SixSigma

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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   People in our Florida office have fan heaters running under the desk because the AC keeps it too cold. The insanity boggles my mind. I had to go out and buy a sweater and thick trousers to sit in the office while it is 32C/90F outside.
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   > People want to eat meat and drive cars and fly on airplanes Not only that but try telling the billions in India and China "ok, now you're out of poverty you can't have a refrigerator or cooker"
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   My recent win7 sp1 upgrade kept failing. Turns out it needed the 100MB system partition marked "active" in Diskman. I think Grub had changed that when I dual installed. I found stories of people who deleted the 100MB partiotion an
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   > That’s right, those hours of labouring away with long division et al. really did have no hidden use. Except using it on polynomials
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   That's my point. I'm not asserting anything except don't take any assertions at face value.
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   This is all smoke and mirrors. The DNC is claiming a Russian Hack with wonderful support from the media. Reuters, for instance, gave over $1m to the Clinton Foundation. When the FBI accused the N. Koreans of the Sony hack, at least there wa
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   I think the end of ever faster hardware will be good for plenty of software people and certainly for the world. The every shifting sands of the programming environment and vast amount of eWaste punishing the physical environment are a wild
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   Maybe this is part of the reason Intel decided to re-license ARM and get fabbing http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-16/intel-lice...
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   by SixSigma 10y ago

   Intel just announced they will be fabbing ARM chips http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-16/intel-lice...
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    It's getting more like the DNC every week !
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I watch sport because I enjoy watching sports, not because my guy wins
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I hate to blame the client, and I think it is a valid problem but maybe the Malware is also an important part of the content. That email can give your windows machine Malware is not Wikileaks fault tbh.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    And also "For the rest of your life" which is part three.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Judge for yourself with these nVidia demos https://www.google.com/search?q=nvidia+real+time+raytracing&...
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I can't find it anywhere, I have tried. I think it is in the plan 9 mailing list - 9fans, as that is where I have interacted with Rob
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Always wait. Always buy now.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    be careful what you wish for because you missed (outsourced) from that list
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Bash is awful. But so are shells in general. Even Rob Pike says as soon as your shell program gets longer than a few lines, write it in a proper language.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    While it is nothing to do with obfuscation, I can recommend Peter Shirley's blog http://psgraphics.blogspot.com/ and the "Build a renderer in a weekend" http://in1weekend.blogspot.com/2016&#x2
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I don't think for one minute that you confused space consumption with rate.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Except my work relies on Autodesk which has Windows and Office as a dependency. I'm trapped
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Mine haven't done the update, although they have done the download
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    > So what? My 4Gb per month download limit doesn't like secret 10Gb downloads, that's what
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Well Thom, seems like you know all the answers already. You don't need news. Just about all economics is Voodoo. Your bias is showing though, you might want to get that looked at.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    May 17, 2011 http://www.zdnet.com/article/intel-we-have-arm-license-no-pl... > "So the short answer is, ‘No, we have no intention of using our own license to build ARM processors,'" Otellini said. &gt
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Private school
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Seth Rich didn't hack them, he was a data wrangler, the Russian hack story is a cover. He just happened to get shot in the back during a "robbery", the "robbers" just happened to steal nothing but his life.
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I gradually lost touch with reality. Days without speaking to another human and even then a minor interaction in the store. My team kept in touch via IRC. Bedroom -- Kitchen -- Office -- Bedroom (+ bathroom) My friend once said to me "
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    I would wager a considerable portion of journeys could be replaced by electric bicycles
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    by SixSigma 10y ago

    Priorities are way skewed Obesity rates in Italian two-year-olds are the highest in Europe with a rate of 42%. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity_in_Italy