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seppel
5y ago
For people like me "make it not happen in the first place" means online payments using credit card are no longer happening.
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seppel
5y ago
We handle it by making online credit card payments super annoying (you have to login into our bank account and verify it with a second factor), so most people I know stopped using credit card payments.
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seppel
5y ago
But running (compared to sprinting or weight exercises) is not exactly good at building up muscles.
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5y ago
> An hour run can easily burn 700 calories for someone my size (~70kg). If you can run for 1h then you are quite likely already in a good shape (if not, running 1h every day would kill your joints). > Running an hour a day 6 days a we
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5y ago
But it is the switching from infix operators to prefix operator that is making the second example less readable (and the implicit precedence of the operators). Writing it as (a times (b plus c)) equals ((a times b) plus (a times c))
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seppel
5y ago
You might prefer gron for this use case: https://github.com/tomnomnom/gron
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seppel
5y ago
Helgrind does something like this: https://www.valgrind.org/docs/manual/hg-manual.html
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seppel
5y ago
Or with http://harelba.github.io/q/
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seppel
5y ago
This is true, but what changed is that Lego is now filling the inside of their models with ugly colored bricks, which makes changing the models much harder than in the past.
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5y ago
> a real-world ethics problem, such as the Duke/Potti scandal [1]. Why is this an ethics problem? That's just "normal" scientific fraud, isnt it? What is there to discuss?
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5y ago
> A threat of violence is a very large difference, I would not call that just window dressing. They forced the plane to land by locking all airspace around it. And yes, they would also have started fighter jets if the plane would enter t
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5y ago
> This is an incredible assault on EU right. A flight leaving EU soil, arriving to EU soil was diverted and forced to land on a country essentially ruled by a strongman, in order to arrest an opposition journalist. Note that the EU did s
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seppel
5y ago
German has more as less exactly the same order in which adjectives are sorted (unless you want to put stress on any particular adjective).
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6y ago
> That's not true, that would mean that webcam video by default would flip any writing and make it unreadable. That is exactly what happens if I open Facetime on my Mac and hold something in the camera. To be a bit more precise: The
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seppel
6y ago
The software of the webcam usually flips the video, so that it looks like a mirror to you.
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6y ago
> Because a mirror doesn't reverse anything. Well, a mirror gives you a different picture than a webcam and a computer screen (unless the webcam software flips the picture along the x axis). Now why is that, that the software needs
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6y ago
There probably is a story behind it. Like some developer looked into the bug in the beginning (when when the load time was not that bad because the json file was smaller), saw that the time was spend parsing json, and then, without thinking
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6y ago
Literally the first sentence of the linked page is "Improved MacOS support. MacOS is now officially supported and we will resolve any reported issues on this platform." However, I think build-in screenshot tools (that even can tak
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seppel
6y ago
Death insurance is not compulsory and I'm not sure why the OP pointed out health insurance. I was just pointing out that it is expensive, independent whether you are self-employed or not.
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6y ago
Well, it does not work until it does and it is hard to assess work far away we are from it does work.
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6y ago
I was talking about Germany.
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6y ago
> - Health insurance is another big expense. At one point I paid more for insurance than rent, because I'm self-employed. Health insurance is also really expensive as an employee, but people dont notice because half of the cost is c
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6y ago
> And no, as a user, I don't want Chrome on iOS. Then don't install it. Seems to be quite simple.
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6y ago
Still interesting that they internally dont use bugzilla. I wasnt aware.
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6y ago
It is no problem is Germany but expensive. I personally had not problem to fix it for 10 years and decide then.
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6y ago
> So it's not really universal UBI is never universal, that is just a marketing term. Where should the money come from? To finance UBI, you first have to get the money from somewhere, and for those people, UBI means just paying high
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6y ago
> He was going crazy over a file being shown as 600Mb on Windows and 629Mb on mac. When he compared the bytes values, they were the same (around 629,145,600 bytes) and that settled it. To be fair: It make sense to measure RAM in MiB, bec
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6y ago
> but I have memories of trying to compile programs and having to dive into the source and make changes with the blind confidence only a teenager could have. That is an awesome sentence. I sometimes miss this blind confidence I had as a
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6y ago
> Yes redundantly encoding type everywhere in your id will be easier for a specific kind of bug yet you're adding that overhead all the time in both your db mapper and extra bytes everywhere. I can safe the extra bytes by just remov
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6y ago
> Either one will error in a sane system that checks to make sure the UUID is actually in the db either one can have mishandling sending the wrong id Yes of course both will error. What is easier to debug: order:"person-550e8400-e29
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