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huftis

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    And here is the corresponding report, ‘You can log out, but you can never leave: How Amazon manipulates consumers to keep them subscribed to Amazon Prime’ (PDF), which has more inf…

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    FYI, KDE/Plasma supports all of those features you mentioned: 1. You can set the launcher/taskbar/panel to auto-hide. 2. You can set up the screen corners (or a keyboard shortcut) …

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    Yes, it’s annoying. But many sites have RSS feeds that they don’t advertise. For example, almost all sites based on Wordpress have an RSS feed that you can get to by appending ‘/fe…

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    That’s correct. Or, to explain in (slightly) more non-mathematical terms: The last person (‘person 10’) shouts out (e.g.) ‘white’ if the number of white hats in front of him is an …

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    You’re of course right about this not being encoding ‘9 bits of information in 1 bit’. That would be impossible; to encode 9 (arbitrary) bits of information, you need 9 bits. On th…

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    No you don’t need information on whether the each guess is right. (And, of course, if the group is playing it correctly, every guess except possible the first one is correct.)