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by tamana 10y ago
And what about file bundles that are deployed cross-platform?
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by tamana 10y ago
A colon is a forward slash on MacOS
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by tamana 10y ago
It's metadata. It's as obscure as file permissions bits.
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by tamana 10y ago
Thanks for clarifying. I was trying to be careful about understanding meaning since the OP was all about not taking obvious things for granted.
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by tamana 10y ago
That's not what DK means, which is interesting because you liked directly to the article that explains it.
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by tamana 10y ago
Your description of agile/scrum reads like someone who has spent a lot of time reading complaints about agile/scrumfrom forum posters.
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by tamana 10y ago
Yet in this thread we have people denying the weak sapir-whorf hypothesis
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by tamana 10y ago
That's Jacquesm's point. Fraud is optimizing for metrics without regard for what the metrics correlate to.
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by tamana 10y ago
And every time I go shopping at the department store, I get 30% off, so the more I buy, the more money I get.
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by tamana 10y ago
It's not a secret that people pay car fees.
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by tamana 10y ago
Cap and trade doesn't work the way you say. It isn't an auction. See the article.
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by tamana 10y ago
It's the author showing personality, free from the strict form rules of journals.
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by tamana 10y ago
The average is simply a summary description of the behaviorat infinity. Averages are a standard way to summarize complex phenomena. More precisely, the sume is 0.5+/-0.5, which is greater than 0 and less than 1 and ambiguous in betwe
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by tamana 10y ago
Fourier transform, which is used in classical wave theory (optics and electricity) and in quantum mechanics
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by tamana 10y ago
You don't. You get -1/12 plus a positive infinite expression, which is then reduced by a positive infinite expression later. Its theoretical physics, not math.
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by tamana 10y ago
There would be no eye contact when the bull has mounted.
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by tamana 10y ago
The function here has a simple continuity, so there is no risk of narrow peaks beyond some computable threshold. The challenge is the high dimensionality.
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by tamana 10y ago
The article is about censorship, not the story being censored.
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by tamana 10y ago
The Lua solution is clutter. Why return a boolean just to switch on it and then discard it?
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by tamana 10y ago
This is a reblog of this 90pt 76comment story from 2 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12093240 http://www.nature.com/news/poor-musical-taste-blame-your-upb...
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by tamana 10y ago
It backfires badly when pop science writers draw their audience in with patently false claims that just make math seem like nonsense.
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by tamana 10y ago
substitute Disney for "media" and the comment stands
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by tamana 10y ago
The public domain rule is true, but the analogy is absolutely absurd.
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by tamana 10y ago
Citation needed, that's patently absurd. Unless the damages were $0 PLUS following the terms of the license (adding a statement of credit for BSD, offering a download of the modified source for GPL etc) In general, the remedy for viola
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by tamana 10y ago
That's fine, but they shouldn't badger people to do work for free, then.
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by tamana 10y ago
But what does it mean when the people preaching this claim are all Olympiad winners? The one math genius I know who despised Olympiads, ended up leaving academia over a famous but wrong proof.
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by tamana 10y ago
Elder Harvard math professors who have PhDs don't really empathize either, because they are in the very high end of the talent spectrum, and they came up in the time when massive breakthroughs were told for picking.
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by tamana 10y ago
This local scrip is a governmentendorsed banknote
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by tamana 10y ago
If you are passing laws saying that girls are required to show their hair in school, and compromise their family moral values, as a mandatory display if secularism, you have gone to far in creating a bizarre new state religion. Just becau
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by tamana 10y ago
Hitler was a bog standard 19th-20th century genocidist who had the efficiency of German engineering as a force multiplier. He wasn't so different from Andrew Jackson who conquered North America or Stalin who slaughtered his own Russia

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