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by carlmr 4y ago
The incentives aren't strong enough then. In Germany it's 25 cents for plastic and aluminum. 8cents for glass. A lot of people just throw the glass away in public bins, because a) glass is heavy and b) 8 cents is too little incent
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by carlmr 4y ago
Throughout history there were many coffee bans, so it's not like nobody thought about it.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Heating up the CPU is not considered observable behavior. Neither is measuring delays of cached versus non-cached instructions. Yet it turns out to be very observable.
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by carlmr 4y ago
I find American drivers are chill compared to Germans.
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by carlmr 4y ago
I had difficulties learning OOP, I always preferred a more functional style, despite "consensus" needing 20 years to catch on that functional programming alleviates a lot of the issues we have with OOP. Learning F# it instantly cl
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by carlmr 4y ago
In terms of looks mostly it just doesn't have as many types and fewer parentheses. Shouldn't be an issue if you know python.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Most similarly good languages (except F# maybe?) seem to get lucky with becoming a poster boy for at least one company. This one I still can't wrap my head around. F# basically was the source of almost all innovation in C# and C# s
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by carlmr 4y ago
That is indeed great news!
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by carlmr 4y ago
>My last job I could take the most incompetent beginner and make them productive. In my current one, I really can only train that social skill side. The problem is not the incompetent beginner. The incompetent beginner has potential for
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by carlmr 4y ago
Maastricht to Groningen is only about 3h20 by car. That's the longest distance I could find between two cities.
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by carlmr 4y ago
Gittea is great but it doesn't replace GHA, only the rest of GitHub.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Paracetamol works just fine - but it does have a liver effect, so it's a big no-no for hangovers. The worse part here for you is if you have hangovers too often. After dry January this year I noticed how much even non-hangover indu
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by carlmr 4y ago
>I get headaches everytime a patent asks me to explain why. Maybe pop an aspirin!
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by carlmr 4y ago
>At least some of the newer AI detector tools might help here. Isn't this just GAN training via the paper publishing industry
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by carlmr 4y ago
I could barely survive on the money I was able to earn during uni. Bafög was denied but parents couldn't support me properly either. So no, I couldn't live a little in uni. I needed a proper salary for that.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Look at Germany, it's pretty stable if you are a wage earner, especially if you have an engineering diploma. They don't make more kids even though they are safe, and they have generous paternity leave. Even for those stable en
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Japan does much better than the USA on child care so the parents can go back to work. Almost any country does. If Japan gives you more freedom in something than at home, then at home doesn't give any.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>the Tokyo office of a White Shoe NY law firm I didn't know this is idiom. My first intuition was white shoe law firm meant you wear white sneakers instead of black leather shoes. I.e. it was more of a shady, cheap law firm. Interes
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by carlmr 4y ago
Exactly, peak employment in coal mining was 883K in 1923 [1]. That's less than 1% of the population at that time. Yet politicians still talk about bringing mining jobs back in 2023, 100 years later. Imagine something with 10x the disru
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by carlmr 4y ago
And compilers to compile the next version of themselves.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>They are meant to be simple booleans in code and short lived. Simple? One "simple" boolean often doubles the number of code paths. 10 simple booleans can easily 1024x the number of code paths. Short lived? There's nothing
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by carlmr 4y ago
Did you mean to write bias can have a positive impact, too? Any model or human will suffer from some degree of uncertainty. You can never say anything with 100% certainty. If you know a patient had cancer before, the chance that they have c
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by carlmr 4y ago
>It's just that good, which justifies lightly poisoning a few airmen. If you're in the business of killing people, are you really surprised your company doesn't value your life?
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by carlmr 4y ago
Feature flags are not a panacea for deployment issues, they can even create many issues. If there is any interaction between features you start getting combinatorial explosion of possible code paths, and you all of a sudden get issues that
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by carlmr 4y ago
>Lately I keep thinking about Star Trek - everyone can issue commands to the computer, but they still had vast armies of engineers. There's a certain truth to that. I have a few colleagues that can't force-multiply with StackOv
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by carlmr 4y ago
I'm a non-native intermediate Spanish speaker and it was my first thought. However I think it's cute and it makes people talk about it, so it's not a bad name. AUDI étron is worse.
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by carlmr 4y ago
Peck and pecker in English.
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by carlmr 4y ago
>My own hot take is that Physics is stuck on a theory of everything for the last 100 years, because we are stuck on some fundamental limitations what Math is able to model. Your previous assumption reads more like math being able to mode
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by carlmr 4y ago
I would have agreed with you a long time ago, but nowadays my Linux machine is the lowest setup cost and lowest maintenance cost I have. I don't have a Mac, but Windows has become quite needy and bloated. While Linux has become easier
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by carlmr 4y ago
ChatGPT, write as if you are the first instance of ChatGPT.

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