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jf
1y ago
Please note that the 14th Amendment does not “discuss” who is a citizen, a better word would be “establishes” or “determines” - the “discussion” happened during the drafting and ratification processes and all of those records are available
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1y ago
Your example doesn’t make sense because the 14th amendment only applies to the United States and not the United Kingdom.
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1y ago
If you haven't already, I recommend learning about Astronomical spectroscopy, which helped me get a toehold on how this stuff works: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronomical_spectroscopy
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1y ago
This is the link that I had in mind when I was writing my comment, thanks so much for posting it here!
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1y ago
Something that I find delightful about this project is that Jim Davis approves of it! From Wikipedia: "Jim Davis, the creator of Garfield, approved of the project, and an official Garfield book (also called Garfield Minus Garfield) was
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2y ago
This is a riff on the tagline to Real Genius (1985) lest anyone think it’s an insensitive comment
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2y ago
It seems to me like working from home has transformed the residential neighborhoods. I recently visited Inner Sunset as was astonished at how many people were out and about.
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2y ago
I think it’s more realistic to assume 6-8 more years of MAGA craziness. The King will not leave his throne.
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2y ago
The text heavy emphasis in the UI is one of the things that I used to love in the Windows Phone
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2y ago
Then why are you complaining in the comments?
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2y ago
Would he have made it past your recruiter screen though?
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2y ago
> One of the things which gets very frustrating from the maintainer's perspective is development teams that are only interested in their pet feature, and we know , through very bitter experience, that 95+% of the time, once the cod
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2y ago
Aside from this being a great article with lots of interesting details, it's also a rare example of a headline that does NOT follow "Betteridge's law of headlines"
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2y ago
The highest price that the city owned electric utility in Alameda, CA charges on the standard rate schedule is $0.29453 / kWh https://www.alamedamp.com/DocumentCenter/View/1268/FY25-Rate... Edit: Oh, thi
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2y ago
Eschew flamebait. Avoid generic tangents. Omit internet tropes.
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2y ago
Surely there is an other way that doesn’t involve exposing American citizens to violence
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Online database for first-person grid-based dungeon crawler games
(dungeoncrawlers.org)
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It helps to understand the context for when this was written. Before the personal computer revolution, most people didn't have access to a computer and only knew about them from depictions in popular culture, which depicted computers a
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2y ago
This is exactly right. The capability to do identity proofing via the USPS is in the code and available on GitHub for you to browse.
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2y ago
login.gov is amazing software. Highly tested. Expertly implemented. It might be the most tested IdP available today.
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I recently learned about a similar use of animals for assisting humans: In about 1915, he tried a more natural approach to control the street lighting in Brightwater – chicken power. They didn't have time switches in those days, so h
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2y ago
Here is an archived version, if needed: https://web.archive.org/web/20250201043959/https://freegovin...
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2y ago
What is RUB?
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2y ago
I vote "should"
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2y ago
At least according to the “Easy Way” book, the physical addiction to nicotine only lasts on the order of hours. The book makes a compelling case that cigarette addiction is primarily psychological. Alcohol, on the other hand, is physically
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2y ago
On the basis of the headline alone, I would say "cigarettes" because I have quit two different social media sites using the technique described in the book "Allen Carr's Easy Way To Stop Smoking"
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2y ago
I wasn't able to find a full list of all Calm Tech certified devices, but it looks like the union of these two URLs lists most of what they have certified: https://www.calmtech.institute/calm-tech-certification https:
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2y ago
Agreed, I implemented TLS key pinning for a project at Okta using one of Adam's blog posts
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2y ago
For Apple at least, you walk into an Apple Store, buy a new phone, and have them help you log into it again.
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You can get passkeys with knowledge-based access if you use 1Password, or if you set a PIN on your YubiKey: https://support.yubico.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402836718866-U...
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