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> Aside: It' a little unclear what area exactly the article is talking about. When I look up San Luis Valley, I see an area of mostly center-pivot irrigation (near 37.698, -106.009), so I assume that there is a non-arable part of th
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Loads just fine for me.
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Surely someone is busy training a model on a million pop songs. Why wouldn't "AI music" work very much like "AI art"?
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US bans sale of Huawei, ZTE tech amid security fears
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A bunch of the occurrences it "finds" appear to be false positives, as far as I can tell.
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I'm curious why your orthodontist was looking at your knees in the first place...
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I'd say, go for it! My most widely-used project (that I was solely responsible for) is an absolute horror of tangled code. It was originally written -- or rather, hacked together with spit and baling wire -- purely for my own use, as a
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Looks like the source is here https://gitlab.com/magnolia1234/bypass-paywalls-firefox-clea... if you want to check it yourself.
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Fortunately, large boats and trains aren't often competing for the exact same place. Either it's too wet for the train, or too dry for the boat.
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Well, there's definitely Ruby support in the Webkit engine these days (as well as in Gecko and Blink); you can do something like data:text/html,<h1><ruby><rb>H</rb><rt>hacker</rt>
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It's not just about the number of your users who are directly using Firefox; it's also about ensuring your code isn't inadvertently depending on non-standard Chrome quirks, and promoting standards compliance, portability, rob
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> Do we really need to test our code on 50ish Chrome versions, 25is Firefox versions and so on. Probably not, unless you're a really big outfit with a vast user base. But you should test on at least a recent Chrome version and a r
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> It's why I think ordinary cops shouldn't carry guns. And neither should ordinary people, generally.
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Checking the GoFundMe page, I see it has a recent update: "Here is the news writeup that a journalist published about Heather's story. Let's get this viral!" ... which links to -- yes, you guessed -- this reason.com stor
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My guess is that it depends on your browser history (and maybe other factors that influence what autocorrect or autocomplete wants to propose).
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRLON3ddZIw
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We used to use Zenni, until they stopped shipping here. More recently, my wife tried https://www.polette.com/ and has been quite happy with the result.
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> The fundamental value of cryptocurrency is being able to self-custody tokens of value Like dollars under my mattress? Sure, self-custody can be useful sometimes. But (almost) anyone with substantial quantities of "tokens of value&
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https://ftx.us/home currently shows a message: > Announcement 2022-11-10: trading may be halted on FTX US in a few days. Please close down any positions you want to close down. Withdrawals are and will remain open. We wi
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Out of curiosity, do those figures account for the carbon released during manufacture of the carbon-capture and power-generation equipment you're using? Do they include the carbon emissions of extracting, refining, and delivering the f
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4y ago
Yes, "low car" is great -- if you live in a suitable place. Some weeks my car never leaves the driveway.
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4y ago
Also, 6. Learn to cook. https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/collections/1_dinners And make your own coffee.
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There may well be examples of this, but while the blind developers I have known (a small sample, I admit) typically use screen-reader technologies to navigate and read code, they use a keyboard to write and edit it.
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> almost never ... actually lost code That seems like one of the absolute basics. "Almost" never...? > I just make a backup copy of the directory in case I screw up irrevocably If you really felt you could trust your source
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Note that FB isn't giving a flat 4 months (for US employees); the email says that severance is "16 weeks of base pay plus two additional weeks for every year of service ".
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Not to be confused with a barbel -- which is a fish.
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According to the email reported by the BBC[1] they'll be paid until Feb 2nd, so that's more like 90 days. Other severance details not yet known, but as I understand it what's happening today is that they're being given n
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That probably works in the US but in some jurisdictions (e.g. parts of Europe) -- where I presume Twitter has [or had!] employees -- there are requirements for an actual consultation process before substantial layoffs.
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And here come the lawsuits... https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-04/twitter-s...
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That rather depends on your choice of browser. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MathML#Browser_support
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