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msla
3y ago
You die of starvation when you can no longer produce glucose.
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3y ago
I guess Talend is low code. Talend is an ETL tool: Extract data from a data source (file, database, API), Transform it, and Load it into another data source (file, database, API), all in a pipeline. Talend's happy path is the same as U
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3y ago
Doing this with text files used to be a big part of my job. I had to write Java (well, mainly Java... ) (cf. the ingredients of scumble on Discworld) programs to parse the files school districts had that described bus stops, from depot to s
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3y ago
Link with more context: https://archive.org/details/USAVJaneKemberAndMorrisBudlong/ The document, in the reader: https://archive.org/details/USAVJaneKemberAndMorrisBudlong/U...
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3y ago
> This is assuming the parents are rubes and the government is competent, ignoring the cases when it's the other way around. Keep in mind: This whole "debate" is about parents doing insane crap, like homeopathy and "n
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3y ago
And this is something the "Freedom!"-yelpers don't mention: Yes, adults can be "Free!" to do crappy and dangerous things to themselves, but when it's parents poisoning children, you have to be pretty damned soc
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3y ago
> I also ask questions about any aspects that sound sub-optimal, which is useful in its own right, but it's just as likely to uncover gaps in my own understanding - and I have that in mind when formulating the question. And this fra
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3y ago
Man, there's not only postmodern, there's post-contemporary. Where do you even go from there? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-contemporary
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3y ago
Note well, however, that many people confuse mistletoe with holly, which would not end well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly > Holly berries can cause vomiting and diarrhea. They are especially dangerous in case
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3y ago
I mean, it varies. I got curative (or, what was intended to be curative) doses of chemotherapy for my cancer, and I felt a bit worse after the first round (which is often intentionally harsh so the oncologist can dial it in afterwords) but
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3y ago
Chemotherapy typically isn't churn-and-burn to that extent, no. I got CAR T-cell therapy after one complete line and a partial line of chemotherapy for Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma, a form of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma. My fi
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> It's not perfect though. ls had support, but it was removed for reasons In specific: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=32810... > libxo imposes a large burden on system utilities. In th
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3y ago
So there's nothing saying it hasn't been gimmicked in some fashion.
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> A Hare program written on the day that 1.0 releases will still compile in 50 years on contemporary Hare compilers. In fact, a Hare compiler written on the same release date will compile new Hare programs 50 years from now. That’s somet
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3y ago
And then there's impostors, which people who denigrate sourcing rules never seem to even think of.
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3y ago
The royals wield immense soft power, plus all of the power they have by virtue of the country's constitution. It's still a governmental role, and a political one, and anti-democratic.
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> then the USA will rate 4 its President cult What? 4 or so would be the UK with their "Royal Family" (OMG! FERGIE!) worship.
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http://www.merrycoz.org/books/CONFESSN.xhtml > The excitement of novel reading is akin to intoxication. When it subsides, it leaves the mind collapsed and imbecile, without the capacity or the inclination for active
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition_of_electronic_ciga... > E-cigarette vapor contains many of the known harmful toxicants found in traditional cigarette smoke, such as formaldehyde, cadmium, and lead, though
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8975973/ > The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) study (2018) concluded that long-term cannabis smoking is substantially associa
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3y ago
So we're pretending smoking and vaping weed doesn't cause lung cancer? Still?
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> Windows apps from the 1990s still work, because they are distributed as binaries. Only if you have the right libraries, and runtimes, and OS interfaces, and even if you have all that, oh no, it's a MIPS binary and you don't l
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3y ago
Great information. Is there a way to download the file you make it from? I can't export the calendar.
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> I find it weird that so many people think they should be entitled to everything for free. Exactly: Nobody's entitled to my information without paying me. I use adblockers to keep out the freeloaders. Subscribing doesn't stop
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3y ago
> If you want to know when the sun rises, sets, or is at its apex just look it up in a table. Yes, a table. A table with time. A table that divides the world into zones with regard to time. That definitely abolishes time zones. > I&#x
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> I think the only part that hasn't been "fixed" is that it sends frames. And this is just terminology: An Ethernet protocol data unit is a frame because it's Ethernet and an IP protocol data unit is a packet because
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A government project to allow researchers to access distant mainframes.
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And the Unix variants people use (the Open Source BSDs, most Linux distros) are indeed legally not Unix, just imitations. And they helped kill Officially Licensed Unix mostly dead. Not just through price competition, but through adaptabilit
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> Wikipedia should be a tree of various interpretations. With single topic, I want to see texts from all sides. I can tell you right now that that's a utopian vision. Most "sides" would be spam. Wikipedia has elaborate fil
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3y ago
The guy responsible for that ought to be stabbed.
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