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by trehalose 7y ago
I don't quite understand your code, but if I'm guessing correctly that n is an integer and "for i in n" means in human terms "for all non-negative integers less than n", that is not exponential, that is actuall
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by trehalose 7y ago
Well sure, but it's not as if framing a random stranger for multiple federal felonies is any better than framing a non-random stranger for them.
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by trehalose 7y ago
He didn't go to the cops over a few ounces of grass. He went to the cops over an anonymous stranger framing him for multiple federal felonies! I strongly believe that nobody should be imprisoned for cannabis, but I still might very wel
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by trehalose 7y ago
Just to be pedantic: That's going up superexponentially.
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by trehalose 7y ago
> Anyone that votes republican in New Jersey or California is effectively removed from the equation. Their votes would count as much as anyone else's if the presidency were decided by popular vote. Why should all the Republicans in
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by trehalose 7y ago
Which boxes on this checklist are not components of browser security? I'm nothing like an expert on cybersecurity, but they generally seem relevant to me. Conversely, what boxes would you say are missing?
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by trehalose 7y ago
Well, on the flipside, it should certainly seek, more than just regulate their work (the politically correct part) to protect them. How could the law succeed at either without input from the workers?
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by trehalose 7y ago
I didn't know it's treated with methylene blue. Kind of amazing how blue blood is treated with blue dye. What a beautifully simple example of biochemistry being counterintuitive.
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by trehalose 7y ago
Yes, I'd think people would be more excited to receive cryptocurrency over a secure connection than over an unsecure one.
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by trehalose 7y ago
Three barrels: two shotgun and one rifle? Wow. That's a lot of firepower for one pistol. I don't know anything about gun construction, but I'm amazed such a small gun holds together being so hole-y. I'm surprised I'
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by trehalose 7y ago
HN submission guidelines ask, "please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait; don't editorialize." In your opinion, is the article's title misleading or linkbait?
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by trehalose 7y ago
There is a large body of evidence that a warm soft doctor is more likely to actually try and succeed to fix your cancer than a cold hard doctor. https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/should_we_trai... htt
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by trehalose 7y ago
That was already stated to be the topic of the book, but says nothing about the social implications thereof that the book was stated to explore.
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by trehalose 7y ago
Ethylene oxide is a completely different chemical from ethylene. They're as different as methane and formaldehyde. Ethylene oxide is an epoxide, a class of chemicals that are generally extremely reactive. Ethylene is a simple hydrocarb
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by trehalose 7y ago
That's a very interesting point! I wonder if allowing free use of information could result in the same benefits during peacetime.
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by trehalose 7y ago
How do you figure that not doing this would cause less sea level rise? The article states that proceeding with this plan might slow sea level rise to nearly one-third of its current rate: > To put that into context, removing that muc
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by trehalose 7y ago
What are some other ways that have been tried, and how have they failed?
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by trehalose 7y ago
I was 9 for 9, then I got asked to select a "palace". I didn't really know how to visualize one, but there was a picture reminiscent of a an clearly very ornate chair in a room, which I figured could be a palace interior. I b
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by trehalose 7y ago
Mocking white men/Christianity doesn't create huge uproar? Hasn't there been a huge uproar about a "War on Christmas" for years where people get mad when baristas say "happy holidays"? Hard to believe that
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by trehalose 7y ago
As I responded to a comment just below this one, somebody over on reddit tested different user agents: https://www.reddit.com/r/google/comments/btysl9/google_have_... . It seems pretty clear from the fact
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by trehalose 7y ago
Somebody over on reddit tested different user agents: https://www.reddit.com/r/google/comments/btysl9/google_have_... . It seems pretty clear from the fact that nonsense user agents like "TotallyNot
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by trehalose 7y ago
Somebody over on reddit tested different user agents: https://www.reddit.com/r/google/comments/btysl9/google_have_... It seems pretty clear from the fact that nonsense user agents like "TotallyNotMi
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by trehalose 7y ago
> today with the Electoral Collage a vote in CA means exactly the same as a Vote in WY. Depending on party. In California, which is reliably Democratic in presidential elections, a Democrat vote counts and a Republican vote doesn't.
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by trehalose 7y ago
What's a good pocket-sized VR headset you'd recommend?