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by scatters 8y ago
I think you missed this part: > [the resource handle] can only be dropped between event callbacks, wlroots/Wayland is callback based So "at any time" means between any two user callbacks, but not during them. Error states
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by scatters 8y ago
American cursive is an archaic, artificial form of writing, essentially a calligraphic hand minimally adapted for everyday use. Unfortunately, its existence and the attachment of older generations to it prevent the US from adopting a more p
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by scatters 8y ago
I didn't see a female expert being shut out of the conversation?
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by scatters 8y ago
People don't expect to be able to get work done in a passenger car. Train passengers (especially the lucrative business sector) expect their laptops to stay on the table. Another factor - half of all train passengers are facing backwar
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by scatters 8y ago
A harmful accusation? To a hate subreddit? Surely you jest.
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by scatters 8y ago
How is investing in one's pension or retirement fund "competitive wealth-hoarding"?
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by scatters 8y ago
> earned wage access Sounds like debt bondage.
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by scatters 8y ago
The reduction in sales taxes would more than make up for it.
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by scatters 8y ago
That is a lie. According to the WHO ( https://www.who.int/ionizing_radiation/chernobyl/20110423_FA... ), a "large fraction" of 6000 thyroid cancer cases (to 2005), of which 15 were fatal, are attributable
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by scatters 8y ago
When did you last go to a fast food joint? The food is still produced and delivered by humans, but it's ordered via an app or touchscreen interface.
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by scatters 8y ago
The penalties for failing to enforce border checks (in the absence of a trade deal) would be severe.
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by scatters 8y ago
Industry exists to serve personal consumption. Other than a few percent of GDP spent on defense and national infrastructure, the remainder of emissions is ultimately the responsibility of the individuals whose consumption that activity enab
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by scatters 8y ago
The Thames Path runs from the Thames Barrier (London's flood protection barrier, a few miles downstream from the centre but still within the city proper) to Thames Head, the (traditional) source of the river in the Cotswolds. Through m
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by scatters 8y ago
The problem I have is that the reference points do not respect natural or human boundaries. Around where I live, the reference points Google Maps give are variously an adjacent town (the other side of a major river!) and a small housing est
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by scatters 8y ago
Or you tunnel. Expensive, but effective.
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by scatters 8y ago
Pinks and purples are non-spectral, mixing red and blue. Browns are unsaturated, dark oranges. Greys contain all wavelengths.
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by scatters 8y ago
If you leave a car by the side of the road and someone takes it is that stealing? Vehicles - of whatever size - have a distinct treatment from other forms of property; you can station them beside the highway without being deemed to have aba
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by scatters 8y ago
The current anti-Muslim pogroms in Myanmar (incited by the Buddhist clergy) would seem to provide a counter-example.
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by scatters 8y ago
Corporations aren't consumers, so corporation tax is passed on: to customers, employees, or shareholders. Levying taxes via corporations disguises the true level of taxation.
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by scatters 8y ago
Taken to the logical extreme in this Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/DieTukkerfries/status/105369668935211827...
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by scatters 8y ago
__COUNTER__ is not standardized. Repeated inclusion is.
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by scatters 8y ago
AIUI with containers it's now entirely possible that a running program may be migrated from a host where a syscall has not been implemented to one where it has.
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by scatters 8y ago
The Greek system parallels the short scale, but the terms themselves are derived from the myriad system; δισεκατομμύριο disekatommýrio, 10^9, literally reads twice-hundred-myriad.
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by scatters 8y ago
Google will work out that the accounts are operated by the same person and forcibly link them together. They may then decide that you are abusively trying to evade their restrictions and permanently ban all of your accounts.
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by scatters 8y ago
> people were foreclosed on when they should not have been That's not what happened here, though; the homeowner managed to avoid foreclosure despite not servicing the mortgage, precisely because the banks messed up the paperwork. Th
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by scatters 8y ago
Utility doesn't scale (linearly) with distance. Consider someone walking 0.5 miles to a neighborhood store versus driving 5 miles to a big-box store. The big-box store may have a larger selection of product lines and slightly lower pri
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by scatters 8y ago
"military might" is a noun phrase (adjective + noun), "factor in" is a verb phrase (verb + preposition). Hopefully this helps your parse.
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by scatters 8y ago
Wheat grows well in the UK, so there's no tradition of making bread from rye. There is choice, but between white, wholemeal and whole grain wheat bread. You should usually find rye bread in the allergies/restricted diet section, a
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by scatters 8y ago
There's quite a few in London, generally on high streets and in stations rather than residential shopping areas - it's more of a boulangerie/patisserie/cafe than a bakery per se. e.g. Fleet Street - https://ww
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by scatters 8y ago
22% in the latest admissions cycle (though that's across undergraduates as a whole, not engineers specifically).

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