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by Rd6n6 5y ago
The articles title and topic is estrangement between parents and their adult children, but the only statistic they cite is about estrangement between a person and at least one family member. I didn’t find a link to the paper either, so it’
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The author did a great GDC talk about being an indie developer in the brick and mortar, pre-steam days. He talks at one point about how people had to buy a shareware cd from some kiosk, then phone him, argue about the price, mail him a cheq
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> Receiving compliments has always made me squirm, even suspicious. To add to that, it feels weird to GIVE compliments for the same reason: fear that somebody will be suspicious that you're flattering or "sucking up." If t
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Congratulations for finding jobs that let you have side projects
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Significant figures. Without that decimal place we don’t know how specific the measurement is
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I know somebody who was highly skilled who spent years trying to get permanent residency in the USA, but gave up, moved to Canada, and got it almost immediately.
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It’s not enough for signal to work for tech people. You have to be able to convince your family and friends to use it, it’s a network effects problem. They are adding features so that ordinary people can have private communications
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Severe flooding seeeps cars away in Belgium(youtube.com)
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The main reason I use sublime is it’s super fast and uses very little battery. How is this in those respects?
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Digital oceans bandwidth charges are about 0.01/GB, which is the cheapest I’ve found. Anybody know of similar or better offerings elsewhere?
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I’ve never heard of Netcup. How are they compared to say DO?
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What is the best CDN offering right now in your opinion?
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Not really a question, but if you one day offered a thicker version with the option of an extended battery and more key travel, that would be exciting
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Louis Rossman looking at screenshots and speculating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMZp8ErTTuk
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How would you use ai for cyber attacks in 5-10 years? Custom gpt3 optimized for phishing? Deepfakes for fake video calls? Deepfakes audio for fake phone calls? Captcha crushers by learning to fake fingerprints and fool trackers? Flood the i
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Most Americans are getting vaccinated. This title makes it seem like most are not Edit: “almost all” changed to “most”
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Can you not get charged for bandwidth overages? What happens if you use 3x your transfer limit?
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> Why did the deity put the fossils there? In order to confuse us? In Heinleins “Book of Job,” this is suggested as the answer in one scene. A grand book
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Their pr has been bad, but their behaviour has been mostly good. Most of the controversies I looked into in detail were not portrayed accurately in the media
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> Most complaints seem to involve EVGA-made versions of the GeForce RTX 3090 Coincidentally, my evga gtx 1080 lit on green fire last week while powering the system on. It was during power up when I was there luckily, not over night. It’s
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> the Intel CPU dispatcher does not only check which instruction set is supported by the CPU, it also checks the vendor ID string. If the vendor string says "GenuineIntel" then it uses the optimal code path. If the CPU is not f
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by Rd6n6 5y ago
Like how Google has positioned itself as the interface between users and most of the internet, Epic seems to be positioning itself to be the interface between game developers and the game development ecosystem. Who will be next, Gamasutra?
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What is rust most commonly used for? If Somebody learned to program with it, what sorts of projects would they work on?
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> Over all there was no scientific proof that testing and best practices lead to better results than just making spaghetti without a recipe. Which best practices? I can’t see how a team without certain practices could be that effective.
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The title cites a record rate, but I can’t find where they say what the previous record rate was. It makes sense for a time like now to be when a record number of people are changing jobs. Is this a massive increase though, or a slight one?
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Mozilla is struggling and is trying to focus its resources in a way that will let them build sustainable revenue and browser share. I hope they succeed
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In an online course recently, one module involved an API with an attribution requirement that neither the instructor nor any student was aware of - they specifically described it as free use, no attribution required, because they were unawa
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Agreed. I think 99% of ideas are not worth pursuing, at least in their current state. A viable idea with a real shot of going far is a lot more rare. I think vcs like to convince us they are worthless, and they execution is all that matters
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How did burrowing mammals fare so well after such an incident? Wouldn’t their holes be flooded?
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If you decided to use incremental backups to mitigate against this, what are your favourite tools or providers? Backblaze with duplicati? Duplicity with s3? Rsync and rclone without it being incremental?

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