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>not mafioso outfit Haha what? http://www.theguardian.com/news/2016/apr/04/brinks-mat-how-m...
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> The point of this is that Putin is doing it. In addition Icelandic PM and Cameron's late father.
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11y ago
Is PM Cameron enough?
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11y ago
Are most of people locked up murderous maniacs or other constant danger to rest of us?
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11y ago
Interesting thing is, there wasn't any legal requests or censorship attempts by Finnish government. The maintainer of the website was angry at Finnish customs or something. (There was a slightly incoherent rantish post about that purpo
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>Beating the average human Go player was probably accomplished decades ago Thing is, it wasn't. Go AIs were on the level of amateurs (and amateurs could win) only a two years ago. edit. 'Decades ago', i.e. in 1990s, amateu
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11y ago
(The post is from 2013. Shouldn't that be mentioned in the title?)
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11y ago
>conscription That one sounds like a weird one out there. Especially if you consider that the UK has (re)instated (and probably would in future) draft if the situation warrants.
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11y ago
>there's at least a record that I purchased something from them. I'm still way ahead of someone who paid cash and doesn't have his receipt! Debit card?
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11y ago
I think one can IRC from Emacs? There probably exists a IRC plugin for Vim, too.
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11y ago
I don't do FB. The problem is, at least the community here at campus seems so saturated with it that about every interaction I have with new people begins with inquiry about it or some other social media thing. I decide to look into so
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Interesting, checking this up.
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Well, looks like it's opt-in at least for now, so probably your timeline will not be reordered at all if you don't want to during this week.
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11y ago
However, majority of these people sought / are seeking asylum is, not claiming that they want to migrate for better quality of life. The people who would be granted asylum theoretically should be persons who would be in a grave danger
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11y ago
Did you miss the point where the poster said "had a FB account for a couple of hours"? I assume this means they deleted their account.
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>there's a good chance that the European Court of Justice won't accept it As an EU citizen, I have suddenly become quite fond of the court institution. It seems to be the only thing in the union that seems occasionally to work
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11y ago
Because of these people, sensible countries adjust the amount of fine based on the wrongdoer's income.
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11y ago
...I'm fairly sure that by 'cognitive map', Minsky means that student should have an idea what the given subject / field is really all about, where it is useful and what kind of problems it tries to solve, even if they a
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11y ago
>And still, conservatives and racists are routinely headlining most popular medias and public debates. They don't have any problem to express their point of view. I think the argumentative tactic is to claim that you are leftist
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I think he has at least one point: >See there's the other problem with ceding a whole content type to a single company. Since you're counting on them not just to store your writing, but also build flow for it, the inclination
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11y ago
Well, I use (Lua)LaTeX for exactly that kind of thing (for the notes I want to be searchable and archived in a repo; for other stuff just writing by hand on paper is usually the best solution, because I don't actually need that much no
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11y ago
"Taser stats are a bit deceiving (the death toll is surprisingly large), it's lethal only to drug addicts"? If Taser is dangerous to people high on drugs, it is a dangerous weapon, and we should care about that. Do you mea
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11y ago
>Maestro and Visa Electron aren't usable on the internet ...Spotify disagrees.
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How likely it is that a refugee can effectively argue their complaints in a court? edit. addendum. These kind of firms have not that much of reason to care about their brand image when it comes to what regular people think about them: their
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The French revolutionary calendar is quite famous, because quite many significant events during the revolutionary period and early years to the Napoleon's reign are known by their dates: Most famous of all is the Eighteenth Brumaire, w
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I don't use Instagram, but I understand that you go there with your real life persona, but the usual reddit handle is a quite unidentifiable nick? And subreddits are different. I really don't see much connection between Instagram
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>The entire purpose of philosophy is to provide actionable guidelines for how to live life ...I thought it was about trying to find truth, and knowledge, and wisdom for the sake of love of them. What is reality? How it exists? What it me
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...what exactly is missing? Okay, the paragraph about projective spaces and degrees of freedom is a bit of mystery to me, but the actual concept seems to be simple enough. Should every article utilizing matrix multiplications to describe li
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Well, I would be wary of direct comparisons to English. Finnish is almost fully phonetically spelled. No spelling bees. An average child will be quite good reader and a mediocre writer after the first grade, many already before the first Ch
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>Norway gifting *a bunch of Norwegians campaigning for It's a nice gesture, but thus far the official Norway has at least not embraced the idea.
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