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aorloff
8mo ago
Check it out for yourself. Its magical
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8mo ago
I've been to the Pantheon and I've been to Saqsaywaman (Inca) The pantheon is amazing and I can see how humans built it Saqsaywaman is amazing and I have no idea how the hell it was done, even with today's machinery you don&#
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8mo ago
and a lot of actual censorship jimmy kimmel didn't self censor himself off the air
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aorloff
8mo ago
Nothing about this is sounding economically competitive with ground based solutions
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8mo ago
Tell me about your cooling medium in space
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8mo ago
Reliably and efficiently transport energy generated in space back to earth, for starters Or let me guess, its going to be profitable to mine crypto in space (thereby solving the problem of transporting the "work" back to earth)
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aorloff
9mo ago
Trust me, if we all understood Richard Feynman the first time he said something, the world would be a very different place.
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9mo ago
> So who funds the study? The End Users !!!! This is why medicine is too important to leave to drug companies, governments, or philanthropic funds. What we need is an open source medical trial system with some bona fides
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aorloff
9mo ago
Yes this was a joke. Apparently not a well enough known joke, because a bunch of people took me seriously
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9mo ago
Tell you what, why don't we get rid of management altogether and just have a flat org ?
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9mo ago
> Rack space is limited. Rack space and power (and cooling) in the datacenter drives what hardware stays in the datacenter
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9mo ago
There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?
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10mo ago
I am reading this article and thinking, darn there's going to be too many people like me trying to find these on the used market, and the prices will stay high. Big fancy expensive powerstroke mega trucks with a person-high wall in the
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10mo ago
Jackson's Calvinball footnote was not nearly as alarming as it should have been.
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10mo ago
If I am familiar with sed, awk, grep and xargs, was I a sysadmin ?
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11mo ago
Yes but in construction the real order flow is delivery, which is why Home Depot bought GMS And for that, around here they are my second or third call after FBM or MacArthur
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11mo ago
I am at 10 different supply stores too, Lowes, Ashby, Truitt and I get a shit ton of stuff delivered. Everyone competes on price, so when I see everyone at Home Depot with their thumbs up their asses because the computers are down, I know t
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11mo ago
I gotta tell you man, if you can find someone in charge at the backend of the Home Depot and let them hire you as a systems uptime troubleshooter you would easily make any salary you could name for them tenfold. I at at a Home Depot like 10
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11mo ago
Well coached juniors run through brick walls
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11mo ago
Here's an idea. Print out a list of charities that you think she might give to, like a big glossy page with 5 choices, and throw in a few "Limited time double your contribution" type marketing slogans. Tell her next time sh
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11mo ago
> Then there’s the problem of widespread drug use. The availability and also the strength of street drugs is an extreme problem right now. In 1875 San Francisco adopted an ordinance banning opium dens. A little history might provide som
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11mo ago
Before Lucene, search was really hard
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11mo ago
The casualty is functional literacy, and at least half of the murder was handing smartphones out to children and then putting our lives on the web (social) But AI is certainly going to be the death knell
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11mo ago
This was the solution I was thinking about, but I thought, well that's the way someone would have done it 20 years ago
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11mo ago
More likely, this is a spectacular version of CYA. By billing the hours, there is a paper trail so that when the inevitable breach occurs, you can point to having done the appropriate thing.
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11mo ago
Tiny standards in legislation (I'm looking at you EU) around the e-cig designs to ensure simple battery recycling would solve this. Then you make the consumer pay for the battery separately and you are done.
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1y ago
Its almost like you have to experience the world in order to know what to believe.
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1y ago
Theoretically, tech companies valuations are based on the notion that the best place for them to invest money is internally, that their internal flywheel is the absolute highest return on capital. Practically speaking, they also need to bui
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1y ago
Often if you don't get it, its because you didn't get it. There is a famous one of 2 explorers in the jungle and the man is saying "Holy moly Loretta, not only is it still there, but look what it did to the end of my stick !&
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1y ago
It is not abundant food, its abundant sugar that is causing obesity.
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