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>The point being that the BBC and other countries only use the term after qualifying that they specifically mean the USofA or other parts of the Americas. That is the opposite of what actually happens. Outside of the USA, when people
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>BBC has United States related stories But BBC also has stories with naked "America" in the title with no prefixes which is about the USA: https://www.bbc.co.uk/search?q=america (E.g. BBC's story of &
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>Why is it _necessary_ for other labs to produce the material themselves to _verify_ the claims? I highlighted "necessary" and "verify" because your wording of your question somewhat hides the motivations of the la
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>Yes I know PE and VC are different. However, they both follow this basic playbook No, they don't follow the same basic playbook and I think you misunderstand how different they actually are. VCs do not have their portfolio compa
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>Cult members say their protocol is built from the same digital DNA as the Tor browser If it's built on technical ideas of TOR + IPFS, is it also susceptible to same legal liability exposure? A man from Austria was successfully
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>There are better ways for that. For instance I look it up in the yellow pages. Or I find someone in some store to talk to. Yes, I hate ads too but that said... The Yellow Pages are geared towards services rather than new unknown pro
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>You're on your own, reverse engineering and guessing. The author says that the latter approach isn't "real". [...] , No, that isn't what the author is saying about "real". He's not saying that
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>they totally do lie, for a number of reasons. A most common one is that multimeter presents much higher resistance [...] So yes, multimeters have their own limitations, Yes, I understand that any physical measurement tool in the univ
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>This is a pretty poorly reasoned article. Multimeters aren't real because [...] I understand your analogies but the author was trying to explain a different type of phenomenon... Diagnostic tools like traceroute and ping require
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>If they go further the emulation layer will have to be moved higher, above the virtual machine running the browser for example. Your hypothetical change of emulation tactics won't work. You're analyzing at the wrong abstract
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>There's a lot of problems with it, though. [...] Medical research wants clear inclusion criteria, [...] , but only inviting patients at times and meeting criteria that optimizes the research [...] But terminally-ill patients push
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>I think the solution is to invest more into medical research now, The author is arguing that terminally ill people (with a few months left to live) -- like him -- would be willing participants in trials to help medical research . T
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>To be clear: you tried to say "C offers encapsulation/isolation". People read "This solution is equivalent to 'private'", an almost completely unrelated statement, and then respond to that. >That c
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To the author : your explanation can be interpreted as "correct" but also be aware that -- for some readers -- your argument is a variation of the Turing Tarpit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_tarpit
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>What's strange is that most people seem to agree that the best cities are made up of mid rise 5-10 storey blocks with internal courtyards. I used to believe that but I don't think it's actually true. I can't speak
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>And they'll all see the same messages. I think you should re-evaluate that assumption: https://www.google.com/search?q=mastodon+instances+blocks+ga... https://www.google.com/search?q=mastodon+bloc
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>It suffers from the same problem as Mastodon - "Join a server". But which one? [...] USENET had that problem solved. It was federated, but it didn't look federated to the end user. USENET also had the "chose the wr
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>Hierarchical system, folders are artifacts of the physical world in which a single object, tool, pipe, screw, book cannot be in two places at the same time. Many think hierarchies come from limits in the physical world but that's
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>Pretty sure the title is wrong and that it isnt a US Standard... Pretty sure CCS is though. The Bloomberg article is describing a defacto USA Standard while omitting the word "defacto": https://en.wikipedia.org&
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>, but I really can’t stand Friedman. I would much prefer a more intelligent interviewer asking many of those CS giants he interviewed. Fyi... CL said he likes being interviewed by Lex Fridman: https://news.ycombinator.com
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>Later, I introduced the encyclopedia to my kids. They had never used a print encyclopedia, and they looked at me like I was an alien, almost as if I were speaking a different language (such a trite expression, but man, is it accurate).
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>I'm sorry, but buying things on the internet wasn't laughed at, Yes, it was laughed at and during the early internet days, people were skeptical that online shopping would become mainstream. An example includes the famous
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>I want to hear "What's not great using SQLite compare to PostgreSQL" instead . The context of this thread's article is about "edge computing" which means resource-constrained endpoints like IoT, mobil
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>, but you simply can't replicate a Lisp-wielding Paul Graham in any other language. But anyone who wants to really dig deeper will wonder about replicating which particular aspect of PG's productivity. If the aspect they c
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>But I think it helps to rely on small-scale tools as much as possible, The problem is that your presentation is not covering the various downsides of choosing "small-scale" software. There are tradeoffs and if you don&#
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>WASM vs a container runtime isn't a meaningful comparison because they're at different layers of the stack. It's not just comparing pure WASM (bytecode) but the WASM+WASI (runtime) which is what this article's W
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>If you treat the cells as if they are centered on coordinates, the problem is resolved. (-2,0) is 2 to the left, and (2,0) is 2 to the right of the origin. The article's screenshot already shows the cells "centered on the co
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>They think Amazon reviews are useful Amazon reviews are still useful because many times, people will point out some negative aspects and nonobvious defects of the product that I didn't think of. This helps me avoid buying a lot
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>Facebook is a private network. You're getting sidetracked by the word "private" instead of looking at the contextual meaning of the conversation people are having: When grandparent poster (asim) wrote: >"a
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>But before you do, set a deadline. That’s the one piece of “technology” that’ll really help you ship. It’s a wonderful constraint. Self-imposed deadlines as a mental hack can work for some people . For some others, it doesn't wo

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