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tl;dr: Emotional-support animal (E.S.A.) are not allowed in places they shouldn't be. Exceptions are: >The rights of anyone who has such an animal are laid out in two laws. The Fair Housing Act says that you and your E.S.A. can liv
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I just finished watching it, Very interesting! I tried to find more information about the video, here's what I found: An article from Harvard Business Review from the speaker[1], He summarizes the main points: 1) Don’t underestimate th
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If you're legally allowed to destroy a drone on your property, then instead of using another drone why not just use a shotgun? Right now you can't : http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2014/10&#x
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> robust application-level access control would be a helpful thing to build into modern operating systems Something like Windows Store apps, but which ideally wouldn't require the use of a specific store? (Only Entreprise apps can b
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This trend is quite old if you think about other means of transportation like the train: - London Underground: 1863 - Paris Métro : 1900 But you're right about cars tunnels, the infamous Seattle project can also be mentioned http:&#x
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Neuroprosthetics for paralysis: an new implant on the spinal cord
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Windows 10’s new browser will have the most advanced features ever
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Thanks, I'm now using Firefox on Windows 8.1 and it works fine, I'll check for Fedora tomorrow. However I tried a random city : Helena-West Helena, AR https://kwelia.com/maps/cbsa_census_tract/Helena-West
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The maps they provide are pretty cool: https://kwelia.com/maps/cbsa_census_tract/Houston-Sugar%20La... but switching the city in the list doesn't work for me, I can't see the median income or median inco
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True, also a lot of industries requires heating things as well so if it's efficient for them to paint their warehouse it's a good thing! And if you have a nice source of heat, it could provide a nice A/C without requiring ele
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Sure, some people may have a DNA more prone to obesity. But some questions to ask: What kind of food were the mice given? What would happen if we gave them some "healthy"(mice-wise) food?
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When visited was changed from a vector<bool> to a bitset<T>, why is it not passed by reference anymore?
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Did Google started this document when the leak was revealed only a week ago? The number of cases cited in the Table of Authorities [1] is impressive! Do Google's lawyers have some sort of Google Lawsuit search engine to find the releva
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I think the parent comment is right, > For one, newer smartphones will mostly come with fingerprint sensors. So no code typing there. You're here assuming that people own the latest phone. You could have smart lights for $150 at so
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That's what Cortana is for. For instance today if you have a Philips hue lights and a windows phone, you pick your phone, screen is off, you press the search button, and says "huestro, set my lights to ..." Hopefully you'
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Impressive! Right now it requires a .js decoder, of 75kb. Assuming a fast C++ decoder instead,(possibly GPU accelerated if the decoding algorithm is well suited for it) and not using JS but what would be the rendering times? PNG are 4x bigg
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In average French restaurants/coffee shops, since waiters aren't tipped, they don't care so much about the efficient part, sometimes even the cordial part. They are out of your way though. In America if a waiter is too chatty
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>I think that this stunt will increase Facebook's profits in the short term, mainly because of businesses that have already invested in building their pages. Longer term, however, we'll definitely see a shift to direct email ma
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This is strange, I opened it from Firefox, but without bothering going into incognito mode. I tried multiple times from the direct link I had the paywall, from Google's search everything was fine. If it can help anyone access the art
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For true pay-wall articles it would be a problem but here you can just search for the article's title on Google and see it for free
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The really bright color should only be on the app who has focus I think, the other one could be dimmed when not on focus. On Mobile you see only one app at a time so it's fine, but it would be tiring quick to have all these bright colo
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I found that zooming out the Inbox page on the laptop doesn't make it perfect, but more pleasant to use. (90% or 75%)
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So AT&T threatens by halting their fiber expansion [1] but at the same time they try to beat Google in some fiber race [2]. Isn't Google actually 'enjoying' this news? [1] http://www.reuters.com/article&#x
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as MBlume mentionned[1], they seem to support NodeJS. From the FAQ : "At launch AWS Lambda supports code written in Node.js (JavaScript). Your code can include existing Node.js libraries, even native ones." so it seems that you
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That 3rd link is very cool. Do you know what does the "comet speed" means on it? Is it its speed relative to the earth ? It's going at 18km per second, so around 65 000 km/h (40,000 mph). People manage to land something
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the Nature article linked in the parent link probably has more information: http://www.nature.com/nphys/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nphys...
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Seems cool! Anyone knows if the "everything for your project must be contained within a single directory root" constraint can be tricked using symbolic links?
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You can find these slides interesting: http://slideshare.net/guestbe92f4/how-to-design-a-good-a-p-i...
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In red is your model whereas in green is the real one, M being the number of parameters. The technical term for the last one is "overfitting" if I remember correctly. But in the case you have an enormous amount of data, it is unli
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After a bit of use, I think I like it. I was curious about the relation between Inbox and Gmail. My current Gmail has a lot of filters and labels. When looking at the labels, you have the choice of displaying them as "Clusters" in
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