Engineer on @googlechrome. Involved in CSS and W3C standards. Previously @mozilla, @w3ctag. Mastodon: @dbaron@w3c.social
Rockville, Maryland, USA
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.@asadotzler Suicide number is also very similar; 51% of US suicides are by firearm; 56% of US firearm deaths are suicides. (same source)
There are roughly the same number of gun deaths and motor vehicle deaths in the US: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_vi… en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o…
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Gun ownership is positively correlated with gun homicides and not (or weakly) correlated with non-gun homicides: hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-…
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Airport-style security for California High Speed Rail is ridiculous: greencaltrain.com/2012/12/fa… (and this article has more, too)
@silentbicycle @tunixman @graydon_moz "g++ -x c++ -E -dM /dev/null" or "gcc -x c -E -dM /dev/null" do the same without the extra file
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@TMobileHelp ...in all the required fields." Yes (SIM for prepaid plan to be purchased later, at activation), and yes (both VISA).
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@TMobileHelp "Sorry—we're having some trouble with the debit/credit card you provided. Please check to make sure you've correctly filled...
@TMobileHelp Your Web site doesn't want to take my money (to buy a SIM card); tried 2 different credit cards, in both Firefox and Chrome.
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@jadephire @tabatkins Hopefully not on other planets!
@jadephire @tabatkins Presumably that's Eastern Standard Time?
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Experience with jury duty postponement in San Francisco? Did you get called right at requested postpone-to date, or sometime later?
@rem Firefox will only wait 3s, then display the text.
@DelphineLebedel padmapper.com , which syndicates Craigslist and other sites. And use its email alerts feature.
Rebuilding, or not, after Hurricane Sandy: nytimes.com/2012/11/20/arts/…
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@SenFeinstein gets the record for most votes for 1 candidate in 1 US state in 1 election: vote.sos.ca.gov/returns/us-s… vs. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United…