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10mo ago
you never really die on the internet.
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10mo ago
Claude "fly this plane"
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10mo ago
does self-hosting on EC2 instance count?
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10mo ago
I always thought this practical side of development was missing in a CS or engineering curriculum. This is awesome. For similar reasons I think arts and humanities students should take marketing and business courses.
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10mo ago
will be replaced by humanoid robots soon
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10mo ago
This type of stuff makes me want to buy gold and guns.
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10mo ago
They overcharge also via providing low quality products that seem comparable to name brands. Like the loosely wrapped toilet paper roles that have a fraction of what a normal roll has.
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10mo ago
> this document from 2007 Interesting document - confirming "everyone spies on everyone". Is this from some sort of corporate NSA chat room?
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10mo ago
> Most Technical Problems Are Really People Problems The irony is that this is a classic engineer's take on the root cause of technical debt. Engineers are happy to be heads-down building. But when you get to a team size >1, you
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10mo ago
Have you ever seen a sales target that was achievable? They are always aspirational.
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10mo ago
The corollary to this is "keep walking"... As my mom always tells me.
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11mo ago
12 years for me... young by comparison. But I was on slashdot in the late 90s if that counts.
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11mo ago
nice game - but you need a UX designer. Almost abandoned it since I thought it was broken... I just didnt know what I was waiting for or didnt know where to click.
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11mo ago
Reminds me of this prank where you call two people with the same name and you conference them together and have them figure it out.
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11mo ago
> we run on Azure SQL Hyperscale, which we maxed out at 80 cores for almost two weeks the data challenge is interesting here. there's clearly a lot of data - but really its just emails and passwords you need to keep track of. SQL fe
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> One is stupid in the same way one is red-haired; one belongs to the stupid set as one belongs to a blood group. But we also have self-awareness. Stupid can be de-stupefied through learning. Whereas you can't really change your rac
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11mo ago
have you lost weight?
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1y ago
The problem is the insurance+hospital industrial complex. The insurance companies will negotiate this down on your behalf. They basically operate on fear of walking into a hospital and getting a 6-figure bill. My SO had to take a medevac he
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1y ago
So I need to put something in my body to prevent other things in my body? I don't mean to be the party pooper but this is my first thought. Health conscious people care about plastics in their body and are probably shopping organic and
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1y ago
The article doesn't really address why Montessori programs performed better at lower costs: these classrooms emphasize self-directed, hands-on learning where children choose activities based on their interests, driving independence and
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1y ago
Not indexing your tables is a fireable offense.
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1y ago
Fun piece of writing. Well written. This still goes on today, to some extent, with the TSXV venture exchange. Listing standards are low and many mining companies go here to raise speculative capital. There are some successes, diamonds in th
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1y ago
Loose language here: in the US you choose which exchange you want to be your primary listing. Listed securities can and usually do trade on all exchanges. Exchanges have different liquidity profiles and market makers. The rules are enforced
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1y ago
In this case it's a marketing ploy for the state of Texas and also a way for Schwab, citadel, blackrock and fortress to press their finger on the balance of power which is far tilted towards the ICE. Also note Schwab is headquartered i
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This is the free market speaking. If there was one exchange there would be ~no~ less latency arbitrage. But there are many... Which creates a competitive landscape and reduces fees for investors. The by product is you have many HFTs that co
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Lossy upload though
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I'll never forget teaching my elderly aunt how to use a desktop computer. She put her hand over the mouse and rotated it left and right like a steering wheel. Things many of us take for granted need to be learned if you've never e
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As an Android-only user, and occasional iphone user (my wife's phone) I agree that the iphone is not as intuitive an interface as it is was. Especially compared to Android. I would also add that overly designing things usually makes in
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One of the more "recent" developments, not depicted on this map, is the development of the Leviathan gas fields in the Eastern Mediterranean: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leviathan_gas_field This is bound to
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1y ago
Anyone have success with typesetting in HTML and then printing to PDF? This works really well for me and if your application is web centric then it's an easy win if you need to generate PDFs as well.
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