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Amongst many, IBM has done something that does this and the opposite. It was funded by public money (DoD).
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most certainly. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/04/us-nsa-gerhard...
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The Chinese were far from being genuinely offended, they were more than happy with the parts of the spontaneously disassembled F-117A. Probably they even helped to make the new artificial lake afterwards.
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Only from after WWII. Before you would rather have German, French and Russian (learn about Terman and look why Chomsky got funded).
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The issue is the following: In February 2014, the Swiss voted in a referendum to introduce quotas for all migrants in Switzerland. The referendum, which requires Switzerland to have annual quotas for immigrants, does not take effect immedia
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freedom of movement shall entail the abolition of any discrimination based on nationality between workers of the Member States as regards employment, remuneration and other conditions of work and employment. https://en.wikipedia.
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Don't be so Swift with those downvotes^1. You are suggesting, that Malta^2 is to command the ECB? ^1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_European_Unio... -- working is not the same as official ^2 or I
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A Modest Proposal brexit means brexit: since English is not native to any remaining EU member country, drop it as an EU working language. With special regard to the European Central Bank (banking passport system). Irish could still remain
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I am not sure you came across The Last Lecture, if not you may find it interesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7zzQpvoYcQ https://www.cmu.edu/randyslecture/book/ I consider myself lucky to h
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31 Oct 2015 Titanium AM5728 Mini-DTX Four 3Gbps SATA connections Two PCI Express root complexes http://www.ti.com/devnet/docs/catalog/thirdpartydevtoolfolde...
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...the 32016 is almost available too (pity that the Master 512 and TMS5220 Speech Generators are not implemented) https://github.com/hoglet67/PiTubeClient/tree/master/NS32016 ...hopefully they will find
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We are talking about the same thing: those managed away from domestic power get compensated by a bxl holiday if their blackmail powers warrant it. The Parliament was and still is weaker than the Commission and the Council, the latter two us
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Note, that people who have a clue about why the EU came to be at all are either dead or have been managed away. BXL became a parking place for second rate politicians (understatement). Manipulators like Cameron, Farage know this too: and th
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"Not to mention that you can also do individual analysis as well. " This is the key point to argue against in the context of people, privacy and mass surveillance. It is the touchstone of privacy, anonymity and crowd protection.
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sorry -- please substitute "average" (original was also in quotes) to category or factor, and you still have the bin I am talking about. You can put any label on it you like such as "commonality", as long as you remove d
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downvoter: care to elaborate on the usefulness of a database with almost identical entries with MEANingless values?
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Outliers are the reason databases exist. Any "average" is simply readily apparent, therefore irrelevant for serious in depth analysis. Adding noise and fuzzing has a long history in statistics since the '70s [1], and while it
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SSL added and removed here We begin therefore where they are determined not to end, with the question whether any form of democratic self-government, anywhere, is consistent with the kind of massive, pervasive, surveillance into which the U
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JPL uses an organizational structure called matrix management. There are two orthogonal management structures, one organized according to expertise (the "line management") and another, almost completely independent one organized a
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This PR piece is utterly misleading. CERN copied and implemented matrix management, essentially what drove NASA JPL to the ground (ask Ron Garret, lisper). For a hint on NASA's future (not talking of the military) recall the name of th
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truth be told, Masaharu Goto wrote the CINT C++ interpreter at HP Japan and cern/root just embraced it and rolled it into its own floss distribution (F.R. was also an HP-CERN liaison for a very long time). http://www.hanno.j
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actually, there was another choice besides llvm/clng: python. cint (M. G.) was in maintenance-mode for a long time by then. ph-sft group was more for python (P. M.), and fnal wanted llvm/c++ (P.C.). fnal then put down the money fo
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Because this PR piece is about getting in the news and guerrilla marketing. Are you a passionate engineer who is at ease with powerful high voltage equipment? Are you ready to become a key player in the design, development, production, inst
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Then we both agree, that jobs are not awarded accorging to the matter of needs, neither merit for that matter. It is about the most funding, which is self-selecting in the long tradition of Western European capital concentration: the first
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Staffs and Permanents, even Fellows are by and large from Western Europe. In particular senior staff positions (ie. decision making). Just look at any orgchart in any division.
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I have seen people threatened to have their work visas not renewed in Sweden.
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Its annual budget is about 1 billion _swiss francs_. La Suisse pourrait contribuer à améliorer les conditions sociales des travailleurs détachés du CERN. Le Conseil fédéral est prêt à évoquer la question avec l'organisation.
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Precarity at CERN, aka cheap disposable temp labour w/o healthcare: http://www.tdg.ch/geneve/actu-genevoise/suisse-prete-aider-e... And a warning to non-western members: "The cost [...] has been evaluate
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A shameless plug: Given that cheap and disposable trainees — PhD students and postdocs — fuel the entire scientific research enterprise, it is not surprising that few inside the system seem interested in change. A system complicit in this
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In keeping with this spirit, here is a reminder of how we monitor (your) CERN activities. We monitor all network Traffic coming into and going out of CERN. Our new analysis infrastructure will be able to cope with the automatic live analysi
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