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781.
by brudgers 1y ago
The Art of Computer Programming has been a work in progress since 1962. That’s longer than some of the list items.
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by brudgers 1y ago
Eurorack? But it won’t save you time. Or money.
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Map MIDI Events to a Computer Keyboard(midikey2key.de)
1 points by brudgers 1y ago|0 comments
784.
by brudgers 1y ago
direct to PDF on archive.org https://ia600806.us.archive.org/16/items/InTheSearchForBeaut...
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by brudgers 1y ago
Nobody was getting 20GB in 1990.
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by brudgers 1y ago
Recently, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44670499
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by brudgers 1y ago
For what it is worth, California mostly grows its pistachios in the San Joaquin Valley. There is a 40+ mile wide mountain range between the Central Valley and the Pacific. California has a long coast and a lot of people but most of the coas
788.
by brudgers 1y ago
I just got an insane bill from a lawyer The bigger the bill, the more dollars are in your 30% markup when you pass your costs to the client.
789.
by brudgers 1y ago
Currently I believe AI is ideology not technology. Success is solely achieved by declaration. I am not sure when I read what I read to make me subscribe to that idea. Might have been in the last year. Probably was a bit longer ago. [Caveat]
790.
by brudgers 1y ago
Using sharpness never improves a photograph, only changes it.
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Org-Gantt: Create SVG gantt charts from an org-mode subtree(gitlab.com)
4 points by brudgers 1y ago|0 comments
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by brudgers 1y ago
The fire truck goes because it has a paramedic. It needs a paramedic because fire fighters often need paramedics. So if the small vehicle has a paramedic, you still need one for the big truck. And if you have another vehicle, you need a big
793.
by brudgers 1y ago
They were uncommon because they were uncommon. That’s why there was a business installing them. If they were common nobody would have bought them from you.
794.
by brudgers 1y ago
I was involved in those decisions. The people I worked for knew their businesses and knew the importance of cash flow to it. It had a lot to do with capital. The simple equation was that setting up a network did not look like it would make
795.
by brudgers 1y ago
I did a lot of CAD in the 1990’s, most shops had no network and a computer on every desk. The reasons were simple: capital expense and scarcity of technical expertise. By 2000 it was different because networking was cheaper and the network
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by brudgers 1y ago
My 1990’s were indeed different. I was firmly into adulthood when they began, I worked at ordinary small businesses, and was often involved in technology purchasing decisions. Where I was working in 1997, I set up the company’s Yahoo email…
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by brudgers 1y ago
Some hypotheses that comes to my mind: 1. A well funded player has built a statistical model of the statistical models of some hedge funds. 2. Industrial espionage. 3. Tools back-doored by developers (as seen in "Office Space"). 4
798.
by brudgers 1y ago
Any powerful drafting software is designed for professionals and has a significant learning curve. If it is robust and feature rich, it probably costs money as well. Generally speaking, you get what you pay for both in time and money. Draft
799.
by brudgers 1y ago
SneakerNet was far more common in the world were most people actually lived and if there was a digital network there is a good chance it was Novell or Token Ring.
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by brudgers 1y ago
If you are have an objective squint, a lot of vacation homes have wheels. Per Google AI just prior to pasting: As of 2024, there are an estimated 11.2 million RV-owning households in the U.S., according to Emergency Assistance Plus. That&
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by brudgers 1y ago
podman and Docker run just fine on arm macOS If virtualization is solved, then the OP's question is moot. However based on the question, the OP does not appear to think virtualization is solved yet.
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by brudgers 1y ago
in the 1990s, coax – ThinNet/10Base2 – was still reasonably common In the 1990's they were extremely uncommon and ethernet was rare. People had dial-up if they had anything at all and only a tiny fraction of people even had that
803.
by brudgers 1y ago
No one has ever looked at a photograph and wept because it was so sharp... ...of course many photographers have wept because a photograph wasn't sharp.
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by brudgers 1y ago
[I am not agreeing with the grandparent comment] Color film typically benefits from optical coatings on the lenses and coated lenses are common from about 1950 onward and uncommon before WWII.
805.
by brudgers 1y ago
Reminds me of this musical interpretation of the MRI experience. https://youtu.be/8JVM9UczGyg
806.
by brudgers 1y ago
While your preferred specification is excellent, It’s “an ethernet port” in ordinary usage. Or “ethernet jack” in more technical contexts and entirely sufficient for Ali Express.
807.
by brudgers 1y ago
I use a MacBook Air M1 as my dev laptop, and I just wanted to have a reproducible dev environment running Debian. Computers are cattle not pets and the simplest technical solution is a laptop that supports Debian. A Thinkpad for example.
808.
by brudgers 1y ago
There is no reliable data and therefore no objective criteria for ranking OS’s. So no best OS, just arbitrary opinions (like approximately all parenting advice that does not fall within a set of established norms defining a cultural identit
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by brudgers 1y ago
You have been misusing the D-sub connector terminology No I haven’t and the same is true for approximately everyone else. Because we have not been using D-sub connector terminology at all. We have been talking about the things that come w
810.
by brudgers 1y ago
Ok, it sucks. Your options are to leave or wait it out. Either way, the pressure does not seem blatently irrational. a big step down from my US salary. The main reason for the move was to get a visa and work in Europe If that’s common kn

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