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What is the base of the cutter made out of? Does the water jet defuse before hitting the base?

You should check out the coral project: https://coralproject.net/ It's the next generation community platform that the Times is working on right now.

How is it that 200M user accounts are worth only $1800?

Another annoying point: the documentation only lists the api methods you can call, but not the ones you cannot. I was a bit irritated to find out that the /_update method is not su…

A small word of caution: I'd strongly recommend against using a huge java heap size. Java GC is stop the world, and a huge java heap size can lead to hour long gc sessions. It's mu…

Not if you use openjdk.

has anyone been able to recover the now removed document?

not open source, but I pretty quickly built a version of this a few months ago. The chat box submits to a lambda which puts the message on SQS. App consumes sqs and puts in DB (for…

>And Al Jazeera America has not been free of controversy in recent months. In November, the news station’s general counsel, David W. Harleston, was suspended following a report in …

This is a lot like an assignment for my operating systems class to introduce threads/lock (each elevator and rider is a thread). https://users.cs.duke.edu/~chase/cps310/lab3-elevat…

My thought exactly. A $148M tax write off is pretty substantial

Funny you say that! This was a problem with drug smuggling. Now they have the shiprider program [0]. Basically a Canadian patrol boat has 1 american officer on it to make arrests i…

Does this mean no more DVM?