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How does this differ from a flux pattern?

Proofs are going to be more relevant as the common problems stem majors need to solve get more mathematically complex. One of the best education-related advice I received was from …

> Today China does owe the world a China story told by itself and from a Chinese perspective. I think it's not only Chinese privilege, it's really a responsibility How is this not …

The matter with C++ is not the lack of tools for it, it is that there are too many and it is a disaster with things that should be integrated into the lang arent so it makes an old…

Im not sure there ever will be a complete complete oauth2 considering everyone who implement it have their own flavor of it.

It was a terrible car in some (many) respects, but it definitely is not "the worst car ever built". The Trabi has a lot of things going on for it. 1. It is very light. The motor is…

Given the other applications you chose to look at, I'm surprised you didn't also look at Audacity. It uses wxWidgets, which is a nice C++ cross-platform GUI framework. It wraps nat…

Only the BBC's deliberately emotive headline to this story suggests that 'penguin chicks have died'. The facts behind it are that BAS scientists have reported that one colony site …

Follow the EU lead, opt-in must be the law. We're such pawns for the corporations and people don't even know it. Ignorance is bliss.

At least it's not exploding like the note 7 did.

I find Wikipedia tremendously useful and have made modest acknowledgement of that financially. That said, I tried to get them to correct/augment something they had based on a thesi…

Remember the Mac OS and MacWrite fit on a single LOW-density 3.5″ floppy in 1984.

How come all of us people that drive cars and are not in the car production business ,all knew the predictions Hackett and the rest made was loony?

Good article. The land tax is probably the preferred tax of libertarians, and it does make sense in many cases. But in the case of cities with vastly higher municipal costs than it…

I have a better name for it, "Delta City". Check out the pop culture classic, RoboCop, which besides being a popcorn chewing action film, contains a rather cynical, but prescient, …

Sounds like a lawsuit waiting to happen. At a minimum.

I hope that you pay to people who plant trees.

Just quit and restart Chrome. No need to fight with an link you can’t click.

Anyone that likes Lisp should take a look at Factor. Even simpler syntax (RPN instead of prefix, less parenthesis), Lispy generics, functional, procedural, scripting, arbitrary dat…

In China, there appears to be a public understanding that personal privacy is not protected while in the U.S. most citizens are not concerned about their own protections. How else …

Yay! So many beautiful and fragile places will be saved now! People don't realize that our local deserts are "biodiversity hotspots" and there are thousands of species plants and a…

Just look at the barn. Pigs are smart creatures. How can a creature be happy in that barn? I had some of the best pork ever in Kauai where pigs roam pastures. Isn’t that a better s…