JimmyAustin

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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
If the rumours of Apple moving macOS to ARM pan out, Boot Camp will be dead.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
My regular home board is a GK64, which has the same layout as the Pok3r, but includes an arrow key cluster (at the cost of smaller modifiers on the right side and a 1U Rshift).
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Wage garnishment?
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Can you elaborate?
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
The PDF specification is 971 pages long, and most readers support only a small fraction of it, while Adobe supports all of it.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Visa, and other payment processors, offer updater services [1] that update your payment details with partner merchants when you get a new card. [1] https://usa.visa.com/dam/VCOM/download/merchants/visa-ac
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
It's only easy if you have the ability to control all of the inputs. In this case we don't even know what those inputs are, let alone the ability to control them.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Facebook is the Excel of social. It's the bare minimum that everyone uses, can be used as an MVP for any community, but can be beaten in a specific niche by a specific app.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
> Not true in many countries where cash is supported in Uber. I've taken Ubers in at least 7 countries, many of which have had a cash option (India and Vietnam), neither of which I took up. The average uber driver will have consider
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Jim Keller [1] is widely credited for a large amount of Zen's success. Interestingly he is now at Intel. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Keller_(engineer)
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Protected classes are typically things that people cant change about themselves, which largely doesn't apply to people who have been convicted of crimes. It also has the downside of not allowing employers to avoid hiring people who hav
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Blocking access to a former convicts records isn't enough. In a world of social media and google, a black hole in your resume of time while you were inside stands out. An alternate solution might to give prisoners the ability to open a
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
222mb of space on my development machine machine is so little I wouldn't even think about it.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Every colony on earth was blood bath because someone was already there, and didn't appreciate their land being taken by force. Mars has no indigenous population, and seems to be plenty big enough for everyone.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
The satellites orbit would naturally decay to the point of reentry. I'm not sure of the engineering, but it might be possible to do a controlled descent to a specific place for survivors to rendezvous with.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
The cure isn't proscribing "green ai", it's adding a carbon tax that embeds the cost of the carbon externality into the cost of power in general, then letting the free market make the decision.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
I'll recommend this as well. Another great book in the "company exploding in a case of massive fraud" genre is Billion Dollar Whale by Tom Wright and Bradley Hope, which goes into the 1MDB scandal.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
My suspicion is that AI/ML will drastically change the mechanics of how this works. Down the line, if Atrium has access to a million documents that it can compare and contrast to, it might be significantly better then the legal servic
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
When a company gives you access to private information (like sales figures for the next quarter), you have an obligation not to trade securities on that information, as you are essentially taking (or reducing) the opportunity of the company
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
I think 4K panels inherently suck more power than 1080p panels, even if you downscale. Not sure what the ratio is though.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
The goal of the United Nation is to prevent another world war. Minor atrocities are accepted as long as everyone stays at the table.
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by JimmyAustin 7y ago
Series 3 and Series 4 watches are also the most visually distinct due to the S4's significantly larger screen. S0-S3 are all identical, aside from the red dot on the side of the LTE S3 and minor (1-2mm) changes in dimensions.
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
The Crumpler Considerable Embarrassment. Seems very water resistance, and hasn’t sustained much damage in the year i’ve had it. Pricey, but sturdy construction. A coworker has had his for a decade and it’s fine, minus some fading.
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
I did this in my 1 bedroom apartment. I had a Phillips 40” 4K monitor, plugged into a desktop, that could do both Netflix, games, and code up close. It worked really well.
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
For reference: - Eritrea has mandatory indefinite military conscription. - All local media is state-owned. The Eritrean authorities have reportedly imprisoned the fourth highest number of imprisoned journalists in the world behind China, Eg
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
I think he is confused by "Launch of pre-orders" vs "Launch of the product". It's an easy mistake to make.
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
I'd bet good money that this was one engineer with Charles or Burb MITMing their phone to get details on the GoCatch API, then scraping it with a python script. It's the cyber equivalent of walking into a business and writing down
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
I actually completed the Udacity SDC course as well and implemented the same Nvidia NN. I looked into building my own implementation, but decided against it. I'm not particularly interested in the hardware, just the algorithms that dri
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
This is incredibly cool, and I'd love to enter, but despite having one of the races in Sydney, the actual DeepRacer hardware doesn't ship outside of the United States. Baffling from a company that has a local presence in Australia
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by JimmyAustin 8y ago
Make it a rich person, call it space tourism and you could make it profitable.

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