#System

I waited a couple days to post my thoughts on the "Dems circular firing squad" phenomenon because I didn't want to harsh the squee. Here are my thoughts.The essence of
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Possibly the first city in the New World, the Caral civilization, ca. 3100 B.C. The reason we even know of it is because of their clever way of building in
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1/ This is going to be a semi-long thread detailing a problem that I think helps explain why "criminal justice" is so slow. Reason: the law is so complex in
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i feel like setting the debate up between "you should never be able to hug anyone again" and "let all the young people catch it" is a very brainless way
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I'm often amused at how Atheists + some Christians (despite their Bible!) think they've sufficiently criticised Islam by pointing to its laws on Irtidad (reneging of Islam), adultery & managing
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This was often my daily schedule:6-7am: up7am - 9am: travel9am - 5:30/6pm: in court all day (30min lunch) 5:30/6pm - 7:30/8pm: travel home (todays notes & prep cases) 8-9pm: dinner9-12pm:
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The way adults use young people dying by suicide as a deflector or to push a more conservative agenda makes me sick to my stomach. As a former suicidal teenager,
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Software Testing Terms Every Software Developer Should Know. (In Layman Language)A Thread (Part 2) Functional Testing- Unit Testing- Integration Testing- System Testing- Regression Testing- Acceptance Testing- Alpha and
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Here's an interesting side excursion on the Elo rating system.Say our players have ratings A, B and the probability of A beating B follows Beta(A,B). Then we observe A beating
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The new Variant Under Investigation (VUI) was re-designated Variant of Concern (VOC) 202012/01 on 18 DecemberThis is an excellent report by @PHE_UK, but it’s a bit technical so I’ll try
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what are house systems in astrology? there are 12 houses in astrology, each with their own meaning and role in a chart. there are a lot of different interpretations
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I get a lot of questions about this Guardian opinion article published yesterday with the title: "A robot wrote this entire article. Are you scared yet, human?". I find the
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People straying from god may have been in conjunction with people getting more shielded from the sky and the weather. If true - that makes weather forecasting all the more
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MY JOURNEY AS A TRADER/not so long THREAD/I am a Trader. I have been trading since 2004.At the beginning of my career as a trader, I spent a couple of
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A bit of a thread on some thoughts about this week in politics.There are some significant cultural and political/practical reasons as to why Johnson has so badly misjudged negotiations. First,
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Folks, I write Federal law enforcement policy for a living. In addition to being the expert for my own agency, I am asked by other agencies to look over and
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