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Comment #36996786
Interested to see your full list!
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Comment #36034128
> Could have been a great opportunity to try to actually improve things rather than adding loopholes for the benefit of special interests. But the kind of people who want the polic…
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Comment #34510582
Well rather than one book, it would be valuable to summarise the top 20 "management" books at once and ask it for the common points and unique points. And perhaps which of them ref…
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Comment #33932399
Surely there are, say, British, European or American FIFA representatives who can be tried for taking bribes, or for being part of an organisation which takes bribes? Why are those…
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Comment #30861667
Thanks for answering Qs. Does this compete directly with Tekton ( https://tekton.dev/ ), or do you imagine a way the two could interoperate? Why choose Dagger over Tekton to power …
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Comment #30860928
The upfront cost could remain the same while externalities like road deaths, insurance, and even pollution (via e.g. more efficient braking / speeds) goes down.
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Comment #29821398
The best pen is the Muji gel. 0.38, 0.5 and 0.7mm, about £1, multiple colours, refills sold separately.
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Comment #28627453
Excellent! Perhaps offer to save as PNG rather than JPEG, for these?
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Comment #28377446
> where you are looking for something unexpected I'd be extremely sceptical of its use on medical images for this reason.
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Comment #25898253
This is my (basic, lay) understanding of how changes to UK law happen, as well. For example, here is a collection of "Statement of changes in Immigration Rules: 1994 to 2020": http…
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Comment #20798883
Highly recommend Capek's other works, The Insect Play, and War with the Newts.
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Comment #16627325
> given the sudden presence of an obstruction in its path It doesn't even need to have been in its path; it should have detected a pedestrian near the edge of the road, concluded t…
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Comment #16621932
This paradigm-shift is a chance to address one of the leading causes of preventable death in the world. It doesn't surprise me for a moment that this was Uber (though it might have…
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Comment #16490537
That's fantastic, thank you! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/np Is it possible to further reduce the minimum supporter amount (to, say, $1?) - or customize it?
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Comment #16280383
> One good thing though is they apparently move bikes around in vans to help fill capacity Much better is NYC's approach of using "Bike Angels" ( http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybo…
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Comment #15742067
As for your final point, it's an optional feature but the Pocket Casts app records exactly that, alongside the amount of time spent listening and the time spent listening to speed-…
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Comment #15516205
In a similar vein, my bicycle. I use it for commuting, transport, and leisure. A good bicycle ride, like a good ski, is magical and freeing, and the object is imbued with some of t…
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Comment #14389591
That's fantastic, thanks for the link. I particularly like the idea of suggesting cycle-friendly circular routes, when you have no destination in mind.
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Comment #13867075
Might not be open source, but household furniture in general: http://www.ana-white.com/plancatalog
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Comment #13403393
Probably true, but these companies will be among the first to deploy; no need to measure against general "widespread deployment". There are autonomous taxis already, albeit not qui…
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Comment #11179187
A very niche use-case and an anecdote at that, but I guess every hospital radiology department in the UK employs at least one full-time transcriber who types radiologists' recorded…
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Comment #10753526
Just because I agree with most of your points and there seem to be some overexcited responses to the OP, here are two papers for anyone interested, summarising Aβ and tau [0] and s…
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Comment #10232600
Do many people use BlaBlaCar in the UK? Given the very high train prices, they should. Yet the search doesn't seem to accommodate pickups along a route. If you search Oxford to Lon…