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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
I think you may not be the target market. A lower-level option is often more powerful, but carries added complexity and a steeper learning curve. It is my understanding that Mathematica is more valued in academic settings where not everyo
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Is it just me or has the real estate market become more volatile in recent times? That and the economy over all. I can only imagine how much worse it much be in other nations. America is often less volatile as the world's largest ec
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
There's a solution: make it inadmissable in court. That roves a huge incentive. And get rid of the fisa and other administrative kangaroo courts held to different standards of evidence, preponderance thereof, and due process.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
> Building a house doesn't cause a flood plain to flood (hopefully!), but adding lots of guns to a country sounds like it should have an effect on the number of revolutions, be it up or down. As someone who lived in Houston during H
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
I've tried it; still like unix-likes better. No af_packet, no cuda, doesn't work for me.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Unfortunately, many countries have long histories of doing so. America has arguably the worst track record on this score. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_electoral_interventi...
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Foie gras is absolutely delicious.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Ditto for the endianness. Or one of those embedded boards with really weird 24-bit stuff or something similar.
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Levi Strauss Plans Up to $5b IPO(cnbc.com)
2 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|0 comments
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Brexit Negotiators Reach Provisional Deal(wsj.com)
3 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|0 comments
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Trump Has Decided to Remove Homeland Security Secretary Nielsen(wsj.com)
1 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|0 comments
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Vatican Bars Action by U.S. Bishops on Sex-Abuse Reforms at Conference(wsj.com)
1 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|0 comments
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Goldman Sachs’s Ex-CEO Met Malaysian at Center of 1MDB Scandal(wsj.com)
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Maybe something like Android's developer mode, where you have to tap something (build version iirc?) In the about phone like 10 times. Won't find it unless you look.
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Trump Says Attorney General Jeff Sessions Resigns(cnbc.com)
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Why is this near the bottom of the page? Seriously.
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PortSmash Vuln Hits AMD and Possibly Intel(hothardware.com)
1 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: In a world of the link tax, what is the future of HN/other aggregators?
2 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|1 comments
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VPN Firms Release New Patches for Privilege Escalation Flaw(securityweek.com)
1 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|0 comments
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Example from the article: the one about Chinese students offended by Chinese state discrimination against Tibetans. The school removed it, even though China really does. Universities are supposed to be a place of shared knowledge and divers
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
That would be incredibly environmentally irresponsible, considering the impact of mining lithium, cobalt, rare earths etc. You'd basically be wasting limited resources, which would run contrary to Tesla's stated mission of creatin
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Agreed. I understand everybody's got biases, and that many in media lean left. But doing pretty stuff like that, clearly intended to score a few cheap points, might turn many people off some truly high-quality content.
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Obnox OS: The Worst Operating System(youtube.com)
2 points by wemdyjreichert 8y ago|1 comments
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
This is equivalent to Farmers banning the word "hoe". This just strikes me as kind of silly. I forwarded this to an African-American friend who works with Python a lot. His response was "Lol, why?"
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Money, people. You're building this for money. Not everything has to be glamorous and inspiring or for a greater cause. People like garbage men live with the fact that their job isn't "Instagrammable". Tech has been the
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
I'll second this. I read stuff like Jacobin as well as Breitbart.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
It could be an issue, though. By doing a partial roll-out, you're naturally making it easier for some groups to register. This could be partisan, and it could be innocent. But it might be best to avoid the appearance of impropriety.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
Thank you, Mr. Belson. But you're still fired.
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
False causality (I believe post hoc fallacy). Maybe healthy people take more public transportation, or maybe your sample size is so ridiculously tiny you can't draw significant conclusions. And the fact that some healthier people ride
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by wemdyjreichert 8y ago
When on desktop, I couldn't care less. But for mobile devices, it's a serious battery drain. And for old devices, it can make then intolerably slow.

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