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schoen
3y ago
That's kind of awesome! Although it would be sad if this meant that, for example, one couldn't name a company after a programming language keyword (!?).
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3y ago
If people don't know about this feature, you can search for "tcp" in your bash man page!
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3y ago
The main threat mentioned here is governments sabotaging cables in order to disrupt Internet connectivity, but another important one (that's deliberately invisible) is governments tapping these cables. Even though we have a lot more tr
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schoen
3y ago
I think he registered it in 1992 and so possibly paid nothing, or maybe $35? (There are stories going into further detail which I haven't read.)
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3y ago
I've repeatedly wondered whether the causality might run in the other direction. The first time I heard of people saying "you should lose this argument because you have a harmful mindset / hold harmful presuppositions /
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schoen
3y ago
That might be adapted from Rabbi Hillel in Pirke Avot 1:14. :הוּא הָיָה אוֹמֵר, אִם אֵין אֲנִי לִי, מִי לִי. וּכְשֶׁאֲנִי לְעַצְמִי, מָה אֲנִי. וְאִם לֹא עַכְשָׁיו, אֵימָתָי He [also] used to say: If I am not for myself, who is for me? But
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3y ago
I agree with you, and I thought that making the similarities and differences explicit would show that the differences are starker and more significant overall.
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schoen
3y ago
The p is probably Latin potentia or French puissance, but I'm not sure about the f!
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3y ago
I was going to make the same point! Wiktionary notes that celer and celeber could be related but are likely not. (I'm not sure whether there's more recent debate on this point.) https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/
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3y ago
Does the PAT implementation still require that the page content is being rendered live to a human user, or not exported or something? (I know web APIs can't directly prevent those things, but they might be able to let a site determine
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schoen
3y ago
Similarities: In both cases, people are offended that their religious sensibilities were hurt, and many of them want to lash out angrily against those who offended them. Some of them say that no one should have the right to offend them this
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schoen
3y ago
The site for sharing custard recipes!
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3y ago
I don't personally have a use for this or the ability to pay for it, but I think this is a very valuable service, at least if you can demonstrate that you can do it repeatably for different kinds of code bases and different kinds of sp
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schoen
3y ago
We might say that anxiety is saying "you should mitigate this threat or fix this problem" or "you should mitigate this threat now ! you should fix this problem now !". A challenge is that we don't know how to miti
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schoen
3y ago
Are you thinking of offering to write the formal specifications too, or try to formally verify compliance to a customer's specification? Does your tool attempt to mechanically create its own proof that the specification is satisfied by
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3y ago
Somehow I've never considered what will happen on Unix if pid 1 exits! Even though I'm pretty sure I've run with init=/bin/sh and then typed "exit" at some point in my single-user session, I have absolutel
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schoen
3y ago
Creo que solo se deben publicar artículos en Inglés aquí.
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3y ago
I think "entitled to every man's evidence" means that there is a compulsory subpoena power to make people testify. One can call a hostile witness, and in the absence of a corresponding privilege against testifying, the witnes
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schoen
3y ago
> No theorem ever applies to real world objects, it can only say facts about ideas. Einstein said something closely related: https://www.maa.org/press/periodicals/convergence/quotations...
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3y ago
This should be attributed to Richard Feynman. https://calteches.library.caltech.edu/34/3/FeynmanLosAlamos....
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schoen
3y ago
I think you parsed the comment you're replying to backwards. Like you, the previous commenter suggested that opposition to surveillance is uncommon.
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3y ago
You could consider doing a form of NAND to Tetris: https://www.nand2tetris.org/ https://www.nandgame.com/ (The NAND Game is having you build the same stuff as NAND to Tetris, but you do it visually as circu
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3y ago
I drew a man holding a sword and got men holding swords in completely different postures. It probably was trying to match some elements of the shapes, but it certainly didn't match an ordinary human understanding of what the items in m
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3y ago
> If this is fast enough, then you could use it to render images locally for personal use. Websites could deliver prompts only, perhaps rendering different images for different users. That's a fascinating possibility, but we're
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3y ago
Thanks! I studied ICS as part of a neighborhood emergency response training some years ago, but I don't feel that familiar with it anymore. So I guess the basic idea is that volunteers should provide aid as they can, but once a respons
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3y ago
How does this interact with the norm of commercial vessels responding to distress calls at sea? I know distress calls aren't at all the same as search and rescue, but in some incidents both phases must occur.
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3y ago
I think the theory for the normal orbit is that the force given by Newtonian gravitation points outward rather than inward, but then the effect of an outward-pointing force on an object of negative mass is to cause an inward-pointing ac
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schoen
3y ago
Those are useful analogies; I guess you might also say "if you found out that handwashing helped prevent disease, wouldn't you want to tell other people?". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignaz_Semmelweis
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3y ago
It sent me to https://www.coinsofmalta.com/romancoins.htm which is really what I'd call a "half-ased" web site. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/As_(Roman_coin)
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3y ago
Doesn't that submission title belong with https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/kAmgdEjq2eYQkB5PP/douglas-ho... rather than https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/opinion/ai-chatgpt-
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