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People are living longer after retirement (over 10 years longer since the 1970s) and birth rates have fallen. Expenditure surpasses income eventually. There are other factors but t…

Given the generally high regard that the US has for service people - military, police, emergency services etc - it always puzzled me that Trump was never held to account (in a poli…

Just bear in mind that dictatorships tend to have broad (and arbitrary) definitions of "pre-dicatatorship ruling classes" that could include you, your loved ones, your friends, etc…

It would result in fewer units, but you could introduce "courtyards" that would act as corridors of light. It would depend on the depth of the building. You could potentially do it…

I’m not familiar enough with kotlin to comment fully but from your description the checker framework [0] appears to do the same thing in Java. I confess I’m not fond of checker fra…

> Tech companies are still performing mass lay-offs, even with a tech bubble in full force. > Many organisations are also resorting to employee-hostile strategies to increase emplo…

I think you’re seriously downplaying the seriousness of these acts and the kind of person who does something like this: “Hawkes was already a registered sex offender after he was g…

Growing up, my parents didn't have encouragement or patience in their emotional toolkit. You were expected to do everything perfectly - homework, writing a letter, any kind of plan…

This is a “when you think about it” argument. As in “humans are just tubes, when you think about it”. Technical debt is a thorny issue already. Arguments like this don’t help.

One option is standalone CarPlay and Android Auto head units - search for carpuride or Atoto for examples. There’s other manufacturers as well. I recall seeing model specific repla…

Perhaps the parent comment is indirectly referring to the Margaret Atwood quote: “Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar

GraalVM has multiple language implementations that can now run on both GraalVM and OpenJDK. They are typically as fast and sometimes faster than their standard counterparts (e.g. c…

The moral threat is that your private data is processed and transformed into influence. And it's been the case over an over again that that influence is wielded without accountabil…

I haven't read the article but if they are referring to https://microprofile.io/ then it's a sensible choice. But if you're going down that route I would recommend something like M…

At the risk of joining the tinfoil hat brigade, this is a 70 year old design. The sr 71 is retired and publicly there’s nothing like it. Has aircraft development regressed since th…

Apart from an oil refilling kit, hydraulic brakes don't need specialist equipment. Most ebikes still use standard derailleurs (usually a 1x drivetrain). For internally geared hubs,…

‘Mike Hopkins, senior vice president of Prime Video and Amazon Studios, “I don’t have data to back it up, but I know it’s better.’ [0] Oh well then of course!!! There is no data to…

This is what try-with-resource does in Java. Introduced in Java 8 I think so better late than never

You _might_ be able to use AppCDS[0] to tackle this issue [0] https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/HotSpot/Application+Class+D...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65981876 This Elon Musk?

“Use“ or “am the creator of”?