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by lmkg 8y ago
Bulgarian has a verb form for the former. The latter is commonly encompassed by the subjunctive mood in Romance languages, although that also covers other meanings, depending on the specific language.
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by lmkg 8y ago
Clojure's stack traces are an issue with Clojure specifically, and how it's hosted on top of the JVM. A lot of the stack trace you get is actually implementation details of the Java objects making up the Clojure runtime. In effect
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by lmkg 8y ago
Or undefined behavior in the program, which happens to manifest differently under different compile options.
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by lmkg 8y ago
Is this envisioned as a treatment for detected cancer, or a preventative measure, or is the discovery too recent to tell at this point?
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by lmkg 8y ago
It is. I use Vivaldi, most patch notes include a version bump of Chromium.
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by lmkg 8y ago
I don't know about the factories themselves (likely not, since most Communist electronics were obsolete by Western standards). But that hardware left a strong legacy of software development that survives to this day. I remember hearing
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by lmkg 8y ago
It's worth pointing out that tuition is not necessarily the main source of income for a school, especially a well-established prestigious one. At my college, which is less than 75 years old, the number cited to me was that tuition cove
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by lmkg 8y ago
GDPR distinguishes between the "Controller" and "Processor" for data. A Controller has the most responsibility under GDPR. A Processor has separate responsbilities, and generally fewer of them. In your example, Site X wo
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by lmkg 8y ago
From what I remember, wood's main difference is that is absorbs water. On the one hand, this wicks water away from the surface making it dryer immediately (bad for pathogens), but on the other hand it retains moisture for longer (good
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by lmkg 8y ago
The word is "modal." Modal view, modal window, modal pop-up. Sometimes implemented by iframes, sometimes just with divs.
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by lmkg 8y ago
From what I understand, that actually is common for chickens because they're usually livestock rather than pets. If one chicken might be sick, you care more about whether it's contagious than the outcome to the one chicken, so you
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by lmkg 8y ago
> Machine learning isn't about putting models into production. It's about machine learning models directly from data. From a business perspective, the thing that's different about "machine learning" compared to o
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by lmkg 8y ago
The above comment is almost certainly a reference to GDPR, for which the maximum penalty for malicious non-compliance is "up to 4 % of the total worldwide annual turnover." It is not net income or profit or EBIDTA or anything else
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by lmkg 8y ago
X in this case is copy-pasting code into production from blogs that explicitly say not to copy-paste their code into production. I do not feel it was omitted from the article, it was stated rather directly more than once. Perhaps you were e
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by lmkg 8y ago
I have heard it argued that Grant's success as a general was directly tied to his alcoholism, for much the same reason. He also knew what slaughter (of his own men as well as the enemy) would be necessary to conclude the war, but drank
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by lmkg 8y ago
Actual legal text on CA data breach law from the following link. Notification requirements are near the bottom, starting with the section labeled "(j) For purposes of this section, “notice” may be provided by one of the following metho
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by lmkg 8y ago
In math, "deep" means that it connects together many things that seem unrelated on the surface, or that it helps explain or prove many things. By that standard, the existence of uncomputability is a deep result.
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by lmkg 8y ago
Personally I think that GDPR represents a rejection of the idea of "ownership" as it applies to data. You will note that GDPR does not use "ownership" terminology anywhere. The closest it has is Data Controller, but GDPR
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by lmkg 8y ago
Your formulation doesn't work well if games are allowed to be infinite, because standard propositional logic doesn't handle formulae of infinite length. There is something called the Axiom of Determinacy which states that all two-
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by lmkg 8y ago
Saying "I'm unemployed and have no money" will put you in the target market for certain products, like payday loans and diploma mills. Depending on the call center, you could find your contact info sold on to a new set of tel
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by lmkg 8y ago
It's a baseline. It's common that many places will have local offerings that exceed the baseline (moreso in other categories like beer than potato chips), but it's nice to know that literally the worst possible thing that cou
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by lmkg 8y ago
Inheritance says that a derived class is a subtype of its base class (this is formalized in the Liskov Substitution Principle). To me, this is strongly coupling two things that don't have a very good reason to be coupled: Code orga
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by lmkg 8y ago
In Allegheny County (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, in order to apply for a marriage license you have to go to a government website where you enter your social security number into a form served over HTTP. When I saw that, I refused to use the
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by lmkg 8y ago
There are COBOL programs still running. I wouldn't get your hopes up.
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One could be generous and call it a problem in search of an application.
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by lmkg 8y ago
It's a known result in thermodynamics. The amount of information that can be contained within a sphere of radius r is bounded by O( r ^2), surprisingly. An object can attain this bound if and only if it is a Black Hole. This result i
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by lmkg 8y ago
> jury is that it is of your peers, which implies that to some extent you do know them and they know you Does not follow. I'm not aware of any context where that's part of what "peer" means. > A jury of perfect st
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by lmkg 8y ago
From the article: > the company remains committed to an internal goal to reach > "market supply" representation of women and minorities by 2020. The term "market supply" isn't defined in the article,
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Most common reason is probably "budget." A reason which is valid on the surface but difficult to implement properly is "it's bad for morale if deadweight employees get promoted just the same as people who contribute.&quo
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by lmkg 8y ago
I think you're misunderstanding The Desire To Pass Tests, and GP's point about it. One choice of the Marshmallow Test results in a bigger number and one choice results in a smaller number. To a person with The Desire To Pass Tests

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