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Comment #23371485
They should really have the right to vote!
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Comment #23337525
This is clearly someone who thinks the mantle is an actual burning fire and doesn't understand that it is molten rock. "I don't get how that fire burns without oxygen" Well, it's n…
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Comment #23197009
Maybe I'm stupid but could someone enlighten me as to what "intellectual tourism" might mean? Is that like, a normal person pretending to be intellectual, or is it like browsing Wi…
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Comment #23107920
I cannot possibly encourage you more to check out magit. It is unbelievably good. I always share this demo with people to show off just a tiny portion of what it's capable of doing…
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Comment #22959337
It's $350 million in economic activity brought to or generated in the city, not in tax revenue. You can see the breakdown here. https://explore.sxsw.com/hubfs/2019%20SXSW%20Economi…
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Comment #22959277
You're confusing GDP with GDP per capita, and also 350,000,000 / 1,460,000,000 = 0.23972602739 and to convert that to a percentage you multiply by 100 so you get 23.973% as the res…
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Comment #22958234
According to this[1], SXSW brings Austin about $350 million annually. According to Wikipedia, Austin's annual GDP is about $1.5B so 350/1500 = roughly 23% of the city's annual GDP.…
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Comment #22940788
Local businesses are a huge part of Austin's culture
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Comment #22927883
It's a typo, he meant porn
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Comment #22903018
Hol' up, are you saying that there's a reason besides economics that the government might introduce protectionist trade measures to keep some critical manufacturing domestic for us…
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Comment #22900045
Everything after your first "but" contradicts what comes before it. Should people who are at more risk get priority? Because if they should, then yes, people with regular immune sy…
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Comment #22893303
> One of the reasons we decided to release the app was so friends of ours who are immunocompromised could use it. Understandable, but it becomes a gold rush if people with normal i…
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Comment #22892894
Well then I'm glad that the blog post linked above was written, because obviously this situation was confusing when I set up Synapse a couple years back. I might not be a genius bu…
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Comment #22892787
Hi, my wife is on an immunosuppressant and so we have been trying to avoid going to the store at all, except curbside, because it could be extremely bad if she were to get COVID-19…
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Comment #22825653
I'm sorry if I was unclear, but > All it does is keep track of email->matrix ID mappings for users who have published them This is what I mean by "it leaks the userlist." Matrix (t…
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Comment #22814055
If you use the Matrix identity server, which is required to have federation, the 3rd party identity server operated by the Matrix organization retains a list of your usernames. The…
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