observantTrapezium

3 is just a small number in this context, you can prevent a conspiracy (of 2), or have a redundancy (of 1), but not at the same time. They choose wrong... It's always a risk when something hinges on a single human individual.

As the article says, there are different flags flown there all the time, including the Israeli flag, the arguments against flying the Palestinian flag specifically don't make any sense. I'm unfortunately out of town now, I would have loved to be there.

I don't know if OOP knows it but there's actually a dinosaur called Albertosaurus, named after the province (it went extinct before the mass extinction though). Edmontosaurus though was one of the dinosaur genera to have lived until the very end of the Cretaceous, and witness the asteroid that ended it.

Exposing stuff to the internet shouldn't be that scary... I haven't had any incident so far in 8 years. Yes, you see plenty of illegitimate access attempts in the logs, but if everything is properly patched, it should be OK.

This post is quite profound

Square metres is pretty easy if you grew up with square feet, the convention factor is close enough to 10. When I was on the market for a home, I talked to my agent exclusively in m². Even though she's really not used to it, we communicated pretty well.

I don't like reboots or parallel universes so not disappointed.

I was unhappy that Dougie decided to spend our tax dollars on ads in the US, but now I'm upset he's pulling them. Are we getting a refund for the ad slots we didn't use?

1% random error but the systematic error is probably pretty huge.

logarithme naturel or logarithme népérien in French

"The uploader has not made this video available in your country" -- fuck you Paramount, but OK, I have VPN.

I'll give it a shot. I just pray that other than a few characters in common, it won't have anything to do with Discovery.

The Cold War came after World War II...