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by khuey 5y ago
I don't think we've yet gotten to the point where everybody is unloading their old consumer-level DSLR equipment that they no longer use because their cell phone camera is almost as good. Give it another 5-10 years.
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by khuey 5y ago
You don't need a reactor to make a uranium based nuclear weapon at all (you just need to enrich natural uranium to a high enough percentage of U-235). American and Soviet plutonium production reactors were largely (perhaps even entirel
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by khuey 5y ago
This is a bit nit-picky, but a CANDU reactor does not fission U-238. Neutrons in a CANDU reactor are still thermal neutrons, and if you put pure U-238 in a CANDU reactor it won't run. A CANDU reactor does run on uranium with a lower
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by khuey 5y ago
To most voters "a misdemeanor" is not equivalent to "totally legal" but yet that's how the police and district attorneys have chosen to treat it.
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by khuey 5y ago
This is exactly why historically Mozilla has required distributors to distribute an unmodified version of Mozilla software to use Mozilla trademarks such as the name Firefox, which (unlike the code) are not freely available. Unfortunately t
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by khuey 5y ago
Exactly.
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by khuey 5y ago
After KAL007 was shot down by the Soviet Union in 1983 Reagan announced the fuzzy GPS signal would be publicly available. The US government didn't turn off Selective Availability until the late 90s.
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by khuey 5y ago
Yes, and the line to Fresno is going to keep going to Los Angeles if they finish building it.
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by khuey 5y ago
The isotope in question is plutonium 244 which isn't known to be produced in appreciable quantities by nuclear weapons testing or nuclear reactors.
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by khuey 5y ago
A better example in France would be Bordeaux.
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by khuey 5y ago
The proposed San Francisco/Los Angeles HSR line is fairly comparable to the Madrid/Barcelona HSR line.
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by khuey 5y ago
In the short to medium term they will coexist.
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by khuey 5y ago
The US government is no longer in control of the root servers, and even if it were, I doubt .eu would be at the top of the target list.
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by khuey 5y ago
This is what happens when you're trying to add a hairy feature to a big legacy codebase.
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by khuey 5y ago
At least in California this is "commercial bribery" which is a crime. https://law.justia.com/codes/california/2011/pen/part-1/639-...
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by khuey 5y ago
Trump hasn't been "memory-hole"d. You can post on Facebook about Trump as much as you want.
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by khuey 5y ago
You shouldn't need to learn much. rr uses gdb's existing reverse-debugging UI commands, it just swaps out the backend implementation with a far more powerful version.
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by khuey 5y ago
There's value in concentrating the energy so that you don't have to cover the entire planet in solar panels.
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by khuey 5y ago
The death penalty requires a jury to vote for it (usually unanimously) in most if not all US states.
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by khuey 6y ago
Roads enable bank robbers to get away from the crime scene but nobody thinks that's a reason not to have roads.
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by khuey 6y ago
What in that link sounds "not very accurate"?
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by khuey 6y ago
Your link says that flu shot coverage is 51.8% for all people over 6 months of age. The 64% number is for children. Flu vaccine effectiveness is not great because they have to "guess" which variants of the flu will be most prevale
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by khuey 6y ago
Maersk has a US subsidiary with a number of US flagged ships.
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by khuey 6y ago
If a number of large companies are paying that salary that's not "above market" that is the market.
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by khuey 6y ago
They have venture investors. YOLOing IP law like that is not going to pass any sort of due diligence.
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by khuey 6y ago
As is this clearly doesn't satisfy clause 4 of the Apache License for external contributions in the absence of a copyright transferring CLA.
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by khuey 6y ago
Decent odds their paper gets pulled by the conference organizers now.
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by khuey 6y ago
There have always been people who wanted to live in remote mountain/beach towns. Ski/surf bums are not new. What is new is being able to work remotely through the Internet for a company located in some place where there is more ec
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by khuey 6y ago
It varies by state. There's currently no work search requirement to receive UI benefits in California, for instance.
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by khuey 6y ago
A lot of these people are really only moving into the interior mountain towns because places like coastal California where the economic activity is that allows them to pile up this kind of wealth has become prohibitively expensive due to th

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