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by anon7725 4y ago
There is a lot of art that doesn’t fit into that categorization: underground, street and outsider art have all existed in limbo before being processed by the museum and the motel.
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by anon7725 4y ago
I don’t know who the first was but the digital artist Refik Anadol has pieces in a current exhibit at MoMA: https://www.moma.org/magazine/articles/658 The model was trained on pieces from MoMA’s collection.
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by anon7725 4y ago
“language golf” will sour me to a language/community very quickly. I especially despise implicits, as they make source code utterly unreadable without the help of tools.
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by anon7725 4y ago
> Precisely. But this is how it should be. The service is a part of the team, but automating the "mundane things" that people can delegate to machines, instead of doing them manually themselves. The organization is often not re
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by anon7725 4y ago
Cannot say enough bad things about OnTrac. They routinely throw packages at the end of our driveway instead of leaving at the porch like everyone else does. The end of the (long) driveway is treed so sometimes we are literally hunting in th
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by anon7725 4y ago
Try B&H next time. AFAIK they still ship everything themselves and don’t have marketplace sellers like Newegg or Amazon.
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by anon7725 4y ago
Nodding along .... - “oh shit this is a parody thread”
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by anon7725 4y ago
And I just realized “root|parent|prev|next” despite being ride or die with [-]
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by anon7725 4y ago
At this point in my life and career, I wouldn’t be in that room. And I’m sure some people are not there by choice. But I’m also sure this is the highlight of many in this photo’s career so far.
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by anon7725 4y ago
> Why is Twitter so important? Despite all of the drama and toxicity, there is still no place like it. It's the first place to turn for realtime analysis and updates for unfolding events. It's the only credible global town squa
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by anon7725 4y ago
> This is a cope because Elon is clearly right. An application where prod begins to get buggy just because it’s left alone is poorly engineered. Twitter is a top-5 near realtime web property. It has an enormous attack surface across near
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by anon7725 4y ago
I like building things with code. I don’t like group bikeshedding about processes, tools and “best practices.” Do I even like software engineering?
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by anon7725 4y ago
“Disagree and commit” aka “bend over and take it” is my personal fave
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by anon7725 4y ago
> What has the American far left or center-left actually done that's as bad as, for example, the recent attempted insurrection or the stripping of rights from women and LGBT people perpetrated by the right? The civil unrest of the s
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by anon7725 5y ago
When the idea is backed by corporate HR departments and academic orthodoxies, it’s no longer raging against the machine. It is the machine.
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by anon7725 5y ago
> P.S. Never use liquid detergents. Why not? I’ve switched from tablets to liquid detergent and it’s working out well.
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by anon7725 5y ago
> In fact, I have to wonder what it is that I "am" anymore. I have gone through a similar transition since the summer of 2020.
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by anon7725 5y ago
> lazy manager. No, this sociopath manager pushed the big red button in order to goose their own ghoulish metrics and perhaps get an extra on call shift or two out of the engineer.
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by anon7725 5y ago
> a friend of mine (who is not Native American) used to make those “dream catcher” wall hangings. > A few people told her why it was not cool. Were those people Native American?
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by anon7725 5y ago
That’s why I prefer the term “moving the goalposts”
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by anon7725 5y ago
> You bringing information to about another part of the company trying to do something illegal doesn't make you a "problem" employee. If you’re reading this and are in a similar situation, please don’t accept this advice w
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by anon7725 5y ago
> I'd be VERY careful here! Please evaluate YOUR OWN downside risk vs upside risk. +1. I work in a senior engineering role at a large tech company. While not a HM, I have been in similar situations to OP - where apparent EEOC violat
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by anon7725 5y ago
My criticism is that including a laundry list of "isms" is a polarizing, low-effort rhetorical device that elides a lot of nuance. White supremacy: darker skin tones tend to photograph worse than lighter skin tones. Laptop webcams
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by anon7725 5y ago
> “It’s become clear to me that algorithmic proctoring is a modern surveillance technology that reinforces white supremacy, sexism, ableism, and transphobia. The use of these tools is an invasion of students’ privacy and, often, a civil
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by anon7725 5y ago
> Ultimately the fundamental cause of this is the application of capitalist and for-profit systems to scientific research This is an unsupported declarative statement, and I view the evidence as pointing in the opposite direction. For-pr
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by anon7725 5y ago
> rich idiots in charge of scientific publishing. You know who’s to blame for scientific publishing? Fucking academia. The web was built to allow research papers to be shared. Seriously - it’s fucking purpose built for that very task.
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by anon7725 5y ago
You’re seriously comparing Aaron Swartz to Rosa Parks? Mental illness needs to be destigmatized, and access to treatment is imperative. Aaron’s death was a tragedy, and the government was engaged in serious prosecutorial overreach. But, Ros
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by anon7725 5y ago
I don’t know why this is being downvoted - it’s good advice. You should adopt a “work persona” that elides the riskier elements of your true self. “Bring your true self to work” and other modern workplace nonsense is risky advice to take se
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by anon7725 5y ago
There is a person in my management chain who makes occasional references to being fired along the lines of “If someone did X they’d be instantly let go.” I find that it makes for an uncomfortable work environment - I’ve never heard managers
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by anon7725 5y ago
Immigration is likely a much larger driver of housing price increases than foreign ownership. Canada admits 300k immigrants per year, 2/3 of those are economic/skilled entrants who will be looking to buy property 3-5 years after a

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