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by ryathal 3y ago
Steam also displays a notice on games that use Denuvo and other similar 3rd party DRM libraries. It's not super prominent, but it's better than nothing.
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by ryathal 3y ago
You can play games with numbers all you want to make things look less bad, but many of the major EU economies have significantly neglected military spending. Not only is there a huge lack of munitions across the continent, there's a hu
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by ryathal 3y ago
My state currently uses the SAT as it's high school standardized test, I believe for Juniors. Everyone gets at least one shot at it then.
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by ryathal 3y ago
The other problem with status pages is depending on what happened it may not be possible to update the status page anyway. You really need a third party to have a useful status page.
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by ryathal 3y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Accessibility/A...
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by ryathal 3y ago
it's really not. It requires adding a single attribute to tables that exist for layout.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Commercial farmers also sign agreements to not plant harvested seeds. Monsanto has successfully sued several farmers for not complying with that contract.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Building houses only attracts people to where they want to live. A 30-story condo building in Anchorage isn't going attract people, that same building in San Francisco would likely have a waitlist.
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by ryathal 3y ago
While they may measure the same thing the connotation is different and often only applied to cars like the article says. We don't say more low-income housing created demand for low-income people. We don't say building a school cre
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by ryathal 3y ago
Mostly the former. with more developed coastline and more people living there, more damage is going to happen. Could storms be altered by human activity? Sure, but it's very difficult to reconcile how much is human action vs a hurrican
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by ryathal 3y ago
If the goal was reduced emissions, these bans were an abject failure. Single use plastic bags are really efficient from an energy use perspective. Their replacements take significantly more energy to produce and the re-use is unlikely to ev
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by ryathal 3y ago
Fiscal policy can help slow growth, but prices will always go up in high demand markets.
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by ryathal 3y ago
If I bulldoze a corner of you house for a planned turbine and say it's less damaging than a potential hurricane from climate change, it isn't going to make you feel better.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Most people can probably survive just fine with no printer and just rely on Libraries, Staples, FedEx, UPS, etc.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Just accurate. Precision is a measure of how close each attempt is to the other attempts, you need at least two to get a measure of precision.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Alternatively, Boeing has discovered a way to get QA for free.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Get a convection toaster oven and it handles toasting, baking, and air frying. A bespoke toaster is a waste of space.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Almost every vehicle available today is over 1 ton by weight. Most trucks are at least 2 tons by weight. The 1/4, 1/2, and 1 ton in reference to trucks is cargo capacity.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Companies are also really good at coming up with values and creating bonus structures that incentivize going against those values. Most companies like to say they value teamwork and collaboration, but also give out individual awards to peop
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by ryathal 3y ago
Scrum came from a world where product folks and developers never directly talked to each other. Everything was a formal written request with some requirements and there were SLAs for how long developers could look at it before providing que
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by ryathal 3y ago
This works until it doesn't, and then you are screwed. Once a single property falls into foreclosure, you lose the refinance option and everything starts collapsing when payments come due you never intended to have to pay.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Grid capacity is a bigger problem than people want to admit, just saying charge at night isn't really a solution. My state is already struggling to update infrastructure just from legal marijuana (pot farms use a ton of electricity), m
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by ryathal 3y ago
Using suicide attempts has the same problem as the 50% of marriages end in divorce statistic.
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The cost of school is fairly minor in the reason's not to become a doctor. It's the massive increase in administration overhead that has reduced a doctor's time spent treating patients and practicing medicine significantly. E
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by ryathal 3y ago
Just applying an inflation adjustment isn't the whole story though. There's more people and more stuff than 20 years ago. New construction requires higher standards through code enforcement than 20 years ago. Infrastructure costs
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by ryathal 3y ago
The only reason they would have made more is reduced competition. Streaming allows historical catalogs to be infinitely available, and vastly lowers the bar for smaller musicians to add their music to the catalog. There's also more for
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by ryathal 3y ago
There's actually pretty good evidence that being overly clean and sterile is bad for an immune system. Yes, getting exposed to highly dangerous diseases like Ebola, polio, measles, small pox, etc. is bad, covid with a vaccine doesn&#x2
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by ryathal 3y ago
It does mean that at any point in the future the store could simply not exist with short notice.
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Epic recently admitted their store isn't profitable.
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by ryathal 3y ago
Valve has released a handful of hardware pieces, though most were failures. There was the steam machine(s), which were just Linux pcs that valve put together as a response to windows thinking about going to an exclusive app store, the steam

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