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by zerocrates 12y ago
The author spends a lot of time decrying Chait, his article, and his views, but seems to end up in a pretty similar place. Other than the fact that deBoer has scrupulously chosen to only call out white authors, this article seems to "s
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by zerocrates 12y ago
It's just a copy-paste of the equation from the Wikipedia article on the geoid: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoid#Spherical_harmonics_repre...
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by zerocrates 12y ago
Title II is shot through with rate-regulation stuff that I don't think anybody thinks is a good idea to apply to ISPs, but it's expected that the FCC will be using its power of forbearance extensively in this area. The article i
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by zerocrates 12y ago
I don't see how it's dishonest. Whatever their actual alignment and/or edgy-troll status, they still claimed to be aligned with ISIS, just as the article says.
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by zerocrates 12y ago
Libraries already have to use internet filtering/blocking software under CIPA (though adult users are supposed to be able to get the filter disabled).
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by zerocrates 12y ago
Individual financial planning is one thing, and then just think of pensions, or Social Security. Blow up the actuarial tables by tacking so much onto the average lifespan and you'd really see some underfunded plans.
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by zerocrates 12y ago
> Blowing up the codebase size is “net gain”. Maybe OpenBSD team knows something I don't, but I got a bad vibe from this report. To be fair, I think the "net gain" there just means "net increase" not net gain in
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by zerocrates 12y ago
Well, the agreement does say You may not and You agree not to, or to enable others to, copy (except as expressly permitted under this Agreement), decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, attempt to derive the source code of, modify, decry
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by zerocrates 12y ago
I (like many, I suspect) am a die-hard "natural scroll" hater. The fact that you're making physical contact with the thing you're scrolling does indeed make the "natural" direction feel natural on a touchscreen
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by zerocrates 12y ago
If you make a change like this too quickly, you run the real risk of users seeing the "warning" so often that they just get trained to ignore it (even more than they already do).
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by zerocrates 12y ago
Sure you're not thinking about GM? They're the ones who were in the news recently for those ignition issues.