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by tpush 6y ago
The specific word or implementation isn't important. In Mathematica's case (and most other languages, sadly), presumably the concept of 'variable' is overloaded with the semantics of a pointer/reference. Meaning, yo
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by tpush 6y ago
A pointer (or reference, or just 'address') is a general concept that by definition is part of any language featuring mutation. Any language that makes use of mutation for primitive constructs (not saying that's the case here
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by tpush 6y ago
> People are absolutely terrified by the idea of others belonging to a family that knows it's roots since 300+ years with an also non-local footprint and reach. And, you know, organized crime.
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by tpush 6y ago
There's nothing unusual about this. Obviously you don't have to physically be in a country to commit a crime in that country. If I'm a German citizen residing in France hacking UK hospitals, the UK very obviously would want b
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by tpush 6y ago
Most people's moral values don't concern text editors, or software in general.
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by tpush 6y ago
IMO you get accustomed to single statement-braces very quick and they leave less room for errors.
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by tpush 6y ago
Well, that’s freedom of expression. Not quite the same, but I will concede your point :)
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by tpush 6y ago
Small inaccuracy by Bloomberg: Merkel was speaking of freedom of opinion(Meinungsfreiheit) and not freedom of speech(Redefreiheit), the latter doesn’t exist as such in Germany.
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by tpush 6y ago
Like what? Please don’t let it be Holocaust denial...
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by tpush 6y ago
It’s a dead comment; you need to enable ‘showdead’.
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by tpush 6y ago
Set ‘showdead’ in your profile to yes and scroll down the comments to the end.
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by tpush 6y ago
If the dead comment by user ‘paveldurov’ is the actual Pavel Durov, then I just found extremely solid reasons never to go near Telegram. Yikes.
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by tpush 6y ago
> And I can't tell if Moxie really means to improve the status quo or works for some three letter agency and builds just enough metadata opportunities into popular messengers and opportunistic encryption into WhatsApp to be helpful
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by tpush 6y ago
At least for EU countries that’s not the case: “Today, Facebook does not use your WhatsApp account information to improve your Facebook product experiences or provide you more relevant Facebook ad experiences on Facebook. This is a result o
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‘Cultural background’ of Wirecard short-sellers noted by German regulator(ft.com)
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Arm64 was largely designed for Apple(twitter.com)
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by tpush 6y ago
I think you overestimate how much 'free speech' is an ideal shared by all NATO countries.
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by tpush 6y ago
Please leave this "race realism" shit off HN, thanks.
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by tpush 6y ago
> In Germany just because you have a TV-enabled deviced, you pay a fee to GEZ to finance public broadcasters I suppose. These days you have to pay no matter what, even if you have no device that can receive broadcasts.
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by tpush 6y ago
> As a European citizen, I'm tired of having to close hundreds of popups a day which purposefully use dark patterns to make it harder to unselect everything and just close and make it easy to accept everything in one click. Well, th
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by tpush 6y ago
> Companies favoring their own services could be outlawed. Apple would have to significantly redesign their entire OSs if this comes to pass. Will be really interesting to see!
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by tpush 6y ago
The bill is an implementation of an EU directive [0] which was ratified in November 2018. All EU member states will have to transpose it into national law. [0] https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/audiovis
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New EU legislation proposes 30% European content minimum for Apple TV+, Netflix(appleinsider.com)
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by tpush 6y ago
Wonder how Apple's gonna deal with the 30% European content requirements that are coming [0]. [0] https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/12/09/new-eu-legislatio...
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by tpush 6y ago
> (apple, google, qualcomm, netflix, etc). Has Apple made any investment into AV1 at all? Meanwhile they actively use and deploy h.265 encoders/decoders & content.
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by tpush 6y ago
Because the Netherlands are tax haven. Nothing to be proud of.
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by tpush 6y ago
I don't think being rich in energy has anything to do with how easy it is not to over-indulge in it. Plenty of fatty foods that people overeat very very easily.
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by tpush 6y ago
> It's insane how many people in these comments are chiming in "OH ACTUALLY they are great food if consumed properly." Because maybe they have a different opinion than you? I grew up on potatoes (plain, cooked), too, but I
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by tpush 6y ago
Nothing wrong with potatoes, or chicken for that matter. And yeah, tons of fat would be bad, but as you say yourself they are not terribly obese, so by definition the amount of fat (and anything else) can't be that huge.
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by tpush 6y ago
> We were the first country to legalize porn [...] When was porn illegal in other countries?

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