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by Someone 3d ago
FTA: “The black card being brandished will be the final part of a three-step process. In the first instance, the referee will temporarily suspend the match and ask coaches to speak directly to its team’s supporters and parents, while an ann
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by Someone 3d ago
For other kinds of match cancellations with an offending party (example: having too many players sent off), the offending party automatically loses. I expect it to be the same here, with the referee deciding who the offending party is.
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by Someone 3d ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erratum#Errata_associated_with... : “Design errors and mistakes in a microprocessor's hardwired logic may also be documented and described as errata. One well-publicized example is In
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by Someone 3d ago
in this context, it likely refers to an electric unicycle ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_unicycle )
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The First Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device(vitestro.com)
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by Someone 5d ago
> However, this will certify only the original image. I think the missing part of this is additional layers of certification which allow some image editing (e.g., rotating, contrast, etc.) yet clearly document that the image was modified
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by Someone 5d ago
> When Chrome 1.0 came out in 2008, it only ran on Windows, and it couldn't do basic things like print or export to PDF, didn't have any accessibility, didn't work in RTL languages, and didn't have any graphics accele
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by Someone 6d ago
> Note that syq doesn't currently implement rsync's delta merge algorithm That, and still claiming it’s “better than rsync”? Seems like you shouldn’t compare it with rsync (yet, if doing delta merges is planned)
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by Someone 6d ago
FTA: “Apple Watch Series 12 now offers the most accurate step tracking of any smartwatch.12 The S11 chip also enables the brand-new Steps complication, so users can track their steps in real time, right from their watch face” That must me
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by Someone 6d ago
> Many CPUs, like the AMD Zen CPUs, have more execution units that can do additions, than those that can do multiplications And the reasons for that it takes way more transistors to implement a fast rabbit^W multiplier than to implement
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by Someone 6d ago
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2227516-octopuses-were-... : “In the late 1960s, Aradio Rodaniche was diving off the coast of Nicaragua when he made the discovery that has tantalised cephalopod biologists ever sin
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by Someone 7d ago
That already is happening. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-driving_car_liability : In 2015, Volvo issued a press release claiming that Volvo would accept full liability whenever its cars are in autonomous mode. […]
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by Someone 7d ago
If it were that simple, these pages wouldn’t exist: https://www.anker.com/eu-en/verify https://cairovolt.com/en/blog/how-to-identify-original-anker
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by Someone 8d ago
> This is precisely why vibe coding is so successful for building tiny isolated scripts, and so disastrous for anything else. It's just really dang hard to build something large and simple. Brooks, in “the Mythical Man-Month”: “O
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by Someone 8d ago
> because even if you do insertion only you have to do a linear probe to find duplicates. Yes, but that is almost free for the first insert and need not be much work for the second and third. Also, that naive implementation will use less
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by Someone 9d ago
Given that the government already is investigating this, they must know about it. Then, I would expect/hope that means they already had talks with Tesla about this. If so, why start an investigation? They should either allow that car (
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by Someone 9d ago
Because Python dicts guarantee iteration order is the same as insertion order ( https://docs.python.org/3.7/library/stdtypes.html#typesmappi... ) Python dicts aren’t just proper hash tables. Because of that it would
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by Someone 9d ago
> But society in general does not really support professional athletes in any directed “conservatory” sense, beyond the weird obsession with college sports in the USA. At least some countries have programs where (candidate) Olympians get
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by Someone 10d ago
> And in some jurisdictions (notably the US) anybody can sue anyone for anything. That should be the case in all jurisdictions. The justice system exists so that, if I feel treated unfairly, I can go to the state to settle the question w
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by Someone 10d ago
If you copy-paste a folder using the keyboard, a dialog pops up asking you whether to merge the contents. Totally inconsistent with drag-and—drop, but useful to know.
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by Someone 10d ago
> apparently things like exclaves were intentionally omitted for simplicity’s sake. That may not be just for simplicity’s sake. If you include “things like enclaves”, the graph may not be planar. For example, Belgium, France, Germany and
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by Someone 10d ago
> didn't Macron also say he would deploy French troops in Ukraine? AFAIK, he said he didn’t rule out doing that while the war was ongoing ( https://edition.cnn.com/2024/02/27/europe/france-macron-t
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by Someone 10d ago
FTA: messages only travel at 100mph I thought that to be very fast for a pigeon. And indeed, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeon_racing#Breeding says: “It is this selective breeding that has given rise to the racing
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by Someone 12d ago
> and they don't seem to suffer from display scaling since the larger Edge 1050 runs for even longer Why would they suffer from display scaling? At the same device thickness, larger devices have the same volume per cm² of display. A
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by Someone 12d ago
You periodically pay a fee that gives you the right to use a licensed markdown file, in the same way you can rent movies or fonts. When you stop paying but keep using the skill, that’s called pirating.
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by Someone 12d ago
> The abstraction does not require a lot of understanding/bodges to get performant code by amateurs I agree the change is simple, and didn’t question that; I questioned the “implicitly” in the claim > Julia is the first language
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by Someone 12d ago
> Julia is the first language I've seen in years that implicitly abstracts parallelism cleanly. What do you mean by “implicitly”? A single dot is short but not implicit. I also do not see https://docs.julialang.org/e
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by Someone 12d ago
> but not if we are just suddenly seeing it now FTA: “Fischer and her collaborators combed through the medical records of patients who had received emergency dialysis between 2012 and 2015 at any Harris Health hospital. Out of the 346 c
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by Someone 13d ago
> You'd expect that with big brains being so costly, evolution has only equipped us with brains big enough to store a lifetime of memories It hasn’t, and rightfully so. I don’t think there’s any evolutionary advantage in remembering
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by Someone 15d ago
Could be that it wasn’t bad but has gotten bad because of aging of the speaker, capacitors, resistors, etc.

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