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by Pamar 7y ago
I mantain a small page about Stoicism: http://pa-mar.net/Lifestyle/Stoicism.html I would not consider myself an expert but I think that the original texts are perfectly fine (in a recent translation, of course) and do
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A $2.4M Auction Hints at Collectors' Growing Interest in Retro Sci-Fi Art(forbes.com)
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How to Configure Your iPhone to Work for You, Not Against You(medium.com)
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by Pamar 7y ago
My contribution to the topic: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17794060
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by Pamar 7y ago
Which is why, btw, Hexagons have been used for decades in wargames (and - to a more limited extent, in other types of boardgames).
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by Pamar 7y ago
I read this book last year, because someone mentioned it here in HN (maybe it was you , MattPalmer?) and I can only second this. It is really very interesting, applicable to a wide range of situations, and very readable.
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by Pamar 7y ago
hugely reduces ... ? can you please complete your message? Also, do you mean that places like Japan, or the central, older parts of European cities are more efficient?
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by Pamar 7y ago
There is an extremely nice app (IOS only, I am afraid: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/72-seasons/id1059622777 ) called "72 Seasons" which collects charming pictures, poems and interesting factoids fo
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by Pamar 7y ago
Looks interesting, but I have a question: who provides the titles and who (if anyone) can edit them? I ask because one of the top news is "Facebook launches it's own currency" (instead of "its") which I find a bit
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by Pamar 7y ago
I repost this, might be relevant here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8280379
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by Pamar 7y ago
It's a bit early to tell but... do you lose access to FB, whatsapp or whatever when your computer/smartphone gets infected? Or are you talking about malware designed to transfer money from your account to someone else's? Is t
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A glimmer of hope: ex Fatah member/ Zionist author shared interview(timesofisrael.com)
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by Pamar 7y ago
... but for prototyping and simple GUIs it was far ahead of anything else ... Better than Delphi? This is out of genuine curiosity because I have basically zero experience with both.
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by Pamar 7y ago
Let me repeat myself: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18627950 So, are "portlets" coming back? Why should they work this time?
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by Pamar 7y ago
Thanks a lot to whoever posted this. I have recently started my new "(at least) one drawing every day" stint and I am currently working on animals (even if I tend to copy from photos) so this is very interesting to me. http:&#x2F
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by Pamar 7y ago
Sorry, I am embarking on a flight so maybe I will have to come back to you later. For the time being: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3413459/designing-sql-da... - mine is the "chosen" answer and I h
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by Pamar 7y ago
I strongly suggest anyone interested in this type of architecture to read https://www.goodreads.com/search?q=Enterprise+Integration+Pa... - it is a really well though out catalog of patterns and solution for Message-based
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by Pamar 7y ago
I am old so I tend to repeat myself a lot :) Honestly - I would be happy to use a graphical (or any other alternative to traditional) language. I was reasonably enthusiastic when I started working with webMethods and some things I like a l
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by Pamar 7y ago
Yes, he mentioned this in his "crib sheets" - http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2013/06/crib-she... it is an interesting read, but contains spoilers for his The Jennifer Morgue nove
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by Pamar 7y ago
Unfortunately I cannot confirm the original title: I am 1000km from my library. But Jodorowsky often offers valuable insights.
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by Pamar 7y ago
I would like to link to a my old post here regarding this very topic (even if the original comment was about something else): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13498424#13498462
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by Pamar 7y ago
My questions are based on actual experience using a "graphical" language [1]... I am not using it anymore, but the "theoretical" advantages you mention never actually became real for me (or my former colleagues still usi
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by Pamar 7y ago
How would you "name variables" or "refer to code blocks" without typing? How will you search for specific things in a codebase (where did I assign this variable again?) without text? Have you ever tried running "dif
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by Pamar 7y ago
Car2Go is a subsidiary of Daimler, though. And I suppose that being able to produce a large number of cars (all identical models and setups, all the same colour etc.) is something that an automotive company can easily leverage.
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by Pamar 8y ago
This is of course just personal preference, and I have to admit that it might be heavily influenced by the shift in responsibilities (i.e. my job involves less and less scripting at the CLI level nowadays) but I was always partial to DCL:
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by Pamar 8y ago
I concur: I worked out regularly at the gym for ~3 years then I felt very bored and switched to martial arts. I still go to the dojo three times a week (and I am now entering my 30th year of regular practice).
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by Pamar 8y ago
Apparently ues, because the OP gave exactly the same answer: he was talking about "pattern books" in general, and apart from this pdf and the original Alexander's book the absolute majority of "pattern books" (and a
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by Pamar 8y ago
Not the OP but I can recommend this: https://www.amazon.com/o/asin/0321200683 and it has icons, too.
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by Pamar 8y ago
This is interesting: can you provide some examples?
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by Pamar 8y ago
I am submitting this because in Italy we just got the news that the product has been succesfully tested on an actual road in Rome. Unfortunately all the more specific news about these were either ad pieces, in Italian or both, like: https

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