yazan94

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by yazan94 9y ago
As a millennial, incentives for me would be a well paying job market for my career, diversity of food options, accessible outdoor activities, and an efficient metro system. Though one could get all that by living somewhere cheaper in the su
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Thank you very much for explaining it. In my jurisdiction, we fill in our choices on paper ballots and insert them to a machine. I thought this single machine did its thing on its own and without additional machines. Thank you for explainin
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by yazan94 9y ago
Can someone explain why the machines themselves would be subject to inaccuracy? Can her discrepancies be explained by voter turnout or varying degrees of candidate charisma/competency?
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by yazan94 9y ago
> Should I break down those labels and across which lines they are dividing society? :) Are you implying that only 'lower-class' people are "hobos, gangstas, creeps, drunkards or other people creating a nuisance"? I r
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by yazan94 9y ago
This sounds like some awesome tech, though the paranoid in me fears that in the off chance power goes off, what would keep these mag-lev cabins in place? Maybe someone can chime in on this thought experiment, but how would an architect desi
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by yazan94 9y ago
> Don’t forget that time zone boundaries often change I always thought time zones boundaries were static... TIL
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by yazan94 9y ago
> These policies of "harassment complaint", reputation, and recourse systems seem to me a bit like "you will be safe from indecent people". FTFY
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by yazan94 9y ago
The irony in your comment is awesome
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by yazan94 9y ago
Are Mono and .Net Core on Linux as good as on Windows? If they are, as a developer, there isn't much reason to go with Windows
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> Because the apartments are higher density, they ought to be cheaper. In my experience, that is not true because of the location of the apartment buildings. Anecdotally, most apartments I know of are in an area where space, thus housing
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by yazan94 9y ago
I am not all that familiar with kernel/low level programming, but wouldn't the C API/library internally use syscalls as well? If a C program is written with a dependency on a syscall, and this syscall is changed. Does the cod
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TLDR from the article: > Because the keratin softens when it is hydrated by the moisture secreted from the sweat pores, it requires many seconds for the contact area to increase to the value reached almost instantaneously with a soft mat
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by yazan94 9y ago
> a lot of companies seem to be getting more comfortable with cloud vs on-prem from a security perspective. I work at a Big Corp Inc. This is unfortunately not the case here. The person you replied to is correct in how our security team
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by yazan94 9y ago
If you don't mind me asking, because I'm genuinely curious how it works in other countries. Does your country have an equivalent of a 'credit score' like in the US, which would be used by financial institutions when they
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by yazan94 9y ago
Not the person you replied to, but while I see your point, there should not be a cap to prevent companies from taking consumer trust for granted, especially at the scale and magnitude of companies that handle almost all American's info
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by yazan94 9y ago
My personal opinion is that an overhauled education system[1] that brings us more up to par with other countries (China, Russia, etc.) will give the US a better economic advantage because, lets be honest, the US as an economic powerhouse is
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by yazan94 9y ago
I see the argument for potential conflicts of interest, but in an age where teachers are underpaid, most school districts are under-funded, and traditional teaching styles are outdated, I do applaud these moves as ways to introduce innovati
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> Maybe Gmail has a setting to display emails correctly (like Yahoo) but I haven't heard about it. There is. I ended up setting up my Gmail where unread and read emails are in separate accordion-like sections. The 3 tabs thing makes
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by yazan94 9y ago
Sorry, but water goes bad? Or would it be that chemicals in the container dissolve into the water? Water itself going bad is news to me...
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The Concept-i looks like it could come straight from Wall-E. I agree with you in general about concept cars being produced/released, but for this specific case, I don't mind. Looks funky
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by yazan94 9y ago
I agree with your point, and safer technology, if available, should make its way into the market. But on the other hand, people are more willing to pay for something if the benefit outweighs the cost. Looking at their site[1] (their $400 sa
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Well with that logic, it must work in some fashion else people wouldn't bother.
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"CPSC Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle said she was also concerned that the rule might force companies to license technology from SawStop, which she said might create a monopoly." I think this is a valid sentiment. Why should the
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Yes, but at the same time there are news articles going back to at least late July (google 'amazon policy eclipse') to Amazon giving refunds for shady (pun intended) sellers of fake eclipse shades. If his ability to pay rent is li
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For a while, isn't that what we prided ourselves in here in America?
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Same here. And I distinctly remember asking a math teacher in middle school if a number was a perfect square and we manually ended up checking and incrementing numbers until we decided that the number was not. It makes me think that this wa
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by yazan94 9y ago
I don't know much about how DNA works, but by inserting ATGC sequences, does that not mess up the bacteria's replication process or something? How would the cell 'read' this encoded gif in the DNA? Would it try to build
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Are there software opportunities for US citizens without a clearance?
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Do you have any places to learn about less traditional design and architecture?
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How should one learn real-time/embedded programming? Do you have any recommended readings or online resources?

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