RhysU

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by RhysU 4y ago
18 years old plus 4 years of college.
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by RhysU 4y ago
By feeling blessed to be married, blessed that someone is killing it professionally, and by riding the married-filing-jointly brackets. Marriage is a team game.
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by RhysU 4y ago
> The world is a very hard place to live in and we do very little to prepare 18 year olds for adulthood. Financially coddling those 22+ is doubling down on failing to prepare them for the future.
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by RhysU 4y ago
This. It didn't need to be governmental. Establish a non-profit and encourage people to contribute. Pull Obama off the bench. Use AI to resurrect Jerry Lewis. Put pleas on Tiktok or Wikipedia or wherever.
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by RhysU 4y ago
Then let us collectively agree to revisit and improve those bankruptcy laws, thereby improving our society going forward. Instead, we said that's too hard and skipped over the legislature in a one-time hack.
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by RhysU 4y ago
Anybody else read this in a Danzig voice? "I don't wanna be... In your one page dungeon..." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Dungeon_(song)
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by RhysU 4y ago
Not GP. Make $10M/year living in income in NYC and one owes nearly $1M/year to the state. California is roughly the same ballpark and they chase RSUs received in California even if you leave. It's possible to pay millions in
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by RhysU 4y ago
Agreed. Anti-spoofing, trade reporting, etc are the ones I mean.
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by RhysU 4y ago
Regulations certainly play a large and important role in creating and sustaining well-functioning markets. No argument there.
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by RhysU 4y ago
Money deflates so the wealthy need to pursue valuable investments to preserve and grow it. Value is generally produced by doing things that people will pay for. It is this value-seeking behavior by the masses that gives everyone some implic
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by RhysU 4y ago
I would rather accept the wisdom of the cruel and inefficient markets, in which literally the whole world has input in some fashion, over the edicts issued by a local board of the well-connected and appointed.
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by RhysU 4y ago
Scrapple. Spam. Iceberg lettuce.
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by RhysU 4y ago
A shebang-friendly script for "interpreting" single C99, C11, and C++ files, including rcfile support: https://github.com/RhysU/c99sh/blob/master/c99sh Use gnuplot to plot one or more files dir
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by RhysU 4y ago
I botched that division, off by a factor of 10.
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by RhysU 4y ago
To be perfectly awful, 552K homeless out of 335M people is about 1.6% of the US population. Even high-functioning and privileged individuals seldom have their shit together 98% of the time. I can't go 5 days without doing something chi
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by RhysU 4y ago
Why is mmaping out of the running?
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by RhysU 4y ago
> Mathemarically it makes sense to go until you hit 1:1. Nah, until we get better returns on other endeavors for the same dollar.
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by RhysU 4y ago
The articles' discussion on multiprocessing approaches links to [1] on Pool vs ProcessPoolExecutor. I wish that rather recommendations for non-standard libraries appeared. Several years ago, I spent an inordinate amount of time chasing
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by RhysU 4y ago
Cutesy messages imply that software can be no better. Oops, as a bunch of well-payed professionals we messed up but look at the thought that went into the copy that covers our butts...? When software fails we failed. Stop with the lipstick
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by RhysU 4y ago
I learned about https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime by digging after reading this article awhile back. It's wonderful for more than lisp. Bash, Python, etc. Vsplit your screen/tmux session and use it to sen
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by RhysU 4y ago
Thought experiments! Cancer is cured but 99% of its death toll is replaced by wholly random spontaneous human combustion. Is that better? What if it wasn't purely random but instead the chance of your spontaneous combustion slightly de
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by RhysU 4y ago
>... must be at least as good as a skilled, attentive, unimpaired driver... ... dealing with motorcycles. I don't care if it's 25% better than the public for non-motorcycles if it's an AI-powered cager.
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by RhysU 4y ago
These poor people got hit with COVID supply chain hell and they're impressively keeping keeping on. Still, it's like waiting for Duke Nukem Forever. My kids are already years past when I wanted to turn them loose on this.
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by RhysU 4y ago
> (I remember seeing how addition of two small numbers yielded results - but larger numbers gave garbled output; more likely that GPT3 had seen similar training data.) I don't claim the LLM is sentient but beware "good at arith
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by RhysU 4y ago
> like the Nobel Prize for math One recognizes individuals who are not too old and the other recognizes individuals who are not too old (i.e. dead).
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by RhysU 4y ago
Now I have Gir from Invader Zim [1] singing "The Doom Song" [2] stuck in my head. [1] https://zim.fandom.com/wiki/GIR [2] https://youtu.be/Nw_cdqQHGA8
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by RhysU 4y ago
Disagree. An outcome is "just or not just" for me independent of if you got the same outcome. I believe that you meant "fair".
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by RhysU 4y ago
> If you keep your oil paintings in a mouldy cupboard they'll rot, but we don't say art is a deprecating asset because of this. The house fundamentally is in a "moldy cupboard". Its entire purpose is to provide shelte
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by RhysU 4y ago
Actually looking at the code? Heresy! (Sincerely, this should be the baseline for every bit of research.)
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by RhysU 4y ago
But not through the mountains. See also the Pennsylvania turnpike.

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