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Jap2-0

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    Comment #48962062

    > Has religiosity actually decreased? This is fair* (and I expect many Christians would agree with you in generalities of "everyone worships something"); what I was getting at here…

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    Comment #48961062

    Has it declined as much as we would expect, given the decrease in religiosity in the US over that time period? I've only found data going back to 1995,[0] which shows relatively fl…

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    Comment #48873911

    Consistency: the only case where he used BCE is in an image caption. The description on Wikimedia Commons uses BCE, so my guess is that he defaults to writing BC but reading that s…

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    Comment #48862039

    > > Teachers can love their students. > That's just such a weird point to make. It is great that my kids' primary school teachers are super kind and loving. But it's not what they'…

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    Comment #48855994

    At that age especially, play with other kids is time spent learning.

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    Comment #48823579

    I rarely have online meetings, but what annoyed me most last time I did was that I had multiple AI note taking services magnanimously send me multiple emails each telling me how if…

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    Comment #48535772

    This reminds me of some comments by C.S. Lewis (paraphrasing from memory) on three ways of writing for children, two good and one bad: - Writing for a specific child (think telling…

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    Comment #48131833

    Firefox has been unloading tabs for several months or so (at least on nightly).

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    Comment #47395443

    Is that with Firefox's built-in tracking prevention disabled?

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    Comment #46758252

    Okay, because no one seems to be answering the Venice question: - They had a strong navy (and shipbuilding capacity), making a blockade difficult - They traded with many nations, s…

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    Comment #46407644

    For context, the lowest notes on most pipe organs are typically about 33 or 16 Hz (from a pipe that is 8', 16', or 32' long).

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    Comment #46366664

    This disappeared a few months ago for me, unfortunately.

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    Comment #45850664

    > they are... the beneficiaries of a more brain-dead, more bored, more asleep student body > 'peace and quiet' in the classroom is mistaken for educational success. To clarify, do …

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    Comment #45133433

    Would huge pages help with the mmap case?

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    Comment #45066435

    I was thinking of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1984333 . Looks like that's only active when certain fingerprinting protection settings are on.

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    Comment #45059468

    I might be wrong but I think I heard that Firefox and maybe Safari bin that to a couple common values. (Or maybe that's just in the tracking-prevention mode that Tor uses?)

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    Comment #44968732

    Duh. Thanks for pointing that out.

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    Comment #44957246

    Hmm, is it normal practice to rotate secrets before fixing the vulnerability?

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    Comment #44819915

    Decreasingly so, but even in stuff written in the last hundred years or so you'll sometimes find words capitalized for emphasis or similar.

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    Comment #44588040

    On Firefox 142 (nightly): Cropout: After being stuck at 0% for a long while and 1200 network requests, it loads to a menu with a black background and will start a game but only UI …

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    Comment #44358212

    Alt + = will put you in the equation editor fairly easily, and from there you can pretty much use LaTeX notation.

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    Comment #44351576

    Yet Word is leagues ahead of Google docs... ( shudders )

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    Comment #44304201

    Actually, it goes back to Tiger lake (2020; 2021 for desktop). [0] Addendum: AMD since RDNA2 (2020-2021-ish) [1], NVIDIA since 30 series (2020) [2], Apple since M3? (2023). Note: G…