A better question would be ratio of fingers to persons, because lost fingers ≠ lost hand, and the ratio would be more sensitive to changes
sukhmel
joined 2 years ago
Yeah, we should just wait 2.5 million years for the next message to come, or twice that for a reply
Also if this was caused by genetics, the two cats might have been closely related and sharing that same genetic trait
You don't have to be Russia to use KGB handbooks anymore
Relevant xkcd
in Randall's words
Sometimes, you can tell Bloom filters are the wrong tool for the job, but when they're the right one you can never be sure.
That escalated quickly
I wouldn't be surprised if Putin doesn't even know that the shipment sunk, and only receives news of what he likes to hear
At this rate it's going to only take CPRF another 50 years or so to take the power, I don't have much belief in any of the official parties doing anything useful on that front
Oh, no-no-no, they will not stop, and on top of it they will not realise it is easy to backfire. If anything I would expect them to double down, and even after revolt, if it ever comes their way, they will be puzzled as to what could've been wrong
When I say that I feel dumb, it usually means that I'm in awe at how much complexity can be tamed, and I feel far from being able to do that. Maybe I should just word it that way next time
Depends on what the job is, I guess