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by adolph 4y ago
The structure of the above comment almost sounds as if it were in opposition to the parent quote. It is important to note that the two quotes are in harmony with one another. Delivering something of value to those who didn’t even know it wa
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by adolph 4y ago
Part of the longer term crisis comes from maladaptive coping mechanisms. Time will tell if a “happy button” is adaptive or not. My guess is that those tools which promote use ahead of outcome aren’t really fit for purpose. That said, I’d gl
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by adolph 4y ago
The term "Two pizza team" comes from Amazon and describes a team size such that it is the number of people that can be fed by two pizzas. The reality is that the term is not only a reference to team size but, rather, underscores
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by adolph 4y ago
Language serialization is tricky: Examples of Issues Found with RFC 3454 4.1. Dhivehi Dhivehi, the official language of the Maldives, is written with the Thaana script. This script displays some of the characteristics of
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by adolph 4y ago
IDK, clicking reply and typing into a box sure seems easier than spinning up a domain for this comment.
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by adolph 4y ago
How does DNS handle RtL languages? Are palindromes they key?
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by adolph 4y ago
Iow: vote early and often? I upvote any reply to my comments.
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by adolph 4y ago
Oh like: Evil haxxxor: creates domain name pointed at target it doesn’t own Innocent stress test site: prove you own this domain by adding cname in the DNS record EH: sure, heh heh heh ISTS: performs ddos against target
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by adolph 4y ago
Ok, I went into a on-off rabbithole this afternoon due to mistaking your comment as a claim that the 3.5mm jack had microphone as a standard in the 60's. Findings: * Regarding "Jack" In February 1884, C. E. Scribner was issu
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by adolph 4y ago
The video of Tony Fadell talking about the design and history and thought that went into the interior parts was very entertaining.
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by adolph 4y ago
This video is worth watching on the topic: The Genius of 2x4 Framing by Stewart Hicks It covers similar ground and has a thesis that “what allowed the hamburger to take over as the quintessential American cuisine and get exported everywhere
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by adolph 4y ago
Which is the reason for the corrugated sections—the space between tanks that needed extra structure. https://apollo11space.com/why-are-the-interstage-rings-of-th...
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by adolph 4y ago
Both are fine for bikes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality
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by adolph 4y ago
> why do the DEA and ATF exist At some point organizations exist for the benefit of the organization only. What would success look like for people at DEA/ATF/etc? The only true business value is trying to put oneself out of bus
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by adolph 4y ago
What sound does make a bug that can't be read by a human? feature, feature, feature
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by adolph 4y ago
It's hard to tell what I meant as much time has past. I think I was responding to [The best hackers I know] are also super terse! I've spent time in an aggressively terse 1980s/90s codebase (based on VA Fileman, example is
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by adolph 4y ago
> looking for an excuse. > not wanting to acknowledge that there might be something wrong with me I had a similar mindset about a diagnosis. Here is why I changed my mind: The purpose of the diagnosis is to guide a course of actions t
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by adolph 4y ago
maintable = 1/trse;
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by adolph 4y ago
IIsi was my first self-owned one so I largely started on 7. I discovered 6 from using a PB100 which could fit 6 and Word 4.5 in a RAMdisk persisted through restarts by the PB100's pseudostatic RAM. 6 for me at the time was the modern d
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by adolph 4y ago
Maybe it would be better to use AI on the test side of TDD. Have the AI listen to the requirements and write tests. Have the human write code to the tests and update the nonsensical parts of AI generated tests.
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by adolph 4y ago
Low-code tools are typically oriented toward technology rather than information. As such they are analogous to automating buggy-whips instead of improving transportation. Below is an example of what focusing on information can do. IKEA’s k
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by adolph 4y ago
Also: “It all started with an enquiry from a nurse,” Dr Karl Kruszelnicki told listeners to his science phone-in show on the Triple J radio station in Brisbane. “She wanted to know whether she was contaminating the operating theatre she wo
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by adolph 4y ago
Exaggeration of the actual happens for cause and effect alike. It is often hard to tell which side exaggeration favors until time passes.
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by adolph 4y ago
The term automat refers to a model of food distribution. [0] The movie [1] is about a specific firm, Horn & Hardart [2]. I don't think I'd agree with a thesis that suburbs were the direct cause of H&H's automat chain&
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by adolph 4y ago
The downvoters know the truth. rbanffy, do you realize that in addition to fluoridating water, why, there are studies underway to fluoridate salt, flour, fruit juices, soup, sugar, milk... ice cream. Ice cream, rbanffy, __children's_ic
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by adolph 4y ago
The Mid-Atlantic accent, or Transatlantic accent, is a consciously learned accent of English, fashionably used by the late 19th-century and early 20th-century American upper class and entertainment industry, which blended together features
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by adolph 4y ago
After your first sentence I thought the next would be “uncontrollably dropping two f-bombs for every noun and one for every verb” but the classic hallway “at ease, make way” is good fun too. It was hilarious how it could travel in waves up
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by adolph 4y ago
The Satanic panic is a moral panic consisting of over 12,000 unsubstantiated cases of Satanic ritual abuse (SRA, sometimes known as ritual abuse, ritualistic abuse, organized abuse, or sadistic ritual abuse) starting in the United States i
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by adolph 4y ago
I was wrong about the movement from WeDo through Boost to Spike: ## SPIKE Prime and SPIKE Essential All SPIKE Prime and SPIKE Essential sensors and motors are compatible with each other. ## MINDSTORMS® EV3 / NXT and SPIKE Essen
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by adolph 4y ago
Agreed, 6 was the high point, 7 wasn’t bad and 8/9 were skeuomorphic slow lipstick on the core OS pig. Gimme 6 with original iPod any day of the week.

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