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I wonder if all those companies stalking movie downloads and ready to harass you are keeping an eye on IPv6 too.
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I was actually talking about this with some friends yesterday night. We didn't know whether is was an effect of Brexit, the pandemic or both of them combined.
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I use awk constantly in bioinformatics, for many of the file formats designed to store genomic data, awk is the easiest tool you can use for processing.
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5y ago
Do it! Also, why not program periodic circular transfers across a month, of let's say 100€, just for fun! For extra fun, include words in the description like Iran, Kabul, and North Korea :D
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I wonder why the NSA is not providing the translation services instead of Google. I would assume they are more than capable of doing it.
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Base on the costs of transferring data into AWS being much cheaper, I wonder if a reverse transfer protocol could be designed with an adaptation of binary search. You divide your data in blocks of, let's say 100 Mb, the receiver create
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Airplane! is another movie that "wouldn't be allowed to be made today" The line "Have you ever seen a grown man naked?" would be a scandal today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfgO90yGusI
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This looks like just a reimplementation of the write-only memory, that was first developed in 1975 by Professor Homberg T. Farnsfarfle
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How do they prevent infections without an immune system?
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Ok, so I will answer my self. I found this link with the estimated costs for several cryptocurrencies: https://braiins.com/blog/how-much-would-it-cost-to-51-attack... It is given in dollars per hour. Compared to the co
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I can imagine that the USA government would do anything to protect the dollar. I wonder how much money the mining hardware would cost in order to perform a successful 51% attack. Would it be less than a carrier? Less than a submarine? More
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Any recommendation of a bitcoin wallet for a Chromebook? Somebody close to me put some money on bitcoins. I told him to get a wallet and move the coins to the wallet where he is in control of they keys. This person only has a Chromebook as
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5y ago
I wonder how strong would Elliptic Curve Cryptography be compared to other methods if there is a major breakthrough in quantum computing.
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I must admit that I found that difficult to believe, but you are right. One of many links I found with a google search: https://money.cnn.com/2013/02/28/news/economy/illegal-income...
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The official narrative in the UK is "don't invest your money in cryptos, you are going to lose it all". However, if you happen to have cryptos you must declare them! I wonder if the dutch government bans Bitcoin, that means t
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However, isn't this how Bayesian thinking works? You give a higher prior to your believe depending of the source.
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I reckon she is sitting on this chair: https://goo.gl/maps/uvzpJz9vbP4VPiuM9
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6y ago
Are they doing this during pandemic times?
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6y ago
I can see how that can happen, a workplace in Spain is also a place for socializing. In fact, I have seen the opposite happening with Spaniards working abroad. Some of them can't take very well that their colleagues just come, work and
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They have plans to try a 4 days working week here in Spain, and I believe the working culture is quite different. We will see how it works.
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This is maybe not the place for an out-of-my-chest comment, but some years ago I went trough a painful breakup, and I remember that walking was one of the few things that could alleviate the emotional pain.
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Illumina Wins Patent Infringement Suit Against BGI in the UK
(businesswire.com)
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What I like about Nixos is that they make linux viruses reproducible!
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I have always found interesting the question of why countries go to war? Obviously, if you need to defend yourself you don't have too many options. But why the elite of a nation will start a war will all the consequences and the danger
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I hope all these efforts for reproducibility and avoiding library resolution conflicts consolidate into one solution.
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Being from Spain and having lived in other EU countries, I must agree with you.
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I guess the ring displayed in the movie Zardoz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4EESnKyRIY
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I understand that the fast pace development of the first app versions was also related to have to be faster than uber's rivals.
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Including you, and now me saying that it should be 1300, but with my answer it is in fact 1301 :D
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I wonder if this is going to be the beginning of the decline of big cities. Who wants to live in a expensive place if you don't need to commute to work everyday?
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