retrogradeorbit

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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
You have been judged guilty of thought crime.
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
If you research the etymology of the word gender you discover that the word gender, up until the 1970's in academia, and up until the 2010's in the general populace, had an identical meaning to sex. Gender meant sex. Gender was us
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Have you actually used a computer from that era for any significant amount of time?
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
So "correlation does not imply causation, but correlation does imply causation."?
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
You have to read this as a lawyer would. Let me show you: We store the photo hash - not the photo. This says nothing about whether other parties we pass the data onto or through store the photo. Remember when prism was leaked and some tec
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Matt Barrie's collar and unbuttoned shirt should tell you everything you need to know about freelancer.com
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
another is "you get what you pay for" https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/you_get_what_you_pay_for
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Don't waste your time.
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Interesting that you called this a pandora problem. It seems you are suggesting you should just open pandora's box and release all the world's evils! Doesn't the fable imply the solution is keeping the box shut, not to open i
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
For those interested in the physics of time and the idea of whether time exists or not, you may find Julian Barbour's work more introductory, accessible and less esoteric. For example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Who gave it such a ridiculous name? Trust Fowler to take something that's been around for thirty years and give it a name that doesn't invoke any sense of what it actually is. This has been around since at least the 90s, but back
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Bitcoin is not fiat. Fiat means "by decree" or "by authority". Fiat money is money that is decreed into existence by some authority, that is, the government. This is done through legal tender laws. Bitcoin is not created
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Yes. Australia is one such jurisdiction. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-12-08/fake-simpsons-cartoon-...
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
"likely", "can be", "must have", "normally", "probably", "could also be". Do you have any information the rest of us don't? You should share it if you do. Otherwise I'll
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
http://www.snopes.com/donald-trump-iraq-war/ vs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThwaDSaoGU8
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
In the divorce papers you can read how the founder embezzled funds to spend on prostitutes, http://gotnews.com/boom-wesearchr-mike-cernovich-release-800...
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
You should always question assumptions. Especially when millions of dollars are being spent searching. Do you have the data, the calculation of this arc, and the review of this method or not? Do you think its strange that all the debris has
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
"The available data indicates the aircraft entered the sea close to a long, narrow arc in the southern Indian Ocean, the 7th Arc." "indicates". If it did enter the sea along this arc, wouldn't they have found it? Pe
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
You are wrong. ios does not have support for it. Not in safari nor chrome. I have tested it extensively. It is scheduled for inclusion in next ios release. Chrome and firefox on Android both support it and have for ages.
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Just did some more searching and found it. http://biosrhythm.com/?p=1340
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
I have the 1541 Ultimate II cartridge for my C64 and it is a fantastic unit. But the C64 itself is getting on and I wonder how much longer it will last. This is very exciting! Does it resolve the C64 Chroma/Luminance interference issue
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
Macros run some code at compile time , that takes raw unevaluated source code as arguments, and returns new source code to replace it in the code. Then use this returned code instead in the compilation.
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
"Morshead did ask the company to transfer the contents from the existing email account to a new one but they said no." That's just unbelievable! How bad is their customer service?
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
It's true of everything in life. The best is never the most popular. The most popular is often, frankly, crap. Why would programming be any different?
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
“What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.” -- Albert Einstein I love Clojure, am more productive in it than any other language (and I've done a lot in my time, including the other FP languages mentio
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
It is immutable and persistent, but not with the same performance characteristics. It lacks Bagwell's data structures that allow structural sharing. Take a 10 million item list in elixir and 'change' (return a new) the 5 mill
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
So the measles vaccine (like MMR) is a live virus vaccine. Does this mean that MMR wipes the memory of previous vaccinations? Does giving MMR in a child's second year erase, say, the accellular pertussis immunity attained via DTaP in t
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
The capitalization helps with the alarmism.
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
https://github.com/drapanjanas/re-natal
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by retrogradeorbit 9y ago
"no good deed goes unpunished"

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