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by mongol 1y ago
Mapillary was acquired by Meta around this time. I am not sure if they changed focus then but seems likely. I was more active mapping for OSM before this and Mapillary often published blog posts on how their services could be utilized by O
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by mongol 1y ago
Are you referring to US healthcare? Or his care as an ex-president? Unrelated: It is less than a year since he decided to not stand for election. This time last year he planned to stay in power for four more years. Prostate cancer as is as
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by mongol 1y ago
I actually walked out of it. I was not alone, several others did before me. I saw it without knowing what it was about, it was a summer evening, I was alone and just decided to see a movie as I passed the theatre. When I came home and learn
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by mongol 1y ago
Raskin was a fan of "zoomable interfaces" as I recall. Remember reading about a huge canvas which you navigate and can zoom in and out of. Today we have Miro and it works like that. I hate it.
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by mongol 1y ago
I have tried to ask Chat GPT to do "shopping research" for me. I think this is a viable thing. But the actual shopping I want to do myself.
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by mongol 1y ago
For Android, I have used Locus Maps for many years. It has a somewhat confusing, but very powerful, interface. And I feel the team behind it is committed and engaged. Very worthwhile to try if you haven't.
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by mongol 1y ago
But how will you tell?
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by mongol 1y ago
An American pope!
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by mongol 1y ago
It may be irrational but I cancelled a substack subscription of a US-based writer that was highly critical of Trump. On one hand, it is counter productive, but on another hand my spending is limited and I will do my utmost to support the Eu
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by mongol 1y ago
Speed is not a vector, it is a scalar. You are thinking of velocity.
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by mongol 1y ago
> It's his daily driver, be it at the breakfast table or when going for stroll in his buggy. This sounds so strange to me, but then I am not a native English speaker.
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by mongol 1y ago
This is a better case for parent's point. We know pretty well when in the year Jesus died. We don't know when he was born. That it happened Decemver 25th is a choice by the early church
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by mongol 1y ago
To be fair, the iPod comment was on Slashdot
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by mongol 1y ago
Hate to say it, but perhaps it is Putin. Not a perfect parallel but he seems to be playing Trump skillfully.
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by mongol 1y ago
Has been encountered where I work. A global website with lots of country-specific config.
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by mongol 2y ago
Goes without saying, all the people on these photos are now all dead. And their children too. Zooming in and studying their faces, it strikes me how similar we are to them, and yet so different.
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by mongol 2y ago
It happened to a Swedish girl too. Not sure if it was after taking MDMA but it was after drug use.
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by mongol 2y ago
Because its dependencies are distributed in a compressed tarball.
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by mongol 2y ago
> have locally owned partners that will own the technology produced locally This may be the way to go. It seems common in countries like China, India, Brazil, ME / Gulf countries.
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by mongol 2y ago
No it wasn't. The img element was not added to the standard until HTML 2.0
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by mongol 2y ago
Yes, good comparison. A sniper but far removed physically
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by mongol 2y ago
I don't think it is more cruel for the victim. But I think it is more cruel for humanity, in lack of better word. I think the effect on the soldier that controls the weapon is different.
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by mongol 2y ago
Is the failing Cybertruck a common sentiment? Is it based on sales or more subjective metrics?
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by mongol 2y ago
A good airplane from an unreliable supplier is not a good airplane.
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by mongol 2y ago
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8995942/
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by mongol 2y ago
This fantastic speech points in that direction. This is the type of rhetoric that can rally Europeans behind France https://www.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/1j46edt/we_are_figh...
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by mongol 2y ago
That juice is poisonous. The plane may be alright, but it is no longer a wise strategy to build security using US equipment, unless you are the US.
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by mongol 2y ago
For sure. My understanding is that this is the main reason why US foreign policy in relation to Europe and NATO was steadfast for 75 years - that it provided this stability. It helped in the quest to avoid nuclear proliferation - many count
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by mongol 2y ago
They provide land access to Kaliningrad for once
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by mongol 2y ago
Vasa was not a successful warship. But the salvaging of Vasa was an incredible feat.

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