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by p_j_w 5y ago
The Supreme Court ruled, unanimously, that this sort of thing isn't required: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_v._Harris It's going to take actual legislation to get this fixed, which is not something I
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Is the implication here that being a Christian requires making homosexuality illegal?
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>Before Gmail, it used to be common to have an email account through one's ISP. No need for Google. I have internet at home through Spectrum, who offers email service. I don't use it, though, because the experience of ISP email
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>Though it may perhaps strain credulity to expect email services on a truly massive scale to be offered as non-reciprocal charity. Or anything that requires any sort of non-trivial capital to do. Video hosting/streaming (eg. YouTube
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>People who want to be spied on have the freedom to move to North Korea. Surely there's some middle ground between no digital tracking of users and North Korea?
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by p_j_w 5y ago
If you're using the word "ethnicity" as a proxy for race, then no. But "ethnicity" doesn't just mean race, and GP may well have been using the word in that manner.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Sure, but the folks in HK might enjoy that particular mix, right? I'm just trying to say that mixing in tea with your coffee isn't pointless or run counter to this particular study.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Some people, myself included, prefer the taste of coffee, though. So if I can just add some flavorless theanine and get some nice cognitive effects out of the deal, that's great.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>N=36 Since you seem so certain, I have to ask: have you done the math to show that 36 isn't enough to tell you anything in this case? Depending on the effect size and probability distributions involved, N=36 can give you a pretty r
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Just plugging in the car won't work for Non-Teslas, though, so that advantage is straight out the window.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>They are the Apple of EVs. Right down to the atrocious repair policies.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>You don't need attendants on rail at all Not true. You need people manning the cafeteria car, cleaning the bathrooms, checking tickets, etc. >train should stop not less than once an hour The Southwest Chief goes from San Bernard
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by p_j_w 5y ago
I see. Well I wish you guys luck on that!
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Understandable if you can't answer this question, but how much work have you guys done with SDRs and arrays?
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>or come play with SDRs This sounds like an absolute dream!
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by p_j_w 5y ago
If you use Google Maps on the regular, you'll be used to a solid blue line (yellow or red if there's traffic) on the car's route. I don't remember the first time I came across the dotted line, but I certainly don't
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by p_j_w 5y ago
I don't have a very in-depth knowledge of Android App Bundles, but my impression was that the developer is that the developer uploads the AAB and Google generates an APK from it and delivers that to the user. From what I recall, there
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>Google pulling an Apple in a couple months and preventing users from installing random APKs This is the first I've heard of this, unless you're confusing this with the idea of them requiring developers to upload Android App Bu
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by p_j_w 5y ago
I think the point GP was making was that just planting trees is not enough, not that we shouldn't be doing it. If all we do is plant trees, we're still running full bore up shit creek.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
Your criticism of the sample size is unfounded. You absolutely can have meaningful results with only 258 people provided you have good sampling. If you want to criticize their sampling, then by all means do it, but that's not what you&
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by p_j_w 5y ago
1. There's more to determining if an effect is in the statistical noise than just sample size. Effect size, for example, also comes into play. 2. Not every study will, or even should, try to be the final word on some matter. If you com
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>Some people can take questions for what they are, an actual quest for understanding. When your question is accompanied by the suggestion that you know better than the developers how they should be spending their time, it doesn't co
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>What are you doing that can't be done in FF or Safari? It actually works in FF, so maybe testing to make sure it works? If their Github account is accurate, this is done by a 3 person team, so resources for that sort of thing are p
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>Throwing thirty teenagers in a room at 8am and having a tenured adult speak at them for 45 minutes on a subject is not a recipe for success The problem here is that getting enough money to hire more teachers per student is like pulling
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by p_j_w 5y ago
I can't imagine it happening either, but I also: 1. Don't like tempting fate. 2. Am very aware of the limits of my imagination. 15 years ago, I probably wouldn't have been able to predict Facebook having the sorts of downside
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>I don't care what replaces it What if the replacement is worse?
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by p_j_w 5y ago
I've seen people delude themselves with "my kid might be the one to solve the problem!" Mostly though, it seems people are just selfish.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>I could have used this 32(!) years ago when I was struggling in college. I was struggling with this material more like 15 years ago, but same. I wish someone had explained the LaPlacian like this when I was in Multivariable calculus: &g
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>our corporate-friendly judges see it otherwise. It's unfortunately not just judges. Our lawmakers are in on it. Given that we, the voters, are the ones putting them in place, it seems that we largely don't care, either.
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by p_j_w 5y ago
>This process was one of my most hated "innovations" in food ordering in China. It turns every restaurant into a production line fast food operation, exactly like American chain restaurants. At that point, why even bother going

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