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by zimbu668 9y ago
In July 2014, the United States Environmental Protection Agency stated that the practice was illegal, as it violated the Clean Air Act which prohibits the manufacturing, sale, and installation "of a part for a motor vehicle that bypass
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by zimbu668 10y ago
Everyone knew the dangers of smoking. Smoking bans were mostly based on the dangers of second hand smoke, which are basically non-existent. So all these bans were pushed through on the power of "fake news".
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by zimbu668 10y ago
I came here to recommend Assembly Language for the PC( https://www.amazon.com/Assembly-Language-Brady-programming-l... ) which I believe is actually the same book, possibly with some updates. I was probably 14 years old and b
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by zimbu668 10y ago
Sounds like that place would have lower prices since the costs of customers like that isn't spread around to considerate people, I think I would like to shop there.
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by zimbu668 10y ago
I assume he means he uses git worktree to create a directory structure like so: src/my_project_master/ src/my_project_develop/ src/my_project_new_feature/ Each with it's own IntelliJ project. If he needs t
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Message Processing Styles(tbray.org)
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by zimbu668 10y ago
Maybe you should read the article first: "Why do we use A = 440 Hz? (spoiler: no Nazis)"
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by zimbu668 10y ago
"100% of the time the sun was shining" What about the other times?
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by zimbu668 10y ago
>What criteria would you impose upon a grassroots political movement in the middle east? Maybe not genocide? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genocide_of_Yazidis_by_ISIL
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by zimbu668 10y ago
I wouldn't say they're fictions anymore than I would say gravity is fiction. They're models, so by definition they don't fully encompass that which they're meant to represent. I think IQ has some usefulness, e.g. h
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by zimbu668 10y ago
"As for "race," you can learn way more about someone from a minute of conversation than from a full genome sequence -- even if we knew how to decode the information in the sequence, which we don't. As for politics, there
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by zimbu668 10y ago
Roland Griffiths at John's Hopkins is trying to do proper research on psilocybin, i.e. with control groups. Although it's kind of hard since the effects of psilocybin are rather noticeable. http://www.tedmed.com/sp
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Today I accept that Rails is yesterday’s software(medium.com)
197 points by zimbu668 10y ago|163 comments
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by zimbu668 10y ago
You might have already looked into this, but a lot of public libraries are part of larger interlibrary system that will include other public libraries + college libraries. Where I'm at the consortium includes most of Colorado and Wyomi
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Forbidden Data: Wyoming just criminalized citizen science(slate.com)
34 points by zimbu668 10y ago|7 comments
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by zimbu668 10y ago
My brother-in-law worked for Fox's online division at one point, his contract had a clause with wording like "Employee agrees that this contract is legal and binding throughout the entire universe."
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by zimbu668 11y ago
I read Yarvin's response to this whole incident: https://medium.com/@curtis.yarvin/why-you-should-come-to-lam... Could someone provide a link to his pro-slavery arguments?
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The Return of Great Power War(globalguerrillas.typepad.com)
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Scientists seek to resurrect aurochs(washingtonpost.com)
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by zimbu668 11y ago
I love how i haven't been able to launch a new instance for hours and the status page is still all green check marks, oh a few of them have an "i" subscript.
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by zimbu668 11y ago
Thanks for your comment, I've tried to clarify things.
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by zimbu668 11y ago
Yes, and when you solve your N+1 problem, you've replaced a O(n) algorithm with a O(1) algorithm.
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by zimbu668 11y ago
Maybe I'm missing something but isn't N+1 the difference between O(1) and O(n)? Edit: Anyone want to explain how I'm wrong rather than just downvoting? Edit 2: Understanding a N+1 problem is the equivalent of understanding th
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by zimbu668 11y ago
If you're worried about Apple screening the apps you can buy on your phone maybe you should check out what Square doesn't want you to buy: https://squareup.com/help/us/en/article/5089-prohibited
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Java Remote Code Vulerabilty in Most Major App Servers(foxglovesecurity.com)
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by zimbu668 11y ago
I'm always so confused by comment threads like this page. I used Eclipse daily for 6+ years(I used it back when it was Visual Age for Java) then was forced to switch and now I've been using IntelliJ daily for the past 1 years (3 i
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Bitcoin’s leaders don’t know what’s next for Bitcoin(bitcoinwarrior.net)
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by zimbu668 11y ago
Can we leave this shit at reddit? Please?
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by zimbu668 11y ago
I was expecting something like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=nB... but USB sticks are probably a little less suspicious than crow bars.
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Where the Roads Have No Name(newyorker.com)
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