jboles

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by jboles 10y ago
Might want to read the article?
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by jboles 10y ago
No, you're free to drive the Tesla however you wish. If you want Tesla software to drive the Tesla, then there are conditions. Fair enough.
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by jboles 10y ago
The destination is not a control input?
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by jboles 10y ago
They do. Visual Studio version numbers go all the way back to 6.0, and have been logically continuous since, except for skipping 13.0.
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by jboles 10y ago
Not necessarily "exploding", but definitely catching fire. http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/95yearold-woman-rescued-from-samsu... http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/samsung-overhauls-was
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by jboles 10y ago
> Visual Studio should read in all the files, restoring to open the ones I had open last time and allow me to start editing immediately while still loading the rest in the background. It's already done this for a few versions -- a f
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by jboles 10y ago
The site is down. Irony!
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by jboles 10y ago
Isn't this the situation that a margin call is meant to handle -- limiting your losses to the collateral you have on deposit?
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by jboles 10y ago
FastMail is an upgrade from GMail. It's good enough, that after swearing never to pay for a webmail service at one time, I remain a paying customer of FastMail after 10+ years.
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by jboles 10y ago
It is a way for banks to directly invest their own money (rather than depositors') in commercial real estate. Manhattan has something similar going on - ridiculous number of bank branches.
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by jboles 10y ago
Why was I down voted? Read the sentence again. Both meanings are syntactically correct. When I first read the article I took the 3rd case to be that the hawk was holding the dead crow, with the human standing nearby.
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by jboles 10y ago
While we're at it, we can also throw blockchain at the problem. It will be hosted on Etherium as the DAO (Distributed Authoring Organisation). Policy changes require 51% of the computing power. If someone doesn't like some content
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by jboles 10y ago
It's not clear whether the volunteer or the hawk is holding the dead crow in the last case.
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by jboles 10y ago
Magpies as well. They aim for the face/eyes. Usually if you come too close to their nest.
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by jboles 10y ago
Even if you could theoretically reduce airport connection time to zero between flights, a lot of time is spent just getting the aircraft to speed, and slowing down to land (all that gravitational potential energy has to go somewhere, after
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by jboles 10y ago
The cockpit door has a peep hole, and loitering near the front of the plane seems to be prohibited by most US air lines.
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by jboles 10y ago
If you survive a 'successful' blast at ground level, you survive. If you survive a 'successful' blast at 39,000 feet, your problems are just beginning.
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by jboles 10y ago
This is a downside of any open-source project and is not specific to Microsoft.
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by jboles 10y ago
Reminds me of this scene from Terminator 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cfQKxUffqA
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by jboles 10y ago
As native English-speaking, but part-non-white, foreigner from another Western country very similar to America, I notice that one is more likely to get a friendly conversation out of a bartender or barista if you are white and American. Tha
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by jboles 10y ago
Sounds like the case. I'm guessing it was on an expanding virtual machine disk image, in which case the problem is user error rather than Windows.
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by jboles 10y ago
They are all still named OS X.
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by jboles 10y ago
Has bug: does not URL-encode exception message...
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by jboles 10y ago
That is interesting. What is the distinction? Jail is usually a holding area while prison is for serving a sentence?
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by jboles 10y ago
Makes sense. The mechanical keyboards had dedicated keys for the most common produce items, but maybe 10-20% of them were not applicable at a time due to being out of season and/or not available for some reason.
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by jboles 10y ago
Right with you there. I got into the habit of having both hands going independently scanning items two at a time. The self-checkouts, which only allow one item to be picked up, scanned and placed in the bag at a time, are therefore infuriat
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by jboles 10y ago
This is so true. I worked as a supermarket checkout operator at a large Australian chain of supermarkets for a few years, and the PoS systems were redone while I was there. Before were old Fujitsu machines running an old version of OS/
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by jboles 10y ago
There is also the liberal/feminist influence that has women/mothers always wearing the pants or being the voice of reason in any on-screen interactions while men/dads are portrayed as bumbling incompetent fools. American movi
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by jboles 10y ago
Interesting that since the list of addresses was sequentially prepended to (if I understand the wording of the notice correctly), anyone who anonymously shares the list will incriminate themselves ,though to a smaller and smaller pool of pe
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And Windows used to be considered the more closed platform. How times change.

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