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unclewalter

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    Comment #31981106

    From Juba to Jive [0]: "In a minute (1980s-1990s) in the future, perhaps a month from the time said, but not immediately. (Southern city use)" [0] - Juba to Jive edited by Clarence…

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    Comment #31167527

    The term I'm thinking is "pastiche". I usually apply it to "Disney World" type of items or places that try and recreate the feel of a different time. Some "speakeasy" bars fall in …

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    Comment #28525364

    dougmwne's right. Though I can't find my poster online (for the life of me), the technical manual is pretty clear: [...]The various waste sludges recovered from the water recycling…

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    Comment #28524319

    Of course I don't think your statement's motive is to understand how we replicate the exact process of what is in Star Trek in the real world. More of a functional equivalent. Howe…

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    Comment #27844112

    I didn’t see anything in the email that suggested they were agreeing to partition the market. Apple said they didn’t want to compete with Apple w.r.t. Office. Who would? Office is …

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    Comment #27795624

    I love the way Apple Maps gives turn by turn directions: “go past these lights and at the next set, turn left”. Just way more understandable as a ... human. However, it commonly gi…

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    Comment #27723947

    That actually makes sense to me. If I feel secure, I feel carefree. Maybe there should be a different word when providing a secure environment from the word where people enjoy that…

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    Comment #27702535

    Thanks, updated. My ignorance of this practice extends to all deadly pathogens, really.

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    Comment #27701850

    “Participants were then intentionally infected with malaria three months later to test the vaccine’s efficacy.” I did not know that purposely infecting people with a deadly parasit…

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    Comment #27436374

    To me, the parent wasn’t saying an asset holder would need to pay taxes on the asset unless they used it as collateral. To me, this makes a lot of sense. If someone owns a startup …

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    Comment #27416735

    Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein might disagree.

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    Comment #26411395

    An improbable drive?

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    Comment #25150767

    I train models for niche use cases where I haven't found any pre-trained models for. It's not great, but with PlaidML/Keras, I make use of my current MacBook Pro's GPU (AMD 5500M).…

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    Comment #24095540

    Perhaps Apple has hired topologists as their legal counsel?

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    Comment #23844582

    > What is an IC? Believe op is using it as "individual contributor"

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    Comment #23833237

    Shoes on the table!

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    Comment #22807349

    There are probably a million dashboards using the Johns Hopkins data that's generously shared. A friend and I have put this one together that does comparisons and some analysis. We…

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