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1 physical dimension. Mathematically, each signal is a dimension.

That's exactly the same as regular HTML

At what point of sharing does something become unworthy of respect? Is a married couple's property unworthy? A family's? A group of roommates?

It's not. The stone age ended because we invented better tech, without raising stone prices. Oil costs will rise.

If you lease the car, the monthly price doubles.

That sounds funny, but it's true under the common modern curving regime that is really just lowering the bar for raw score to letter grade conversion, not forcing a bell curve.

100 level classes werent substantiallly more often bimodal than the others though.

Microsoft, the inventor and trademark owner, use # on their website.

You were correct before ASCII and English keyboards and Microsoft C# gave the # an expanded role out of convenience

It's a hash, not a hashtag. The hashtag is the # plus a "tag" word. When someone says "hashtag foo", they went spelling it out # + foo, they are saying "this is a hashtag, not a re…

Jigsaw is run by a veteran of the US State Department

TIL "bullet graph", which makes this whole HN submission worthwhile

They're made out of meat. Don't butcher the title/refrain.

More likely because he might be involved in a company that would have a quiet period related to a potential sale

What's that? Sunlight is shutting down?!

In my experience foreign absentee landlords aren't even very bad, because they care mainly about parking their assets outside of China, more than maximizing or even collecting rent…

There is no gift tax burden (except a little paperwork) on the first $5 million of lifetime gifting. Plenty for a house down payment.

Indians buying from India, or Indian-Americans? Usually when people mention foreigners in real estate, they are talking about nonresident investors (often Chinese citizens). Callin…

Link for the lazy: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_value_tax

They were not breaking copyright law at all. Interoperability is not a copyright violation. They were not breaking trademark either, showing a picture of a trademark is not illegal…

If you don't build relationships with people, beware that you might not have anyone to know or care for you when you are in need. If you want to be part of a supportive community, …

Or introverts who want to be edgy and scare people away.

Warning: If you read this title aloud to your spouse, you might get an answer.

IBM built custom computing solutions for Nazi Germany, so....

Hmm. Suppose I want to buy a bike. Joe steals a bike and sells it to me for cheap. I did nothing wrong, but could be forced to return the bike. But if I resell the bike, I am no lo…