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by skywal_l 5y ago
> From a layperson's point of view, are the astrophysicists that much different than a priestly caste? I have yet to see an astrophysicists burn you on a cross because you don't "believe" in the big bang.
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by skywal_l 5y ago
The big bang is a scientific hypothesis. You don't have to believe in it. You can accept it because it was proven, reject because it was disproven or suspend your judgement in between.
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by skywal_l 5y ago
Public transport system in France is already pretty cheap. A customer only pay around 30% of the real price, all the rest is subsided by personal or company taxes. What are they trying to accomplish with this? They want more people to aband
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by skywal_l 6y ago
The good ol' days when spam was the worst thing on the internet.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Could this be used to write dynamic analysers more easily? Like valgrind but without the need to decompile/modify/recompile the analyzed process.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
But what are the consequences exactly? The deal will be stopped and ARM still belongs to a foreign company. Why not follow this to its logical conclusion and nationalize ARM if it is so important? You can't prevent someone to sell some
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by skywal_l 6y ago
"I owned several jackets almost exactly like this in the 1990s." wut?
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by skywal_l 6y ago
> For the Chinese, it's economic progress over freedom. And do you think that this is the case because of some sort of permanence in chinese culture or is it just a transient artefact of the economic situation? Is Chinese middle cla
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by skywal_l 6y ago
> they've seen past the values of the West Interesting. What would you consider are the values of the West? And, in your opinion, what are the values of the Chinese society? And don't you think there are overlaps and so, which
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by skywal_l 6y ago
See it in action in the first (removed) scene of Escape From New York: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsLT-zRWWdQ
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Humans have predicted inflation for years (decades) due to increase in money supply. So human can be wrong sometimes...
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by skywal_l 6y ago
From the reports fine prints: "Estimates of the number of minimum wage workers in this report pertain only to workers who are paid hourly rates. Salaried workers and other workers who are not paid by the hour are excluded, even though
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by skywal_l 6y ago
The site is "Explore Seasonal Fruit and Vegetables in Europe". Not "European Union". A map of Europe is shown. And there is no mention of tropical climate. So we must assume they mean metropolitan France and I can assure
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by skywal_l 6y ago
I always wondered how the business side of things were going with sublime. How much money they are making, how many license do they have, the evolution of new license subscriptions with time, the influence of the arrival of Atom and then VS
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by skywal_l 6y ago
You could always use something like sshfs. But it's slow and unstable indeed.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
France > Spring > April > Fruits: Apple Banana Avocado Ok......
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Completely agree. I was actually griped. You could make a movie out of this column !
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Back in the day, on the Amstrad CPC, there was a way to duplicate the cursor, move the duplicate around on any part of the screen and copy any text below the duplicate to where the actual cursor was. I always thought that this simple but po
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Thank you sir!
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by skywal_l 6y ago
This. This is the problem. You refuse to acknowledge a simple fact. Discussion is thus impossible.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
I would tend to agree with this. What I am worried is that Trump has been making a fool of himself for the last 74 years. Yet, more than 70.000.000 people voted for him. So there must be something wrong about our assumption...
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by skywal_l 6y ago
These companies are as important as we consider them to be. And just a few reminders: 1. His messages are still visible. 2. Even if they were not, he could still deliver his message in a thousand different ways, I mean he's constantly
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by skywal_l 6y ago
> That right, then, cannot be upheld if half the country believes it's ok to silence the other half. I don't understand this. Donald Trump can say whatever he wants. Alex Jones can say whatever he wants. Why are you saying that
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Hitler used blatant lies, hate, stoke fear and division and used the weapons of liberal democracy and turn them against it to destroy it from within. Contrary to what you say, he didn't took power through violent means. His party was e
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by skywal_l 6y ago
In Germany, a while ago, absolute free speech in the form of hate and blatant lies unleashed an amount of violence that, for the history of humanity, has never been seen. You can choose to ignore that and see the world in black and white.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Reminder: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to peti
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Please give us an example of a Tweet from Trump that was removed and that was just remotely debatable.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
And own by the Nikkei so no Murdoch bullshit.
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by skywal_l 6y ago
> She was one of the people who was arguing for the reform of the French taxation system under the idea that maybe Sources? This is what I read in wikipedia: "Her role was decisive in urging the king to remain firm and not concede t
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by skywal_l 6y ago
Didn't know tup. Seems to be Makefile done right. (at least at first glance...)

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