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by marlor 5y ago
Yes, but when you’re Googling, you’re searching for public information. When you’re using the terminal, you’re mostly manipulating your own data, often in ways that would reveal sensitive information if your terminal history was leaked. Any
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by marlor 5y ago
It does. Personally, as an amateur astronomer, I just read it without thinking. However, I can see how many people may take several " to work it out.
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by marlor 5y ago
The rise in ride-sharing requires a rethink in transportation planning within cities and campuses. We did a study for a major university after it found a huge increase in traffic volumes within its main entry “plaza”, and an associated logj
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by marlor 6y ago
The Economist is the gold standard, with unbiased, quality writing. Brilliant all round. However, it’s expensive (especially if you prefer print over digital). I subscribe on and off. I also really like Foreign Policy. Despite its name, it’
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by marlor 6y ago
Getting rid of “newstainment” and 24-hour news programs significantly improved the quality and breadth of the news I consume. By just reading a quality daily newspaper and a couple of newsmagazines, I’m better informed than when I was a new
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by marlor 6y ago
Writing simply doesn’t require an unnaturally restricted vocabulary, and it doesn’t limit you to simple ideas. It means writing in a straightforward manner, using words that precisely express what you want to say, without the reader needing