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vram11

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    Comment #20546793

    Do you have a link for that? Checked their site just now (on mobile though), did not see a relevant link.

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    Comment #20436057

    What sort of pipeline? Biological?

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    Comment #20377161

    Jackfruit has a great, rich taste; I like it, although I don't go much for sweet foods generally (I make an exception now and then, for some). The sticky stuff between the edible p…

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    Comment #20377121

    Not bizarre. De gustibus ... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_gustibus_non_est_disputan...

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    Comment #20377105

    The mango has at least an equal claim to be the King of Fruits. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Fruits

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    Comment #20377029

    Based on looking up durian in Wikipedia, and having seen large jackfruits in India, I can say that jackfruit can grow much larger.

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    Comment #20377016

    I was wondering the same, as someone who has eaten jackfruit but never durian.

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    Comment #20358303

    Unfortunately not. It's not insurance all the way down. Turtles, on the other hand ... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtles_all_the_way_down

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    Comment #20142366

    Loss from stealing was called 'shrinkage' by retail industry people, in Sam Walton's autobiography 'Made in America'. As you say, they expected to have some. I wonder why it can't …

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    Comment #20037057

    Ha ha, yes. Seen them many times when in Mumbai. They are an "institution". IIM Ahmedabad and Harvard Business School have done case studies on them. They are supposed to be very o…

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    Comment #19870735

    Interesting. Why oiled and soap-treated?

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    Comment #19814400

    >Retirement is boring, youll end working anyway just to have something to do. Hobbies, dude. Tons of interesting hobbies, available for the doing, many requiring little to no finan…

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    Comment #19811403

    I don't know much about GMO, but am intuitively against things like it and cloning. Personal opinion.

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    Comment #19811383

    NP. (Replying from my other id.)

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    Comment #19793529

    Yes, a Page fault. ;-)

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    Comment #19514673

    Cool, thanks for the tip. Such places - quiet, natural, rural, scenic, etc. - should really be the norm, not the exception. I am reminded of Gandhi's reply to someone (maybe a repo…

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    Comment #19468939

    Thanks, will check.

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    Comment #19168511

    Interesting points. Is OCaml's compiler faster than Rust's?

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    Comment #18995633

    >One that has interested me lately is called 8th Link, please? Did not find a page about the makers of 8th, though I googled and saw some other related pages I'm reading.

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    Comment #17964602

    They call them devops these days.

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    Comment #17738506

    >an OOP-enabled ML like F# or Ocaml beats the pants off of the likes of something like python Can you explain why you think so?

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    Comment #17629850

    This one: https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/standards.png