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A classic source of white noise is to reverse-bias a diode or the base-emitter junction of a transistor[1]. This produces shot noise[2] though, which is independent of temperature,…

> You should never let your ideas become polluted by empirical evidence. Maybe you should take a leaf out of your own book and revise what socialism actually is, and how the USSR w…

(I'm from Europe) Does the word "socialism" actually mean something different in the US, or is it just an abuse of notation? I see this all the time. I don't see what worker-owned …

I think that might have been intentional :)

You seem to be confusing a basic income with minimum wage, which is a completely different thing. The apple sellers are also receiving the basic income, so whilst you are free to r…

Sadly they stopped tweeting in April. https://twitter.com/shit_hn_says

Chomsky said this: "The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum - e…

Argument from fallacy.

Is that supposed to be read as "phone me" or "phoneme"?

You realise there is a reason that there is no API, right? Nice job on violating Snapchat's terms.

I held down shift and used my scroll wheel.

Another interesting link, for some sense of scale: http://zompist.com/latam.html

Some routes are very sub-optimal though. But you can't satisfy everyone's needs.

From wikipedia: [.no] domain registrations are limited to organizations with a presence in Norway and registration at the Brønnøysund Register Centre.

What are you talking about? They are quotes, not "scare quotes" (see how I just quoted you?).

The character is ſ, and it doesn't go at the ends of words, so it would be: The purſuit of happineſs.

You're assuming that it's possible.

Do you have a link to said paper by any chance?

I see this happening more and more. Especially with regard to the recent topic of transparency, I don't think hellbanning is a good idea.

have you considered the possibility that people don't do it primarily to feel special? What do you think is the spirit of charity?