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by benihana 11y ago
That would be so wild! It would be wild for this to be a ridiculous footnote of science history also. I would love to know that things we're contemplating today are ridiculous tomorrow. It'd be wild if high school kids in 2200 tal
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by benihana 11y ago
> You don't need hitchhiking if there's decent and affordable public transportation. Did you read the article? Even glance at it? Or did you just come here to start riffing on America's car culture? FTA: > In many coun
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by benihana 11y ago
> I programmed my brain to do this after learning to drive in Miami. Same after living in Orlando and now New York. Just because you have the right of way doesn't mean it's safe. The 2 ton block of metal that hits your meaty b
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by benihana 11y ago
>You're the first one that should be jumping up and down and jumping to her defense. You should be outraged at the things that happened. No. Telling someone how they should feel and act about a situation is complete and utter bullsh
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by benihana 11y ago
> decades of documented sexual harassment in this field In the past four or five years the bringing to light of discrimination, sexism and misogyny in this field has increased (and that's a good thing) and I don't doubt that w
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by benihana 11y ago
This is so phenomenal. Just being aware of the different ways camera systems are used is incredible when playing and making games.
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>Hacker News, you SUCK. Very constructive and courteous.
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> I'll never understand why different [organizational unit] does things differently than me. My way is superior because I've formed a mental model of it.
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I love coffee. I love drinking it and I love the effects it has. I love the feeling of a waking up with a nice hot cuppa every morning as I read the news. I love getting a cup in the afternoon after lunch. I love making coffee for my wife,
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by benihana 11y ago
>Are we really at the point where a 30 year old can offer sage advice on living life? Wow. At least he offered advice. I'd rather hear a 30 year old's obvious platitudes than an old wise guy's complaints about how obvious
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by benihana 11y ago
The article links to an article that explains it really well: https://defuse.ca/race-conditions-in-web-applications.htm
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It's so loosely coupled that it's completely lost its hold on reality
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I'm on my Windows desktop PC with a gaming mouse and I absolutely agree. On my MBP with the glorious trackpad, the scrolling is beautiful.
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by benihana 11y ago
I think the instinct is to bomb that corner, because by this point the game has taught the player that secrets often are found by bombing a corner block and either rolling forward, or going up. When you bomb the corner, it tells you the typ
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by benihana 11y ago
>It used to take a lot of effort, and many people who didn't know enough didn't realize the complexities involved. It's funny how fast we forget this. Compare video game videos today to 10 years ago. Someone would make a v
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by benihana 11y ago
Facebook had a small, exclusive original audience. You had to have a .edu email, and you had to be at one of the chosen colleges to be able to sign up. I think the exclusivity and the fact that high schoolers with animated gifs all over the
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by benihana 12y ago
> Yep, the problem with "fast food comedy" is that once you reward it, everybody wants to do it Anyone who has been on reddit for more than five or six years has seen this. It used to be on par with hacker news for discussion.
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by benihana 12y ago
That thrust vectoring!
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For me it always comes back to: what are people's long, long term goals. Overall? Is it a longer life? Do you want to live an extra five years? I personally don't think that's a good goal. I'd much rather be in good shap
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by benihana 12y ago
Yep. They're doing it at sea because they're in the late alpha stage of this reusable program.
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by benihana 12y ago
Yep, it's almost empty. It shows how much stored energy rockets deal with and how hard it is to get out of this gravity well we call home.
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by benihana 12y ago
I graduated from Florida State University on the cheap a decade ago and now live in New York City. I don't think it's a bias as much as it's NYC is really up its own ass. If you didn't go to an expensive private college
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by benihana 12y ago
>his show follows one about muppets because he wants to make sure people don't mistake his comedy for general political activism. That always bothered the shit out of me. He refused to accept responsibility for the influence of his
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by benihana 12y ago
You forgot the first part: Don't be cynical
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by benihana 12y ago
This article was posted a few weeks ago, helped me understand matrix operations I've been trying to wrap my head around for years: http://betterexplained.com/articles/linear-algebra-guide/
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by benihana 12y ago
When I regularly work from home, I work more from lack of friction than poor work life balance. Commuting to the office causes friction. Getting up, walking to the bathroom, the kitchen (all of which are a lot farther away in my office) all
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by benihana 12y ago
Rather than pre-empting his "defenders'" comments, how about linking us to where he says he's against gay marriage and letting us judge for ourselves based on his words.
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So basically: Throw more money at this problem we've been ineffectively throwing money at for decades[1]. If we just spent a little more money on education, it would work. It's the perfect unfalsifiable position. If you say &quo
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by benihana 12y ago
>It's absolutely heaven. I'm pretty libertarian and everything Milty says makes sense. And I get what you're saying. But 'absolutely heaven' is a bit of a stretch, especially in that unregulated, illegal drug gam
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by benihana 12y ago
I really enjoyed this article, thank you for writing it. I'm going to marinate on the things you talked about and see if I can try to influence some change where I work.

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