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by tejohnso 2y ago
I don't think they had much of a chance with that level of competition. Apple was able to completely shift the market from RIM's strength, which was their full physical keyboard. The screen was for basic productivity applications,
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Doesn't just about everyone hate dealing with a dealership? Shouldn't it be very easy to vote to fix that in a democracy?
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Interesting that it says "Made with AI" right below the account name and above the title of the post. Not on the actual photo. To me it looks as if they're saying the entire account / post is made with AI, which is compl
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> Morton Thiokol executives were not happy that McDonald spoke up, and they demoted him. And then all of their government contracts should have been revoked.
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> It's important to clarify this issue because textbooks still teach a particles- and measurement-oriented interpretation that contributes to bewilderment among students and pseudoscience among the public Is this mostly settled then
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I read a little bit of that but couldn't discern what the actual problems were aside from some frustration with management. Nothing that in itself would drive someone to suicide, as you're implying. Can you clarify?
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> The process of freezing water actually releases heat, which is why you can use an infrared camera to see ice heat up as it solidifies. If it's releasing heat, shouldn't we say it's cooling off as it solidifies?
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> I think what you’re suggesting has been the prevailing view among biologists for decades. It’s uncontroversial to say they’re conscious. Then why do we have a subhead the likes of "A series of experiments have led a number of scie
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by tejohnso 2y ago
> The correlation does not mean the microplastics are the thing causing IBS. It probably means they are exasperating it for various reasons. As mentioned in the abstract, it could also be that IBD exacerbates the retention of MPs.
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100-foot 'walking tree' in New Zealand(livescience.com)
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And in fact, from TFA, It was actually for the Super Nintendo port of Wolfenstein that Carmack first researched and implemented binary space partitioning. In Wolfenstein, this was relatively straightforward because all the walls were axis-a
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First you were talking about what is "allowed". Now you're talking about what is "recommended". But it seems like what is really going on is that you believe that there is some kind of conspiracy to use MAiD to elim
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> It is mindblowing and hard to believe for me that 1 in 4 Canadians thinks that assisted suicide should be allowed for the poor You think that the poor should have fewer rights than others? I have the right to choose to end my life with
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It wasn't pushed. She actively sought it out.
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She was 29. And had a persistent wish to die. Even wore a DNR tag around her neck. She waited three years to finally get through all the requirements and be granted the assisted suicide. This person made a personal choice and fortunately li
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Kind of like a humblebrag but for accountability.
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So if you just so happen to hire someone that coincidentally sounds like "her", and you haven't even seen the movie, no harm no foul, right? Afterall, the alternate voice actress has a right to use their voice as well. But if
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The level of detail in the knowledge of the process is astounding. Having never studied anything like this, at every stage I kept thinking: how do we know all of this?
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If you can't stop paying attention, what's the point? I don't see the advantage of having an untrustworthy driver assisting me. It's just a liability, or at least another responsibility. The lying is bad enough to turn m
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That's great. Would also like to see child safety probes of addictive food additives.
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It's en vogue to elevate your personal negative experiences above all else, and to make them known as publicly as possible. It's not always honest. You can go online and rage about how offended you are about something, and then te
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> In the email sent to executives last night, Musk said he wants Tesla to be “absolutely hard core” about the cuts, and that staffers working under executives who “don’t obviously pass the excellent, necessary and trustworthy test” would
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> "But with regulators in both Europe and the US pushing the firm to open the Supercharger network to owners of other electric vehicles, it will offer less of an advantage in the future." How hard can this be pushed? Tesla put
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In my mind it came from the French non plus, meaning neither. Often heard when responding "me neither", as the "me" would be a very short syllable at the beginning of the response. I can imagine people hearing "non
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> Recently all companies started calling people back to office. This is not true. Some companies that were never remote to begin with played around with trying to go remote for some years without getting serious about it, and then stoppe
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Interesting comments from the FAQ regarding resource discovery: May...1992... "By the way, it would be easy in principle for a third party to run over these [hyperlink] trees and make indexes of what they find. Its just that noone has
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> Why have they banned us on a game and deprived it from us when we already bought it? Isn't that theft and illegal? You paid money, but it is possible that the transaction didn't come with full unencumbered ownership.
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As a kid I always wondered what BMB Compuscience was, and when they would come out with a second version. And how the multiplayer networking was supposed to be set up. This was one of the most engaging games for me at the time, played on a
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Oh, he switched to QT for the GUI chapter. That's a significant change from FLTK. Should be well received as QT is popular in industry. Not sure how the learning curve will be affected.
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> Is there any other decision with such long lasting consequences? As a young adult? Let's see... Drinking and driving, unprotected premarital sex, drug use and abuse...there are plenty. These are all decisions that a 17 or 18 year

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