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by mb5 3d ago
The keys still exist but the symbols have gone
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by mb5 2mo ago
Plenty of nice round numbers in this indictment: https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/file/450211/dl?inline Search for “Wire transfer of” to jump to them. Plus a couple of $1,666,667 which stand out in c
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by mb5 6mo ago
They’re referring to the source of wood pellets for the Drax power plant i.e. this https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/26/drax-pow...
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by mb5 1y ago
They sure do, e.g. https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/rules/pandas-use-of-dot-is-null/
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by mb5 2y ago
Jonathan Agnew has a similar story about the late, great Australian cricket commentator Richie Benaud, although filling ~52 seconds rather than 5 minutes. https://youtu.be/FsmtFZQJbHU
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by mb5 2y ago
They do align themselves but, for me at least, it can take a little while. Aiming the mark downwards really speeds things up.
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by mb5 2y ago
Nice breakdown. I think jasper is this, a library for JPEG-2000 images: https://www.ece.uvic.ca/~frodo/jasper/ Linked to from here: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jasper
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by mb5 2y ago
Why do you think the poster is connected with the repo? I couldn’t see any link.
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Follow-Up to Adolescence After Early Peanut Introduction for Allergy Prevention(evidence.nejm.org)
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by mb5 2y ago
CFD trading apps have this in the UK (and possibly EU, but I can’t see whether ESMA kept the rule): “78% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.” https://www.fca.org.uk/news/press-re
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by mb5 2y ago
This is where the article is insufficiently clear. Lists of people who are under investigation for fraud is definitely something banks keep quiet, for the reason you mentioned. But as a sibling comment says, sanctions lists are public, as a
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by mb5 3y ago
It isn’t, but I don’t think the parent comment is trying to use it like that - they’re going for “how many banks are needed to support an economy”. Otherwise deposits per bank or perhaps assets (loans etc) per bank would be much better choi
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by mb5 3y ago
> the Met’s director of intelligence Lindsey Chiswick said that if there is not a match the image is not only immediately deleted, but is also pixelated Which is it?
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by mb5 3y ago
Yes - and the 1/8 of a cow is needed to make milk to make butter. This might be possible if you were very selective about which eighth of a cow you procured, but you’d need some additional kit which the recipe doesn’t account for.
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by mb5 3y ago
If you pull down to open Control Centre and then long-press on the WiFi button, you can toggle the hotspot off and on without having to deal with the Settings app. Not sure if you’re having the same problem but that works well for me.
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by mb5 3y ago
I've found Work and Personal focus modes on iPhone very helpful for cutting down on two of my mindless habits: checking [social media app] during work hours, and [work IM client] at evenings and weekends. The modes are scheduled to aut
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Encoding Cryptic Crossword Clues with TEI(journals.openedition.org)
2 points by mb5 3y ago|0 comments
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by mb5 3y ago
Subject Matter Experts
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by mb5 3y ago
Can’t say I’ve used it, but isn’t that what dtplyr is supposed to provide? https://dtplyr.tidyverse.org/
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by mb5 4y ago
It's not just stigma with thalidomide - the two forms of the molecule interconvert in the body. So even a dose of 100% pure R-thalidomide (the useful kind) will invert into its mirror image, L-thalidomide (the harmful kind), and will a