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by throw_away 6y ago
The last 3 out of 6 total (every one since 2012) have had > 50% of the votes for statehood: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico_political_status_p... . A fourth, in 1998, lost by only a couple percentage point
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by throw_away 6y ago
also, taint checking built into the language to enforce sanitization: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taint_checking
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by throw_away 6y ago
https://opensea.io/assets/0x495f947276749ce646f68ac8c2484200... https://www.coindesk.com/brooklyn-bridge-nft
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by throw_away 6y ago
What advantage would a trie's prefix searching give you in a word count task? Worse, you're following word.length() pointers, potentially all over your memory. You could collapse with Patricia or Merkle or whatever, but they&#x2
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by throw_away 6y ago
IIRC, this is also how time is kept in some equatorial regions, as their days are consistently the same length year-round. Starting one 12 hour cycle at daybreak and another at sunset made the most sense.
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by throw_away 6y ago
Oh, and I suppose Pitchomat 5000 was just a modified howitzer?
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American Sign Language as a medium for poetry(jacket2.org)
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by throw_away 6y ago
I don't know about you, but my consciousness availability is a lot closer to nine fives than it is five nines.
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by throw_away 6y ago
Or also the husband and wife team behind Noise Engineering: https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/noise-engi... Kindof an interesting pattern here.
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by throw_away 6y ago
https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/first-citiwide...
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by throw_away 6y ago
Likewise, the film Forrest Gump should not be considered sound investment advice
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by throw_away 6y ago
BagelRail was dual use before the fiasco
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by throw_away 6y ago
2004 for me. Almost makes up for the fact that I have basically no pictures from HS or college.
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by throw_away 6y ago
We're not even at 59% for "ghosts don't exist": https://today.yougov.com/topics/lifestyle/articles-reports/2...
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by throw_away 6y ago
default search seems to be pretty lucrative.
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by throw_away 6y ago
so close: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segal%27s_law
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by throw_away 6y ago
Even if they use regulation to limit how many and who is a practitioner, this doesn't give a satisfying answer to why they organize themselves that way and we do not. Just because anyone can be an engineer, it doesn't follow that
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by throw_away 6y ago
This book had an interesting take on the subject: https://leanpub.com/developerhegemony It asked why couldn't development firms be organized like how doctors or lawyers often organize themselves, as partnerships with t
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by throw_away 6y ago
singular they is the generalization you're looking for
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by throw_away 6y ago
I run mine on a 2015 13" MBP against an external 1680x1050 display. Changing the scaling on the display helps a little, but it is still laggy like I'm on an intercontinental SSH session.
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by throw_away 6y ago
Rendering on 4K displays in MacOS has been broken for five years! https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/JBR-526 I dropped my everything sub over this and then moved on to vscode once its vim plugin was of equal caliber.
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by throw_away 6y ago
I think you may have read that chart wrong. ~75 is the # of drinks/week of the top decile (!!). Your linked article says: > As Cook notes in his book, the top 10 percent of drinkers account for well over half of the alcohol consum
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by throw_away 6y ago
Seems more BBS than I had thought it was. Are these numbers just like regular French phone #s or were they a mintel-specific access mechanism? Also what was French voice phone service billed like back then? Did you have to pay per minute
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by throw_away 6y ago
They should host a de:Invent conference. Migration workshops. What to look forward to being canceled next year. Bar events where where participants can pour one out for Reader and Inbox.
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by throw_away 6y ago
Watching Netflix on Oculus Quest while in a completely supine position on my bed was revelatory. Finally I could see and hear content from my bed comfortably without fear of dropping anything on my face. Watching a TV from bed has always
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by throw_away 6y ago
Both the EV tax and the ICE fine for parking in EV slots were mentioned in the original article. They are separate policies that seem to be conflated in these comments. The reason why they are implementing an EV tax partially based on mile
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by throw_away 6y ago
If you simultaneously got rid of all the deductions, loopholes, etc and made it a true flat tax on all income, then it might work out that the effective rate of a flat tax policy could be more progressive than the results of our "progr
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by throw_away 6y ago
Don't forget children. The television series are very child-centric and also the plush toys.
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by throw_away 6y ago
Except in Australia, where the ratio is 4:1, but then they also have something called dessertspoons, so they often say that it's 2:1. Really, it's 20ml instead of 15ml. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablespoo
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by throw_away 6y ago
Yomiuri, at least, looked very different back then: https://web.archive.org/web/20131231233037/http://www.yomiur...

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