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studius

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    Comment #25883503

    How many died? The elapsed calendar time from the birth of the first human to when an electronic drink blender was first invented was much longer, but I wouldn't say that was more …

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    Comment #25883335

    I'm all for healthcare, but, on topic, it'd make even more sense to find replacements one-at-a-time for all of the products we use daily that are made up in part by crude oil. Most…

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    Comment #25883221

    I'd seen a gas pump with 100UL before, years ago, otherwise I would've had an even more difficult time interpreting it.

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    Comment #25882810

    I see no argument as to why going to the moon was easier. That sort of title diminishes the sacrifices and accomplishments involved with going to the moon.

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    Comment #25882782

    "You’ll track support for each party in each sector, moving wooden markers up and down the numerical tracks." Unclear if this is discrete or indiscrete. "Different sectors have dif…

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    Comment #25879317

    Analog data is data that is represented in a physical way. Is the game not physical?

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    Comment #25879246

    > He said he transferred it to his personal Dropbox cloud account to use later on his personal computer. Some companies don't draw the line between personal and work computers. Mos…

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    Comment #25879059

    I for one was glad to see it was about a board game instead of a short sci-fi story or an interview with the Prime Minister about their old pacemaker. Not that those wouldn't have …

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    Comment #25834612

    Open-source and free software licenses don't imply that the source must remain served on some site, and it doesn't imply that the license for the code cannot change for future vers…

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    Comment #25832640

    > it’s not about me, but about ways to improve the code This is true for me, but I also would admit that it's not all altruistic. Specifically, I will report problems that may be r…

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    Comment #25821650

    Touting as 100 LOC using only stdlib: * may show that Ruby can do a lot on its own. * may show that a developer doesn't have to depend on another gem just to get the job done. The …

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    Comment #25821359

    It looks like it forwards TCP. Forwarding UDP would be useful also.

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    Comment #25821253

    Without even any AI or ML: * Average counts of emojis, messages, acronyms, etc. could be misused by a human reader to determine things like age, religion, or ethnicity. If we frequ…

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    Comment #25821185

    > It doesn’t say that the global administrator does not have access to the message content. Slack also allows administrators to view deleted content, etc. Slack used to let users s…

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    Comment #25813205

    > I have never needed an SD card I need to use SD cards for my camera and RPis. That's a significant amount of users that would buy Macs, even if you don't use them. > and have gon…

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    Comment #25811546

    How would you approach setting up and maintaining the following nano-aquascape, with an outcome similar to the Walstad method[1][2]: * freshwater 11.3L natural tank, ranging 9.5L -…

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    Comment #25786649

    Ok- so... when I don't wash the aquafaba off of the beans in cooking, I get- let's say- "bloated". I can only imagine eating these could result in a rough approximation of the deci…

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    Comment #25786604

    I've already been projecting at the side, so I'm planning on building my body, and I'm applying to HN with my strong hands.

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    Comment #25761053

    While Apple isn't right on everything, they are a business, and they have the responsibility to decide what they will provide and what they won't. If they can't change X because it…

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    Comment #25760646

    > Free users don't care if you tell them to fuck off. You don't have to and shouldn't respond in any specific time period. Even if you're the sole maintainer of a critical project …

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    Comment #25747227

    > Fastest Laptop Processor (Single Thread) On The 10nm SuperFin Process That last part of the title would seem to imply that it's not the fastest overall. Wonder what are: 1. the f…

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    Comment #25745155

    Fun! But why only TSLA, FB, AAPL, NFLX, AMZN, GOOG, and SPY?

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    Comment #25714809

    Impractical isn't the right word. The Voyager 1 spacecraft is still working, and it's practical.

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    Comment #25714778

    Apparently social media hasn't quit them.