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by qbrass 3y ago
Odds are they are lawyers.
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by qbrass 3y ago
Click the archive link at the top left of the page, then find the comic, mouseover the link to it, and the alt text will be the date it was published. Even better is just looking at the HTML and searching for the name or the number of the c
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by qbrass 3y ago
In this case, there's another office a couple of miles away. At least until Twitter gets evicted from there, too.
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by qbrass 3y ago
10-12% of a mouse's life is 5 or 6 months. Assuming it's going to extend human lives by 7 years and not 6 months is being optimistic at best.
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by qbrass 3y ago
It will import them, but you'll have to fix stuff.
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by qbrass 3y ago
Those ingrates!
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by qbrass 3y ago
Link points to "What is the memory capacity of the human brain?" which I'm assuming is the wrong link since it makes no mention about how fast your brain is compared to anything.
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by qbrass 3y ago
If you want EVs to take over, you need to drastically increase battery production. Even if the cost/kwh was low enough, there simply aren't enough batteries available.
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by qbrass 3y ago
It's basically the plot to Peter Watts 'Malak' except in that story, the drone's decision to not engage targets was being overridden instead of the other way around.
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by qbrass 3y ago
Requiring git, vim, and bash to pull in a fork of their software instead of the vanilla version when the packages already exist as OpenBSD packages doesn't sound like the Suckless philosophy. And apparently nobody's used this thin
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by qbrass 3y ago
Someone shooting an EV charging robot in an international airport parking lot ought to make for a great movie about the dumbest way to end up in federal prison.
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by qbrass 3y ago
The point of a p-zombie is that it's indistinguishable from a human. A Chinese room could be that in any context that only deals with speech. You could also theoretically memorize how the Chinese room works, as well as the phrase book
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by qbrass 3y ago
Just ask people what the round end of a ball peen is for. Few people know what peening is, fewer know how to do it, yet a ball peen hammer is still one of the most common hammers around. It's competing against other specialized hammers
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by qbrass 3y ago
Wait until it results in longer flights that are still quicker than taking the roads or the train.
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by qbrass 3y ago
North America is everything north of South America. Central America is the land between Mexico and South America. It's also part of North America, and also part of Middle America. Middle America is Mexico, Central America, the Caribbea
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by qbrass 3y ago
The ship was red below the waterline.
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by qbrass 3y ago
That's between those people and their finance companies. Tesla already got paid.
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by qbrass 3y ago
He believes his companies solve some existential crisis, so not investing in them is dooming humanity.
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by qbrass 3y ago
You can either paint a set of panels together off the car and make sure they go onto the same car, or you can run batches of simple colors with low variances between panels and not care which car they go on.
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by qbrass 3y ago
It's from Scandinavian immigrants influencing the accent. It's why Minnesota is pronounced with a "d" sound.
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by qbrass 3y ago
They'll announce Wayland is too old and crufty and they're working on it's replacement instead.
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by qbrass 3y ago
The bug affects something a paying customer uses.
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by qbrass 3y ago
The office furniture? There's not much you can chunk off of Twitter that's saleable besides user data and the core business.
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by qbrass 3y ago
That's why cats need their own phones.
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by qbrass 3y ago
It was just playing dumb, until you revealed information that only the murderer would know.
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by qbrass 3y ago
They're playing up that it's a myth to make you assume he doesn't own the swans at all, then assert that in reality, he doesn't own all the swans, so they're technically correct. You could claim that he's rea
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by qbrass 3y ago
The article had three fines listed, the first one was closer to four pounds, and they presumably pasted the wrong fine.
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You need pressure on the feed side to overcome the osmotic pressure differential between the dirty and clean sides. The dirtier the dirty side gets, the higher pressure you need to move water from the dirty side to the clean side. Eventuall
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by qbrass 3y ago
Then MS gives them a name based on the type of cake they sent.
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by qbrass 3y ago
The trip there with him and a bunch of people who named him their god-king as soon as they reached space.

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