boznz

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by boznz 4y ago
If bean counters ever get in charge of spaceX it will end up like Boeing and put space technology back 10 years
512.
by boznz 5y ago
Is it possible to be a billionaire and not be an arsehole too ?
513.
by boznz 5y ago
Pretty sad, looks like he's turning Russia into another North Korea, and once that trigger is pulled we know how well that ends. I feel a lot of sympathy for the Russian People.
514.
by boznz 5y ago
Money would be best spent targeting the problem. Russia and its people is not the problem, Putin, Kim Jong-Un or whoever the current crackpot dictator with nuclear weapons is. Assassinating a single person, while morally reprehensible, is
515.
by boznz 5y ago
Space warfare 101. If you control orbital space nobody could touch you. By the way this is totally off-topic, Musk may say a few stupid things and piss a few people off but he is no Putin or James Bond Super-Villain.
516.
by boznz 5y ago
> C++ is long in the tooth Welcome to the world of any language that the cool guys dont use anymore :-)
517.
by boznz 5y ago
Be interesting to do a lookup on yourself, is there any information how you go about this ?
518.
by boznz 5y ago
With all the effort being put into full self driving cars I would think a full self flying plane would be a lot easier with a lot less edge case scenarios than driving on a road with other users.
519.
by boznz 5y ago
Yes this is annoying, I ignore all 5 and 1 star ratings
520.
by boznz 5y ago
They are really going all in 100% North Korea.. Not going to end well
521.
by boznz 5y ago
Idiots will end humans, please dont put me in the same class as these guys
522.
by boznz 5y ago
Correct. I cant have sex with the wife unless she is trapped in a washing machine these days.
523.
by boznz 5y ago
For those of us that dont want to do this (I assume that would be 100% of us) what happens?
524.
by boznz 5y ago
It is a geniune method to speed up computation if you can put all the operands in the instruction (VLWI)
525.
by boznz 5y ago
I doubt I would (throw your resume in the trash), Its an art not a science, you're just trying to get someone who will contribute to stability in the team rather than leave at the first opportunity a CV can also make that clear.
526.
by boznz 5y ago
HK then Small town UK then Small town NZ. I doubt 1% of HN works in Silicon Valley or on cutting edge designs.
527.
by boznz 5y ago
Strange I used to throw CV's in the rubbish bin if they repeatedly moved jobs every 2 years or under. My rational for that was that they would probably only last 2 years in our company so I preferred someone more stable. Small teams hu
528.
by boznz 5y ago
On cue.. Waited for Winter olympics to end.. Got to hate this fucking world we live in.
529.
by boznz 5y ago
Asteroid mining. I really cant believe its not on Elon's mind, talk about disruptive!
530.
by boznz 5y ago
Could this method even be detected in an Autopsy ?
531.
by boznz 5y ago
The compilers have probably got better but the C language has definitely bloated since the 80s
532.
by boznz 5y ago
He always says he's got FU Money, he should put his money where his mouth is and go it alone.
533.
by boznz 5y ago
Well moving to New Zealand wont help (Sorry Mr Billionaires)
534.
by boznz 5y ago
Correct and the real reason I use HTTPS, having "your connection is not private.. the site may be attempting to steal your information.." come up instead of your web site doesnt exactly inspire confidence in your company or its pr
535.
by boznz 5y ago
"failure to confront evil is a evil." - A motto all people should live by.
536.
by boznz 5y ago
briefly brought back memories of the PICK OS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pick_operating_system which ran our council tax system back in the 90s when I was an IT Manager <shiver>
537.
by boznz 5y ago
DOS and BIOS had some pretty crappy interrupt calls for Serial port access and as DOS was single threaded and you could hang the PC if not careful. In timing critical cases you were safer accessing the serial controller directly.. Of course
538.
by boznz 5y ago
Applies to just about any politician or bureaucrat with very few exceptions.
539.
by boznz 5y ago
Agree.. As long as my dick isnt hanging out of my shorts Im generally good to go. (Helps my customers are pretty laid back too)
540.
by boznz 5y ago
A lot of people who retire or stop working without some sort of hobby, projects or groups of like minded people to keep the mind active don't generally do so well mentally. I retired 16 years ago at the age of 43 for some of the anti-w

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