Comment Feature dimension (Score 1) 91
The particles of fog are below the feature dimension resolvable by my eye, yet it is not transparent
The particles of fog are below the feature dimension resolvable by my eye, yet it is not transparent
Actually this project may have been wildly successful, the car may have failed but the project of transferring wealth to entrepreneurs with an in on the city council succeeded wildly. Expect the city council members to have free dinners and free salmon fishing vacations the rest of their lives. You have to understand how small towns work.
shocking nonsense
https://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~conrad/krypto/passphrase-faq.html
will successfully direct attention away from Microsoft's failure to secure their operating system?
The metaphor of a cash result betrays the mindset that everything that costs must have a financial reward.
What happened to teaching that learning and discovery were valuable beyond reckoning?
I am embarrassed to say that even most religions have got at least this right.
Do we need metaphorical monks working in metaphorical scriptoria to investigate basic science?
The Pohl house special: Chicken Little.
1898 Phil. Trans. R. Soc. CXCI. 230 Every artificial or even random selection of a group out of a community changes not only the amount of variation, but the amount of correlation of the organs of its members as compared with those of the primitive group (OED, 2nd ed)
Privilege such as priest-penitent, husband-wife, doctor-patient, attorney-client are affirmative exclusions of evidence, that is closer to mitigation of punishment rather than repudiation of the complaint. Privileges were established for a narrow social benefit and are also interpreted very narrowly by the judge to the end that substantial justice is--done rather than just a technical dodge exploited.
I've notice that people with engineering backgrounds often misjudge the law as a latticework of laser bright lines separating guilty from innocent or probative proof from random fact. The truth is that there are very few absolutes in law; while striving for uniform and clear application of itself and thereby justice, it has to account for the billions of nuances in intent and fact IRL.
While scavenging may be intellectually frugal, creation is the maidenhood of civilization.
Rather than torrent that next low grade horror film, why not write a word, a sentence, a paragraph -- anything -- snuff, hate, poem, story, flame and put it up on a blog, email, or otherwise share it. Then you will have added to the world rather than recycling it.
And it is so easy to be novel. Virtually everything you utter more than a few words has probably never been heard or seen before in the history of the world.
For example, the first sentence, the entire sentence is unique in Google and subsets beyond "may be" or "is the" have very few hits.
To be creative in writing is as easy as forgetting to meme.
APL / CDC Cyber
just kidding, HPBASIC on HP 2000C time-share
assembly on IMSAI 8080
"Sun & Heat Optimsed Head Garb in order of efficiency:
1 Shesh / Turban
2 Sombrero / Chinese Rice-Straw 'Dish' Hat / Cowboy Hat
3 Light-colored Longsleve wrapped as Shesh (instructions on the web)
4 Leginoaires Cap with neck-cover / Safari Helmet"
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Is best and most cheaply done in almost all circumstances with shade and a fine mist of water.
And I saw exactly that in higher-end cafes in Morocco, Spain, and France during the summer.
Battle Royale times Bible Black divided by Tentacle porn to the power of Pachinko modulo
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young woman, while separated from her friends, has to learn to use a semi-disabled tank to fight off swarms of horribly implanted aliens waves disguised as parents / bosses / ugly women / creatures from Australia.
a white boy's problem.
"The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception a neccessity." - Oscar Wilde