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by russdill 3y ago
They seem entirely expected, or at least not unexpected. Reading them doesn't lead you to assume some alternate obvious but wrong explanation. Imagine learning (made up example) that the musical triangle was named for it's invento
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by russdill 3y ago
The main point is the list are things named after people who's etymology is utterly unexpected and surprising. It's like if the Rocky mountains were named after William Rocky.
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by russdill 3y ago
People that are not familiar with AZ weather patterns probably don't quite get the same sense of surprise.
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by russdill 3y ago
I feel like people that do not immediately get this have not been on the jungle Cruise
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by russdill 3y ago
I don't think you're getting the idea.
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by russdill 3y ago
Yes, in extreme cases illness can set in within an hour. But a) that isn't the typical case for food poisoning, and b) it isn't clear that even this short of a timeline would be enough for the flight in question as it's less
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by russdill 3y ago
It's the timeline. It's not likely to occur during the flight
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by russdill 3y ago
That how food poisoning works on TV. It's not how food poisoning typically works in reality. https://www.cdc.gov/foodsafety/symptoms.html
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by russdill 3y ago
If you want to get some nostalgia, take a dive into blob. One of the old lart projects
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by russdill 3y ago
Indoor air is going to be at some concentration above ambient. Raise the ambient concentration and you raise the indoor concentration. There's already many of indoor concentrations that are problematic.
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by russdill 3y ago
If you cut the wires on the type of radio tower, it will come down on its own.
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by russdill 3y ago
My dog required a pacemaker due to a total block at a young age. It cost us basically nothing because she was insured. Would you have considered her any less of a dog? If your pet required a pacemaker would you love them any less? Would you
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by russdill 3y ago
You're already an enormously complex device and your heart beat is triggered by many tiny batteries inside of you.
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by russdill 3y ago
Oh dear... Sandy Hook + Cereal Killer = Adam Lanza
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by russdill 3y ago
50%. With current knowledge N is either 100 or 99 with an equal probability.
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by russdill 3y ago
It's not even necessary to contaminate it. All that's necessary is behind unable to rule out contamination.
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by russdill 3y ago
It's not even an operable door.
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by russdill 3y ago
He said if you use it within your org, not if you ship it. Hell, you can even modify coreutils to whatever the hell you want. So long as you aren't distributing the binary, you are under no obligation to provide source or a source offe
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by russdill 3y ago
You absolutely do not need to ship the source code with the binary. The source offer is sufficient and the most common way of meeting the license obligation.
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by russdill 3y ago
Previous open source licenses focused on making sure that improvements to open source software were shared. There were created at a time when appliance and IoT like devices did not exist. Many companies have been very supportive of the mode
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by russdill 3y ago
No, the majority of companies shipping a product like coreutils don't care if it's GPL. They are extremely unlikely to modify it and meeting the licensing requirements with a source offer is not burdensome. The binaries aren'
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by russdill 3y ago
That and it's just the lifetime rating for the blades, not the foundation, tower, and hub
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by russdill 3y ago
People thought Columbus's voyage would fail precisely because they believed the Earth to be a sphere and thus the distance from Europe to India was too far to traverse. Columbus tried to convince everyone it would succeed by claiming t
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by russdill 3y ago
Pretty happy 0.26.0 went out first. There's a lot of big changes and fixes in there that really are huge steps forward in the app.
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by russdill 3y ago
Reminds me of a great book, the city & the city, where this concept is taken quite literally at the scale of an entire city. Complete with border checkpoints that can be used to exit one city and enter the other one.
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by russdill 3y ago
I realize from the perspective of patent law, the patent is not dumb and Apple needs to respect patent law. But man, the patent is just dumb. It's simply just existing technology A, but on obvious technology B. There is absolutely zero
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by russdill 3y ago
And not just a little less money. Apollo was around 2.5% of the GDP for 10 years. That'd be about $200B a year today. For comparison, an SLS launch is about $2B
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by russdill 3y ago
US history is full of the government oppressing and murdering citizens. And yes, there's also many armed rebellions. Precisely zero of them have overthrown the US government.
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by russdill 3y ago
Given the limited routes out of IE into the greater LA area and the sheer size, I don't see how anyone could come up with a better name. The original name was Orange Empire...so improvement?
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by russdill 3y ago
In that news organizations who choose to print negative information about musk or his companies may only do so knowing that musk is highly litigatious?

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