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12y ago
Finnish Ministry of Defence has reported five airspace violations by Russian airplanes this year, and there were three in 2013.
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12y ago
Taiichi Ohno published the original "Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Manufacturing" in 1978 (the English translation was published in 1988), while Goldratt's "The Goal" was published in 1984.
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14y ago
How about using diff and sed -i? # This version is obviously unsafe verbose_sed() { sed -i.old -e "$1" "$2" diff -u "$2.old" "$2" rm "$2.old" } verbose_sed s/vim/emacs/g rant.txt You could then use all the tools
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14y ago
It is my understanding that artificial insemination is a very common procedure in modern livestock farming, and therefore one could argue that livestock farming for human consumption already encompasses rape at industrial scale.
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14y ago
At least Chrome 24 has the option to disable images. See Settings / Show advanced settings... / Content settings... / Do not show any images.
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14y ago
At least some books mention that "At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied." in the book description field. For example: http://www.amazon.com/Pirate-Cinema-ebook/dp/B008
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14y ago
How about ddshttpd ( http://dd-sh.intercal.org.uk/web-server/ )? A web server written using only sh(1), dd(1), and echo(1). It even supports running server side scripts ("ddsh-bin") and setting content type based on file extension. I'm some
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14y ago
That Wikipedia article mentions that "According to author Adam Gollner, some fruitarians eat only fallen fruit."
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14y ago
According to rubygems.org stats page[1], there are 39411 gems available. I think the number 2560 on "all gems" page[2] is the number of gems starting with letter "a". 1. http://rubygems.org/stats 2. http://rubygems.org/gems?letter=A
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I assume goodweeds refers to this http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Noirin_Shirley_ApacheCon_... . That page classifies the incident as sexual assault instead of attempted rape, but I have to admit that I don't know the precise distincti
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15y ago
/foo<cr>c`` may be what you're looking for (see :help ``)
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15y ago
While it doesn't invalidate your general point, Twitter has 600+ employees: http://blog.twitter.com/2011/08/your-world-more-connected.ht...
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15y ago
It would appear to me that multiple commits in a branch can have the same generation number (see the diagram in http://www.spinics.net/lists/git/msg161165.html ). So unless your history is linear, using generation numbers in human-to-huma
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Linus has a few: tracker[1], pesconvert[2], and a fork of uemacs[3]. 1. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/tracker.g... 2. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/pesconver... 3. http://git.kernel.org/?p=edit
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16y ago
This seems to be a straightforward wiki, however, wiki-orgmode and VimOrganizer strive for something closer to org-mode.
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What fascinates me in this article (and in other similar efforts), is the ambient nature of these new senses. While it is true that you can look at a compass in order to find the magnetic north, I'd imagine it is very different to "just kno
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Redis 2.0.0+ has built-in support for pub/sub: http://code.google.com/p/redis/wiki/PublishSubscribe
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Stockdale's "Stockdale on Stoicism II: Master of My Fate" is mostly about his time as a POW: http://www.usna.edu/Ethics/Publications/Stoicism2.pdf
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16y ago
While I think you're right in that VPN setups make a lot of things smoother, SSH actually compares pretty well with the first two of your examples. "Yeah, there is. First, doing it with SSH+keys requires either multi-step (which is annoying
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Most of the plastic bottles sold in Finland were reusable up until 2008 or so, but now that the tax levied on non-reusable containers has been removed, most of the bottles appear to be of single-use variety.
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Tivo has released sources for the GPL covered portions of its software ( http://www.tivo.com/linux/index.html ). At least some router manufacturers have also released source code as required by the GPL. For example, see D-Link http://tsd.
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16y ago
I think that Ubuntu enables hinting on default. According to FreeType's docs/TRUETYPE the TT_CONFIG_OPTION_BYTECODE_INTERPRETER macro should be defined, should you want to enable patent encumbered parts. On a karmic box: $ apt-get sourc
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It's doesn't seem to be that common, but not it's not unheard of either. For example, Amazon Payments prohibits "occult materials"[1], and according to an old Boing Boing article, Google Checkout used to prohibit "occult goods" as well[2].
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> All else held equal, that is simply not true in modern America. There are very powerful incentives to hire the equivalently qualified black guy in order to avoid lawsuits. What about the audit studies that would appear to indicate oth
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Qt is also available under LGPL 2.1. See http://qt.nokia.com/products/licensing for details.
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"I also recall a zombie novel, which was published in serial form online before being published in physical form. Quite good, as I remember. Might have been called Empire - the plot synopsis fits what I remember, but the online serial versi
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"Note how instead of saying, "Ocaml doesn't have with-open-file or unwind-protect", he says, "Here's how you have to do with-open-file and unwind-protect in Ocaml". No! You do not go around trying to turn other languages into Lisp if you wa
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>There was also some call (Probably from EU) to give criminals in jail the right to a vote. Which I also strongly disagree with. Going by the stats at http://felonvoting.procon.org/viewresource.asp?resourceID=28... felony disenfranchi
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17y ago
How about IdeaTorrent ( http://www.ideatorrent.org/ )? As a casual user of http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/ I've been pretty happy with it.
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There are no PPA in Debian, so staying with an old distro really means using old software. Debian has http://backports.org/ ("Backports are recompiled packages from testing (mostly) and unstable (in a few cases only, e.g. security updat
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