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Microsoft naming question: Is this a completely different product or is it the next iteration of visual studio? Because if it is the latter, I will be saddened beyond limits. Visual Studio (in its current form) is one of the products from M
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> The market has spoken I legit see more Microsoft stuff all around, Linux stuff close second.
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> Views contradict from each other That's a good thing. The views on governance policy can differ. I have no problem with those things. I am talking about objective truths like Earth being flat, incorrect dates, misinformation in sp
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Its a company, and should only do business. It should have no right to dictate other people's politics, platform, governance policy and speech. They have no right to stop what other persons speak because they are not the government. Bu
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Its obvious what is good and bad here. But do some roleplay; Its 15th century CE, and you (and all the people) have been conditioned since your childhood that the christian god is one true god and that the christian god is good. Now if a pe
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I just realized that the USA does not have civil services. Like your elected officials can appoint random people for random things. Anyway, a good election commision can be formed by pooling career civil servants, equal representatives from
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Does USA have something like an election commision? If a candidate or their representatives publish false information in the election season and any citizen complains about it, the election commision can try the candidate and perhaps even b
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Why would the mahout let you ride a mast elephant?
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Most of the time in ancient battles was spent in reforming the lines while the combatants watched each other from a distance. In between there were a few skirmishes, a lot of swearing and battle cries and all waiting for an opportune moment
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From what my extended family in India told me, it is relatively easy to get elephants trained for work, but training war elephants was extremely hard and required a lot of time. Having said that, well trained war elephants, although harder
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Who killed America's demoscene? (2019)(news.slashdot.org)
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They were probably "found" by another "foraging party" of their own colony. Even if one of them regains active pheromone trail, all of them can safely return.
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They walk over each other too. We can't do that without causing minor or major injuries
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That's not a traffic jam. It's basically mass suicide after getting lost
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The revolution never had much success? What do you think is the hacker culture? Everything you hate about tech is post hacker culture. Also its purely about the hack value, making computers do what everyone thought was impossible before, an
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A high end GPU today (like GTX 10 series) can absolutely stun! Check this out, http://www.realtimerendering.com/raytracinggems/unofficial_R... [33MB PDF] It sheds light on some ray tracing techniques with the focus on
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Real time raytracing
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I have a strong opinion that Indo-European polythiestic religions have a common mythical and structural framework. So it would be easier to revive any of them by studying and borrowing back from the vast sample of such religions
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Kudos to the effort! Don't get me wrong, but without Assembly it seems to lose its charm and clarity. Assembly instructions are far more clear given the subject at hand is hardware programming
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At first I thought it was about implementing an ML like language. Then the realisation hit pretty fast..
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Are there any more past or present challenges like these?
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Voting is a continuous event. Participating in it requires extensive and continuous discussion among peers who would make up their mind.
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Democracy bestows upon you, certain responsibilities. Earlier, you did not have to worry about political stuff because someone else (the lord of the land, the king or an emperor by divine right) took care of the things for you. You just wor
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Every voter (and non voter) is participating in a political system by choosing to vote (and not vote!). Those who got democracy also got all the responsibility with it. Those in a democratic system who do not engage in politics are bad citi
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I can't find the definition of id in bel.bel file. Did I miss it? @pg
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Their death directly lead to the other events which lead to other events. You can always blame the fate if death was natural, but if some other party was involved, that party directly played god with their actions and ruined someone else&#x
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Horse Archery was a common martial technique which predicates the mongols (Its way ancient), and during the mongol period it was practiced by a lot of civs, both allies and enemies of the mongols. But yes, a lot of people still hold a grudg
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Everything you do is directly or indirectly part of politics. Your action and inaction both.
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The OSS world, all the glitter, is just an iceberg to the ice continent of the software industry as a whole. There is still a lot of new mainframe code written today. And a lot of glue scripts are still written in perl at various software h
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Ask HN: Resources on Cryptanalysis?
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