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Tittle
(en.wikipedia.org)
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At Taser maker Axon, ex-staffers say loyalty meant being tased or tattooed
(reuters.com)
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striking
3y ago
Not every company has a staging environment...
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3y ago
The mod team have made themselves clear.[1][2] I'm not sure what more there is to say, you're not going to "discuss" 'dang into submission. 1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10178989 2: https
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3y ago
HN strips lots of Unicode stuff from titles.
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3y ago
I ended up in the winding mountain roads near Saratoga without cell service, and though I had SF downloaded on Google Maps, I hadn't added the rest of the Bay. We decided we wanted to change our destination and realized we wouldn'
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striking
3y ago
Who are we to deny these people a moment of catharsis, people who gave us so much of themselves and who owe us nothing, as they perform an act as powerful as leaving forever?
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striking
3y ago
There's definitely a difference between feasibility and what passengers should be guaranteed, yeah. Don't get me wrong, commercial airliners should have brakes.
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3y ago
I believe this to be true (the article definitely states "Brakes are also necessary for aborting takeoffs", and V1 is the speed at which takeoff ~~occurs~~ edit: must be committed to), but this is only one instant of the journey.
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3y ago
I think the originally posted article is fair, as it notes that > An aircraft can land without brakes, as during landing most of the work of stopping a commercial aircraft is done through the use of thrust reversers. However, landing wit
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3y ago
I think it's because with FP libraries you generally end up fighting the language to some extent. That's not universally true, I think https://www.effect.website/docs/why-effect does a good job of harmonizing
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3y ago
Definitely. Not arguing that this can't be fixed, but rather outlining how a similar successful attack was made more reproducible.
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3y ago
> I wonder how many tries you need to get whatever bits you need in the right place. For the Xbox 360, the "Reset Glitch Hack" (which worked similarly) would just try over and over again until it got it right. A computer is hap
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3y ago
Aside from noting the fact that DICOM exists for a reason, I'll also just vouch for that particular piece of software running acceptably under Wine.
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3y ago
I think the next sentence here contains important context: > They missed flaws in how the research was done or whether it was pseudoscience masquerading as serious scholarship. If I wanted to get a well-formatted and coherent (i.e. not
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Blackpool zoo hopes 'special' baby orangutan could usher new generation
(theguardian.com)
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3y ago
I've already read this comment before, just written a different way. I promise you I'm not a robot, I just disagree.
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3y ago
You can flag them, especially if they're misleading like this one is.
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3y ago
Personally, I tend to have more fun when all of the other parts of my system don't need to be fixed while I work on adding new stuff.
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striking
3y ago
Off topic comments belong at the bottom of a thread.
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3y ago
You can run Steam in Crossover Games to get some Windows games on your Mac. And Apple has a new compatibility layer themselves, though it takes finagling for the end user to use.
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Chuck E. Cheese's 1982 Annual Report For Kids [pdf]
(showbizpizza.com)
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3y ago
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3y ago
Sure, and none of that changes the threatening tone they employed when sending an email to the maintainer.
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3y ago
I think the article argues for "gradual typing" being somewhere in between but being strictly superior to dynamic typing, to the extent that we may never see the pendulum swing back to purely dynamic typing again. (It is my view t
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3y ago
It helps prevent incompatible PRs from shipping together. If two people merge incompatible changes at the same time (because both of them have a big green button), you might end up with a broken application. The way Merge Queue does its che
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3y ago
Each PR on the queue is tested with whatever commits it would have were it merged to the target branch in queue order. So if the target branch already has commit A and commits B and C are in queue, commit D will be tested on its own tempora
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3y ago
That's what your test suite is for.
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Effect: A functional effect system for TypeScript with a rich standard library
(effect.website)
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3y ago
When considering whether or not the survey reflects reality, I invite you to look at other survey methodologies and the error bars that are possible with as many as, say, 1500 randomly sampled survey participants. The voluntary nature might
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3y ago
The field of statistics is kind of based on the idea that you can take a sample and it might represent a population. Maybe you have a more specific complaint about the Steam Survey methodology in mind that I'm not picking up on?
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