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by acuozzo 3y ago
> I'm a bit of an accelerationist, rip the band-aid off kind of guy, everyone dies someday I guess Are you volunteering to go first?
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> It's not a binary choice. Which I acknowledged by describing it as a slippery slope. > What's the HR method that can parse untalented and hardworking vs untalented and putting in normal hours? One does not exist AFAICT and
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> The issue is productivity is ludicrously hard to measure And with any luck it will remain so for years and years to come. This difficulty is what levels the playing field in the office. It's what enables untalented-but-hardworking
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Gah! That sounds terrifying and infuriating. It's not so scary here; mostly 20-somethings with no life beyond "car culture", AFAICT.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
How do you track them down if they're not neighbors?
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> If you haven’t taught your kids to not impulsively run after balls into streets, that’s on you. I have. My children aren't perfect. They make mistakes like most children do. I'm glad to read that your three year old does not.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
I let them do it much more than I used to; closer to normal than zero as it used to be.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
I know the article focuses on the UK and what I'm about to state has little to do with the UK, but as a suburban US dad with three children I feel compelled to share that drivers are what keep me from feeling comfortable letting my sev
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> We made everyone their own secretary Which is absurd when you consider just how many jobs are so-called "bullshit jobs".
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Instead of asking why, perhaps it's better to ask: Why not? Consider Bitwarden, for instance. Does it have any real competitors running on a quick rebrand of their stack? Better yet, as a non-technical founder, why haven't you sto
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by acuozzo 3y ago
This isn't true. There have been many changes on the selling side, but they're mostly market-specific, e.g., cards. And decoupling from PayPal a few years back looked like it forced a ton of re-engineering on the backend. Also, FW
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Sex workitution?
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Likely a joke, but prostitution.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Around these parts "ideas are cheap" is often repeated, but I've failed to come up with a marketable idea for the past ten or so years. My hobbies & interests are too niche and the problems I have in life can't be
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Which is hilarious because all of the free/cheap real wood furniture on FB Marketplace is stained golden oak or similar. My entire dining room cost $600. All from FB. All solid wood. Buffet table, china cabinet, dining table, and six c
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by acuozzo 3y ago
https://www.xrite.com/hue-test
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Keep in mind that the OP stated "HD CRT". Large 1080i 16:9 CRT TVs existed for several years. Several had HDMI inputs. They were massive. I once conducted a side-by-side with a Pioneer Kuro plasma, PRO-111fd. Both sets were ISF ca
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by acuozzo 3y ago
And expertise is baking that assumption into the code explicitly with a static_assert.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> But if you find a niche market Therein lies the rub. If the market you find is too niche¹, then any product you produce for it will likely be unprofitable, so defining exactly what niche means in this context requires bounds. So now it
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by acuozzo 3y ago
The server and workstation I use at home are from 2013-2014. C602 chipset: the X79 of the server room. They draw more power than I'd like, but they perform very well on the workloads I throw at them. I'd save a good amount of mone
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Mitchell Baker
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> In my very long career, I have yet to hear a good story of someone taking said counter offer and staying very long I've done so twice and stayed for years afterward in both cases, but this may just be unique to how defense contrac
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> Never accept the counter-offer. Even when you're the product (e.g., you're employed by a contracting company) and the demand in your industry is far greater than the supply?
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by acuozzo 3y ago
My assets have beaten inflation across the board.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
If you're in the US: Which company do you purchase your SIM(s) from?
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> If it doesn't work for you, don't work for Apple. "If you don't like it, leave!" Following this advice bolsters bad policies & practices by removing opposition from institutions. It's noble to stay abo
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by acuozzo 3y ago
Teens often don't want to mingle with their parents/adults online, so they find their own place and many continue using it when they become adults.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
If you're trying to suss-out if I'm some kind of Windows fanboy in disguise, then trust me when I say I'm not. I have one beefy Windows machine for this hobby. Everything else in the house is some flavor of BSD or GNU/Li
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> Can’t get so fat and unhealthy. It's super easy to be vegetarian/vegan and eat mostly junk food. American supermarkets are filled to the brim with potato & corn chips fried in vegetable oil and sugar drinks of all kinds.
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by acuozzo 3y ago
> Why run Windows at that point? I use several specialized film restoration applications which are developed for Windows exclusively. Nothing comparable exists in the F/OSS world and I'm not prepared to trade work output qualit

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