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541.
by lainga 7y ago
Thank you for being so candid.
542.
by lainga 7y ago
The X1 Carbon is the flagship ThinkPad model from Lenovo. The XPS 13 is a similar offering from Dell.
543.
by lainga 7y ago
The first sentence of GP was, but the second statement was fact, and the third a description of a plausible possibility.
544.
by lainga 7y ago
I am calling on everyone reading this, to turn in the direction of Yellowstone (rhumb and great-circle bearings both acceptable), and channel your chi into the mantra "NOT NOW" ed: although, yes, the danger of eruption is not heig
545.
by lainga 7y ago
On an interesting corollary, knowing what dangerously little I know about the MTA and its unions, are drivers griping about disease exposure? The NY subway is fairly labour-intensive as mass transit systems go...
546.
by lainga 7y ago
So... on another note... what were the career prospects like for a mid-level ex-Okhrana officer ca. 1918?
547.
by lainga 7y ago
Is GameStop CTD and pulling out the (game)stops to try and get a few sales out of the Animal Crossing / Doom releases?
548.
by lainga 7y ago
Local law?
549.
by lainga 7y ago
I know! What are you waiting for?
550.
by lainga 7y ago
But if the star's visible on one side, it's close enough that it hasn't been redshifted into oblivion, right? The effects of cosmic inflation would only raise that minimum.
551.
by lainga 7y ago
We'd expect the size of the universe to to be, at minimum, (oldest visible star's age * c * 2 * star's distance from us) - right - unless we just haven't looked in the other direction and seen the image of the other side
552.
by lainga 7y ago
How does that work? Killing the elderly reduces the support network available to rear your children, and so reduces your ability to sustain your genes?
553.
by lainga 7y ago
I think the problem the article was communicating is running out of money if your job is hit (and you live next to a network engineer slash mooch)
554.
by lainga 7y ago
Well, you're all wrong, because I define sociability as a network of vectors, and I say 'antisocial' is when you reciprocate someone's sociability back toward them (along the same vector, but in the opposite direction).
555.
by lainga 7y ago
Hasn't MCEdit not been updated since the Aqua update?
556.
by lainga 7y ago
I think my forehead caught every step along the way.
557.
by lainga 7y ago
Here's a crackpot semantic theory: in their context "code" is not a continuous, uncountable bulk of text to be manipulated or examined. A "code" is a self-contained program, a discrete object which is created, distr
558.
by lainga 7y ago
The high number of tests is the key. Italy has a high number of reported cases. But that is not the same as actual incidence of the disease. As an illustrative example: is it really probable that nobody in central Asia has the disease?
559.
by lainga 7y ago
Thanks for your opinions. Please have a good participation in the political system.
560.
by lainga 7y ago
Was it a different team within Google doing high-level strategy, maybe?
561.
by lainga 7y ago
Can you think of a time or condition in the past when Americans were more amenable to rehabilitation?
562.
by lainga 7y ago
It might go back to the good old days where shops would accept gold dollars, silver dollars, treasury bills, or pieces of eight. I know the "reserve currency" of Warlord-era China was the Mexican dollar.
563.
by lainga 7y ago
Looks like Cameron used Wix for his site. `parastorage` only shows up in the context of Wix as far as I can see. ed: https://www.wix.com/corvid/forum/search/parastorage "That is a part of Wix CDN network
564.
by lainga 7y ago
Sounds like the problem is low trust. It's a marketplace (for labour) where no transactions are taking place, because the buyers and sellers are afraid to come out to the town square. What do your counterparts at the company think the
565.
by lainga 7y ago
Cue the picture of the protestors holding a sign reading "this machine kills innocents!"... next to a MIM-104. There are many types of missiles.
566.
by lainga 7y ago
Whatever physical or social friction stands in the way between me, an upper-mid-level manager, getting mad because (?? someone cut me off in traffic? indigestion?) and being able to express it by summoning a giant fist and crushing one of m
567.
by lainga 7y ago
Zero mention in the article - zero - of the fact that most of Europe had been engulfed in civil uprisings for the better part of the previous year, and many of the crushed leaders had emigrated to America.
568.
by lainga 7y ago
Not a chance, if Alphabet can call a molten salt power storage spinoff "Malta" (and really, really drive home the point that they were coming up with names by spitballing random "molten"-like sounds) https://w
569.
by lainga 7y ago
With former employees from Kinja and Altaba?
570.
by lainga 7y ago
How do you keep track of 1000 people a day? What are your thoughts on the existence and estimates of Dunbar's number?

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