Every other year the EU tries to pass another mass surveillance law - and the EU court of human rights rules it illegal.

Well, as the URL says, that’s logistic growth and not exponential growth.

But they don’t use Bluetooth.

I had to derive osmotic pressure for my statistical mechanics exam in my bachelor’s. So in what sense don’t we know?

Pretty sure a court told them to.

Populism is basically about simple solutions for complicated problems, and blaming every problem on a certain group of people.

From the right, the most prominent example is immigrants, while from the left, it’s mostly rich people.

That’s why I differentiate between publicly traded and privately owned companies. In the former, if the CEO’s ethics are stopping profits, they get kicked out. In the latter, if the CEO/owner happens to be a nice guy, it can have an impact on the company as a whole.

For that, you need Hilbert spaces, linear operators on them, a little spectral theory, …

Many people are trying to give a definitive answer, and there are good theories, but honestly, it is still very much an open question. There are multiple interpretations and as people tend to do in popular science, some spread their opinion as a fact, but we don’t have one correct answer.

It’s afro American sociolect.

Obviously, the apartment with the Confederate flag has a swastika inside.

Yeah, you’re technically right, but everyone just fully associates Pokémon with Nintendo.

Most of the time? Doesn’t it mainly lag when moving to a different region? It also looks really good.

Well, except Pokémon. But we don’t talk about Pokémon.

Well, you can describe a circle with a single function if you look at a function R -> R^2. But a circle can’t be the graph of a single function.

There’s also WYGIWYW (“What You Get Is What You Want”) and is primarily used for latex, because you give up some manual control for a (allegedly) better looking result.

A .tar.gz is a regular archive, the file manager shouldn’t assume it’s a program. Also, how do you expect it to work? There’s no general rule for archives. As for appimages, one of their selling points is that you can run them portably, so it shouldn’t install by default, but run. However, a right click install option would be nice.

Honestly, I could see Jacob Collier doing just that.

Wtf? I had a very buggy experience. Maybe it was because I was playing it in multiplayer, but I had glitches every 20 minutes and it crashed like every other hour.

More precisely: If you repeatedly draw values from a probability distribution and sum them up, the sum tends towards a Gaussian (central limit theorem).