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In the 1940s it was common for studios to own movie theaters, but the Supreme Court ruled that this violated antitrust laws and forced them to sell off their theaters. To me it's t…

It would be amusing if archaeologists in the future also end up spending countless hours trying to decipher my shopping lists and poor math skills

The tone of this and Chris's post gives me the impression that it's harmful to include these query parameters, but I don't understand how. Could someone elucidate me? I understand …

Yeah, it ties up the game perfectly

> The difference between 75 (usually a beautiful day) and 85 (hot) is 23.8C to 29.4C. If you convert a nice, round number from one system to the other, you'll end up with a more pr…

With GOG you can download the games's installer, vy backing up those you can still install your games even if you get banned

Off the top of my head: going in-person to the bank, email, phone call or sms to a number that you previously informed to the bank (say when opening the account), otp a la authy or…

Do you mind elaborating why a db partitioned like that is not enough for your registration example? If the partitioning is based on the email address, then you know where the new u…

I should've clarified that, but I wanted to find out how to do it as a single person.

1. Grab at least 4 cards of each suit 2. Sort them to follow a repeating pattern of 4 distinct suits, e.g. ♥♦♣♠♥♦♣♠♥♦♣♠... 2. Cut the deck, putting the top part under the bottom pa…

> Sampling uniformly such that each distance is equally likely across the line gives at least a 90% chance of choosing a rational. Let's say the numbers are targets on the line. Yo…

There's the Cobra Effect popularized by Freakonomics Too many cobras > bounty for slain cobras > people start breeding them for the bounty > law is revoked > people release their c…

Yeah, it'd much appreciated if the author explained that a bit more in the "why is saml insecure?" section