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by ovi256 5y ago
> after the researchers adjusted for factors including parental ages and maternal smoking status The exact adjustments made can change the solidity of the finding into anything from "rock solid" to "complete trash". S
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by ovi256 5y ago
This may be a consequence of copyright law being developed in Europe. The European musical tradition is mostly concerned with harmony, and less with rhythm. A musical culture focusing on harmony would be most of the African traditions.
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by ovi256 5y ago
People who choose the narrative of who the model is are thought leaders like journalists, academics and politicians. They are narrative and process oriented, not outcome oriented. This means that when a process started with good intentions
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by ovi256 5y ago
> Does Strasbourg not have any fire regulations that require fireman accessible power cut-outs, automatic extinguishers etc? I think it's a safe bet it doesn't, because that building passed fire safety review and was approved a
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by ovi256 5y ago
The report points out (Image 8) design choices that contributed to a raging fire, once the fire started: * no emergency electricity cut-off device, an "economic strategy choice of the site operator" - the electrical room where the
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> Europeans will be sitting around wondering If you tax away capital formation (or vote for people who do it) it's useless to wonder why European entrepreneurs take foreign capital. Most of them outright emigrate anyway so you don&#
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> China will simply buy those valuable gas With what pipeline ?
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I could see how to do this for some projects, like Django: get the list of their security updates. For each release, it lists the CVEs it fixes and the patch. The patch gives you the fix diff. https://docs.djangoproject.com/
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by ovi256 5y ago
I am highly interested in finding Django CVE PoCs which would be useful to justify internally (and externally) upgrading services running old unsupported versions of Django (or backporting the patches from the supported versions, if applica
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by ovi256 5y ago
I think that you'll learn that besides haters, nobody cares about the failures. Or hit rate. Only about the successes. And Elon's had such huge ones that he can keep trying for more.
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by ovi256 5y ago
This happened to me, in France, through the Orange mobile carrier, around 2018. They've reimbursed me without issue. I consider myself savvy, use an adblocker and don't click on obvious frauds. Yet it happened.
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by ovi256 5y ago
Surely you agree that public service should deliver good service to as many people as possible ? Burning resources on a service from which very few benefit (that's what low ridership means) is not conducive to that. Those resources sho
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by ovi256 5y ago
One day we'll develop some advanced technology like this one and then we'll freak out when we notice it's deployed around us already. A neat SF story idea. The deploying villains that the heroes then have to fight against cou
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by ovi256 5y ago
I don't think it's much of a deterrent, because there's no clawback of the ill gotten gains from the use of that data. That's something done routinely in, say, fraud cases.
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Most people already share with those they want to share with. How would you convince them to share with more ?
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First generation transplants are always both. David would have died soon without this (he's quite likely to die soon with it too, unfortunately, if this goes anything like other first of a kind transplant receivers). Desperate people a
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by ovi256 5y ago
Yes, they're prepared to defend against enemy combat divers placing mines. *In peacetime, they defend against enemy infiltrators gathering intelligence. There's a long history of combat divers, or frogmen: https://en.wi
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by ovi256 5y ago
> I stopped breathing whenever I started drifting off, and it felt like my body would then jump-start itself and violently kick me back awake That sounds a lot like sleep apnea, and will kill prematurely if left untreated. You should get
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by ovi256 5y ago
About half a MB per A4 side, according to a practical system described here: https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/134427-a-paper-based-bac... The 3.43MB@600dpi value does not include any redundancy and margin that a pra
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by ovi256 5y ago
Depending on the country, you can find many public domain maps, scanned, in the Library of Congress. Here's the famous 18th century Cassini map of France (first modern triangulated map, three generations of Cassinis worked on it) http
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by ovi256 5y ago
It's a consequence of a demand curve: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demand_curve , an established concept in economics
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That would happen if supply goes down even more. Is this the case here ?
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> where the highest quality teachers produce content that can be asynchronously shared globally (think Masterclass, language permitting), while the "in-house" teachers can work more as "guides" Yes, that would be best
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I would like to clarify my comment: The obvious vulnerability of a remote kill switch would also push criminals, at least those professional enough to plan ahead, to use them. Not implying that only criminals would use them. There are man
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I never wanted to imply only criminals would use such cars. Of course there are valid reasons to prefer them. I think I'd prefer them myself. I was thinking about the increased demand on used pre-kill switch cars.
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> I would prefer a car without this feature,. So would criminals, at least those professional enough to plan ahead. So I expect pre-kill switch vehicles to be used exclusively by such criminals.
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This is a great compilation, very cleanly presented. If you'd like to learn more, in a much more verbose format, the "Rockets and People" four volume series of books by Boris Chertok (Korolev's right hand man) has been t
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by ovi256 5y ago
> our quality of life is dramatically higher (as a fellow European) By what metric ? Would love to know.
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If the price goes down: "I opened the strategic oil reserve to lower the price for you!" If it doesn't: "I opened the strategic oil reserve to stop the price going higher for you!"
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Most probably it will be as alien to people in 3500 years as the babylonian gods are to us.

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