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There is not a major political party in the US that advocates for an employment guarantee, banning private property, or withdrawing all armed forces from around the world. These are positions you would expect from a range of left parties in
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I started with Elm, then I started working through Learn You a Haskell. At first I thought the lack of typeclasses in Elm was a big missing piece, but now I see the potential for me to turn a programming problem into a little-too-philosophi
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Well I thought it was funny at least.
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There's something to be said for the average person being ideologically incoherent from my perspective, for the same reason I probably seem likewise ideologically incoherent to them!
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some really seem like true believers. I'm trying to find the one I'm thinking of because you're right: the search results are overwhelmingly people trying to get you off the site. The casual enthusiast having fun tinkering in
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For a real fun headscratcher consider [ '9', '10', '11', '12', '13' ].map(parseInt)
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I'm with you, except I kind of love those videos. The plywood fabri-cobbled infinite energy pendulum that will be generating boundless power "just as soon as I get the friction down" always looks so cool! The enviable commitm
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by 1-more 6y ago
Poor encoding can lead to the odd murder too: http://gizmodo.com/382026/a-cellphones-missing-dot-kills-two... > The use of "i" resulted in an SMS with a completely twisted meaning: instead of writing the w
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The day packaging disposal prices are internalized 100% into sales prices will be very interesting. I doubt it will ever happen on a faster timeline than, say, fully automated luxury gay space communism, but it's worth dreaming about.
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But really they're profiting off of their ability to control access to that property with the backing of the state.
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Option and Control didn't even have these symbols until pretty recently, maybe 5ish years? Annoying.
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Every business owner is a cute mom-n-pop, just makin' ends meet, we're a family here, don't think of me as your boss type of boss during a bull market. When the chips are down, less so.
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by 1-more 6y ago
Once the property is paid off everything over property tax and maintenance is rent seeking though, right?
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Ok I'll bite on the terms of someone bought into the way things are: pensions are just deferred compensation; by cutting them you would effectively be unilaterally tearing up a contract that both sides agreed to. In addition: pensions
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he might have come back later with that.
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When I worked in midtown Manhattan, NYC I could show up basically whenever as a salaried engineer, but the administrative staff of our office were paid hourly and scheduled to show up at a certain time. They also all lived further out with
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Inspired by the space cadet keyboard, I have (){}<> as hold/tap on my modifiers. It vastly improves my coding experience.
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You do make a good point that organic chemistry is going to be a far bigger deal for anyone learning medicine, a separate vocabulary for some words isn't a huge compared with all the new knowledge, and in fact a separate vocabulary fro
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Huh I'd never thought of that but of course. Interesting! Girl is also an odd word like that. TY!
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TY!! Very interesting and good point I hadn't thought of: internationally agreed upon synthetic words actually can give second language speakers a leg up when their native language has the same words. Kind of an inversion of the origin
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What's an example of those in German? In English I find it kind of unnecessary that we use a Latin word for adjectives when we have a Germanic noun already; wolf, dog, neck, liver, and kidney but lupine, canine, cervical (already ambig
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According to an anonymous Gruber source, Apple fixed the issue by tying the led to the Vsync on the camera board. I have not found a teardown or anything other than this confirming it https://daringfireball.net/2019/02&
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by 1-more 6y ago
To expand slightly, the Elm compiler will help you out here and show you what you need to fix. Given this function body randomReturner n = if n < 0.5 then 123 else "abc" The compiler will
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There is a case to not store a time in UTC: you schedule a meeting in the future and the local authorities change when they start DST in that location. Now your user gets the alert an hour too early or late for their meeting. The scenario i
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Elm does this for integers (Floats support Infinity, natch) and I support it. Elm is meant for writing declarative UIs, and the only example I could think of for blindly dividing by 0 is taking the average of an empty list without checking
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I know some fantasy sports site was, maybe CBS? I had a UX designer colleague who had worked on that.
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We can fix the lining up issue by deleting the spurious <br/> tags in the DOM, but then a new issue emerges where once the animation is complete it snaps back to only showing the left half.
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I'm begging on hands and knees for everyone in this thread to read Graeber's "Debt: the first 5,000 years." The notion that debts have to be paid is very odd. If I went to a bank and asked for a loan to bet on a horse, t
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I thought I could locally, but it crashed on her machine which makes me think I did it wrong. I could have kept at it but I think one debugging session on her computer would have wiped out any time savings she would have realized.
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A year or so back I wrote a little ffmpeg concatenation helper to make a friend's life easier. It was an OK shell script but it needed a config file to list all of the files that needed concatenation, and I wanted to just make a GUI th

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