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For neutrinos there is no nighttime. The neutrinos are captured when they need to travel the maximum distance through the earth. That way, there are fewer other particles that need to be distinguished from neutrinos.


Are there any laptops with two nubs: one for the mouse, one for scrolling? Then one could also put the keyboard in a more comfortable position right where the touchpad is now.


With the Thinkpads there's just the one nub, but the middle mouse button is easily reachable for scrolling.


Not sure if this is a universal feature but on my Thinkpad + Linux Mint setup holding the middle mouse button switches the nub from mouse to scrolling


> Yet another extreme are the professors who endlessly allow exam re-submissions, so students just brute-force hack their way to a passing grade.

I know professors who have changed the answers during the re-submission time, so students brute-force their way to a failing grade...


Isn't .www the obvious choice? ;)


> The most efficient solution is an "all payer rate set system" - aka One price per procedure.

I'd like to hear more about this. According to Wikipedia [1], Maryland uses an "all payer rate set system", and it had one of the first per-capita costs. On the other hand, Germany also has the system, but much lower healthcare costs. What's going on?

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-payer_rate_setting


> instructions for backing it up and restoring.

https://docs.nextcloud.com/server/16/admin_manual/maintenanc...


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