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> Together, these functions create a spherical helix... That's all! This strikes me as backwards reasoning. You are showing "these functions" -> spherical helix But I actually want spherical helix -> "these func
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> And now all the resources of America's oldest investment firm are available online. Dylan-Edwards on the internet at www.clownpenis.fart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWIlScfHwOU
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I think you're missing a lot of the larger types of machines that were available, such as cranes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treadwheel_crane And don't forget animal power was used for pulling or lifting.
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1y ago
Yeah it is quite easy, just take out your phone and follow these steps, 1. Go outside 2. Break the phone in half 3. Toss it in the nearest garbage can 4. Walk away
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1y ago
> I wouldn't trust a 7 year old to go there alone The 7 year old was not alone, he was with his older brother. > They had sent Legend out to the grocery store with his 10-year-old brother when he stepped out in front of traffi
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1y ago
> they were in some sense negligent considering the environment in which they live Criminal negligence involves a "gross deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable person would exercise in the same situation". Given
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1y ago
Is this a troll comment?
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1y ago
Good point!
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1y ago
This is called "learned helplessness" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learned_helplessness
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This is also a good primer on version skew: https://www.industrialempathy.com/posts/version-skew/ (written by CTO of Vercel)
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1y ago
Their responsibility is to their shareholders.
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1y ago
Boooo software patents.
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1y ago
Don't put marbles in your nose https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpz67hBIJwg
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This seems to open the door to operators not being literally in the driver's seat. I think "location on the vehicle" could reasonably be interpreted as including virtual locations. For example a drone operator is physically
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Does it define "stationed" and "controls"? If the automated tractor is remotely controlled by my smartphone (IANAF) in my pocket, does that count?
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1y ago
> The model should be... Free tip for bug reports: The "expected" should not suggest solutions. Just say what was the expected behavior. Don't go beyond that.
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1y ago
"Stranded" implies he is physically stuck, but the article contradicts itself on several points. > "I remain in Antarctica awaiting approval for my departure flight" > He was not forced to stay there, only to remai
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1y ago
> The test shows famous people with these features removed Article links to this test: https://www.testmybrain.org/face-blindness/face-blindness.ht... But this isn't the "famous faces" test. I think t
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1y ago
> Most CDNs allow you to access request logs which can be super helpful to extract insights from Traffic. Cloudflare offers this, but only on their Business/Enterprise plans. Netlify is also like this. You have to be in their "
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1y ago
> as countries defected and adopted mercantilist policies, the global system lacked sufficient authority to stop them. Each time another country adopted mercantilist policies, it pushed others to react similarly This is just a prisoner&#
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1y ago
For example: Peter Navarro (Counselor to the President of the United States) Here he is on CBS News, 30 July 2025 https://youtu.be/Ez_KJp4fDy0?t=65 "The reason we put tariffs on products from other countries is because
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1y ago
I'm highly skeptical this level of bug bounty would be sustainable by whatever company ends up buying Chrome after DOJ forces it to be divested.
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1y ago
Terrible advice
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1y ago
Sorry, do you mean the comment was describing hypothetical crimes, or literally the comment itself was criminal?
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1y ago
Relevant: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNo8Ve-Ej6U Deferred Prosecution Agreements: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO). 4 August 2025 Basically, these agreements and settlements let companies get away with crimes
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1y ago
Nice catch!!
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1y ago
1. Poor writing quality 2. Didn't exist before 2023 ( https://web.archive.org/web/20250000000000*/allchronology.co... ) 3. Faces on https://allchronology.com/about/ look like they were tak
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1y ago
This is not a reliable source. Reeks of AI-generated text and fake author bios. There are plenty of real sources for this story: https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/united-airlines-halts-... https://w
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1y ago
You could give people a photo card that says "this person is over 18". It doesn't have any identifiable information like your name, address, or DOB. And you can't pass it if you don't match the photo.
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The old way of using driver's license (or any ID) to verify age is the antipattern. We shouldn't replicate that in technological solutions. ID is for "who you are", which doesn't matter for the types of things we us
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