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doublesCs
6y ago
He's right. I'm done here. Good bye.
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doublesCs
6y ago
> Perhaps the other 90% work for the government. What a poisonous attitude.
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doublesCs
6y ago
Typo. *in the realm of chemistry
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doublesCs
6y ago
I guess when you said "conservation of matter" I interpreted that as meaning "conservation of mass", seeing as we're talking about weight loss.
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doublesCs
6y ago
No, this isn't true. There's no conservation of matter anywhere. If you take 2 hydrogen atoms and weight them, then bond them together in a hydrogen molecule and weight that, the molecule weights less than twice one hydrogen atom.
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doublesCs
6y ago
This is the correct answer. There's no such thing as conservation of mass, mass and energy are convertible into each other. But in the real of chemistry that conversion happens on a ratio of at most 1e-7, so when it comes to the human
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doublesCs
6y ago
Can you spell how exactly this law makes it harder for a competitor to come up? Because if you don't, you'll sound like you're just parroting the generic (and generically false) old "regulations are bad for business"
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doublesCs
6y ago
Would you like to discuss what makes a syncthetic good or bad?
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doublesCs
6y ago
> Airline standards are the direct consequences of vote with your wallet. No matter what some claim, 99.999% of people will buy the cheapest ticket possible. For the airline industry, yes. This isn't true in all industries.
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doublesCs
6y ago
Just link the goddamn article https://marker.medium.com/2509bd3f25d0
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doublesCs
6y ago
> because what's the point anyway? Same point as soccer: some people like it.
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doublesCs
6y ago
I'd never heard of this newsletter, but it's really really high quality. Thanks to OP.
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doublesCs
6y ago
I'll bet you $100 there won't.
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doublesCs
6y ago
Actually not a bad analogy, thank you.
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doublesCs
6y ago
> I'm generally very sympathetic to anti-trust measures, but this strikes me as a situation where DuckDuckGo needs to stand on its own two feet. If your position is that privacy is more valuable to consumers, then you should compete
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doublesCs
6y ago
Often we don't know the "practical" benefits that will come out of some specific line of investigation. But some people find it interesting to think about. I guess better than spending time playing with facebook.
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doublesCs
6y ago
> e.g. what mounting a filesystem means Funny. I've been using Linux for 10 (?) years and I still don't know what mounting means. I just know it's something that needs to happen in order for me to access the contents of a
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doublesCs
6y ago
I think that person lives in a Qt bubble.
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doublesCs
6y ago
Qt bindings are a "basic thing" for a language? Why?
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doublesCs
6y ago
Innovation doesn't matter. Making money matters. Innovation is a means to an end, not the end itself. If you can shortcut it, it's irrelevant.
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doublesCs
6y ago
> This is a good feature! Sometimes, you want to use `if` `else` based on type information, say if your function is very large and the different behavior based off of type is only a small piece of the process you want to convey. Super in
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doublesCs
6y ago
I keep saying that Julia is the future. No more tinkering with Cython and other hacks.
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doublesCs
6y ago
You believe that person X raped person Y because a lot of people are raped? Get outta here.
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doublesCs
6y ago
Huh, so it's not just me. I always wondered.
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doublesCs
6y ago
> This belief is based partly on the surveys which show that an enormous number of women have been sexually assaulted and also that they don’t generally report this to the police, partly on his behaviour. That's some really weak log
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doublesCs
6y ago
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-assange/assange-l...
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doublesCs
6y ago
Ok, thank you for the correction. Even better would be offering a link :-)
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doublesCs
6y ago
Reportedly, Trump said he would pardon Assange if Assange gave him Hillary's emails.
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doublesCs
6y ago
If it did, it wouldn't be dark.
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doublesCs
6y ago
uh-oh. EDIT: After looking at https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_de_Posnanie it's not so bad.
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