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by jfk13 4y ago
Looks like it dipped further to $0.9508, before mostly recovering (currently $0.997). Time will tell, I guess.
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by jfk13 4y ago
No.
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Elon Musk would reverse Donald Trump's Twitter ban(bbc.co.uk)
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by jfk13 4y ago
Or instead of "Open in Preview" (and then save it somewhere from Preview.app), you can directly use "Save to Web Receipts" from the Print dialog.
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How did diabetics manage before smartphones?
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by jfk13 4y ago
I can't speak for that specific roundabout, but in my experience if various approach roads have different limits then they'll typically have signs changing them to match shortly before entering the roundabout. So the speed limit o
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by jfk13 4y ago
Ah, it's about databases... the title here immediately made me think of a much more hardcore "migration" effort: https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/10/an-incredible-move-ind...
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by jfk13 4y ago
I realise it's uncool to say so, but I quite like the Touch Bar on my MBPro.
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Betteridge's Law says "no". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge's_law_of_headlines (And so does the article, FWIW.)
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by jfk13 4y ago
> anyone can choose any racial identity they like How did that go for Rachel Dolezal?
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by jfk13 4y ago
I wonder: when they say "A refund of the excess purchase will be made...", does that mean they'll refund the entire $10,000 transaction, or will they keep $9,975 of it (so that you do have a $10K i-bond investment) and only
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by jfk13 4y ago
> women insisting on 6 feet ...should stick to dating insects, surely.
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by jfk13 4y ago
All those I'm aware of are directly based on those used in the TeX world, so that's to be expected. What browsers are less good at, though, is determining exactly which lines to hyphenate when the possibility exists. If the '
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> most beautiful part ... > ... any enough popular blockchain ought run forever Really? And how do you decide which of all the thousands of blockchains to store your bits on? Just because one chain seems popular today doesn't gua
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by jfk13 4y ago
I suspect "nobel tech" may have been a typo for "novel tech", rather than "noble...".
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> Tourism is fine Well... a moderate amount of tourism is fine, even beneficial; but excessive tourism in any given location becomes a blight. Airbnb has contributed to that, by facilitating short-term profits for "hosts" and t
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by jfk13 4y ago
That would be what's known as "monolingual fieldwork" in linguistic circles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYpWp7g7XWU
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by jfk13 4y ago
Supposing this becomes popular, isn't it likely that it'll be overrun by spammers and their ilk? Do you have plans to prevent that somehow?
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by jfk13 4y ago
Apparently the Sami (Lapps) have/had 8 seasons. https://www.amazon.co.uk/People-Eight-Seasons-story-Lapps/dp...
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by jfk13 4y ago
> No mora bans on so called "hate speech", or politically dissident speech, only illegal speech Twitter is not purely a US forum. In some places the law may say that "hate speech" is illegal, or that politically dissi
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> you can look at all the users who have left the platform or became entirely inactive after Donald Trump was banned, then look at the surge of users the alternative Twitter platforms gained Do you have those statistics on hand? I don&#x
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by jfk13 4y ago
What's "a lot" of volume in the context of this claim? Do you have a source for the proportion of would-be active tweeters they block, or proportion of tweets they take down, or anything like that?
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Although they might refuse if they suspect "...a pattern of intentional mutilation...", so I wouldn't recommend shredding your savings just to demonstrate the system.
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by jfk13 4y ago
I imagine the process of "building a failsafe" is just as bug-prone as writing the main contract. It's just more code, after all.
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by jfk13 4y ago
Interesting that they have different T&Cs (e.g. warranty length) for the US vs rest of the world.
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Or rather, it's given into the hands of those few who understand and control the algorithms.
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> it's clear that cryptocurrencies try to live outside of governmental control As a species, we have developed government control because in general, large-scale anarchy doesn't work well.
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by jfk13 5y ago
But does everyone at Igalia do exactly equal work?
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by jfk13 5y ago
Dylan16807's comment about > If you replace speed limits with "go a safe speed"... sounded to me like a suggestion that speed limits could be abolished in favour of a "use your judgement" rule, which I don't
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by jfk13 5y ago
> Funny, was just the other day praising duck tape and how it can seemingly solve close to any problem in the world The universal rules of DIY: if it moves but it shouldn't, apply duck tape. If it doesn't move but it should, ap

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