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by ythl 10y ago
Linus Torvalds: "That's a cool show HN and all, but it's actually garbage and complete s---, and the creators of it should be thrown in prison" Worshippers: "Oh, yeah, now that you mention it, it is garbage! Grab
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I've never gotten a correct result. 7 returned 9, 3 returned 8, 1 returned 9...
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I'm interested in this as well. I was under the assumption that the range of the Model S goes down slightly with every charge.
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I dunno, after watching thunderf00t's video on hyperloops, I'm pretty convinced that there are fundamental engineering barriers that would have doomed the company anyway. If not internal squabbles and lawsuits, the practical laws
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I had never heard of this product formula before, so I whipped up a quick python program: http://pastebin.com/FBR8rWxv All I can say is wow, that formula slow to converge on pi. The product after 100 million terms is: 3.141
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> There are vanishingly few situations where we can be 100%, absolutely clear on whether a person did something that warrants permanently removing that person from existence. So would you say that the vast majority of murder convictions
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I wonder how NUMA compares to MAYA HEAP as far as memory performance goes?
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> The batteries may die, which means there must be a physical lock as well. Why not just have an A/C port somewhere so you can supply your own power if the battery dies? The worst a criminal could do at that point is try to crank a
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Dark Souls, maybe. Without the polish I can't imagine it would be more frustrating than fun.
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> That is reality, but calling it "unhealthy" implies that the current state of things is somehow wrong. I don't spend a lot of money on physical security. I leave my car and front door unlocked usually, and don't bot
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> but doing very well in the major courses that used the same math My school's EE department offered a few math classes (presumably because the EE professors were exasperated with the low level of understanding students were showin
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My favorite one that it generated was "phatss". Google it and it seems to yield porno...
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Yeah my PC is not fast enough to run atom without lag, but it runs sublime perfectly. Maybe when I get the latest i7 I will try out Atom again.
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I like the part where they killed all the sparrows and triggered huge famines when insects started devouring crops unchecked. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Pests_Campaign
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> Nowadays there's a certain danger of the same thing happening (not repeating experiments), even in the famous field of physics. I was shocked to hear of an experiment done at the big accelerator at the National Accelerator Laborat
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The ones to the battery energy density
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I once concisely proved Fermat's last theorem, but it's slightly too large to include in a HN comment so I won't bother you with it.
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> It's such a pointless war on its own law-abiding citizens. Governments will always wage war on law abiding citizens, taking away freedoms in exchange for securities until the citizens are secure but no longer free.
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> he didn't mean google account got removed for having Pedophilia in writing, but was suggesting that Google probably found actual child porn somewhere on this Google Account (Gmail, Drive, Blogger, Youtube, Whatever) and shut down
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So what if that guy moves away and Comcast reassigns his IP address to some other customer?
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> This strategy backfired immensely when the Donald Trump subreddit ended up being the only one reporting on the news. Say what you will about republicans, but they often end up being the biggest defenders of constitutional rights. Democ
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Without the mormons, Utah would likely be identical to Wyoming - barren and empty with no major airports, but perhaps an interstate or 2 to get you through as quickly as possible.
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> and the implicit idea that anyone of a different religion (or of no religion) would not be welcome. Historically, it's always been the other way around. Mormons have always tried to reach out to connect to their communities (vs. m
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> it would be paradise for anyone who believes that adults should be able to live like adults without a meddling nanny state. Some of us adults though don't like living with the other adults who indulge in these things. My current &
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> Is anyone surprised that Google didn't come from Europe, and the next one isn't either? Disruptive/innovative startups require an "ask for forgiveness" mentality, and not a "ask for permission" mental
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> A model B Raspberry Pi or even a Zero (if you can get one) should play NES games perfectly fine Last time I tried this, some of my favorite games were super laggy (Yoshi's Island, Super Mario RPG) presumably due to having to emula
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> Do you really think you have unlimited freedom of speech in the US? Compared to Europe, apparently yes > Try this: go to a playground and say to a parent ... I doubt this would have the outcome you imagine. What would the police off
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> What part of illegal did you not understand? The "why" part, actually. Why is hate speech illegal? Where is the line drawn? Who gets to draw the line? Can the line move over time? Could politicians eventually move the line to
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Europe is so progressive. Protecting the "social climate" of the people through censorship and raids.
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I think the layman that is just jumping on the fad wagon will get bored of Pokemon Go within a month or two. The diehard Pokemon fans will continue playing, but I don't see how they can keep the hook in for long. It's like Pokemon

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