kurtisc

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by kurtisc 7y ago
Since it sometimes comes through as 'Amrmr', I guess some agents are trying that but for their system it isn't stripped.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
Exactly. Sometimes there's someone else on the road driving so badly that the safest thing to do is get away from them. It's much more difficult if you're on a road with lots of speed cameras and no cruise-control because the
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I only learned they do have the accents from your post. I was taught to omit them about a decade ago (as a second language).
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by kurtisc 7y ago
Cool idea but they'd never do it here (UK) because they couldn't spare the police time.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I disagree. https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/adj... With this the type (?) (universal) comes before the the purpose (co-ordination) Despite the URL I don't believe this adjective order
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by kurtisc 7y ago
The original post included 'overweight'
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by kurtisc 7y ago
It is enough for civil court.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I'm not aware of any city-local maglev trains. American cities are still spread out from one-another.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
When I read Crime and Punishment, I realised many of what I saw as flaws could be explained by the fact that it was published as a serial. You can't retcon what's already released.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
These are maglev trains in vacuum tubes. What's the difference?
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by kurtisc 7y ago
That's only if it does stop 4-5 times, though. Japan's HSR has trains where some stop at intermediate stations and some just go between major cities.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
China is dense? This is a study working towards connecting cities >900 km apart. edit: article says 2200, maps says 900ish
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by kurtisc 7y ago
High level languages are sold on the concept that customers' machines are powerful enough that the reduction in performance is worth it for the reduction in development time. For the same reason, it should be worthwhile to give develop
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I thought 5G and 4G are both LTE?
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by kurtisc 7y ago
>long term variance That's not a phrase I used. I'm sorry the sentiment upsets you; please don't conflate it with mine.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I've noticed a trend on BBC news. '[X market/stock] slumps as [thing related to X] [does something]' Yet when you go and look at the long-term graph, it's well within normal variance. There's no evidence they&#
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by kurtisc 7y ago
That guideline doesn't exist everywhere. You may just be seeing CVs from non-UK applicants.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
This seems based on the assertion that people are only using Uber because it's cheaper which, as far as I can tell, is completely unfounded.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
The radio stations are free from commercial adverts but they're bound by the same logistical problems as other radio stations, meaning a decent proportion of airtime is listening to the same adverts for other BBC radio shows over and o
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by kurtisc 7y ago
If it's on a bestseller list, it's already discovered. It's also going to be pushed by every book retailer.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
They are voters, it's proposed legislation. Blame editors for using headlines like these.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I disagree. Markets react to election results.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
They couldn't sell it currently, if the law changes in the future (or if it can be moved to another jurisdiction) then it could be sold for a non-zero value.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
I've been meaning to do something very similar to this for a while to see what hours people at large tech companies are committing at
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by kurtisc 7y ago
Winston Churchill is on the £5 and he was and is controversial. Controversial in India, the Liberal party, the Conservative party, the Liberal party.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
True but the newbies will slowly drift away from all the projects that don't want to split focus from aarch64.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
Shortly after the Pi 4 was released I looked into it and found that, for the Pi 3 at least, the foundation weren't really interested. It essentially adds another distro for them to maintain. It's a shame.
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by kurtisc 7y ago
The Gamecube version of The Wind Waker
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by kurtisc 7y ago
(In)famous for being 'middle-endian' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness#Middle-endian
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by kurtisc 7y ago
For a horror screenplay

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