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jussij
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A better place to start would be the Great Pacific garbage patch: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pacific_garbage_patch#Si... That's an above ground source for trillions of pieces of plastic.
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I don't think screen frame rate is a good measure when it comes to measuring editor responsiveness. For me the only time screen response comes in to consideration is for flicker. Editors that flicker badly can be very annoying and very
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They mention as much in the article: The researchers used superfluid helium, which has several unique properties. For example, it remains in a liquid form at temperatures down to absolute zero, when any other liquid would freeze, and behav
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6y ago
Trump parroting 'Fake News' every time the press ask him a question he doesn't want to answer is hardly criticism.
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I think the OPs point would be it would lead to more aggression and that then would lead to the more deaths. Now I don't know if that link exists and in fact I suspect it could be the opposite, as many people become more aggressive the
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I would think if 'login' was simple enough to write as a single story then that login feature would be next to useless. The task of login is more about security, access control, authorization and tracking, not just giving the user
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> You can’t build a traffic tunnel on the hope that people use it. What you are describing is a level of planning and in this case I seriously doubt this project was planned. The only reason I brought up this one particular example is I
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Now I can't speak for other government systems around the world, but here in Australia a big step forward would be as simple as having open and transparent government. Currently we have a Federal Government that loves slapping 'se
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> Others... did not. While there is no disputing Windows copy heavily from the Mac UI, the actual feel of that interface was also strongly influenced by the IBM Common User Access (CUA). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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I don't understand why we don't have a system whereby all e-mail clients automatically attach a $0.001 stamp to each and every email they send (obviously a sign in feature). Then the e-mail readers receiving e-mails could easily f
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Some of the things that would always annoy me with cinemas would be people coming in late, leaving early, sitting near a group that is constantly talking, phones going off or people constantly checking their phones which shine bright in a d
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> I still found dealing with matters of classpath and javac remarkably complicated. I started my programming career writing C and C++ using the cli and a text editor. Some years later I ended doing some Java and to me I found it quite ea
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> but at some point they might need to know what the tool is doing under the hood. The problem is the IDE makes it so easy to never have to look under the hood, to the point when people take a peek the get overwhelmed and quickly return
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I suspect they might be happy with the $USD 500 Billion headed their way as part of the COVID-19 coronavirus stimulus bill. So if things get really bad, since the government has bailed them out once, I suspect they might be thinking there&#
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However these locational jurisdiction details will be unique (i.e. a state, a country, a city, a trading block, a tax code etc). These can be different to the address details which is nothing more than a postal address to where the goods&#x
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Except this new Windows light and dark mode option only changes the colors on a handful of applications, meaning most Win32 apps then look out of place. Whereas that older style of Windows color configuration would automatically adjust each
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I suspect the fact the Dow Jones is also feeling strong downward pressure, that too will not be helping in the confidence of those same VCs.
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From the page: As for proximity of the products, while AM General may license out the rights to depict Humvees in games and toys, the judge isn't impressed because that's not its central purpose as a business. I also may not kno
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Many political leaders around the world seem to be downplaying the severity of this virus. So lets consider some details: 1. Looking at past events, pandemics do kill (i.e. many tens of millions where killed by the Spanish Flu). 2. This Cov
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The US military provide plenty of early advice suggesting a pandemic was on it way, but that advice was mostly ignored: https://ktvz.com/politics/2020/03/21/washington-post-us-inte... Some of the politic
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The FDA also makes mistakes. For example they total stuffed it up with their handling of Oxycontin: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2018/07/13/purdue-...
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I remember taking malaria tables in preparation for a holiday trip to the tropics. I would have been 12 or 13 years of age and this would have been in mid 70s. As part of that same preparation I also had 2 jabs (I think for Yellow Fever and
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All of that may well be true. However, if this article is correct, they also seem to favour good looking TikTok users, which is not unlike Night Clubs who also like to favour good looking patrons.
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The way I read the OP's analogy is just as the Night Club places restrictions on who can enter, TikTok is also placing restrictions on who can post content. And why I think the analogy does have some merit, is because the metric used t
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Here is more information regarding the possible Australia trial: https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/cor...
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From this link: https://news.yahoo.com/government-official-coronavirus-vacci... Even if initial safety tests go well, “you’re talking about a year to a year and a half” before any vaccine could be ready for widespread use,
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> Note, I'd like my C code to work on Windows, which possibly restricts the "right way" to features provided by C89 That might be the case if you plan to use the Microsoft C compiler as they have publicly said the don'
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> I'm really curious now if there have been other transplants like this before with similar results? Sometimes the results are not so good: https://time.com/4419959/double-hand-transplant-surgery/ This lin
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From your link: > In some EU countries, your bank might still charge you an annual fee for this basic payment account. This fee should remain reasonable. For someone who is really poor, that annual account keeping fee is a much bigger
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I'm not sure what conclusion you are drawing from my reply as I'm not claiming the growth is exponential. I'm was just referring to the op's observation that the growth is linear. My point was you can only achieve that l
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