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by maxk42 4y ago
That's fine in cities, but in the US we have countless roads that stretch for hundreds of miles through remote locations far from developed areas. The cost to install, maintain, and power these hypothetical cameras along just one of t
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by maxk42 4y ago
T-mobile is headquartered in Germany.
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by maxk42 4y ago
And yet there are still breeches...
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by maxk42 4y ago
It has become unfortunately common for people to brand others with whom they don't fully agree as bigots.
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by maxk42 4y ago
Aside from licensing, usability studies show that serif fonts are more legible than sans serif fonts, so I have no idea where they came up with the idea that somehow they're harder to read for people with disabilities when all prior
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by maxk42 4y ago
Or it's a societal problem. Don't discount the ability of society at large to make dumb mistakes. Is it really Coca Cola's fault your kids are fat?
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by maxk42 4y ago
>According to the complaint against him, Al-Azhari allegedly visited a dark web site that hosts “unofficial propaganda and photographs related to ISIS” multiple times on May 14, 2019. I don't understand... how can this be illegal?
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by maxk42 4y ago
So can heat. That's not the appliance's fault.
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by maxk42 4y ago
> Cracked users of commercial software ARE your target market that, for any reason, can't afford to pay you. I've gotta disagree here. SOME pirates are your target market that can't afford to pay you. I can't tell y
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by maxk42 4y ago
It's a difficult task, but I shift my computer about 1.5 inches to the right.
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by maxk42 4y ago
I have to do a lot of calculation on the fly. When I'm on a business call and someone gives me up-to-date metrics I frequently have to translate that into numbers that make sense for my business. (e.g. If I'm on the phone with a
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by maxk42 4y ago
I don't know about popos but when installing Fedora disk encryption is a one-click option.
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by maxk42 4y ago
When I installed Linux on my first PC that was an operation that involved literal days of downloads and a screwdriver. Now it takes 30 minutes and I do it 3-4 times a year at least.
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by maxk42 4y ago
I refuse to buy any laptop without a numpad.
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by maxk42 4y ago
Okay here we go.... The US RDI for vitamin C was produced not by studying hard what is necessary for the human body but by estimating the amount of vitamin C a small sample of people (N < 200) were getting from self-reported eating activ
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by maxk42 4y ago
Exactly. I'd argue that your best engineers should probably stick to engineering. And your best managers should manage. Don't take someone's skillset and dilute it by playing to something other than their greatest strength
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by maxk42 4y ago
Well in many cases doxing is considered illegal: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/119 There are many shades of gray, of course.
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by maxk42 4y ago
6'0", 192 lbs, sedentary when I started. Now down to 178 and dropping.
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by maxk42 4y ago
Not the one you're replying to but this is my diet as well. (Having breakfast now - beef and butter with salt.). I thought I'd be bored with it quickly at first and decided to keep using spices on my meat but after two days I dit
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by maxk42 4y ago
I went from spending $1600 a month on food to just over $600 by switching the majority of my diet to beef. Turns out I can only eat about 1.5 lbs of food a day when I'm eating primarily beef. When I'm eating an omnivorous diet I
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by maxk42 4y ago
Sounds kind you went went Carnivore. I've been doing the Carnivore diet for the past eight weeks tomorrow and I'm down 14 pounds despite not exercising and increasing my daily caloric intake to about 3500 calories. The change is
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by maxk42 4y ago
Signed up willingly? No. Paypal automatically created an account for me when someone "sent" money to my email address 23 fucking years ago.
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by maxk42 4y ago
You clearly didn't read the rest of my comment.
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by maxk42 4y ago
Merely tasting sweetness causes an anticipatory rise in insulin which shuts down fat metabolism. Best to go cold turkey, unfortunately. You can control cravings, however, by raising your fat intake to the point where you're too full
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by maxk42 4y ago
A calorie measures the heat released by setting the food on fire, which is not how your body metabolizes food. It's a proxy. You should be measuring the ATP yielded by eating food. For example, a molecule of glucose yields 32 ATP wh
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by maxk42 4y ago
And g+ / g-
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You're making the assumption that artificial sweeteners solve the problem of weight gain. The studies that have been conducted so far show only a minimal impact to body composition by switching from sugar to artificial sweeteners. Th
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by maxk42 4y ago
Forgive me for the incomplete reply, but I looked this up last week and one molecule of fatty acid (in this case DHA soecifically) generates 136 molecules of ATP. This makes fat roughly 2x as energetic (from the standpoint of our bodies&#x
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by maxk42 4y ago
I have preferred Dell machines almost exclusively for about nine years. Then in this past December my Dell daily driver went blank in the middle of playing a YouTube video, never to boot again. I bought three replacements (Inspiron line)
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Sad to see this is the lowest-voted comment here while simultaneously people above in the thread are replying with things like "I'm not sure how I'd provision servers without something like Docker" thereby proving your p

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