TomVDB

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by TomVDB 9y ago
But why would there be a liquidity shortage? It's obvious that this would be the case in a fractional banking system, but assuming that Gemini or Coinbase aren't complete crooks, through which mechanism would they not have enough
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by TomVDB 9y ago
How would you avoid tax by buying horses or paintings?
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by TomVDB 9y ago
> As an example, it still annoys the hell out of me that a zoomed in image that is not completely visible always sticks to the edge of the window it's in—good luck selecting anything at or near the edge. I've been using Pixelma
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by TomVDB 9y ago
Friendly suggestion: make the pricing easier to find. Right now, the only link is in small print at the very bottom of the home page.
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by TomVDB 9y ago
First of all: nice job. I can see how this can be useful for some small FPGA hobby projects. However, once you go one step above that, I think that nothing beats something in text format: it can be checked in with the rest of your project s
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by TomVDB 9y ago
There is a huge amount of CUDA middleware while there is very little for OpenCL. In the case of deep learning, there's cuDNN which is highly optimized and used by all major frameworks. AMD has promised something equivalent, but a first
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by TomVDB 9y ago
As another veteran in the ASIC industry: we are using FPGAs to verify billion transistor SOCs before taping out, using PCBs that have 20 or more of the largest Xilinx or Altera FPGAs. It's almost pointless to make the FPGA run the same
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by TomVDB 10y ago
Does Ctrl-] work as an ESC replacement for everything, or only for vim?
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by TomVDB 10y ago
This exactly. My biggest dilemma is not whether or not to upgrade my aging 2012 MacBook Pro Retina with a 2016 model. It's whether or not I should buy the 2015 version while it's still available in some stores.
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by TomVDB 10y ago
Did you read the part of his article where he's constantly fat fingering the wrong keys on the TouchBar? And never finding the ESC key? The issue of the TouchBar is not that it exists. It's that it replaces a good, well functionin
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by TomVDB 10y ago
FWIW, the lender seems to take urgency into account as well. And it's important to have a loan agent who's will to go the extra mile. We made an offer on $2.2M house last year in July, and needed a $1.3M mortgage and $500k HELOC (
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by TomVDB 10y ago
Because of this article, I decided to review my settings. To avoid LinkedIn from sending out these dreadful 'In the news' emails, I had to mouse over 'account', then click 'Manage Privacy Settings'. Then you do
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by TomVDB 12y ago
Apple has $179B in cash. And that's after paying +$10B per year in dividends.
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by TomVDB 12y ago
I'm surprised that he's complaining about OS X and not iOS 8. Coming from an iPhone 5 with iOS7 going to a 6 with iOS8, it was a major regression in terms of minor annoyances. Particularly: - selecting text for cut and paste in a
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by TomVDB 12y ago
He's not about talking about bug fix updates (the more the better), he's talking about major releases that introduce more features.
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by TomVDB 12y ago
It makes everything completely determistic.
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by TomVDB 12y ago
As someone who came from Europe to the U.S. on an H1B and then won a GC through the lottery: it never felts at all as indentured servitude. At some point I managed a group of 10 people and had insight in the salaries of 40 engineers. There