mynewtb

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by mynewtb 8y ago
Careful, this might only apply to professors, not the rest of the staff.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Or simply have local, quick, regular and tested backups.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Why would you cite a paper on the technical details of your data source in linguistics?
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Geospatial anything. Geomatics, GIS, geodesy, surveying, photogrammetry, optics, whatever is related.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Before anyone clicks the bait: > What is this TWO KILOMETRE long secret city unearthed by melting ice in Antarctica? > A TWO kilometre long series of 22 sinister-looking structures have been revealed by thawing ice in Antarctica - pro
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Sample size of 18 and 'on average'. Scienceclickbait, you don't miss anything spectacular by skipping this article.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
How can data be retracted from a blockchain? Both those sites are also subject to laws and can easily retract information if necessary.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
You could just use any free kind of canary instead, access to traps is easy to notice without any need for a complex external dependency or wasting big amounts of money.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
So what if a story or bit of information has to be retracted by law? I second my sibling, newspapers have no interest in transparency.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Oh, blissful unawareness of the crazy untrustworthiness of Google product longevity.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
And they track all you read, thanks to being a private, centralized service.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
And you habe not been killed by frozen poop falling from an airplane in the sky. Which would have been as likely as Bitcoin becoming a speculative hype. Celebrate that!
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Function definitions are evaluated once and early. Easy rule to learn and not really problematic.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
So what? Pandas and numpy are still use with Python code using their APIs. The implementation details are not something the users care about. They write Python.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Seafile is great
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by mynewtb 8y ago
How do you know the wall wart is not a fake one?
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by mynewtb 8y ago
It Jeans the color of the bikeshed will be decided by one strong opinion and everyone can get back to work.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Either your input data is horrendously bad or you are doing it wrong. What do you use to ingest Shapefiles into PostGIS? Can you provide an example with files where you failed?
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Maybe they meant https://www.owasp.org/index.php/CSV_Injection
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by mynewtb 8y ago
I would love to be excluded from advertisements! Love, with an exclamation mark and sprinkles on top. How is this not seen as a good thing, not to be subjected to mind manipulation?
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by mynewtb 8y ago
I am sad this wasn't seen when the story was still fresh.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
I know I am days late, but the submitted page is horrible and 'stolen'. They even reference (but of course don't link) a leaner page as their source: https://www.joe.co.uk/news/sleeping-tricks-197402 Tha
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by mynewtb 8y ago
That sounds really weird. The only time I noticed such weirdness was when a colleague and me were simultaneously editing a notebook on Google Colab. The code was shared but not the state, super weird...
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by mynewtb 8y ago
For Geospatial data there is the geo interface which many libraries support, I wonder if that would make sense for other disciplines as well.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
I wont believe that. Can you show some proof?
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by mynewtb 8y ago
> currently under 30's men are paid less than women. Can you provide a citation? That is new to me.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
> We are happy to announce that we now provide 3D terrain tiles you can use for free as part of your MapTiler Cloud account . Emphasis mine. Free as in beer another person administers to you with a spoon until they don't feel like
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by mynewtb 8y ago
The mercator projection is designed to project a ~sphere onto a plane. The distorted tiles are now being redistorted to drape the plane back onto the sphere.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
Cut them some slack.
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by mynewtb 8y ago
> ASDF, the Common Lisp build system

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