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Seven Types of Ambiguity(en.wikipedia.org)
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by mesofile 5y ago
Can you link some examples?
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Convinced ‘Havana syndrome’ is real, Biden team issues guidance to US personnel(mcclatchydc.com)
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Reducing CO2 Emissions by Targeting the World's Hyper-Polluting Power Plants(iopscience.iop.org)
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by mesofile 5y ago
For any art aficionados visiting Baltimore, I'd also recommend the American Visionary Art Museum, a fantastic experience. https://www.avam.org/
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The Rise of Private Spies(newrepublic.com)
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by mesofile 5y ago
> "It is often the contradictions in an individual’s character that give it distinction; in the case of Orwell, these were more marked and more numerous than in most, but it is not clear whether he was even aware of them." I ga
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Amazon's Great Purge(nytimes.com)
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CloudFormation Guard: validate security of CloudFormation, Terraform and more(github.com)
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by mesofile 5y ago
In front of a judge, or just on HN?
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by mesofile 5y ago
A veritable Internet classic, well worth a read by anyone who uses a text terminal -- real or emulated. Previous discussions: https://hn.algolia.com/?q=TTY+Demystified
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Egypt seizes the Ever Given, demanding $1B for Suez Canal jam(washingtonpost.com)
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by mesofile 6y ago
When I visit Italy I’m often impressed by the physical lock & key systems in use even in pretty humble domiciles. Those keys look incredibly complex compared to anything I normally see in the US short of, say, a Mult-T-Lock.
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by mesofile 6y ago
I like to use Spinitron — https://spinitron.com to find radio stations or shows that I like. The home page is a feed sourced from a large number of community/college/non-commercial radio stations in the US, showing w
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by mesofile 6y ago
Down and Out in Paris and London is an all-time favorite of mine, delving as it does into eternal truths about both restaurant work and homelessness. It's also a fantastic slice of life for that particular time period. The experience
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by mesofile 6y ago
That would be exactly the kind of thing I dread to know – this is the last item in my cupboard whose ingredients label I studiously avoid reading in order to keep enjoying it. But this is HN, so, let's see: INGREDIENTS: MADE FROM ROAST
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by mesofile 6y ago
As a US native who otherwise mostly abstains from sugary processed foods, big-brand peanut butter is one part of my country's food culture that I absolutely cannot shake. I don't eat fast food or drink soda, but I must have a jar
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by mesofile 6y ago
A Time Of Gifts is a marvelous book, I have a copy by my desk, but I'm not sure how one could read it and come away with a notion that fascination with the ancient world culminates in Fascism. The author is hugely engrossed with classi
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by mesofile 6y ago
I had a successful hour-long video call on Signal recently using my aging iPhone SE (1st gen), which has battery-life issues in general but I made it through without needing to plug in. First time I’d used that feature of the app.
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Loss of Prkar2a gene reduces hedonic eating and increases exercise motivation(insight.jci.org)
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by mesofile 6y ago
This has been a long time in coming, and is significant for the EU as a whole because of Ireland is the designated lead regulator for data privacy issues. This Politico article [0] from last year has a great overview of the history includin
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by mesofile 6y ago
Sorry for the ambiguity -- but no, I mean getting historical cost data retroactive to the resource creation would be great, but I can understand why that's not possible. What I'm saying is that Cost Allocation Tags specifically wo
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by mesofile 6y ago
For any service -- say EC2: - launch instance A - create a new CAT and activate it in the Billing console - apply CAT to instance A - get no cost data back for that instance in Cost Explorer filtering on that CAT - terminat
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by mesofile 6y ago
One thing that I wish I'd known when I first started to use Cost Allocation Tags in AWS as described in the article -- they won't apply to any resources created before the tag was created & activated . Well, you can apply the
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by mesofile 6y ago
There are historical resonances throughout, to an extent that shocks me, given that the author was coming from a milieu that on the face of it -- the industrial computing industry in early-'70s Soviet Union? -- is so alien to my own ex
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Aesthetics and the Human Factor in Programming (1972)(softpanorama.org)
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by mesofile 6y ago
There are dozens of these shortcuts -- I use the ones for the Applications (cmd + shift + a) and Desktop (cmd + shift + d) most often, but you can find many others listed here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236
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by mesofile 6y ago
My general experience with crafting IAM policies is very reminiscent of SELinux, in that it's very difficult to work agnostically while adhering to a principle of least privilege. Especially given that this kind of task is often done b
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by mesofile 6y ago
Definitely wrongly attributed https://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/01/20/news-suppress/
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Talking Statues of Rome(en.wikipedia.org)
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