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by metaphor 6y ago
Oh yes, hand-waving "The Metrics". What do they say about how often and the speed in which reader view was enabled?
692.
by metaphor 6y ago
I don't follow your logic. The description " from the horrific consequences of atomic bombs dropped on Japan " is written and reads as nonessential, meaning it goes without saying but is nevertheless helpful in qualifying how
693.
by metaphor 6y ago
By submitting a DMCA counter notice, you're legally signaling the claimant...it's definitely not just for GitHub's internal records.
694.
by metaphor 6y ago
To rub salt into the wound, even dues-paying regular members aren't immune to such ridiculous ad bombardment.
695.
by metaphor 6y ago
> ...there is nothing to lose in challenging the complaint. Are you sure? See GitHub's DMCA counter notice policy[1], specifically, item 3: > Provide your contact information. Include your email address, name, telephone number
696.
by metaphor 6y ago
WT actual F?? From GitHub's policy on submitting a DMCA takedown notice[1] on what the complaint must contain: > (7) Include the following statement: "I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described
697.
by metaphor 6y ago
It's B2B in a commodity market where competition abounds. Manufacturers like Mazda, Hyundai, etc. don't have crew cab trucks in their lineup, so is doesn't make sense that a corporation would choose to sign a contract in go
698.
by metaphor 6y ago
Precisely why this dark pattern is so common.
699.
by metaphor 6y ago
I don't know man...I mean $1,201 is lot of presidents just waiting to be put to work! That's like downpayment on a practically new set of wheels and enough herb to last until facebook says the unemployment website is fixed. Might
700.
by metaphor 6y ago
> Yes interest rates are low right now, but does it make sense to buy a depreciating asset and increase your monthly interest costs at this point in time? At what point do you suspect the "vast majority of Americans"--who app
701.
by metaphor 6y ago
> All this to say, at the pricing I've seen there is very little reason for someone renting a car to choose to rent a compact. I can think of roughly 2 MM possible reasons[1] in conjunction with 1 regulatory constraint[2] that mig
702.
by metaphor 6y ago
A courtesy HN response and 3 self-service pointers is the limit of my generosity...for everything else, find a charity.
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by metaphor 6y ago
For starters, 240VAC input represented by what appears to be a vanilla barrel jack; PCB relay module that doesn't look like it'd come close to meeting clearance, creepage, etc requirements expected of such applications; wiring rep
704.
by metaphor 6y ago
Completely aware of the enterprise implication, but it's somewhat of a disappoint that with all that peripheral support, they could have at least dropped a courtesy single link DVI-I interface instead. It just smells like a decision dr
705.
by metaphor 6y ago
Thanks for pointing out that missed detail on my part.
706.
by metaphor 6y ago
First impression was single onboard VGA output and DE-9 serial port...typical enterprise. Second impression was damn does that first socket look like a peripheral hog. EDIT: Removed remark that erroneously referenced this comment[1] as a 2U
707.
by metaphor 6y ago
Being audited isn't an explicit accusation that you've violated anything either; at best, it's an implicit suspicion to which the tax authority is fully entitled to probe and we as taxpayers are given reasonable opportunity t
708.
by metaphor 6y ago
I don't expect those numbers to be adjusted for the millions of Verizon subscribers who are getting 1 year of Disney+ for free.
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by metaphor 6y ago
> 3: (2000's) - Effective books - (e.g. effective c++, effective java) The author refers to that as the "2.5 era".
710.
by metaphor 7y ago
> Using this weird syntax I didn't know was legal: <body vlink="#ff0000" text="#000080" link="#800080" bgcolor="#ffffff"> They're deprecated attributes[1], but back in the 90s bef
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by metaphor 7y ago
> TraffickCam requires access to your location to double check that the photos you submit are actually taken at the hotel you select. Ask for your thoughtful consideration...then your time of day...then your photos...then your toleranc
712.
by metaphor 7y ago
> There is obviously a market for annotations, what stopped LexisNexis from just doing the annotations on it's own initiative and selling the result itself? Because the annotations angle is a red herring? In the Oyez transcript of
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by metaphor 7y ago
Surprised no cite to the oral argument on Oyez in current discussion: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2019/18-1150
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by metaphor 7y ago
Now extend Tokyo an ounce of consideration in this context.
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by metaphor 7y ago
> How many flights does NYC receive per day? Looking at 2019 passenger statistics for the big 3: JFK[1] = 62.6 MM LGA[2] = 31.1 MM EWR[3] = 46.3 MM Total = 140.0 MM > How many does Seattle receive? Equivalent 2019 me
716.
by metaphor 7y ago
> ...I'd rather not contribute to the pile if I can help it. Predictively on point[1]: > We fucking hate micromanaging Ivy League grads who are too scared to take initiative and possibly make mistakes. [1] https://
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by metaphor 7y ago
Euphemism for when you don't see output pins transition state on a measuring instrument, e.g. oscope.
718.
by metaphor 7y ago
This. When npr.org has more timely, relevant information than congress.gov--e.g. S.3548[1] wholesale pivots to H.R.748[2] with significant changes incorporated, and the latter isn't updated until days later--it leaves much for the gene
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by metaphor 7y ago
> Of course this is completely false safety given that many programs can edit PDFs. But can you edit a properly signed[1] PDF without breaking it? From an integrity perspective, that's what matters; otherwise, it's just inher
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by metaphor 7y ago
I thought the GP's context made that clear, but fair enough.

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