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by blueline 6y ago
Who cares?
32.
by blueline 6y ago
you might be overthinking this
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by blueline 6y ago
Crypto/cryptography is perfect nerd bait. Easy way to listen to yourself talk while being technically correct about something.
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by blueline 6y ago
What about the “context” of, say, Japanese American internment camps makes them something we should excuse Roosevelt for, if you don’t mind me asking?
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by blueline 6y ago
The historical significance of it is a hell of a lot more than that
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by blueline 6y ago
Must feel amazing to have so much faith that the justice system will hold those in power accountable for anything
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by blueline 6y ago
In what universe is capitalism not an emphatically right wing economic system?
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by blueline 6y ago
PyCharm/intellij display the “code” part of f-strings similar to how a variable declaration or function call would be. I’m sure it’s possible for any other editors out there to apply some nicer formatting to f-strings as well.
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by blueline 6y ago
what?
40.
by blueline 6y ago
Totally agree except that onion flavored pancakes can be delicious. Scallion pancake with pork belly is one of my favorite combos :-)
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by blueline 6y ago
As Keynes famously said, "Past performance is a guarantee of future results"
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by blueline 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_housing_in_Singapore
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by blueline 6y ago
Elastic search now recommends using “search_after” instead of scrolling for deep pagination, although mechanically they’re pretty similar to use
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by blueline 6y ago
the jq manual has tons of examples https://stedolan.github.io/jq/manual/
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by blueline 6y ago
in order to actually make money, you'd still need a third step of "sell" (or you could spend the BTC directly, i guess)
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by blueline 6y ago
Well luckily we _do_ know what happens with a great deal of certainty when you get actually infected with covid, and it turns out it sucks pretty hard. i find this "better the devil you know" mindset really weird when the "de
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by blueline 6y ago
> The vaccine is not field tested what exactly would you call phase 3 trials for the various vaccines that were done on thousands/tens of thousands of people?
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by blueline 6y ago
very scientific
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by blueline 6y ago
> Personally I fail to see what benefits non-vulnerable people have from immediately being vaccinated. covid can do/does plenty of nasty things to "non vulnerable" people besides kill them
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by blueline 6y ago
yeah unlike us hackers who are saving the world with targeted ads and food delivery
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by blueline 6y ago
the first part feels standard to me. can anyone clue me in on whether that second part is as batshit crazy as it sounds?
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by blueline 6y ago
you literally can't possibly know that. nobody does
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by blueline 6y ago
> people say the same thing about quants and fund managers in centralized finance both are true
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by blueline 6y ago
> Because the government hasn't been able to do anything right for 270 years, why do you think they're suddenly gonna wake up a figure out mass manufacturing? worked just fine for penicillin during world war 2
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by blueline 6y ago
that's not how people tend to approach most things in life. humans aren't calculators. even very intelligent people tend to suck at estimating/weighting risks homebuying is probably near a worst-case scenario for this because
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by blueline 6y ago
this doesn't really track with the rock bottom interest rates we have right now > even shaving 10 years off that time frame will net you a lot back in your pocket to invest and make money on it what about just investing it in the fi
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by blueline 6y ago
there are a lot of visually/technically impressive movies and tv shows that are (subjectively) awful-mediocre in terms of their substance (see: Avatar) i don't see how the OP's take on the mandalorian is at odds with the idea
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by blueline 6y ago
> killing Allende in cold blood people unfamiliar with the story might find it interesting that the exact manner of his death is somewhat disputed. obviously he wouldn't have died then if it weren't for the coup, so it's
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by blueline 6y ago
> or is it a one-off being used to spread fud you replied to this with a one-off anecdote to spread fud
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by blueline 6y ago
you don't think one of the most prolific athletes in modern human history ticks a few peoples' "culture" boxes here?

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