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some_guy_there
13y ago
You can always choose an MVNO if you want to. They run on same network as the big 4, although they might lack some roaming options. (and access to LTE, if that is important to you)
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some_guy_there
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Things are getting better slowly. The next line of Vaio Flip will have a 2880x1620 display. Full HD is also quite common in 13" range now.
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Yep, they can probably not teach you much about any non-trivial problem in calculus, nor would probably engage you much in current advances being made in field. They would make fantastic teachers for teaching Algebra-I and II. Some of my wo
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some_guy_there
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OT: I have a HP laptop with fingerprint reader, and it works perfectly with Lastpass and Windows login. I almost never type my passwords now. HP had shipped some software, but I honestly never used it. It works just fine with in-built Windo
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No it does not, and the right against self-incrimination also holds when you are called for testimony under grand jury. See for example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Hubbell . Perhaps you are confusing
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> He does not know, nor do I. Yes, but there are level of beliefs that can be assigned to arbitrary hypothesis. Consider the fact(s) that 1) the scientific consensus agrees that most human being are almost equivalent in skills and intel
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There are various other Android app store apart from the official play Store (Amazon, F-droid, etc). Any app can request permission to install other apps silently, or may be even a newer version of itself. Play Store uses no private API wh
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This is incredibly revisionist. There was no strong support for CRA in US at the time. Entire south switched its party affiliation after the vote, and many northern congressmen only voted after incredible arm-twisting by LBJ and executive b
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> Without his job at Walmart, he'd be eligible for even more benefits This is false. The biggest government benefit that someone employed at Walmart gets is the EITC, the _Earned_ income tax credit. For a person earning 20k with fam
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Mass use of shipping container in 1970s alone has changed more lives than all those inventions from 1930 to 1970 combined.
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some_guy_there
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In theory. In practice, no airline would let you board without a passport when going on an international flight.
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I installed Zagat app once after they were acquired by Google, and they kept on sending me spam after spam, with opt-out. I won't even try the new app anymore.
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I hope it leads to more use of VPN and like. The added advantage would be that your ISP and GCHQ can not easily tap into your online activities, and you'll always have plausible cover of using VPN to hide your pornographic habit.
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13y ago
Does measles vaccine covers everyone who takes it, or do some people have to rely on herd immunity?
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FDA did not clear the vaccine for children, so from this one probably isn't on the list of covered vaccine. The entire vaccine court system was established so that drug companies can make vaccines with minimum headaches. Why would any
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Just to correct your first statement, in their recent article, they have ruled out idea that D-wave solves problems by cooling (otherwise known as simulated or classical annealing). Quantum annealing, a special case of Adiabatic Quantum Com
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The machine solves QUBO problem. You program in the Q_ij and a set of X's is returned as answer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratic_unconstrained_binary_...