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The masks are to protect people from you, not the other way around. Many N9x masks have valves which partially defeat the purpose of mask wearing.
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That's a false analogy. Saying something incorrect about a computer is different from using an incorrect/biased statement to try to shut a person down.
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You can observe whether sshd is running a privileged process because you have all of the information available to make that judgement. You can't observe whether a random person is privileged because it's relative and related to yo
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The biggest mistake new investors make is sell when they see a red negative number. As long as you don't do that you will almost certainly recoup your losses.
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You're not, however, allowed to list your phone number as the number for the Apple Store and start taking orders on their behalf.
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This author has posted articles about the stock market being on the brink several times per month since he started contributing. Maybe one day he will be right.
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Since NPM is now the predominant way of distributing packages, they don't usually have a /dist folder so individual packages would again need to think about this. This was one of the reasons that bower is not really used anymore.
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In many cases the build agent is a stateless container which is destroyed as soon as the build is finished. In cases like this the repo needs to be (shallow) cloned each time.
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This article seems to be copied word for word from this article from February with a few other things added. https://medium.com/faun/10-useful-kubernetes-tools-ddffa6208...
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The same reason it's acceptable to pay less to a cleaner than it is an engineer. It's about supply & demand and attracting the talent you need. If people are willing to work for less then employers will pay them less.
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The proof contained in the article isn't very convincing. Anyone can copy his bio then pretend they are editing his bio.
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Those entrenched cables are mostly DOCSIS 3 cables over which broadband speeds can be achieved. BT has traditionally provided telephony through overhead wires and those are where the problems usually lie.
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WhatsApp encourages people to back up their messages to either Apple Cloud or Google Drive which breaks the E2E encryption. There is no way to tell whether the other party is doing this and just one person in a group chat can accidentally &
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Nobody said the devs have access to those repos
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This is someone's side project. I'm doubtful there will be any lawsuits involved
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The definition of sound money is that it's backed by a tangible asset. Cryptocurrencies do not meet this definition apart from stable coins which then don't meet your definition of "can't be manipulated".
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Cisco have had nine years to own Zoom for this IP theft you allege. It's not going to happen.
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GP was referring to the source and destination
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Gatsby uses a lot of JavaScript but, importantly, the pages render without JavaScript enabled. It's just the transitions and prefetching which require JavaScript.
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They can if you are signed in using the same Google Account that was invited to the document
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How to make a million dollars: write a book about how to make a million dollars.
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The DD (daily discussion) threads usually have more reasonable insights than the individual submissions.
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Their value add is that it's a managed service
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6y ago
Any regulated industry where money or lives are at stake. An example is finance where regulations specifically state that you must have antivirus installed, even on servers.
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The best summary I could find is on Wikipedia [0]. Summary: put stuff away that you aren't using and keep things you need together and within easy reach. [0]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Sachs#Knolling
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The sad thing is that Cineworld (in the UK anyway) pretty much forced the consolidation of the market by rapidly expanding in the 90's and 00's followed by selling tickets at a loss. This resulted in lots of cinemas going bust aft
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Hundreds of millions of people, currently growing by 10 million per week.
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Less time trying to hack deep work / productivity and more time actually working. This is probably a more controversial opinion than it should be.
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They don't want to either cannibalise their sales or make their brand suffer from "prole drift" [0] [0]: https://archive.is/Kyyf1
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6y ago
When was the last time you used a fax machine? We maintain one specifically for communicating with Japanese companies.
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