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by justin66 1y ago
Which of the filtration methods on that list do you believe should be capable of filtering PFAS, the "forever chemicals" in question?
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by justin66 1y ago
This looks a lot like one of those heat maps that correlates almost exactly to population.
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by justin66 1y ago
> Nowhere delivers consistently attentive service quite like the US. This paragraph reads like it was written by someone who’s never been to planet earth but has diligently read documentation on how it works.
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by justin66 1y ago
> The BLS needs to be gutted and cleaned out, and Trump (not gonna be popular here) is doing just that. Literally the only thing they've done so far is fire the political appointee who runs the thing and nominated another one who ha
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by justin66 1y ago
Regarding 1, yes, we think we can identify based on their atmosphere's composition and temperature habitable planets orbiting other stars, so the distance from Pluto to Earth is easy, and one could certainly identify Earth's radio
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by justin66 1y ago
Could you please unpack that? I'm really curious what the differences are.
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by justin66 1y ago
It's not generally the lid sensor that causes a Windows laptop to fail to go to sleep, is it?
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by justin66 1y ago
I assume the SQLite team could increment the version to 4 if they really needed to, and leave the LOC to update (or not) their recommendation, which specifies version 3.
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by justin66 1y ago
I dunno about “hard” man, it sounds like those Korean fishermen didn’t put up much of a fight.
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by justin66 1y ago
> There are a lot of things in that list that nobody is likely to ever rewrite in Rust. How many years away are we from having AI-enhanced static analysis tools that can accurately look at our C code (after the fact or while we're w
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by justin66 1y ago
This comment was downvoted and I honestly can't understand why. Given the way people use political terminology with reference to media bias, it's certainly true. I've been guilty of pointing out that the US doesn't reall
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by justin66 1y ago
The AP is still mostly in the political center and sometimes "skews left" a bit according to the media bias chart everyone I know references: https://app.adfontesmedia.com/chart/interactive?utm_source=a... (I
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by justin66 1y ago
> without providing a counterbalance from right-leaning sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_facts
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by justin66 1y ago
Has he patented it yet?
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by justin66 1y ago
> so it might be interesting to share what changed our mind One can look at Stripe's list of investors...
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by justin66 1y ago
> Large banks like JPMorgan Chase are also looking into launching their own stablecoins, just because it has less regulation than normal banking. That always works out great. Can't wait for the next explosion, followed by government
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by justin66 1y ago
I mean... Public data also showed the same aircraft had experienced GPS jamming the day before over the Baltics — but not in Bulgaria.
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by justin66 1y ago
In the absence of other information I'd just say that this feels like something that will probably be fixed pretty quickly in OpenBSD.
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by justin66 1y ago
There's always NetBSD. I'm pretty sure that's supporting x86 as far back was 80486 and 32-bit SPARC as far back as... something I wouldn't want to contemplate.
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by justin66 1y ago
It’s all ball bearings nowadays.
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by justin66 1y ago
My impression many years ago was that it’s really not that bad. I got up and running writing simple programs immediately, and wouldn’t have tried to go outside its capabilities as a simple scripting language.
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by justin66 1y ago
The problem at this stage is, the older versions of the software which are complete and which everyone historically used are closed source and now out of date because they target OSes from eleven years ago, and there’s an open source versio
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by justin66 1y ago
> In the military, pistols are carried by people who don't expect to use them. On the other hand, the units that issue something other than the M17 (special operations groups use Glock 19s, can use suppressed HKs, or presumably even
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by justin66 1y ago
Consumer P320s, and Sig striker-fired pistols more generally, are generally available both with or without manual safeties. Consumers can buy a civilian version of the M17 that's really difficult to distinguish from the Army's v
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by justin66 1y ago
> man we should have just let Glock take the contract when they started manufacturing in the US One of the stated requirements for the updated pistol was a thumb-operated external safety. Glock's never been willing to manufacture a
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by justin66 1y ago
Yeah. The IPO really baked in some negative things.
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by justin66 1y ago
I agree that they shouldn't be ignored, but... how to compel companies to share schematics, in the absence of enlightened legislation?
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by justin66 1y ago
Unless things have changed significantly coreboot is an example of what I'm talking about - not a ton of x86 motherboard hardware is supported very well. "But for real openness, nothing beats an older x86 PC" just doesn'
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by justin66 1y ago
The number of things ordinary people consider to be risks, but are nevertheless not priced in by the market, is rather high right now.
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by justin66 1y ago
The number of people who care is small enough not to affect any outcome.

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