Sysreq1

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by Sysreq1 7y ago
Okay but who prescribes Desoxyn? That shit should only be special order. (Desoxyn is meth btw)
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
I worked there from about 2008 to 2014, and definitely noticed the same thing. Once the core guys started to leave, and teams started to ballon in size, you could tell that the magic was gone. For me, Diablo 3 was really the turning point.
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
You’re confusing the product with production. Google has plenty of product people that can tell them what to build. FitBit has engineers, hardware designers, production capabilities, suppliers, distribution, as well as the ownership of name
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
How do you say, “That’s a bingo!” Google isn’t buying Fitbit to improve Fitbit, Google is acquiring a company to gain their experience in the wearables space to compete with Apple and Samsung. I suspect Google thinks AppleWatch is helping t
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
So I think the fundamental problem with a lot of the arguments I am seeing presented here is this fascination with logic and thought as being a universal truth. We are, in fact, no different than Flatlanders. If we walk through the evolutio
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
Honestly, I think this is going to be the end of Brack’s short tenure as top executive at Blizzard. I am reminded of the parable of the three letters. I think the company has backed itself into a corner, and the only way out is to let leade
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
Throwing multiple cores at the problem is not what I would call beating decades of optimized C. The author only utilizes multiple cores when he realizes the overhead of Haskell will not allow him to actually win. Author even admits the C pr
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by Sysreq1 7y ago
I told my wife about this. Her response: Isn’t that just a balloon? Yes, babe. Yes, I guess it is.