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by syrrim 5y ago
Similarly, some cultures today enjoy the practice of tossing homosexuals from rooves. Before you rush to condemn the practice, recall that they are from a different culture, with different values.
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pretty sure hn was ported away from arc at some point.
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It makes sense as well. If we assume each car has the same mass, and picture the collision from the side, it would appear as if each car was hitting an invisible brick wall that separated them. Or, picture hitting a stationary car while dri
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It does that annoying thing where it immediately adds a history state as soon as the page loads, so that the back button doesn't do anything. Would be nice to see this fixed. Otherwise well done.
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> The compromise is "acceptable" by everyone except Ukrainian government, of course It's acceptable to everyone except the people actually hurt by it. A common problem.
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Any given measure of inflation is arbitrary, that doesn't mean the phenomenon itself is. Compare a concept like obesity and a common measure like BMI.
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The lack of word suggests the opposite, that it was extremely common. Indeed, historically, nearly everyone would have lost a young child, and many people would have lost an older child.
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This aspect of the buyer can be - and usually is permitted by law to be - determined from the buyer's IP address.
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The way mega.nz works is the sharable url contains a decryption key in the hash. The server only sees encrypted data, the client requests that data then decrypts it. This design ensures they have no ability to see user content, while still
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A. You've misunderstood georgism. It is possible to increase value of land, often substantially. The insight of georgism is that it is usually not the landowners own actions that increases land's value. If the nearby school is ran
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There's an interesting alternative interpretation, that everyone else was right, and the op was wrong. There was an error in the question, whereas everyone else managed to figure out what the question was supposed to be amd answer that
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>[Fabian] gets around that by cycling between 2,000 pre-loaded public keys so that the tracked person’s device doesn’t realize that it is seeing the same tag over and over. Heh. I should point out: what's insidious about these devic
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>But in a brief order issued Tuesday, the court said it would limit the issue to free speech and decide “whether applying a public-accommodation law to compel an artist to speak or stay silent violates the Free Speech Clause of the 1st A
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>Fetal lambs were transferred to EUDs at gestational ages (age of the pregnancy measured from the date of last menstruation as opposed to the date of conception) of 104 to 125 days (term is ∼145 days). At 100-115 days of gestation, lamb
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It would be quite easy to claim that it was in fact created by a human, since a human was involved in the creation of the machine, in tuning its parameters, and in selecting the final image. In the other examples listed, there seems to be s
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$ grep '^[a-z]\{5\}$' /usr/share/dict/words | python -c ' > from sys import stdin > from os import write > N = 26 ** 5 > data = bytearray((N+7)//8) > for l in stdin:
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You can prove you haven't used deniable encryption. Encrypted data looks random. As long as your disks and files don't contain unexplainable random sections, there must be no encrypted data there. Steganography might have been use
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One strategy might be to pursue creating software to run on the server or as a proxy. There are probably a number of optimizations that could take place on the server that would benefit from knowledge of how browsers will interpret a page.
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> GNS is based on the principle of a petname system That might be part of the answer
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https://i.imgur.com/y0xl11R_d.webp?maxwidth=2360&shape=thumb...
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Ads will bs served regardless. The user is likely interested in seeing relevant ads that suit their interests. The privacy impact is minimal.
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Unless I'm misunderstanding, this seems to be a totally correlational result. That is, they found that websites with increased accessibility tend to also be more usable. This is easily explained by assuming that developers who care abo
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Apple integrates it into their network of phones, such that they can reliably track someone everywhere they go. I don't think other market players are capable of that.
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What action can actually be taken towards that goal? Your own country can avoid creating these robots. But you can't know that any other country isn't pursuing them. Even if you could, the political capacity to sanction them for i
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Beneficial in what sense? If manifest v3 is still bad on net, then including chrome's counter arguments makes for bad rhetoric and thus does a poor job of advancing a valiant goal.
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Mozilla argues in their paper that once governments in one part of the world start forcing browsers include root certificates, governments in other parts of the world will start doing the same shortly after. You might trust your government
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I'm pretty sure they use two crash test dummies, one representing the 95% man, and another for the 5% woman. This was mentioned when I did a course on product design a few years ago. The article you linked seems terribly biased, and I
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Tar does do compression, via the standard -z flag. Every tar I have ever downloaded used some form of compression, so its hardly an optional part of the format.
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>They're essentially circumventing market mechanisms That's the point. Market mechanisms will only fund things that will obviously succeed in a short time. A market cannot innovate or be creative. A single person, with a proven
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Any potential explanation would have to account for the fact that this happened around the world, not only in certain sub-populations. The article isn't clear on whether it began at different times in different places, possibly because

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