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by taejo 5y ago
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I had a moment of confusion wondering why one would translate "biss" as "until" instead of "bite". "Bis" with one S is the word that should sometimes be translated as "until", "before&q
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Thanks for the info. Next time I want to know what Amazon means when they sell me "MP3 Music", I will remember to go to body building forums before clicking "Buy"
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If somebody thinks they're better than you, their disrespecting you while you respect them is exactly what they expect. Staring silence shows that their expectation was wrong and they should reconsider.
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Red and *violet ends. But why do purple and violet look the same?
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Then I'll leave you with this description of one of my favorite sports, baseball's cousin cricket: You have two sides, one out in the field and one in. Each man that's in the side that's in goes out, and when he's
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by taejo 5y ago
Poe's Law strikes again. Is this a parody of the way baseball lovers explain their game in the most boring and least comprehensible way possible, or is it a real attempt?
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Smash them with a rock. If they don't break, the rock isn't heavy enough. If the nut gets smooshed as well as the shell, the rock is too heavy. Iterate until you find the perfect rock and then hold onto it like a sea otter.
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by taejo 5y ago
If you're talking specifically about the web interface, you might be interested in the Android and iOS ports.
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Chinese uses powers of ten thousand, I believe, but I don't know if that's reflected in the way numerals are written.
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Why do you need distributed consensus to do that, though? What's wrong with a database on a server?
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I've never heard of the word "majority" meaning "relative majority" without that qualifier, but I also wouldn't use the phrase "relative majority" to refer to what to me is clearly a minority , so wh
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No party ever held a majority in the Federal Republic of Germany. But the CDU was the largest party in the previous parliament, and part of the governing majority.
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One factor is simply that there are many more people who speak English than German in the world, and the same is true among the fraction of people who operate scams. But I'd imagine there are also some regulatory factors that make a di
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It may be constructive to say what you do do, instead of leaving us to guess and telling us we're wrong.
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These operations are meant to be essentially an arbitrary binary operation, not the tensor product.
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And in Austrian German crepes/pancakes are called Palatschinken , which comes via Slavic languages from plăcintă , so ultimately from Latin placenta
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Halley published a chart of magnetic declination in 1701, so the fact that a compass doesn't point towards the geographic north pole was already understood at that time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_lon
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by taejo 5y ago
Ah that makes sense. Thanks for answering. I was thinking the Slovenian embassy in Slovakia takes all the misaddressed/misrouted mail for the whole country and vice versa.
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It seems strange to me that this is done through diplomatic channels rather than the regular international mail routes between the two countries. Unless you mean the mail for the Slovenian and Slovakian embassies in third countries. But as
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You might be interested in the book Inventing Temperature by Hasok Chang which looks at similar questions but for temperature instead of time, both historically and philosophically. For example, you can define a temperature scale using th
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Classical logic can be embedded into intuitionistic logic. The double-negation translation N [0] turns any tautology of classical logic into a tautology of intuitionistic logic, so if θ ∧ ¬θ is provable with classical logic, N(θ) ∧ ¬N(θ) is
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by taejo 5y ago
Fear of vermouth or love of straight gin?
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Unfortunately this redirects to the front page in English for me. I had to set the country to Egypt and language to Arabic before clicking your link again. (And for anyone looking for the numbers, you have to click on the items to see the p
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> Creditors CAN accept them because states do not disallow it. The document says the states cannot force creditors to accept payment by card, and they don't. I'm not trying to romanticize the constitution, and I agree that pa
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Paper bills are issued by the Federal Reserve Banks, not the states. Debit cards aren't "Tender in Payment of Debts" at all: creditors don't have to accept payment by debit card.
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I don't know about your country, but every month from January to June (the latest data I found) a large majority of Germans polled believed the measures to fight COVID were appropriate or didn't go far enough. https://d
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The AAP says: "infants younger than 1 year are developmentally unable to learn the complex movements, such as breathing, necessary to swim. They may manifest reflexive swimming movement under the water but cannot effectively raise thei
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I'm no expert, but it seems that the dramatic successes since 1996 in treating and preventing AIDS using antiretroviral drugs to suppress HIV viral load would be a pretty solid debunking.
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Not limited to Asia: London has Savile Row for tailors, Harley Street for doctors, and historically Fleet Street for newspapers/printers/publishers.

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