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by zajio1am 6y ago
That seems more like problem with the reservation system that does not allow to specify which vaccines one accepts, so younger people who would accept AstraZeneca could be scheduled for the shots that are available because other people reje
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Yes. Higher temperature leads to faster degradation of capacitors. My experience with running PC routers 24/7 in non-air-conditioned spaces (with ~40 degC in summer) is that after 5+ years systems that were rock-stable started to crash
903.
by zajio1am 6y ago
> You can leave politics and religion at the door, but if you serve ham sandwiches at the Christmas party don't be surprised when people complain. If you leave religion at the door, you would not have Christmas party.
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Depends on country. Here in Czechia due to tax advantages for self-employed the net worker income may be more than 50% bigger for self-employed than for regular emplyees with the same level of company expenses.
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by zajio1am 6y ago
>The errors were caused by using the imperial system and the metric system Using one universally accepted system is core idea behind metric system. Now, it looks like it is competition between two equal systems, but historically it is co
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Zero reserve rate does not mean no practical limitation on money creation. Banks can 'create money' on accounts of their clients (as these accounts represent just obligations of the bank to their clients). But once created, if cli
907.
by zajio1am 6y ago
> But, it's important to also point out how bizzare this exception is, how did this even get included as the one and only exception? It is question how exactly the law is written. I would not bet on legal details to be exactly right
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> Fortnite's primary capital isn't the player's competitive standing, it's the uniqueness of their cosmetic gear. They target the most vulnerable and maleable markets, tweens and children, and ply them with social anx
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by zajio1am 6y ago
It is not that you have only two options: 1) Get $100M and anal sex from Bezos 2) Be hungry You can take third option, do not take Bezos's offer, do not make startup and instead do same basic work. So in this case you have choice.
910.
by zajio1am 6y ago
> Except that most sexual assault victims just get literally fucked and don't save 40 years of bad work. But sexual assault is offtopic in this thread. OP discussed voluntary exchange and not sexual assault.
911.
by zajio1am 6y ago
Not really, in countries with reasonable sized minimum wage (say 1/2 of median wage) only small percentage of workers have minimum wage.
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by zajio1am 6y ago
I think that fundamental rights not only specify what is legal, but also provide some default societal position on what is acceptable. Clearly, there are plenty of actions that are legal but are not socially acceptable, but it is on those w
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> Why does he need to "deserve" anonymity? If you have something already and someone wants to take it away, don't you need to justify why you're taking that thing away? This seems to me like strange framing. 'Ano
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> So, I don't think you're wrong, but maybe consider if what we're socializing the cost of is worth the price? But you do not socialize the cost, you just move it on someone else. For example, we have two people A, B, with
915.
by zajio1am 6y ago
> Maybe the model is biased, how do we know? There are multiple mutually incompatible metrics of fairness, being unbiased in one makes it biased in others. See e.g. https://www.chrisstucchio.com/pubs/slides/crun
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> We might as well just taking the same approach to crime, and start locking individuals up or not extending job offers, The main difference is that people have right to trial and to be considered innocent until proven guilty. But there
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> we can determine how many few hours we can work without lowering our standard of living. ... relative to day, when 40 hour week was established. Which was pretty low standard of living compared to what people are used today.
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by zajio1am 6y ago
I do not really understand why hospital workers and others that use masks daily for whole shift still use single-use N95 masks and not half-face respirators with reusable filters, like 3M 7500 ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> C doesn't have them and is arguably the most successful language in history. And many C programs just emulate them using crazy macros, that are harder to write and are less typesafe than proper generics.
920.
by zajio1am 6y ago
Abolishing monarchy is OK, but stripping monarch their personal wealth and exiles them would be contrary to UK commitment to human rights.
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by zajio1am 6y ago
That agrees with the lizardman constant: https://slatestarcodex.com/2013/04/12/noisy-poll-results-and...
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Why would you do recursive make? That is setup discouraged for decades ...
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> I was aware that they are a separate asset and don't belong to the assets of the broker. Little did I know that brokers could still just lend them out AFAIK they could lend them only if that is a part of the contract between you a
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Yes, tearing is visible in fast-moving videos or games (when run in windowed mode), but video players or games usually run full-screen, where tearing does not happen (as applications can do vsynced doublebuffering), so usually it is not an
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> If you're an old gamer who wants to play newer games but doesn't have a ton of time and don't want to drop $1k+ Or just pay $150 for a second-hand graphics card that is one or two generations behind current models but wa
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Seems to me that conclusion from Milgram experiment are usually overblown. I would guess that 'teachers' just assume safety of the procedure and consent of 'learners' based on context. So it is not really about obedience
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by zajio1am 6y ago
Seems to me that the core issue here is at-will employment. Currently, it is triggered by political purity spiral, but in other times there may be other impulses to cancel people. Here in Czechia, emplyees generally cannot be fired for issu
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by zajio1am 6y ago
When air pollution in cities is discussed, many people immediately assume traffic. But for particulates, traffic is associated with just about 1/4 of total amount, while about 1/2 is associated with local solid fuel heating (both
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> This makes no sense. Preprocessor options have no place in CFLAGS, which is for compiler options. Technically true, but pkg-config does not distinguish between CFLAGS and CPPFLAGS. > If your distribution installs headers outside of
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by zajio1am 6y ago
> Say, your program is an editor of png files and it requires libpng. Thus in your code you will have > > #include <libpng.h> In addition to what other commenters wrote (failures later during compilation instead of at the

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