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"Authentication is the act of proving an assertion, such as the identity of a computer system user. In contrast with identification, the act of indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying th
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5y ago
Why does no web framework let the operating system give them a free port?
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Doesn’t building using bricks exist in the US, or why isn’t it mentioned? In my region in several places it was banned to build houses using wood hundreds of years ago and there a lot of beautiful stone houses still stand today. Avoiding wo
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Similar drug still on the market: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onasemnogene_abeparvovec
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5y ago
I’m still annoyed by the fact that you cannot remap caps lock to backspace.
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5y ago
It’s really uncanny how well AI can give out unfounded promises like that the internet will be fixed in 24 hours. I wonder wether there is any legal obligations connected to them.
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Which is accounted for by the energy payback time, which is generally less than 5 years since the nineties: https://www.bnl.gov/pv/files/pdf/PE_Magazine_Fthenakis_2_10_... Current estimates are around 1 year
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They have a lot of resources though and it's very hard to not leave any trace behind.
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5y ago
It's cool that cheap money means that there's investment in stuff like fusion. I just hope when they inevitably go bankrupt when the money dries up the knowledge does not just get lost.
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legulere
5y ago
One use for recycled glass is insulation in the form of foam glass. Another win for the environment.
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> A single byte is sufficient Just use variable length encodings like LEB 128
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It's just that in Germany you more often hear demands for people to be requalified to do other jobs or to send people earlier in pension than outright opposition to progress. In general unions seem to be very interested here in the wel
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As a European, unions being against automation seems like a typical anti-union propaganda point. Can you show me some examples where unions acted out against automatisation?
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There's a lack of workers in fields that cannot be automated (social jobs, automators, ...) and automation just means that we can produce more efficiently which often lead to an increased demand according to Jevon's Paradox. As lo
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Like so many web technologies http headers are a big complicated ad-hoc mess (some headers are specified in a way that’s not standard compliant), so it’s to be expected that there things like this happening.
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> So if USD goes up, tax collection go up Currencies going up usually leads to a reduction of exports which subsequently leads to an economic downturn, which leads to less taxes. Apart from that, mass sell offs of government debt leads t
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legulere
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It is a common argumentation method of self-called "rationalists" that the opponent is not rational. It is extremely disingenuous for two reasons: You go away from arguing about the topic on hand and instead proclaim that all your
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The real tragedy: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_waste_dumping_by_the_%... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_disposal_of_radioactiv...
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Im from Germany and was insured privately during my childhood and my parents still are. The public healthcare system is just as good, you have less stress with doctors using you to earn good money but have to wait sometimes longer for getti
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Thanks for the link. There are also graphs for mortality, that show that vaccines continue to greatly reduce the probability to die of COVID-19: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm0620#F3 Combined with
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The article does apparently only talk about attack rate efficacy/effectiveness. What is much more important in a population with high vaccination rates is the reduction of hospitalization and mortality which is much more long lasting w
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Reminds me a bit of HRESULT ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HRESULT )
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Growth companies all haven't shown that they can actually be profitable.
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Evilness is not a personality trait. Calling people evil only shows a lack of willing to try to understand the reasons behind the actions of those people. There is no big rich lobby for decarbonization yet. People in governments fight clima
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China has the largest population and an over proportional industrial production, which is responsible for the high CO2 emissions. And it invests more in decreasing CO2 emissions than the US
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US has one of the highest medical costs, while being one of the most private ones. Medical costs being so high is much better explained by Baumoll’s cost disease: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baumol%27s_cost_disease
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The risks from corona for vaccinated people are negligible. Without unvaccinated people a the measures that are still in effect could be removed.
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In reality it is the unvaccinated that hold us back from living freely like before.
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You mean like CBOR? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBOR
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In a lot of cases no: if the wage increases are eaten up by the energy price increases. If the wage increases go to the upper middle and upper class, which don’t know what their money on. If the demand goes into mass producible goods, where
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