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mosheroperandi
4y ago
I was swatting lots of flies last week, and I was doing my own announcing. A kill counter and automatic UT announcer was all I wanted out my swatter in that moment.
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mosheroperandi
5y ago
The different volumes could reflect that folks have started to lose trust in Tether vs USDC, and so Tether is used as a big liquidity pool to move between different positions, but no one's endeavoring to hold big Tether positions for l
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mosheroperandi
5y ago
Post-communist Albania offers a interesting parable: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2000/03/jarvis.ht... Various pyramid-like enterprises sprung up in the new, underregulated market
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mosheroperandi
8y ago
But you have to grapple with the counterfactual. The status quo of not building some of these projects is we keep pumping tons of coal soot and gas fumes into the air. We are currently on course to destroy the ecosystem of the entire planet
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mosheroperandi
8y ago
> There's a term for this but I forgot what it is and don't care to go spelunking to find it. sqlite calls this "branch coverage" https://www.sqlite.org/testing.html#statement_versus_branch_...
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mosheroperandi
8y ago
Sometimes. The reason he voted against is because he's so aggressively trying to rearchitect the past several decades of 4th amendment jurisprudence that the defendant would have needed to include a very different set of arguments to m
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
One interesting thing I learned recently is that pre-1945 steel[1] sells at a high premium because all modern steel has been noticeably contaminated by atomic testing. This has lead to large-scale illegal salvaging of old warship wrecks[2].
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
This appears to be the underlying decision on the motion to dismiss / summary judgement that was upheld by the 8th Circuit: https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=169732989067196... Again, I don't see any di
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
Yeah, there's some magical thinking that it'll take several decades to fully roll out "yesterday's technology", but somehow, by the time hyperloop technology is production ready, it won't take several more deca
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
This explains some things. I was sort of surprised he had managed to defend a thesis after trying to follow his argument in the piece in question. I don't expect thesis level work from a forum post, but for something with so much work
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
I think it's the case as depicted in the first radar image, UAL1 turned 90-ish of degrees right on the exit from the taxi-way, and the other three lined up. It could be the angle of the camera is such that it's an illusion they&#x
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
Yeah, the 3 video frames in that report are matched to transmissions the timestamps. Unless the angle is deceiving, you can sorta visually extrapolate from the descent of the first two at :01 and :04, that 6 seconds later, when the go-aroun
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
You wouldn't be the first person to confuse R for L.
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
Yeah, but once you decide that the leftmost runway you see (with the dark void on its left) is the left runway, then obviously the parallel strip of lights to the right of it is the right runway. Sure, the lights look odd, and your gut'
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mosheroperandi
9y ago
From the current report ( https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA17IA148.aspx ): The NTSB has obtained a security camera video from SFO of the incident approach that will be released along with the other factual
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mosheroperandi
10y ago
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is on 4.4, and that package is available as a backport for 14.04: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack
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mosheroperandi
11y ago
It's actually available on iPad under it's Japanese release name: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/yoot-tower/id379197311?mt=8
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mosheroperandi
12y ago
Technically, Markus "Notch" Persson would need to write under a new pseudonym
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mosheroperandi
12y ago
There still is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWVB I remember having a cheap Timex in the mid 2000s that synced off this. I found it a great improvement to the watch experience; my synchronization source of choice befor