UkrainianJew

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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
I dunno. The regular wood frame houses are pretty much like lego already. Cut standard-sized beams, assemble a frame out of them, put in pipes/wires, drywall on top, insulation inside, trim & paint to your liking. Making modular wo
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
Key takeaway: >Embodied carbon, the CO2 produced during the design, construction and decommissioning phases of a development, is slashed because buildings require lower volumes of carbon-intensive products such as concrete and steel. So
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
>I really wish companies let us turn this kind of thing off Well, if you are not paying for the service with your money, you are paying with your attention. And this is the mechanism to extract additional attention from you, and it works
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
Well, you can somewhat simplify it: int add_two_numbers_smart_way(int a, int b) { auto x = std::make_shared<Data>(a, b); return add_numbers(x); } But you still get what you ask the compiler to deliver. If you don&
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
Also, C++ allows you to be explicit about things. Like std::unique_ptr<> that does not have to count references and guarantees at compile time that: * There will be not more than 1 reference to the object at any time. * The object w
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
That's because you are explicitly telling the compiler to create a copy of your shared pointer, that involves incrementing/decrementing the counter: static int add_numbers(std::shared_ptr<Data> p) { return p->a
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
>and the results are all overpriced junk Oh, the funny part is, for most of this junk you can find exactly the same items at Aliexpress with the same pictures and Chinglish descriptions at a fraction of the price...
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
To learn by observing the founding members, understanding the business model, the market, and eventually becoming a founding member of the next company. Not something you can do on a full-time job of resolving Git conflicts at FAANG.
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by UkrainianJew 4y ago
So long story short: after decades of mergers and acquisitions, the only 2 options to get home Internet in Canada is through TV cable (owned by one monopoly) or the phone cable (owned by another monopoly). Monopolies being monopolies are ch