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> Really? The purpose seems pretty clear to me, and I only skimmed it. To reinforce the value the book has in understanding how research around death and dying was framed in the 1970's. The article is not _just_ a historical perspec
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Reading through this article I had a hard time finding the purpose of the book or really the article itself. From the article I might remember that there are 'happy death movement(s)', whatever that is since it isn't really e
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4y ago
Interesting :-) Seems like the word 'shard' when used to define splitting up DB's etc. on different servers, actually originates from this game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnnsDi7Sxq0&t=1490s
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> Another might be the creation of a Fedora Server variant which isn't really in the interest of Red Hat. By that, you mean another server variant than the one day, right? https://getfedora.org/en/server/d
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4y ago
I remember I heard about Adobe moving into the CMS business in 1998 or 1999. I'm glad they finally got around doing it . . . ;-)
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4y ago
I always thought that SQLite was kind of operating in stealth mode. Everyone was talking nicely about it, but it lacked a few things so it was a "super DB" but not in the "big boys league". And now it is taking off and t
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5y ago
You need to back up Sun and Wind with either some type of Battery or Nuclear/Carbon based solution. If not you have no energy reliability when sun/wind conditions are bad. More sun and wind renewables won't help in this case
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5y ago
> 8. Be suspicious of awards. The pursuit of creative awards seduces creative people from the pursuit of sales. I don't know if such awards are common all over the world, but I have always found them puzzling. You should already be
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5y ago
Another (paid) solution is Imageranger.com (don't have anything to do with them, but installed it for my father). I really like the import function that gets rid of duplicates (dedupes) and that put files into directories (video, photo
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5y ago
Yes, really. I use it all the time. On feature that I use a lot in Preview is to combine pdf's. If you e.g. have a pdf invoice and want to combine that with the corresponding pdf receipt from the bank, I just open the two pdf files sid
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5y ago
Thanks for feedback, will contact if I have more info. Again it looks great and seems to be super fast.
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5y ago
Looks like a great tool! Questions: I think you might be based in the Netherlands(?), how does UXWizz conform to European laws of privacy? I see that it tracks IP addresses, is that legal? How does it handle cases where people don't re
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5y ago
> /s and :) should be obvious here, but I am including them anyway, just to be safe. I don't want to be accused of old fashioned trolling, and starting a flame war. If so you should be denoting it with the appropriate ~= sign:
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5y ago
> My personal belief is that isn't the case for the modal HN reader, and that they'll be best served by being lazy and avoiding premature optimization - and if they really want to optimize, maybe they can start tapping into the
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5y ago
IDs are essential. It works in other countries. Fix it.
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5y ago
Not American, but from what I understand you would need an ID for e.g. foods stamps and unemployment benefits (searched via Google). I think the same is true when you are hired for a new job as well(?). These are just examples. Can you real
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5y ago
I am not living in Texas/US, but believe that babies of any age in mother's womb should have 100% protection – as far as humanly possible. If Apple listens to the author's advice: "move your business out of Texas"
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5y ago
Thanks for your input. And what about the territorial control and governmental system?
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5y ago
So what would have been a good solution?
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5y ago
> So how long are people going to believe a kid who said a god knocked her up to avoid getting stoned? What you say does not make much sense. When Jesus came to Nazareth as a grown man, this is what His neighbours said about Him: “Isn’t
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I always had a bad cursive handwriting from early age to young adult. Partly because I just couldn't form the letters nicely, and partly because I had (have) a bump on my middle finger just were I held the pen due to an accident where
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I found it interesting, even though I don't (yet?) understand it, that Sir Roger Penrose in this talk/debate with William Lane Craig talks about that "you can have a temporal order without having a time associated with that&q
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Doesn't necessarily mean anything, but I checked out the book on Amazon and see that: Publisher : John Wiley & Sons; 1st edition (November 8, 2011) I am sure there are a lot of good stuff there, but quite a lot has happened with ht
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A person that buys a 5 year old version of an iPhone, is probably either a frugal person and/or a person that does not have too much money. To me it seems like a person that is used to think about how to stretch her/his wage. I fi
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I don't understand how these thoughts: "I wasn’t sure at the time, but having had enough free time of late to ponder such questions, I think I’ve come to the conclusion that having a father who can pay for a top-notch education ou
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6y ago
Lacking knowledge in this area, it's hard to say; might have to do with the painting techniques he was using? As contemporaries, although El Greco was only in his early twenties when Michelangelo died, I guess one would have less rever
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6y ago
Very interesting article. Reading this part . . . : "And he did go back to Rome, and then Della Rovere made him paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling knowing Michelangelo hated painting, basically as punishment for trying to run away. I’m n
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The parent said that: "You don't need religion to learn about morality. Watching Mr. Rodgers or reading Winnie the Poo would do". My point is that Mr. Rodgers doesn't take all these teachings out of thin air, as is menti
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I never grew up with watching Mr. Rodgers and only really know about him through the recent film about him, but it definitely seems that his Christian faith shaped his children programs, see: https://www.pbs.org/newshour
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6y ago
Until parent poster chimes in . . . :-) The reason God is not "just saying, you know what, I forgive you", has to do with His system of justice and righteousness. As the final Judge and Creator of the law, sin must be judged. You
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