mordechai9000

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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   It's the informal version of 'you', so it is second-person singular. You can use 'thou' to force Google translate to translate from English to the informal form of another language. Otherwise, it will give you the f
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   Some isolated groups aside, there was widespread travel and trade in the era prior to the arrival of Europeans. But it could be risky. When you depend on a migratory existence, screwing up can mean watching your family starve. Not to mentio
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   You could argue that all modern codes of law are unauthorized derivative works of the Code of Hammurabi.
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   Yes, it's a staple of hard science fiction. It's generally assumed that interstellar cultures are isolated, extremely long lived, and/or have solved the problems of practical interstellar travel (maintaining high thrust, deal
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   The advice I was given is that, as a private pilot, you should never put yourself in a position where you can't wait out the weather. Making it to your job on Monday or your meeting or whatever is less important than your life and the
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   I have two large dogs. When I was investigating the possibility of composting their waste, I ran across several sources that said even composted dog waste should only be used for ornamentals, not food plants. This may be out of an abundance
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   I think the word parsing is being used in some cases that are better described as web scraping. If you are just scraping a little data, a regex can be a quick and easy way to get what you need and get on with your life. If you actually care
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   An architect of lore would be one who architects (designs) lore, while an architect of yore would be an architect from days gone by. The former makes no sense in this context, IMO.
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   by mordechai9000 11y ago

   Maps and compass are in fact on the list under miscellaneous. Halfmile Maps http://www.pctmap.net/ .
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    by mordechai9000 11y ago

    I doubt that phone + battery + solar charger is going to weigh less than a compass and a few sheets of waterproof maps. Since you have to resupply at points along the trail, you don't need to carry detailed maps for the entire route in
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    by mordechai9000 12y ago

    DTLS is a standard protocol for TLS over UDP. It is used by existing commercial products, such as Cisco Anyconnect.
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    by mordechai9000 12y ago

    I was born in the 70s, and I feel my whole decade was left out of your age range.