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by Fordec 7y ago
It is indeed a young language. Upgrading my compiler isn't an issue. I haven't opted to transitioning to Rust at all in the first place until things calm down. I've yet to feel that my career has once ever been impacted by no
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by Fordec 7y ago
Two years is nothing, absolutely nothing, in the grand scheme of "long term".
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by Fordec 7y ago
Even still... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Irish_Republican_Army
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by Fordec 7y ago
I'm working on environmental software at the moment, the best unanswered service? A good data API for climate emergencies and disasters classification/push notifications. We can pull in rain data, satellite imagery etc. but correl
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by Fordec 7y ago
I foresee a post-crash wave. Yes there will be a shakeout of unprofitable ideas. But "VC unprofitable" is not directly comparable to real world unprofitable. Growth at all costs mantras take down good ideas with 8-9 figure market
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by Fordec 7y ago
More than ever
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by Fordec 7y ago
I don't know, I would like to hear Vint Cerf do a talk on intelligence services. Particularly if the second half of the topic is spitballing solutions.
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by Fordec 7y ago
While true, not sure it's a material point in a discussion about who's the biggest outlier you can think of. Outliers get to be outliers because of non-standard factors.
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by Fordec 7y ago
Risc V doesn't touch on Von Neumann architectures. That could be addressed by tech like Memristors as an example but to put it lightly, they're not ready yet. But the belief that to be a competitive fab house you have to churn out
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by Fordec 7y ago
I can think of a few. Unbundling the engineering model as the current system is highly integrated - do certain segments of the process better than the incumbents. This would be primarily a business model innovation, not an engineering one.
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by Fordec 7y ago
Agreed, Altium's autorouter takes, what, 10 seconds? 24 hours? That's an East Asian subcontractor.
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by Fordec 7y ago
You mean the last three paragraphs titled "So what am I going to do about it?"?
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by Fordec 7y ago
"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel"
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by Fordec 7y ago
Why Do standards apply more to Trump than my racist grandma? Power. The tallest weed gets the shears. If Facebook doesn't like being the tallest weed in the garden it's free to split itself up. Until then harbouring a persecution
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by Fordec 7y ago
Originally it was a Anglicization of "für" in German first used in a programming language called Superplan which was then picked up upon by FORTRAN and then it just stuck
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by Fordec 7y ago
Between Gamma rays and 3G is UV. Between UV and 3G is visible light. Between visible light and 3G is IR, one of which is the heat human bodies give off. Do warm blooded animals cause cancer? Because they're still a far higher frequency
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by Fordec 7y ago
Retail tactics for retail investors
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by Fordec 7y ago
Could this theoretically be used/adjusted for telescopes too?
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by Fordec 7y ago
Uber etc. raise millions and billions in the idea that if they scale enough they can capture a market and monetize it once captured. A market monopoly. Why can't industry workers do the same? Once software has eaten the world, what&#x2
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by Fordec 7y ago
Yeah, with the yield curve news lately, I'm really considering a short but I'm well aware the market can stay irrational longer than I can stay solvent
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by Fordec 7y ago
It was actually just a gaming PC with a Nvidia GTX480 belonging to a scientist perpetually left turned on
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by Fordec 7y ago
There will be access denials, but don't use your laptop IP and change up when it becomes a blocker. IPv6 has so many anyway you won't run out
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by Fordec 7y ago
The thing about standard practices is that they don't come as standard. For every 10 fort knox, there's at least one place with the side door left ajar. You only hear about those instances when a hack makes the news in a sort of r
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by Fordec 7y ago
I personally the impact of nuclear disasters a quantity higher than that of 80's protest songs. Your mileage may vary.
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by Fordec 7y ago
Brute force search and intuition for areas to target (eg. likely open ports, dictionary attacks)
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by Fordec 7y ago
Except then it affects poor people more as consumption of things that people need makes up more of their income than the rich who have more disposable income, savings, capital and investments. Thus driving even more wealth inequality. But H
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by Fordec 7y ago
Nope. More like Europe's Delaware
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by Fordec 8y ago
"CFO: What happens if we train them and they leave? CEO: What happens if we don’t and they stay?"
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by Fordec 8y ago
See: > looting of weak environments itself
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by Fordec 8y ago
30-50x return for A16z at 1.125B-1.875B for them. More than they made off the Github sale even

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