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I was swatting lots of flies last week, and I was doing my own announcing. A kill counter and automatic UT announcer was all I wanted out my swatter in that moment.

The different volumes could reflect that folks have started to lose trust in Tether vs USDC, and so Tether is used as a big liquidity pool to move between different positions, but …

Post-communist Albania offers a interesting parable: https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2000/03/jarvis.ht... Various pyramid-like enterprises sprung up in the new, underreg…

But you have to grapple with the counterfactual. The status quo of not building some of these projects is we keep pumping tons of coal soot and gas fumes into the air. We are curre…

> There's a term for this but I forgot what it is and don't care to go spelunking to find it. sqlite calls this "branch coverage" https://www.sqlite.org/testing.html#statement_vers…

Sometimes. The reason he voted against is because he's so aggressively trying to rearchitect the past several decades of 4th amendment jurisprudence that the defendant would have n…

One interesting thing I learned recently is that pre-1945 steel[1] sells at a high premium because all modern steel has been noticeably contaminated by atomic testing. This has lea…

This appears to be the underlying decision on the motion to dismiss / summary judgement that was upheld by the 8th Circuit: https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=16973298906…

Yeah, there's some magical thinking that it'll take several decades to fully roll out "yesterday's technology", but somehow, by the time hyperloop technology is production ready, i…

This explains some things. I was sort of surprised he had managed to defend a thesis after trying to follow his argument in the piece in question. I don't expect thesis level work …

I think it's the case as depicted in the first radar image, UAL1 turned 90-ish of degrees right on the exit from the taxi-way, and the other three lined up. It could be the angle o…

Yeah, the 3 video frames in that report are matched to transmissions the timestamps. Unless the angle is deceiving, you can sorta visually extrapolate from the descent of the first…

You wouldn't be the first person to confuse R for L.

Yeah, but once you decide that the leftmost runway you see (with the dark void on its left) is the left runway, then obviously the parallel strip of lights to the right of it is th…

From the current report ( https://ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/DCA17IA148.aspx ): The NTSB has obtained a security camera video from SFO of the incident approach that will be rele…

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is on 4.4, and that package is available as a backport for 14.04: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack

It's actually available on iPad under it's Japanese release name: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/yoot-tower/id379197311?mt=8

Technically, Markus "Notch" Persson would need to write under a new pseudonym

There still is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWVB I remember having a cheap Timex in the mid 2000s that synced off this. I found it a great improvement to the watch experience; my …