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by svieira 4y ago
The harm in this case is death (which definitely impinges on the bodily autonomy of the child). The cost to the mother is gestation (9 months of intimate support). There is no other who could provide this support. The child did not place
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by svieira 4y ago
Agreed about the other disparities. But I don't think you'll find one starker than abortion. The right to bodily autonomy is not absolute. If it were, you could (morally) deliberately drop someone you where holding off the side o
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by svieira 4y ago
Consider the case of embedding (composition is better than inheritance) data defined by a second schema inside a first schema. To quote The Zen of Python , "Namespaces are one honking great idea -- let's do more of those!".
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by svieira 4y ago
This is discussed in detail in "The Wrong Abstraction" by Sandi Metz https://sandimetz.com/blog/2016/1/20/the-wrong-abstraction Quote follows: ---- The strength of the reaction made me realize
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by svieira 4y ago
> It is not enough to increase the general fund of wealth and then distribute it more fairly. It is not enough to develop technology so that the earth may become a more suitable living place for human beings. The mistakes of those who le
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by svieira 4y ago
http://wiki.c2.com/?YakShaving
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by svieira 4y ago
>> Lying about the truth in front of the Truth Himself is grounds for punishment, but from God alone. > Is that a threat? Not a threat - a description of what is going in Numbers. The woman is taking an oath before God that the ch
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by svieira 4y ago
There's been plenty of direct action by pro-life people that wasn't violent ranging from prayer vigils / sit-ins / Red Rose Rescue through to pregnancy centers and education. The side that triggered the Civil War was the
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by svieira 4y ago
* Numbers 3:39-40 is taking an account of those of circumcisable age (e. g. those who are inducted into the covenant between God and Israel). That says nothing about their humanity. * The "ruah" of God is not the breath we take i
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by svieira 4y ago
This literally was about the law. Ruth Ginsberg held that Roe v. Wade as a bad decision. https://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/justice-ruth-bader-ginsbur...
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by svieira 4y ago
:raises-hand: Emotion is not the driver, reason is. Two syllogisms: 1. Innocent people ought not be killed. Children are innocent people. Therefore, children ought not be killed. 2. What is conceived in a woman is an innocent young human
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by svieira 4y ago
> If they actually thought there were half a million babies being murdered every year, tens of millions since Roe, they would have done something actively to stop it. By that argument, no abolitionist except for John Brown actually belie
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by svieira 4y ago
`:has` allows matching a parent on the basis of matching selectors in the children - e. g. the coveted `section:has(input:checked)` will match section elements containing a checked input.
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Chrome intends to ship:has from CSS Selectors Level 4(groups.google.com)
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by svieira 4y ago
SSO, probably not - embedding, possibly. If you're just worried about logging in through sso.coolcorp.com to third-party.corp using any of the normal methods (OAuth, SAML, Kerberos, etc.) then you're probably fine. If you're
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by svieira 4y ago
The module system is quite interesting - basically, every unit of compilation (Pike seems to use a file for this purpose) is loadable and treatable as-a-class (Pike calls classes `Program`s): https://pike.lysator.liu.se/docs
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by svieira 4y ago
Since a working (in the sense of 'working title') ontology and epistemology are _required_ for science (read "natural philosophy") is this argument not arguing that "the argument for quarks is unfounded, biologicall
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by svieira 4y ago
> Scientists have accomplished a key step in the long-term ambition to engineer nitrogen-fixation into non-legume cereal crops by demonstrating that barley can instruct soil bacteria to convert nitrogen from the air into ammonia fertilis
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by svieira 5y ago
Dhall and Cue come to mind as ones that _feel_ more designed https://github.com/dhall-lang/dhall-lang https://cuelang.org/docs/usecases/configuration/
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by svieira 5y ago
That list includes IE 11, which doesn't support (basically any) ES6+. So Chrome 76 would have worked because it would be being served JavaScript that IE 11 could understand.
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by svieira 5y ago
The pamphleteers would like a word with you - starting about a hundred years after the invention of the printing press and continuing to hold sway until the widespread acceptance of the Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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by svieira 5y ago
Classes are just syntactic sugar on top of prototypes though. Were there categories of things you could easily express in Io that you could not express in JS?
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by svieira 5y ago
"Might have" is the operative word. In a world where Project Zero's _This shouldn't have happened_ [1] was also published this month (buffer overflow on NSS), I'm less certain. Quoted from the article: ---- This wa
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by svieira 5y ago
Though under the earth and throneless now I be Yet, while I lived, all the earth was under me.
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by svieira 5y ago
Yet the exact same kind of feature for Logback requires _explicit opt-in_ on the part of the application developer, via a system property (`logback.ContextSelector=JNDI`) that _must be set before Logback is first instantiated_. If you want
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by svieira 5y ago
Yep - read some of the awesome / horrific horror stories from having too large an API surface area from Raymond Chen here: https://ptgmedia.pearsoncmg.com/images/9780321440303/samplec... Patching other people
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by svieira 5y ago
> our own olive oil How long have you been off grid (or did the olive trees pre-date you)?
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by svieira 5y ago
PyPy is two projects. 1. RPython + the PyPy _compiler_ which is a compiler for JIT compilers (like GraalVM as I understand it) 2. An implementation of the Python language _using_ RPython to produce a JIT for Python scripts. There are other
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by svieira 5y ago
QuickcCheck-type tools (generators for tests that know about the edge cases of a domain - e. g. for the domain of numbers considering things like 0, the infinities, various almost-and-just-over powers of two, NaN and mantissas for floats, e
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by svieira 5y ago
This is anecdotal, but in one place where _this actually happened_ (NYC) things didn't work out exactly that way. There are more complications than just "money isn't flowing in": https://www.nytimes.com/

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