: "A similar thing happened to Tom Coates, another Californian and, as luck would have it, an expert in the internet of things. He used a Zipcar to get to the Getty Villa, part of the J. Paul Getty Muse
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7y ago
Most of the toy manufactures/retailers target only kids, while Lego sells also to a significant number of adults... they positioned themselves almost perfectly...
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ivanhoe
7y ago
You misunderstood how it's constructed (my explanation sucks I know), it's a heat exchanger pipe with one side out, and the other inside the freezer. The copper pipe is closed, so it's not literally pumping the air inside, as
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Whole Europe is invaded by grey squirrels. Also red-eared turtles and bullfrogs and probably many more species...
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ivanhoe
7y ago
You're pumping cold into the fridge, which is insulated as well as the piping, so I imagine it doesn't significantly affect the room temperature. You're right that fridge does heat up the room, but it's not that signific
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ivanhoe
7y ago
The best hack I've seen for refrigerators is piping the outside air into it in winter. In Alaska and other cold places like that people can use refrigerators passively cooled by outside air for half a year and more, using almost zero e
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ivanhoe
7y ago
And just 2 millenniums ago, around 140 B.C., when Romans conquered Carthage (now Tunisia), it was a fertile land and its wheat fields produced enough food to feed the Rome.
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Why not just buying the healthcare package yourself and paying for it from more cash you make as a contractor? Honest question since I live in a country with a very different healthcare system...
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ivanhoe
7y ago
So you're (literally?) using "it figuratively killed me" as a figure of speech? For real?
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Can't agree more, CarPlay is IMHO the only "smart" functionality that actually makes sense to use with my car. Their native infotainment system feels more like "everyone else has it, let's put something together qui
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ivanhoe
7y ago
How about 3rd parties collecting video feeds from a number of city locations, analyzing and face-recognizing people in them, cross-referencing that with other sources and building a database that they sell to private investigators and other
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ivanhoe
7y ago
true, but food addicts usually have other issues with self-discipline as well, and IF makes it easier to stick to the program as you have to count your calories only once a day... at least it's my experience
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ivanhoe
7y ago
I fed them frozen baby mouses, too, but I had to hold it and move it around until the snake grabs it. If I just drop it in, snake was completely indifferent about the food. Could be that you need to heat it, I never tried that.
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Very few countries had composers comparably famous as Beethoven or say Mozart or Bach are nowadays to the general public - and none had them throughout the different periods all the time. However, considering the social situation in Russia
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ivanhoe
7y ago
totally, now I feel like an idiot for forgetting Tchaikovsky :)
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Well, there was certainly much more great writers at the same time, but composers like Rimsky-Korsakov or Borodin were first class by any measure... and those are two I could recall from the top of my head, with my very limited knowledge of
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ivanhoe
7y ago
Is this really a hypnosis or just some primal defense system that kicks in, like "snake ahead, freeze". I had a pet python and I know for a fact that snakes will only eat moving food, if you just leave a dead mouse snake will not
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ivanhoe
7y ago
you discount that so many people don't wash their hands after using toilet, and they cook your food later... especially in fast food restaurants... and yet we survive...
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ivanhoe
7y ago
with the current state of technology and the speed of it's progress, there will always be much more things that you don't understand than those that you do...
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7y ago
We're discussing very specific scenario where there's no time for bacteria to produce a significant amount of toxins in those few minutes from falling on the floor to being prepared, and also the majority (although not all) of dea
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ivanhoe
7y ago
If the ads are a real world problem and there's alternative we would know about it, marketing or not. It's not a shower gel or mascara, it's a lib used by a lot of people to do their work, so people will eventually converge i
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