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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Here are a few possible explanations based on my experience at various employers. 1. Departments/divisions have their own budgets; Quill was purchased before security or compliance was involved. 2. Quill was deployed or piloted for a g
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> People to this day laugh at Rasmus choosing the length of function names in PHP decades ago and go does, well, not the same, but let's just say a variant of it. Oh the irony. This is a difference in kind, not degree. PHP has wonky
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Giving foreign aid instead of spending the money directly allows circumventing WTO rules about subsidizing your products. The book The Dictator's Handbook discusses this in detail.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
I would argue that the unsanctioned permanent slums are already present in Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other cities on the west coast.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Do you have a link to the article? It sounds like an interesting read.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> I find it interesting with many of these criticisms that subject matter experts on maths, sciences, etc think that they are also subject matter experts on the pedagogy of maths, science, etc especially at a high school level. Public ed
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> But that these shadow organizations are maintaining power by surveiling and blackmailing congress people is a whole other ballgame and seems highly unlikely to me. There's a long history of illegal domestic surveillance since at l
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Years ago I went on a long distance canoe trip in the Arctic. It rained every day, the mosquitos ate us alive, and I came uncomfortably close to hypothermia. It was a great experience and an adventure - that's what I was thinking of.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
I have successfully used CPAN, Maven, NuGet, Homebrew, and other packaging systems while knowing little about them. You can copy a snippet, install the package, and get back to work. Why should Python be any different?
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Packaging and deploying Python apps is an adventure.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
TL;DR RISC-V doesn't have add with carry. I'm not a fan of the RISC-V design but the presence or absence of this instruction doesn't make it a terrible architecture.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> The references idea is really weird (we do not practically have this in France). Has there even been a refence who was not in awe about the demi-god-genius-philanthropist that they are asked about? It happens; I gave a negative referen
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
I interviewed at Tableau a few years ago; they collected and called my references.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
If you want an explanation of your wife's behavior, the book You Just Don't Understand by Deborah Tannen discusses this topic in detail.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> There's a few things that make this pretty unlikely. Google doesn't triage or repair the phones themselves, they contract it out just like everyone else. And the people they contract it out to almost certainly have procedures
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Do you have showdead enabled? Low quality humor is often downvoted or flagged to oblivion. ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2965166 ) is an example of well-received humor; it's one of the top rated comments.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> But there is no such explanation for TSMCs preference for Mediatek over Qualcomm. Qualcomm is generally as large as Mediatek, in fact they used to be significantly larger before TSMC hobbled them. Qualcomm has a longstanding reputation
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
If you're a uBlock user and dislike the banner, right-click on it and click block element.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> You're not supposed to understand "the opposing argument", because it's fake. The real goal of this change is to increase the gap between kids whose family situation will give them an opportunity to learn actual mat
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
The national BLM organization was founded by Marxists and had disruption of the nuclear family as part of their mission statement. It was removed from their website ( https://nypost.com/2020/09/24/blm-removes-w
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
One complication for this theory is that fertility affects sexual behavior; women are more likely to have sex during their most fertile time of the month ( https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/news/20040609/
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
This could be Berkson's paradox ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkson%27s_paradox ) in action. Larger projects probably have more toxicity than smaller projects and are more likely to have a CoC. The result is tha
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My love letter to front-end web development(erock.io)
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> Long list of people here saying Snowden deserves to rot in jail for revealing a massive, illegal domestic spy program. Even with his documents, no citizen has been able to challenge this in court because of secrecy rules. There’s no su
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
There's a big difference between leaking intelligence information and criticizing your country's government.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
That's just an excuse and a poor one at that. Many languages (C, Fortran, C++) have multiple implementations and don't get to fix design flaws in the standard library; JavaScript is not unique in these requirements. The only speci
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
Modern normally means either that it's an unattractive building/artwork/sculpture or that it's implemented in JavaScript.
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> I think it's exceptionally possible to build enough shelter space, and adequate funds for most large cities. However what makes it possible is the people who object to construction of new shelter space, who oppose the creation of
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
The west coast also has the 9th circuit's Martin v. Boise decision ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_v._Boise ). It prevents criminalizing public camping unless there's shelter space for everyone. This is
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by throwaway19937 5y ago
> Surely then you wouldn’t install anything you didn’t want to, if non-App Store installation was possible? My job might require me to install apps from Honest Achmed's App Store, Certificate Authority, and Used Cars ( https:/&

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