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by bluedino 2y ago
Is this mostly coming from more people using Edge (especially in the corporate world)?
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by bluedino 3y ago
I wonder what % is from ads that are straight garbage. AI generated celebrity voices, information on how to get the latest "stimulus" money, marketing schemes involving things like audiobooks or real estate, health scams...
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Whirlpool Layoffs: Firm to Cut 1k Jobs as Slow US Home Sales Limit Demand(news.abplive.com)
2 points by bluedino 3y ago|0 comments
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by bluedino 3y ago
> Badly managed BigCorps are overstaffed 3x (or more). I never knew what a corporate intranet was for until I worked at a huge company. It's for clicking around on, going back and forth, when you have nothing else to do but need to
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by bluedino 3y ago
Did they not compress the assets like they did in other games, like M.C. Kids? https://games.greggman.com/game/programming_m_c__kids/
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by bluedino 3y ago
Why does Bjarne only sometimes use a space after #include ? #include<stdint.h> #include<list> #include <map> #include<unordered_map> #include <set> #include<memory> #include <algorithm
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Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract(finance.yahoo.com)
20 points by bluedino 3y ago|7 comments
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by bluedino 3y ago
Except, it all went downhill with Active Desktop.
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by bluedino 3y ago
The computer might only cost $500, but the function it performs is worth more. Let's say you have a desktop computer, power supply goes out. $100 for the part, and $100 for the tech to replace it, for a total of $200. You might think,
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by bluedino 3y ago
Isn't Best Buy doing (some) Apple repairs now?
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by bluedino 3y ago
They were destined for eventually dying like the rest of the high end UNIX workstation market. Linux and x86 got better and better every year.
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Amazon is cutting jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS(finance.yahoo.com)
10 points by bluedino 3y ago|0 comments
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by bluedino 3y ago
People always tell me they wish they were good at cooking. The biggest thing is don't mess up. Don't burn anything, don't undercook it, don't overseason, don't underseason. Even if it's just "okay", i
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by bluedino 3y ago
I know that Krogers has cameras that use some sort of intelligence. I held an object in my hand as I moved other items across the scanner, it set of an alarm and a bunch of still images of my checkout process came up with colored shapes hig
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by bluedino 3y ago
x86 was originally used to refer to any intel cpu of x86 name, even in the late 80's
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by bluedino 3y ago
As computers became more capable, it must have been a fine line between making a better 'game' and making a more powerful chess engine.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Nintendo was dev hostile as well. In Argonaut's case, Starfox 2 was canceled (but still completed) because they didn't want SNES 3D games competing with the soon-to-be-released N64 And then they shot down Argonauts 3D platformer d
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by bluedino 3y ago
Newbie questions: What do you do with one of these? Does it generate images? Write code? Can you ask it generic questions? Do you have to 'train' it? Do you need a large amount of storage to hold the data to train the model on?
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by bluedino 3y ago
I remember the first RAM/HD upgrade I did on a Unibody MacBook...mind-blowing simple. Most laptops were such a pain to work on before that. Edit: I remember some models having the drive in a bay and the RAM in an easily accessible pa
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by bluedino 3y ago
A Starfox cartridge was used to make a homebrew devkit for SNES Doom The development was challenging for a few reasons, notably there were no development systems for the SuperFX chip at the time. I wrote a complete set of tools - assembler
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by bluedino 3y ago
Sadly there aren't many. Most of the H1B's can't do the jobs either
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by bluedino 3y ago
Saves money. Why pay someone $130k when you can pay an H1B half? Plus if you're hiring them as a contractor you can get rid of them whenever you want. Where I work about half of our contractors come in through TCS.
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by bluedino 3y ago
Chrysler tried it in the 50's and 60's https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_Turbine_Car The ideas and innovations back then seemed amazing
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by bluedino 3y ago
We've removed more and more rules from every aspect of society and suffered because of it. It does seem like things are starting to reverse though
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by bluedino 3y ago
Lots of luxury vehicles are heavy and high powered, causing them to eat through tires that are $600 each. My boss was just complaining about his wife going through rear tires on their X6 in 8-9,000 miles
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Robinhood Gold Card(robinhood.com)
2 points by bluedino 3y ago|1 comments
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by bluedino 3y ago
It's the ecosystem. Sure, your organization is spending another million dollars on VMware this year, but what are the options? * Your outsourced VMware-certified experts don't actually know that much about virtualization (somehow)
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by bluedino 3y ago
My wife is only a few years younger than I am, but she still has all of her grandparents. They are around age 80. I didn't have my first child until I was almost 40, and my grandmother on my father's side died the week we were goi
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by bluedino 3y ago
Or just kids who want to wander the halls, etc
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by bluedino 3y ago
>> but it took a long time for me to grow out of the poor mindset. >> For the longest time I never bought anything for myself. For many, the "poor mindset" is to spend every dime you get, often to buy frivolous things

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