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Cursuviam

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    Comment #19285729

    This would make a great Polandball edit: Did not expect downvotes on this. Curious why

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    Comment #19284572

    Discords for small niches and personal servers are increasingly popular. Many subreddits have an associated discord.

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    Comment #19266307

    I don't understand your ps. Are you saying they should or shouldn't use the term South Asian?

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    Comment #19239003

    It pays to be seen as honest, not actually honest.

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    Comment #19226087

    Of course it's not literally slavery or indentured servitude, but it does share some common elements that are useful for our analysis. In particular, they both involve voluntary co…

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    Comment #19206082

    I suppose indentured servitude is a more apt metaphor.

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    Comment #19192605

    China is a much bigger market than India in 1973

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    Comment #18998653

    Messenger already has an encrypted mode on devices, though I agree default encryption seems unlikely.

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    Comment #18915724

    It's their family motto, so many Starks have said it

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    Comment #18823297

    Blaze is the internal version, such as borg vs kubernetes

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    Comment #18762128

    It was a wonderful class! When I took it, the class sessions were basically open problem solving sessions involving said advance data structures. Apparently, the class leads to at …

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    Comment #18695632

    Which makes sense for a British publication

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    Comment #18679090

    Sure, you can prove a minimal distance. Think of this problem as a metal chain. Each link of the chain enforces a maximal distance on the nodes it adjoins. The chain is bound on ei…

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    Comment #18677450

    You could use this to prove that N devices are spread fairly geographically evenly near the line between two devices you know the location of, if the transport latency was fairly c…

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    Comment #18639296

    I also prefer having a thicker phone in exchange for durability and battery life, so I current have the Galaxy S8 Active, which does very well on those fronts. Sadly, it appears it…

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    Comment #18625669

    "Jefferson has beliefs, Burr has none." (From Hamilton)

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    Comment #18623740

    Same here. The only real work I had to do was removing some unnecessary imports because of the new improvements to mod namespaces.

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    Comment #18620720

    They mean plurality.

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    Comment #18544909

    Agreed. For example, the Media Lab and administration took opposing sides during the whole Senior House fiasco. The MIT administration overall is incredibly lawsuit/risk averse aft…

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    Comment #18534277

    Automated deploys aren't a magic bullet and can still break production, even at a big megacorp with tons of infra and tests to keep prod safe.

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    Comment #18482549

    Bash shortcut guides get most of the useful ones. https://github.com/fliptheweb/bash-shortcuts-cheat-sheet

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    Comment #18481794

    I second this greatly! Too many people roll their own line editors and always mess up the readline (emacs) shortcuts.

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    Comment #18481776

    Having written a shell in C, shells require a lot of string and buffer manipulation, which I prefer doing in rust for both security and ergonomic reasons.

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    Comment #18477365

    I mean its consistent with the fact that they actually had good security, thus they're probably not shorting the IT budget.

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    Comment #18454442

    FPTP with the electoral college makes my vote count for nothing voting in a solid red or blue state. I despise this fact. Elections only really focus on swing states and thus swing…