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Comment #49238635
About the risk part, I'm still not really sure how third world countries traffic change the equation. There are a lot of them so cars have to already account for them by default. T…
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Comment #49238294
Also https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal... and https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/04/26/stop-confounding-yours...
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Comment #49064281
Strangely I also easily solve insane, then I try extreme. First I can solve with difficulty, second I almost gave up and it do need some whole board logic. Haven't tried third.
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Comment #48915430
It's still funny how much it's celebrated because it brings down establishments, not realizing it'll also bring down their own. Reminds me of why no one should start biological war…
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Comment #48854756
The other comment said that obviously no solo dev do everything by himself. They must have asset maker or song maker who do all things mostly uncredited. But, here we are, of cours…
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Comment #48841349
With worst case of O(n^2) though? In hindsight it should be possible, since if we use insertion sort, we also get best of O(n) and worst of O(n^2). Though quick select do have aver…
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Comment #48829390
Yeah I guess this is a legit problem, but also applies to foreign language warnings. Especially ones who have manual written in foreign glyphs.
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Comment #48828265
Feels like it'd be easier to differentiate jingles compared to different words of a language you don't know. You can vary intonations etc, but by that point you're back to jingles.…
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Comment #48815034
There always seems to be a difference between the "normal" stamp collecting biology, and the anatomy/genetics biology. The latter part is always more fascinating to me (and I'm bet…
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Comment #48758371
It's unclear to me, why would the compression stroke (the 2nd out of 4) happens? There's nothing pushing the piston upwards.
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Comment #48757816
Any resources? It actually sounds more interesting to me since hearing about Rollback Netcode. Any front-end thing always gives me headache anyway.
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Comment #48716557
The beer part is relatable. I've seen people advising on cutting soda, beer, any sweety beverages. I've only consumed water for years now and here I am. Though i imagine if I do dr…
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Comment #48716467
Yeah I've seen people try to push choice into kids as early as possible, while some students remain in doubt long into adulthood.
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Comment #48654636
My hope is that whatever makes hardware prices go down over last decades would eventually work again now. I guess CPU is a dead end, but why not RAM and storage?
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Comment #48639148
Aaah so scalpers are only as bad as they are because they corner the market. Thanks, I think this is the only reasonable explanation that don't just ignore supply and demand mechan…
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Comment #48596194
Anglicized Arabic I guess. In my spelling, it is Musa.
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Comment #48579407
Sounds like this is what's still done in last decade Amazon who didn't report profit for so long. Though it's also stopped by another regulatory change that no longer regards S&W d…
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Comment #48579273
I've actually heard suggestions to do that, at least.
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Comment #48566255
I'm curious how correlated they are to decline of books in general
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Comment #48565033
Heh I never expect to see Demon Girl Next Door in public let alone in HN of all places. Seems like I'll have to see that backstabbed whatever too eventhough I never touched any wor…
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Comment #48564885
In hindsight this is getting truer, what with the push of dumb terminal for everyone
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Comment #48564758
Sometimes I worked in environment that blocks all internet access, but I still need some way to test internal connectivity.
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Comment #48536820
This is why I don't trust libertarians in office. They're incentivised to do a bad job.
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Comment #48501048
There are a lot of ocean, but limited shores. I guess that's the only economical place to build it, but of course it blocks scenery. If people truly built it in open ocean, less pe…
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Comment #48487385
> I wish people would stop using the word “child” in an effort to minimize criminal behavior by young adults. A 16 or 17 year old isn’t a “child.” This reminds me of a horrific stu…