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If you're in the EU, NPR is forced to ask you if you want to accept tracking cookies. If you say no, they redirect you to a text-only version. Which seems incredibly spiteful, but actually works out wonderfully in my opinion since you
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>with how expendable engineers are these days I have never heard anyone say that. What kind of engineers are you? There should be demand everywhere.
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>Now you can run the tools you want and need in whichever environment you like Isn't the linked post saying you have to be running on Windows though? It seems like it would make way more sense to either port directX to Linux, or dit
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6y ago
Software is copyrightable but hardware is not? So could you just convert byte code to a schematic of logic gates and be able to share it freely?
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Google is the absolute worst with this. I have to remember to put ?hl=en to the end of every URL for every product they own.
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If they could, they would have done it 40 years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Force_Space_Command
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And the population of the entire country is 360,000 people.
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The biggest advantages of videos to me are the controls. I absolutely hate the fact that I can't pause GIFs and have to deal with them flashing in the corner of the page as I'm trying to read.
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6y ago
The overall death rate for 2020 will probably be even below 1%. The old will still die, but the young are no longer driving, smoking, etc and social distancing is preventing other diseases like the flu.
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No, the other guy is right. Technically the definition of real-time can have a lot of leeway. Here's the paper linked in the article. Note how the authors never define what they really mean by real-time. They even make statements like
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Yes, some branches definitely. Especially human-computer interaction. Other branches like discrete math or algorithm analysis are impossible to fudge. Machine learning is somewhere in the middle.
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There are certainly plenty of fields that have a these problems and are vulnerable to be politically driven. I'd say the further toward the "soft" sciences you go, the more you're able to manipulate results to fit certai
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In science, evidence determines your viewpoints. In politics, its the other way around. If the results of an experiment support your views, then it was a great experiment and proof that you were right all along. If the results of an experim
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>and make sure not to find work That's just welfare, not UBI. The U stands for Universal, which means it goes to everyone. Not just the poor or unemployed.
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>According to its 2006-adopted platform, the National Coalition Party's policy is based on "freedom, responsibility and democracy, equality of opportunity, education, supportiveness, tolerance and caring".[9] The party is
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>and at other times it would make up facts altogether Isn't that the entire point of an AI?
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>Aryan language is part of the Uralic group of languages Finno-Ugric spoken by Hungarians and Estonians too. ???
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMszu_VgMfY
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Found it on /vp/ https://boards.4channel.org/vp/thread/43481028 https://archive.org/details/segadoeswhatnintendontlololol
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Ok, in which thread on which board? I can't find anything on /t/ or /v/.
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6y ago
Good thing the Dell XPS developer edition ships with Linux already set up.
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If that were the only reason, then cubicles would be equally popular. For some reason companies want floor plans that do not allow your back to the wall, no partitions higher than sitting shoulder level, minimal sound or sight blocks. I thi
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>More than 200 scientists called for the work to be halted. The problem, they said, is that it increased the likelihood that a pandemic would occur through a laboratory accident.
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>Many scientists have criticized gain of function research, which involves manipulating viruses in the lab to explore their potential for infecting humans, because it creates a risk of starting a pandemic from accidental release.
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>and I think you said you’re going to test that too. It sounds interesting. That's a pretty far cry from telling people to inject bleach, which is the narrative some outlets are trying to spin right now.
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>ecause if it's the first (as a comment downthread implies) then I must've missed a big story Yeah but it was more like a slow news day than a big story. Yesterday President Trump said this: https://www.youtube.com&#
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You can install Linux on part of your hard drive, and your other operating system on another part. Just reboot your computer to swap between them. It's called dual booting. If you don't like your experience with Linux, just delete
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I have a Dell XPS that came with Ubuntu and everything has drivers except the fingerprint reader. Dell actually opted to reimburse Ubuntu users something like $13 than have the fingerprint reader manufacturer create Linux drivers.
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Here's the data for all countries https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
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But then the following paragraphs contradict that. Especially this study: https://largescaleassessmentsineducation.springeropen.com/ar... I would look at all the studies listed, rather than a summary written by the wikipedi
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