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Re:A collection of free datasets from Microsoft Research on Wednesday July 04, 2018 @07:19AM (#17456540)
Ctrl+shift+i in Chrome, Console, you may see something like "blocked by client".
"... all experience hath shewn, that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_I...

Re:Making the Touch Bar useful by abandoning Apple guidelines on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @05:52PM (#16759557)
Will need to wait until the year 2375 for the next renaissance: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/memoryalpha/images/5/54/...
Re:Musk explains why SpaceX prefers clusters of small engines on Thursday February 08, 2018 @11:18AM (#16333194)
It all depends on how an engine fails. A failure to provide thrust is survivable with more engines. But a vulnerability that causes a fuel line to go boom, taking out the whole rocket, is made more likely by having more engines.