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korkoros

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    Comment #48317009

    Moodle has had certainty based marking for at least 15 years. https://docs.moodle.org/502/en/Using_certainty-based_marking

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    Comment #48062075

    About 25% of ZIP codes don't have a corresponding Census Bureau ZCTA, for example 10118. Do you end up needing special handling for those cases? Or has it not yet come up in practi…

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    Comment #47453677

    The overall claim is true - yes put it on a map. But I'm not a fan of these particular maps because the use of 3d makes them harder to read. The isometric view and rotation away fr…

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    Comment #46311650

    At 1km resolution, this is largely just a map of US urbanized areas. The spatial variation isn't that interesting. The temporal variation and the absolute values per spatial unit a…

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    Comment #45723335

    I think adding something like (or awareness of datum transformations generally) would make the tool harder to use for its intended audience. If you need the level of precision wher…

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    Comment #45558617

    This change is in direct contradiction to the guidance provided by the US State Department: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/passpor...

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    Comment #44472175

    What are the masculine-coded virtues? Strength. A man's vehicle should both demonstrate and develop his physical prowess. Protection. A man's vehicle should make others safer, even…

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    Comment #43883070

    My experience has been that data generalists should stay away from geospatial analysis precisely because they lack a full appreciation of the importance of spatial references. I've…

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    Comment #43309884

    Squares have a contiguity problem: does a square in a grid have 4 neighbors (rook contiguity) or 8 (queen contiguity)? Hexagons do not have this problem. All neighbors of a hexagon…

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    Comment #37456278

    I work for a federal defense contractor that is required to prove in Department of Labor audits that pay is not discriminatory. The possibility of losing those federal contracts is…

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    Comment #37456100

    Considering that the company I work for tried to hide their gender pay discrimination by "releveling" all the women who were getting systematically underpaid, you should in fact re…