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Another page on achievement from the same group. https://resonance.is/resonance-academy-faculty/ Including Mr. Apollo After having a vision of the Universe as a fractal hologram at the age of 15, he extensively studied
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Blog post from the author with pros & cons of rg https://blog.burntsushi.net/ripgrep/ (It seems down at the moment you can try the cached version)
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For what is worth, Haberman does not seem to exist on OpenStreetMap, that would tend to give credence to the theory that it is not a local name.
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As a rhetorical question, I wonder what would occur if someone came up with the idea that gun possession should be restricted to women for safety reasons.
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Even if climate change open up more land for agriculture near the Arctic circle, I don't think that fertile soil will magically move there. Are we going to try to move billions tons of soil ? That does not seem really feasible. So all
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Which is one of the influence of G.R.R Martin for A Song of Ice and Fire (GoT). Not for the dragon part, but rather the constant feuds and betrayals between noble families. What is interesting is that even if is fiction, most of the main ch
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Sorry my comment was unnecessarily harsh, the content itself is OK, I only feel it blurs two different phenomenon, globalization and "work from home".
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The article starts with talking about "work from home", then start talking about distributed teams. Where I am a bit puzzled is that there are already hundred of thousands of people working in global companies where colleagues ar
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Temperature and comfort is one thing, but the other dangerous issue that is looming is food production. If, because of climate change, it dips for a few percentage point, that will create food shortage and price increase, that will lead to
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Maybe, this was not the best source, but there are articles disputing that the population decreases happened before the first contact with European explorers in 1722. http://islandheritage.org/wordpress/wp-content/
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Actually, there are some researches saying that the often cited conclusion about Easter Islands (notably in 'Collapse') might not be accurate. See for example: https://gizmodo.com/new-evidence-contradicts-theory-th
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With melting Himalayan glaciers, I am a bit worried on how Pakistan, India and China will deal with water rarefaction.
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Speaking from a European country, employers are reporting salaries to the revenue service. The banks are reporting capitial gains from taxable accounts. So basically the only reasons for filing taxes are for exotic revenues (for example cry
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Even if I can understand some Brexit fatigue, I believe this is a short-sighted view, even if they are out of the EU, geography won't change, so the UK will have to keep cooperating with continental Europe. A weak UK, that would becom
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Much of the value of HN, apart from the community, derives also from the subtle but firm moderation. I am not sure how that would work on a decentralized system.
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Maybe you are right. But assuming this is true, don't we have a moral obligation to at least trying to save the maximum of people for as long as possible ?
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>He was busted in 2016 when he was away on vacation and Siemens had to put an urgent order through the system, which had begun glitching, according to the Law360 report. While the story is interesting, I think it does also reflect badly
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Thanks for the historical perspective.
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Actually IEC62304, which describes Sw development lifecycle for medical devices, was precisely written in answer of the Therac accident. All medical devices with Software you use nowadays has to follow IEC 62304. It does not mean that medic
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What is more worrying for Boeing is that a SW fix might not be that easy to implement. According to that article [0], the fix is running too slowly on the Flight Control Computers, that are based on a 80286 architecture. I am not sure how r
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From Wikipedia : Stephens is known for his neoconservative foreign policy opinions and being part of the right-wing opposition to Donald Trump, as well as for his contrarian views on climate change.
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This could also be possible and more charitable for the poor HW guys I have denigrated, but at some point, someone (Product Manager?) has decided to go ahead with that weird pattern, which seems a bit odd.
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As a software guy working on embedded systems, working with HW guys, more often than not the SW is always considered "free" while the cost of the BOM is always scrutinized to the cent. I am pretty sure in this instance the initial
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I believe this not only affecting the US. I still have not quite understood the deal around ARM, that will stop cooperating with Huawei. This is a UK based company, owned by a Japanese conglomerate, Softbank, but they were still affected be
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People in country having non Roman script usually learn it in elementary school because this is so globally widespread. For example, Chinese people are using pinyin[0], and Japanese people romanji[1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org&
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I am so to speak an industrial entreprise developer working with Vxworks on a medical device. This is exactly the kind of context where you don't mind if the compiler takes a bit longer or if you have to fight the borrow checker in exc
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>It's my money, so also my flow of control, not that of the country I live in. It is a bit less binary that that. Money is only a bunch of papers or bits moving around. The fact that everyone "believe" in a money is that i
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I think talking about Earth history is misleading or trying to distract from the problem. Sure Earth climate was worst 4,5 billions years ago, however Earth capacity to support the life of billions human is and will be severely impacted, an
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It is possible to not be in a review or aware and still be responsible if you instill a culture of fear and instruct your team that the plane should keep flying whatever the means. I don't have any information whatsoever to say it happ
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Writing a few lines of "why not rewriting it in XXX" is more a sign of inexperience or immaturity in my humble opinion. Maybe it is a good idea, but if you are going to propose to a dev team a massive rewrite that will take months
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