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How does this compare to feature-wise to jupyter (other than being a native app)?

> Theoretically, it can guide operators to course-correct during a call to win over an angry customer It's more like I feel like I have to get heated during every customer service …

This, the lauding of the engineering and business efforts involved mentioned in other comments on this article pales in comparison to the continued oppression of human rights in Ch…

> The need for a deep sense of caution when working on a new frontier struck me as more rational than a stance that basically boiled down to "let's assume we haven't overlooked any…

Why not just wrap all your SSH packets as HTTPS?

> Esser has his reasons - "Short reminder: Europeans are not allowed to disclose vulns privately to a foreign company like Apple without registering dual-use export" I don't think …

There is a small number of VPS providers that accept Bitcoin (and require no identifying information) - probably this is your best bet.

> The citizens here are to blame. The police are just giving the public what it wants. It's a county full of McMansions and extreme paranoia Your comment makes it sound like the fe…

Yes, but the last 25 years, for what? Unlike North Korea or China (our major economic partner) Cuba has neither a greater record of human rights abuses nor Nuclear weapons. Edit: I…

> Suppressing the middle class, This is the modern narrative for revolutions in Latin/South America? "Middle Class", really? Because well fed people providing for their families de…

> The US didn't ruin Cuba's economy. Cuba did it to itself This is almost entirely fiction, although I'm sure this is the common political narrative. Cuba is a small island in the …

Yeah except the US basically ruined Cuba's economy with sanctions for what 50+ years? And another ~25 after there was no more soviet threat - just to stick it to the damn unrepenta…

> but I hope none of pythonistas will use it and one day it will be removed from the language. This behaviour for map with None is no longer present in python3 and raises a TypeErr…

Why did this get knocked of the main-page? Is stackoverflow a penalized url now ?

> PowerShell returns objects, not strings. Which means they can have as much information as you like without being overly verbose :-) How does the user know exactly which output he…

I'm not familiar with PowerShell, but wouldn't following through with this principle mean that the default program has to give maximally verbose output to the piped formatter, sinc…

That's a narrow way of looking at it. More likely rule by government will simply be replaced with rule by cooperations (e.g. Gibson's trilogy) - it's not an unexpected movement sin…

I second the Thinkpad. I've been using a X1 Carbon w/ Archlinux and it's great, almost everything works straight out of the box - and the archwiki for Lenovo products is quite comp…

So logically, being one of the few places which allow transfer of gift card balances One of their first concerns should be is any facet of this affected by race conditions? It's no…

> Either way enough relatives of deceased drug abusers testified at sentencing, and enough heartless chat logs of DPR's were introduced as evidence, to rather eviscerate the idea t…

> I have a mild bias against altcoins, and have heard bad things about Namecoin in particular: that the anti-spam incentives aren't good, leading to illegal files stored in the blo…

Yes, it appears I was wrong lumping Norway into there, http://stats.oecd.org/index.aspx?queryid=36499 .

You couldn't actually not work in former socialist countries though. At least in the Soviet Union this was actively persecuted. ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasitism_%28social…

If you'd actually bothered to read the article you'd see that in the pilot project productivity went up. Unemployment dropped as well, from 60% to 45%, and there was a 29% increase…