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by b34r 8y ago
It’s the lack of indication that you’re talking to an automated assistant and that fact that it uses human affectations in its speech that creeps me out hardcore.
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by b34r 8y ago
My guess was “established” science, like something taught in schools.
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by b34r 8y ago
Are they dealing with the same climate issues? The extreme hot/cold cycles really tear up Boston’s roads.
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by b34r 8y ago
Typing these characters is quite annoying though. The characters for most programming languages are readily visible on a 108 key keyboard, which means they’re easy to remember and teach.
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by b34r 9y ago
I’m surprised no one has mentioned uniregistry. Their interface is great and they offer both DNS and private registration for free.
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Buttermilk: beautifully simple React routing(buttermilk.js.org)
2 points by b34r 9y ago|0 comments
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by b34r 9y ago
It’s completely breathtaking how massive our planet is in every measure that matters. And then we find out how big Jupiter is, VY Canis Majoris... The universe is a wonderful place!
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by b34r 9y ago
So basically they’re engineering a strain of N6-resistant HIV. Thanks guys.
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by b34r 9y ago
As always, QA is an afterthought at Google.
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by b34r 9y ago
Oh ffs.
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by b34r 9y ago
Performance is a feature.
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by b34r 9y ago
To give a specific example, I was part of an LGBTQ in Tech Slack group that was admined by several members of the community mentioned above. Their CoC indicated that anyone considered a majority group (white and male being the worst) would
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by b34r 9y ago
Disclaimer: I'm a gay male that has been involved with groups run/moderated by the people I mention below. Several high ranking members of Node / NPM are militant queer feminists. If they smell blood in the water, they tend t
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by b34r 9y ago
Dot connectors are always welcome.
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by b34r 9y ago
X, y, z
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by b34r 9y ago
I applaud that you aren’t charging a base tuition in addition to your income-based repayment. 30k for a useful education, job placement assistance, and community is worth it.
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by b34r 9y ago
God I hate open office layouts. The only job I've ever had with a proper cube was a marketing agency, and it was glorious. My team recently got little flags for our desks that explicitly say "open for business" and "busy
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by b34r 9y ago
I got visian ICL surgery 2 years back and this was my question as well. You can't really change anything without opening up the eye, which damages the cornea a little and takes months to heal with permanent side effects in low light si
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by b34r 9y ago
i wonder if piezoelectrics work with rapid eye movement...
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by b34r 9y ago
stability.
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by b34r 9y ago
Why wouldn't they say 500kops/s? Using a small number like 0.5 is just bad marketing.
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by b34r 9y ago
Never heard of it ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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ISTF – Draft Informal Standard for CSS-In-JS(github.com)
1 points by b34r 9y ago|0 comments
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by b34r 9y ago
Did they not name it?
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by b34r 9y ago
It IS promises ;) labeling a function as async makes it return a promise. await is sugar for avoiding having to roll your own promise tree.
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by b34r 9y ago
You can't really transition between async and sync scopes, no.
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by b34r 9y ago
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ idk I'd rather it be on Show HN than front page.
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by b34r 9y ago
And you'll have to wait practically half your life to get it as medicine improves. So it's kind of useless when it matters.
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by b34r 9y ago
It's really not. The vast majority of people under the age of 30 have fully completed high school and have at least some college education under their belt.
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by b34r 9y ago
The question I guess is what is our entry level job salary compared to yours, inflation adjusted and tied to the CPI? I'm willing to bet ours is far less favorable.

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