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DayDollar
4y ago
It makes you wish you could perform basically a threaded taks, compile this, execute it, with these parameters or mouseclicks, then produce the results and offer to jump to the last place in code you changed for this. Parallel builds with m
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DayDollar
5y ago
I remember anxiet of all situations were unexpected costs might come up. Car driving- better not get stopped by a cop.Car better not fail. Car better not run out of gas before end of week. Turning all things around, going bulk cheap over &q
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DayDollar
5y ago
I found that its often countries with a military draft and mission based command structure, were the best discussion cultures come from. Everyone can have a say, everyone can contribute, the power-hierarchy can ignored as long as that is he
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DayDollar
5y ago
I would love to see another metric. How much of their money entrenched interests (coal-plants,nuclear, grid-provider) had to invest into holding back solar. One could compute the point of collapse from that.
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DayDollar
5y ago
Because its a shitty deal, like cigaretts are? You get social alienated, your health suffers and if you calculate the health-risk cost vs the more earned money during lifetime, it turns out nightshift workers actually earn less. Its a "
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DayDollar
5y ago
On my way to work i would drive past our regional research clinic and we all knew, that the nightshift nurses would drive out at 8-10° clock in the morning. So everyone local drove super-slow and carefully, while the non-locals honked.
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DayDollar
5y ago
Have you been there? Its just true. They keep you waiting for hours if you dont bribe. And those backwater control posts are just living of the land like 30 year war mercenaries. Sorry if reality is offensive.
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DayDollar
5y ago
You can at least entertain the idea, bad ideas spin themselves apart at the planning stage. "I have a mobile smal bbq kit at home. I could bring that in for a try tomorrow. But were do we bbq. Fire detectors go off inside the building,
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DayDollar
6y ago
religion, is and was foremost, always a way to end a conversation, a debate, by declaring the topic holy and decided. Nobody could decide it, not your children, nor the woman or slaves, and especially not apostates or other religions. As su
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DayDollar
6y ago
Ive just set up a linux mint installation, added a vm, lots of little tweaks here and there. Restart it- and the stupid oem "feature" kicks in undoing all my changes. Its a miracle that we are not chased down and made to answer fo
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DayDollar
6y ago
There is a whole continent, were that stuff is rampant. You get cursed with a economic downward spiral..
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DayDollar
6y ago
Dont forget that game-engines in addition to "realism" have to handle hollywood physics required of them. Doors shall open with a bang, and then remain open.. Which adds energy to a system, that if it gets pumped into a ragdoll co
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DayDollar
6y ago
Comp vis often reclassifys objects, loosing history.. You see them get in- you know they are closing the doors. Comp vis sees a butterfly, and sees a car with doors half open. If you do not allow for frequent doubt, aka re-classification, y
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DayDollar
7y ago
Stolen cars are almost a sale. So good news. Supporting the industry by lowriding security.
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DayDollar
7y ago
Managers simply retrieve there value and validation from past accomplishments. Its very human to interpolate from the past to the future. Its very dangerous to stick your neck out and make wild guess. Also demand for changes are usually ab
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DayDollar
7y ago
To define a electric standard, before a society is electrified and set the wheels in motion for others to adhere to it - is a bad idea? It always needs to be a Edison vs Tesla war, before things are settled?
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DayDollar
7y ago
Panic is - when your "independent" media, repeats propaganda nonsense word for word from chinese state media? Test your information against samples from people with relations to ground-truth. Then you can panic. https://
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DayDollar
7y ago
A worldwide shutdown of airports for two weeks is out of the question, why exactly? This is a honest question.. Its obviously one of the most potent travel vectors of the virus. When the plague struck, harbours where closed, and gates where
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DayDollar
7y ago
I recently pitched a idea to my boss, and you know what- it was not even considered. The idea was simple. Drones around the outside of a house will be numerous and ubiqitous. Cleaning windows, painting, repairing, cleaning roofs, solarpane
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7y ago
I found the luarocks eco-system to be quite typically of web module software. Fractured between versions, incompatible and constantly requiring intervention to work. I do not blame them though- the language has gone through several 2.7 ~ 3.
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7y ago
My own little pet theory is, that the idea of the pryoclastic stream coming down from the volcano is wrong. Its the only one we know so far. But if you look at the volcanic activity in the area - you will note that the ground of the ocean f
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DayDollar
7y ago
How can you escape network effects? Not at all. Thats what they are. You cant force the public to leave this abusive relationship with a privately owned main street. The only thing that could do that- is another layer around the whole eco-s
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DayDollar
7y ago
The best shield for the devious are the innocent and idealists. If you murder someone and burry them in your back yard - invite the police over for a bbq.
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DayDollar
7y ago
Buisness schools need a new lecture: Management as a Liability: Tech debt, tech insolvency and what one can do to prevent it. I worked in automation for quite a while now- and seriously, i would be glad by now if management would push for n
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7y ago
Hirnschneckenhäuschenbergwerk The german language is basically a lego-language-set, nice for construction and recombination. Unfortunatly, the gramar and rule OCD-Guardians got to it. The trick is to never admit you invented anything, you a
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7y ago
I wrote a privacy settings page, that for every turned off option generates a new privacy setting, making your task truely infinite. Actually, i added a way to see privacy options as bits, making your turning it off turing complete. You can
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7y ago
VR controls are exausting, almost like a real sword battle. Real innovation for gaming is when the controls do not exaust you. What may look like a working system (touch-control) either vannishes after a while (novelty factor wears off) or
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7y ago
Swords are also hard to control with a mouse and keyboard. Imagine yourself surrounded by a transparent sphere, on which you can paint a point and a line. Where on the sword is that point? How does the point/sword travel along a line?
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7y ago
The actual mental slavery, is the notion of instructions. You have Operand A, Operand B, and a hidden Operand I, which operates on given Operands, encoded in a endless chain of drudgery. Now imagine a system, which is deterministic, but pur
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7y ago
Imagine beeing sentenced to a desert prison, by your parents, a monastry of eternal work and little fun, where all the beauty of world, is that coming from another world, as videos, games and mail, which you can never reach.
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