Redoubts

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by Redoubts 5y ago
Contact II: Total Commitment
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> Why do people simply assume big tech companies are dumb and they haven't thought their hiring process through? Amazon literally has a research team focused in hiring ... Well it's been a while for me, but "we just do wha
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by Redoubts 5y ago
You should at least consider pseudo-anonymity
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Honestly, people can be weirdly difficult about some things. I've had a few cases in business where a vendor will say "this is the only way, nothing else is possible" for an obviously silly solution, only to reveal an alterna
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by Redoubts 5y ago
* > - Python developers don't seem to grasp the notion that installing a lot of python dependencies on a production server is not a very desirable thing. Doing that sucks, to put it mildly. * I do find this pet particularly annoying
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Even though the future seems far away, it is actually beginning right now.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Well, "continued to work closely with the Space Force’s 18th Space Control Squadron" was a bit on the nose.
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Thoughts, Designs, Projects, Proposals and Innovations by Frank Didik(didik.com)
2 points by Redoubts 5y ago|0 comments
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Unless you’re gonna address how states were drafted and the politics behind that, this post is at best a credulous defense of federalism.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Maybe they can afford it, but why should they?
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Sounds like their problem.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Sure, but Western Europe has the same interests and can do the legwork itself.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> those numbers show a very inconvenient truth Could you be plain about the point you’re making here?
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Isn't that intentional? Picking sprawling glyphs for common items, and simple ones for rare meanings would be "inefficient" in some interesting sense. Indeed 'i' is the most common letter in Latin.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> Do you really? Yes. Your desires and preferences aren’t objectively correct, in case you’re shocked here.
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Maxis’ former “serious games” division (2020)(arstechnica.com)
149 points by Redoubts 5y ago|19 comments
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> We reviewed many KN95 masks sold on Amazon but found only one currently on the FDA's list of authorized respirators that we recommend, and we found two that should be avoided. We also found an FDA-authorized KN95 through an online
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by Redoubts 5y ago
The problem is that, yeah companies are reluctant to give more than a 10% raise because that’s considered a “good” raise. To do better, you now need to convince both your management chain and HR. To do the latter, you need objective & i
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Sorry, I don't understand the implication here.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
I mean, “fascist” is either a political slur or literally just 2 governments.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Things in and around the infrared sensors, since warm objects would blind the sensors with black-body radiation
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by Redoubts 5y ago
The NY Times used to do a breakdown, and found yes they are: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/14/us/covid-19-d...
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by Redoubts 5y ago
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/madness-in-morocco-the-n...
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Dunno, but I wanna meet one white person in SF who has ever though about this.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
Depends if you feel the thermal constraints are inherent to the form factor, or simply sloppy engineering.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
It does have c interop so you could just use libarchive. Though writing c in swift is a bit less magical.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> shows Dart is more popular than Swift. that... seems obviously wrong.
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by Redoubts 5y ago
> Additionally, you need to be in New York if you want to "play in the big leagues" in the world of finance, fashion, art, etc. I'm still a little worried about these (less finance); I keep hearing about people moving back
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by Redoubts 5y ago
They could at least do it so they could hammer the news with soundbites for the next election: Police took N reports about crime, showing that set stats are undercounting by M; Police arrested X for QoL crimes, but released all but Y becaus
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by Redoubts 5y ago
On the flip side, it would be nice if you would stop lynching negroes.

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