Tao3300

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1231.
by Tao3300 4y ago
Yeah I would not want this guy getting near me with anything sharp if I could avoid it.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> The whole thing was a perpetual motion machine that failed very predictably. At the very least, similarly structured algorithmic stablecoin schemes should be identified as a species of scam and made illegal. Knowingly trying to pull th
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> There are people hit by this who didn't even know they had exposure. Reminds me of CZ's wild attempt to make clear that if Binance was effected, it was totally not his fault or even his business to know about it. https:&#x
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by Tao3300 4y ago
The smugness is appropriate with Terra though. This is the guy at the helm in the face of criticism that the whole thing could implode: https://www.twitter.com/stablekwon/status/146489797779372851... Anyone exhib
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by Tao3300 4y ago
As a rule of thumb, I distrust anyone who refers to blockchain as a "space".
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> "Microsoft :heart: Open Source" ends where their benefits end. Shucks, that's true for everybody. I only heart open source so far as it benefits me.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
I have family. I suspect a lot of senior engineers do. My interpretation of "DevOps" suggests a lot of on-call time. Junior heavy and senior poor makes me think you're not presenting an appropriate work-life balance. Younger
1238.
by Tao3300 4y ago
I don't love it, but I sure hate it less than just about everything that came before it.
1239.
by Tao3300 4y ago
This is different. You're talking about technology. I'm sure there were artistically beautiful horse carriages, but they are largely a functional thing. Illustration and writing are themselves art. Uniquely human culture.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> cancerous That's the perfect word for this, because we have to ask what this would look like if it metastisized. Algorithm illustrates the book -> Algorithm writes the book -> Algorithm generates the audio to read the book t
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by Tao3300 4y ago
Or the hijacking of attention by unwittingly flooding the streams with "engaging" content that is politically divisive and spreads misinformation. Maybe you left that out because it already happened.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
All the more reason for transparency if no one can explain how it works. Ideally "my model is too opaque" isn't an excuse, but an admission of negligence.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
It turns it into Communist propaganda, Mandrake.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> primaries and the 'opposite' secondary The fancy color theory word for this relationship is "complementary". > a red and a green and then a mix of the two to make a grey. If you need a black (though you seldom do
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> Keep two water reservoirs for cleaning your brushes. One for warm colors and one for cool. (This prevents muddiness in your palette). I used to do a cup of designated dirty water and a cup of clean water but I can't think on that
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by Tao3300 4y ago
Traditionally, tempera paints use egg yolk as a binder. Don't eat your tempera either.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> zoom WAY in on subjects > force shapes / objects to fall off edge / zoom in This is a composition hack. The extreme alternative is to paint an entire thing sitting smack in the middle of the page all by itself. That'
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by Tao3300 4y ago
Dolezal wasn't acting in good faith? Wasn't she heading a NAACP chapter? What does good faith look like?
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by Tao3300 4y ago
> it should make incident response features (on-call rotations, escalations, multi-channel notifications) and best practices more accessible to the wider audience Is that a net positive?
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by Tao3300 4y ago
I've said it before, I'll say it again. I don't care if it's the Joint Chiefs and the whole United Nations calling me up to tell me an asteroid will destroy the planet unless I sign on [0]. If it's after hours, it&#
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by Tao3300 4y ago
;)
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by Tao3300 4y ago
I think we're far enough removed from the 1660 Stuart Restoration that no one is going to confuse this with the list of regicides of Charles I.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
Exactly. The unwritten guidance in the last step for these is "look, you don't really want to just draw this exact zebra every single time, fill in the details of the zebra you want to draw in the style that you want to draw it&qu
1254.
by Tao3300 4y ago
That book temporarily broke my brain. I had trouble turning off that mode of seeing. Possible that my undiagnosed-at-the-time ADHD was finding the shapes of people more interesting than what they were saying. 10/10 would recommend ;)
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by Tao3300 4y ago
The goal isn't really to make that exact butterfly. Once you have the basic wireframe, make your own butterfly with your own style in the details, or with color and shape of a specific species.
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by Tao3300 4y ago
- Like the others said, light pencil is a good way to do it, then erase after the final ink/paint/whatever dries. This is what I usually do for my watercolors. I'll take about a 60% of the pencil sketch off with a polymer era