JanneVee

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by JanneVee 10y ago
It is called "parenting", people should do more of it.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
The danger of discussing the issue from anecdotal evidence is that we don't know if cause and effect are reversed. There might be a huge group of porn consumers that aren't habitual consumers and don't have distorted views of
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by JanneVee 10y ago
For an adult that has a fully formed identity and personality. Probably very little damage can be incurred from either.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
By looking at the page it seems that there is a preference on a little more "mature" women on Brazzers. But can't comment on the content otherwise because I have no interest of becoming a customer.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
I'll leave this here http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/01/why-does-peter-thiel-... It isn't alarmism to have a contingency plan if everything goes to hell. Much like Peter Thiel has one.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
My advice is don't burn any bridges on your way out.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
Who would have thunk? By feeding into biases and helping them resolving their cognitive dissonance for ad dollars is unhealthy for politics.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
Yes but the imperfect incentives isn't punishing "consumption" of electronic devices. One clear example is the consumer version of a surround system with built in bluray. The day that the blu-ray drive gives up the consumer g
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by JanneVee 10y ago
The devil is in the details. For example the "chemical tax" is on the weight of the products, so when you buy consumer electronics you are supposed to be paying 120 kr/kg up to a maximum of 320 kr before VAT. This is blamed o
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by JanneVee 10y ago
No it didn't die out. It has continued and even floated ideas like that the players that are socially awkward are immature and shouldn't be catered to. It didn't go over well with some people.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
> Disallowing the use of race as a signal in machine learning / ad targeting could help intercultural awareness. Uhm, racial segregation is still a thing. Even if the signal of race is gone the geography of where a person lives coul
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by JanneVee 10y ago
I just believe that there is a bigger discussion to be had with we mean with facilitating. There is an attempt by the copyright industry to expand and stretch the definition of "facilitation" to those who don't have the inten
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by JanneVee 10y ago
Much like gun manufacturers and bullet makers should be charged with facilitating murder.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
At what screen resolution?
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by JanneVee 10y ago
Why wouldn't they? The computer industry is stagnating because people can use phones and tablets for most of their computing needs. VR has the potential to drive sales of high-end hardware again. And Valve has skin in that game.
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by JanneVee 10y ago
Well the whole thing about people who support the notion, "speech should have social consequences" don't see how bad it is for democracy. When a group says there is no discussion to be had opinions and beliefs aren't cha
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by JanneVee 10y ago
I'm not suggesting to dump all forms of interview but I think having a process with multiple hoops to jump through is a waste of my time. Through my experience it gives them way too many opportunities to find a reason not to like me an
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by JanneVee 10y ago
>At some point, "better" hits diminishing returns and is no longer worth it. Well the whole point throwing out CS trivia questions is to find the better candidate. It is the diminishing returns... by simply restricting your can
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by JanneVee 10y ago
> I appreciate the effort put into wording that nicely, but really all you're saying is, "Company, you need me more than I need you, and I expect YOU to jump through MY hoops." This is only true when you're a one-in-a
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by JanneVee 11y ago
> Twitter the company is so bad that its existence makes me question how capitalism has survived as long as it has. It is not capitalism that is the problem in this case. There is a fair amount of inertia involved but sooner or later it
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by JanneVee 11y ago
> Also, somewhat tired ground by now, but the California proposition would separated families and deprived them of the legal rights that families have. Your "lynch" analogy is a strawman, the KKK doesn't really do that the
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by JanneVee 11y ago
> ... current tech climate of monoculture.... and then a little later > ... especially out of Russia and India.... So the monoculture is of a diverse "national" cultures but it needs to be replaced with a US centric progress
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by JanneVee 11y ago
Like "functional" programming can't be abstracted so it becomes way too generic.
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by JanneVee 11y ago
"Living in the Age of Software Fuckery" isn't about capturing value of others. He isn't peddling a work place or fix, and it makes it a honest post. It is a verbalization of what some developers including me feel are wro
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by JanneVee 11y ago
It is an anecdote of things I got tired of. Another one is the return of reference for "performance". I pass around this link each and everytime. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Return_value_opti...
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by JanneVee 11y ago
I haven't found a language which can't be abused. But I have found that C#/.NET and Python has many straight forward solutions which its users gravitate towards. So it is more about that how the programmers in the ecosystem b
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by JanneVee 11y ago
Well for personal projects I choose my tool myself and I'm open to use C++, it is going to be my code. But doing it for a living and cooperating with other people... I prefer use other tooling.
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by JanneVee 11y ago
Well in part I agree. That is why I've expanded my language toolbelt over the years. I just have yet to meet any smug C++ weenies, I only occasionally see them in comments on the internet.
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by JanneVee 11y ago
I've given up on finding another C++ programming job for the foreseeable future. The problems I have is not with the language itself it is the other C++ programmers I have issues with. Not to say that I don't think the language do
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by JanneVee 11y ago
The thing is that I'm only telling what the solution isn't. Solution might be, to ask the people doing the actual work the right questions. But if that is not happening or if no one is listening to the answers, the solution is for

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