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Comment #37924920
There's a lack of nosological classification of meaningful sub-types of depression and their specific dysfunctions. It's currently scatter-gun, medieval treatments without botherin…
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Comment #37924885
From the comments as of writing, few read between the lines of this sloppy reporting: it's to standardize cloud-desktop apps for Amazon's internal use . Meta, for example, consolid…
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Comment #37920439
The city of Austin is floating legislation to allow up to 3 housing units per property including campers, RVs, and tiny homes.
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Comment #37920331
Find me one contemporary example (ANSI C) with a disassembled screenshot. This is writing sizeof(char) (== 1 almost everywhere) zero to address zero. It is not using a NULL macro o…
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Comment #37920270
And here I thought goatse was just for trolling and arp- and IP-spoofing http:// on unprotected Wi-Fi. PS: NSFW in case the casual observer never encountered the horror that was go…
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Comment #37920218
This statement would be technically legal on its own in x86 real mode if the compiler didn't do null pointer checks. However it would set the divide-by-zero IRQ handler to itself 0…
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Comment #37919934
Post-ACID for stateful services -> DHC: Durability*, hygiene**, and confidentiality***. * Superset of bare metal recovery readiness, proven backups, monitoring, availability, and w…
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Comment #37919655
If you're not building a PaaS while running stuff, you should either rent or build a platform because having a reusable platform enables scalability and manageability. And if you h…
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Comment #37919521
The Target here in ATX next to downtown hired 2 ex-PMC's in full plate carriers. (APD's call backlog for nonviolent reports runs 36- to 48-hours, so it might as well be never. A pr…
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Comment #37919456
95% correct. "Planting a lot of trees" has been proven dead wrong because of simple math, plant matter decay, and increasing fucking forest fires. Instead, #teamtrees couldn't face…
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Comment #37910947
In this time period, there are many people who are eager to cause mass suffering, murder, sabotage, and dissolution of civilization. With advances in technological organization, th…
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Comment #37887118
The median population center of America is around Indiana, so the average delivery charge will be ~3k. The total delivered cost with tax will be about 30k. Also, there is a threat …
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Comment #37887082
My '85 VW Westfalia poptop camper is still cheaper than that by acquisition price. (Not so cheap after solar, remodeling, restoration, and engine swap.)
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Comment #37887069
That's immediately what I thought. Plus, there is no absolutely no way this will withstand a 70 mph windstorm while you can fold a travel trailer down in a reasonable amount of tim…
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Comment #37887057
Compost toilets are the easy part.
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Comment #37887054
These aren't ideal as they look fairly permanent. I don't see the labor or a time-lapse video of assembly or takedown.
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Comment #37887045
Risking sounding like Mr. Wonderful: I can't tell if it's aspirational, pre-product marketing or a parody. If it wasn't a joke, then they've just reinvented the travel trailer with…
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Comment #37887004
Although not homeless per se, I lived in a 80's VW Westfalia along the curbs of Silicon Valley for 9 years without A/C. It had a solar panel and I didn't have to buy anything excep…
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Comment #37886973
Getting to it and making a living between it and elsewhere is the problem. (Most American's aren't office workers.) Also, much of the land isn't exactly ideal due to hazards.[0] Fu…
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Comment #37886953
Ah, the days of cubicles. Trimble Nav in Sunnyvale had medium-height, solid fabric-backed 6x8' and 8x8' cubicles in 2000. And it was nice to be tucked in a quiet corner of the buil…
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Comment #37886886
> "If management had known that we were using a tool by some grad student as the key part of the methodology, they would never have let us use it." This is why managers shouldn't m…
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Comment #37886840
The problem with that statement is variance in taste, education, and ambiguity in the real world. Stephen King is making the classic mistake of an introvert projecting a blanket st…
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Comment #37886703
Reads like an admixture of a GRE word list and Merriam-Webster Word of the Day. Also: chatoyance n. Having the property of variable luster or reflection like a cat's eye.
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Comment #37886679
I guess you don't understand the scope and scale of the threat to life and property. Climate change denial continues...
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Comment #37886674
The fallacy is that they are "necessary" when they are entirely elective and a conscious or unconscious choice. There's always a choice that doesn't involve a Hobson's choice.