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by saizai 10y ago
They had a kickstarter for the preview film (to prove they could do it) and then another for the full. Also, "fan" might make you think they're amateurs. They're very much not; take a look at the cast and crew list.
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by saizai 10y ago
See: http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2015/0... https://www.publicknowledge.org/news-blog/blogs/in-a-lawsuit...
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by saizai 10y ago
Applies to any conlang, including Quenya et al.
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by saizai 10y ago
Russian doesn't normally use a verb for 'to have' either. It's mainly expressed as a preposition (_u_).
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by saizai 10y ago
Sorry, but I don't know anything about that either way, so I can't comment.
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by saizai 10y ago
Take a look at Charles Duan's recent articles for Slate and Wired, which address this. Google his name + Klingon, Oracle, Lexmark, and/or Arista and you'll get relevant articles.
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by saizai 10y ago
You forgot to link to it: https://youtu.be/1W1_8IV8uhA
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by saizai 10y ago
Also,see C.D. CA.'s local civil rule 11 et seq for their format requirements. (FWIW, they're rather more detailed than is usual for other courts.) http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/doc
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by saizai 10y ago
Compare plaintiff and defendant briefs if you like. https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BzmetJxi-p0VZUJaQ2ZO... has all the filings.
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by saizai 10y ago
Take a look at Kēlen. It's a conlang with no verbs. Yes really. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8_9r3bwAx8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%93len http://kelen.conlang.org/
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by saizai 10y ago
It's actually pretty related. Expect some articles in the near future that address this exact issue. (I can't in this context, since LCS can't take position on API issues, and I won't scoop our press contacts.)
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by saizai 10y ago
See also LCS press release: http://conlang.org/axanar/ Disclosure: I founded the LCS, directed our participation as amicus in this case, and am press contact for this issue. Marc Randazza wrote the awesome amicus brie
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by saizai 13y ago
It'd be nice if the USPS could e.g. hold mail, scan it, and let you decide whether to accept it or reject it. However, the way I proposed it, individual mail forwarding wouldn't cost you anything; the shipper just pays the avera
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by saizai 13y ago
I've proposed the USPS adopt Private Address Forwarding, and the USPS' comments are in. tl;dr proposal: Google Voice for postal mail. The USPS assigns you a unique ID, you tell them where to forward that ID, and they can't di
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Private Address Forwarding proposal to USPS(s.ai)
3 points by saizai 13y ago|3 comments
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by saizai 14y ago
My basis was just their current policy: you're allowed 1 quart of non-medical liquids separated into 3 ounce containers. (/eyeroll) I'd be fine if they want to change the limit. My point is simply that they should test the liquid for whethe
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by saizai 14y ago
Howdy all. I'll respond in summary to some of the comments in the thread so far. First off I want to stress: I complied 100% with TSA policy. They did not. Yes, I politely but firmly insisted on my right to privacy. That doesn't mean I have
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by saizai 14y ago
Why don't you just give out a relay number? Even I have one - people call, they get a relay op who pings my IM. Works well.
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by saizai 14y ago
I have kinda the inverse issue. I'm hearing, but I have a neurological disorder that causes occasional unpredictable periods of mutism, during which ASL is my primary means of communication. Sometimes that also requires emergency communicat
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by saizai 14y ago
Hi everyone! I'm working on a project called http://makeyourlaws.org . It's open source and non profit. Simply put, it's a practical project that aims to completely replace existing legislatures with online liquid democracies, through incr
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by saizai 15y ago
I've tested this as of today (2/10) and have technical details of exactly what filtering is going on, and what isn't. tl;dr: Iran gov't is the actor, not ISPs; filtering most but not all SSL in a couple different ways; specific targeting of
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by saizai 15y ago
I'm working on a related project: http://makeyourlaws.org / https://plus.google.com/100183759660923071401 Unlike PlainSite, it's open source and AGPL. Also some differences of approach which are hard to summarize here. Happy to collabor
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by saizai 15y ago
Slightly different but directly relevant: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holder_v._Humanitarian_Law_Proj... http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/08-1498.pdf tl;dr: it's illegal to advise terrorist groups how to peacefully advocate f
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by saizai 15y ago
Also: 19 USC §1305 (a) Prohibition of importation All persons are prohibited from importing into the United States from any foreign country any book, pamphlet, paper, writing, advertisement, circular, print, picture, or drawing containing a
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Make Your Laws project
1 points by saizai 15y ago|0 comments