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by lainga 8y ago
Maybe it's for the people who haven't, so that they don't give all their money to Eliezer Yudkowsky.
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by lainga 8y ago
Specifically the concept of "Poland A" and "Poland B", where Silesia and "Poland A" had been in Prussia and the eastern half "Poland B" in Russia before 1919.
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by lainga 8y ago
I take deep umbrage at the suggestion that my country and government would choose corporate money over the global democratic order.
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by lainga 8y ago
Don't look now, but even Church was (like Bayes) a Presbyterian.
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by lainga 8y ago
It sounded like Paul wanted them to become a second Oracle.
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by lainga 8y ago
Pointillism, China's industrial espionage activities are not.
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by lainga 8y ago
Was it the same FDR who turned away the MS Saint Louis in 1939?
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by lainga 8y ago
In this case, the choice might be practical, as futures are generally taken to be financial instruments in the US.
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by lainga 8y ago
As someone on HN once said, "bureaucracy is systems design for people who are bad with APIs". That said, I'm not sure naming your product after one of Spain's autonomous communities is the best idea.
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by lainga 8y ago
Less so now, but in the early half of the decade Businessweek was known for its unorthodox, and often lighthearted style of graphic design. This still survives on in the Businessweek 404 ( When will Businessweek get its sh!t together?! ), b
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by lainga 8y ago
What did you think it meant?
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by lainga 8y ago
Large Vancouver. Maybe it's Canada-wide.
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by lainga 8y ago
What might have happened to degrade postal service between Paris/Savoy and Venice between 1500 and 1765, from 2 weeks to about 3.5? Could it have been possibly been Switzerland leaving the HRE (and maybe imposing border duties) in 1648
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by lainga 8y ago
Where do you live which doesn't have one? 311 is written on most public works fixtures in my town, Vancouver, for telling the city if they're broken, and I assumed it was North America-wide.
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by lainga 8y ago
Wasn't their top solution a commercial T-shirt launcher full of chaff?
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by lainga 8y ago
Are you a fan of Christopher Balding, who frequently writes for Bloomberg? This is the point he's been hammering for months, as someone who's also not a fan of Trump.
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by lainga 8y ago
I (Vancouver-born) get the calls from Immigration Canada too - I only know this because I have to ask my Chinese coworkers what the recording on the other end of the line is saying. You'd think they'd at least throw in a little En
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by lainga 8y ago
Shades of Bergeron.
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by lainga 8y ago
I was indeed alluding to stories of real job postings doing just that with other technologies (not Kubernetes specifically).
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by lainga 8y ago
By hiring talent out of college when every other company's looking for 10 years of experience in Kubernetes.
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by lainga 8y ago
I agree in general with these points, but how do you figure "One country, two systems" contributed to China's economic boom? Was it necessary for China's opening up to the US and then to world markets? I am aware that on
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by lainga 8y ago
Space?
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by lainga 8y ago
We could start some sort of Net-twitch company to send these DVDs to you, for a monthly fee.
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by lainga 8y ago
I was expecting that to lead somehow to the line "...however, this implies that no ISP exists which doesn't throttle, a contradiction. QED "
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by lainga 8y ago
Well, marmalade is descended from the Greek melmelion , meaning "honey fruit".
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by lainga 8y ago
Hypergamy?
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by lainga 8y ago
There is an episode of Chef's Table on Netflix dealing with the same effect on Russia's cuisine, and how this chef was trying to resurrect all sorts of traditional Russian dishes which had in effect been lost for 80 years becaus
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by lainga 8y ago
It was so successful, in fact, that Britain was on "Double British Summer Time" for the 2nd half of WWII - two hours ahead.
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by lainga 8y ago
Google's term for it is "search <website>"
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by lainga 8y ago
"alaing, you have 3 invitations, 8 job changes and 1 new dead drop at the Cuban consulate"

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