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by polycaster 6y ago
That seems a bit far fetched.
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by polycaster 6y ago
This thing with nailing boards to the office front is alienating me. What's underlying this strange behavior? Is the general expectation of damage being done to uninhibited buildings really reasonable?
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by polycaster 6y ago
You're right of course. My point was rather that you cannot simply say it's worth a single effort because the total net benefit of all measures is positive. Thanks for doing the math. Quite interesting result.
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by polycaster 6y ago
Completely OT and just out of curiosity: Is there a point to posting the source as a redirect via Google? Or is it simply the link copied from the search results page?
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by polycaster 6y ago
Provided the app will solve all those problems single-handedly. There are voices arguing the impact will be about 0.
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by polycaster 6y ago
But only one in a literal sense and the other one is just a metaphor. They are very different things. Sure, they have in common the logistics of bundling things together in units and bringing them on track. But the same applies for kinderga
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by polycaster 6y ago
At least here where I live (Germany) deposit content is not an asset of the bank (“Sondervermögen”). It cannot be used for liquidation if things go south for the bank. I assume this is true for most parts of the globe.
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by polycaster 6y ago
> By the time you're done with all that, the carbon footprint of your wood pellet plant is greater than that of a coal plant. Could be true. Are there numbers/sources backing this argument?
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by polycaster 6y ago
> Stocks? Maybe, but a lot of companies will go bankrupt. Exchange traded funds aren't that vulnerable to individual drop outs. > ...if you're attempting to hold physical it can be easily stolen If your only argument against
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by polycaster 6y ago
While I didn’t read the article, telling from the title this talk by Hans Rosling could be a resourceful addition to the topic: https://youtu.be/fTznEIZRkLg
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by polycaster 6y ago
Dead fish tends to float up. Just saying.
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by polycaster 6y ago
So many statues, not a single one painted in color. See for examples of how statues appeared back then: https://theancienthome.com/blogs/blog-and-news/greek-roman-s... Particularly this one: https://you
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Instrumental Convergence – Why Would AI Want to Do Bad Things?(youtu.be)
1 points by polycaster 6y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 6y ago
> As a user, I wouldn't want the government to tell me what software I should use. As a software engineer, I wouldn't want to be told what software I should write. As far as I am aware nobody is telling anyone what exact softwa
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by polycaster 6y ago
... I am aware cases != clinic beds. But 0 clinical cases at 778 total cases is unlikely (right?).
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by polycaster 6y ago
According to the district office there are 778 cases in the district of Ortenau right now [1]. Curiously the map colors indicate shortages in several places but checking the individual clinics yield 0 cases. [1] https://www.orten
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by polycaster 6y ago
http://nandgame.com/ You‘re welcome.
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by polycaster 7y ago
Universal Paperclips follows a simular pattern. Pretty fun. You start with making single paperclips, discover automation and way to much time later you're leaving the SkyNet scenario far behind. https://www.decisionproblem.c
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by polycaster 7y ago
Life finds a way [1]. [1] https://github.com/grantcarthew/data-stunning/issues/1
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by polycaster 7y ago
Well, there is this unpretentious approach: https://cvdazzle.com/ Look N° 1 could fit very well in a military context I believe. Look + 3 however required at least some urban setting. Also not sure if some of this measures
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by polycaster 7y ago
I imagine the more niche the subject is the higher you can go. Also, I'd expect that whoever buys books about web scraping has a very specific goal in sight.
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by polycaster 7y ago
Enthused by your comment I visited the vendor's website just to be greeted with: "GO FLIP 3, with KaiOS 2.5, comes with Google Assistant to help you get things done like book appointments, make phone calls, and find answers on the
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by polycaster 7y ago
It‘s not my intention to provide justification, but granted they accept animal murder as a ethically correct way of gathering food, then it makes perfect sense. Why should they let starve the ants WITHOUT REASON?
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by polycaster 7y ago
Thank you very much
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Raycasting Engine in Factorio(youtube.com)
4 points by polycaster 7y ago|0 comments
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by polycaster 8y ago
This might be true if you're from the US. Being situated in Europe (or elsewhere on the map) might very well change the perspective towards Cloudflare a bit.