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by catshirt 11y ago
gotchya. i'm understanding the argument now. which was probably my gross misuse of the word "always". i'm seeing there are many more instances than i expected where failures are so systematic or negligible they are not w
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by catshirt 11y ago
this is why i said, "with context". you'd have to be a little stupid to head down the wrong path after someone explained clearly to you why it is in fact wrong.
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by catshirt 11y ago
a paper is not a black box with inputs and outputs. would i release a package? no. would i release the source code? why not? code isn't irrelevant or useless just because it can't build. this is why we can teach code on a whiteboa
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by catshirt 11y ago
biology is not my forte but- i imagine "dark data" (with context) is always more valuable than no data.
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by catshirt 11y ago
it's misguided to call tax practices like these dishonest because it puts the blame on Facebook, who is operating legally in the system they are provided. the alternative is that they knowingly pay more tax than the law requires of the
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by catshirt 11y ago
I hope someone with more authority can chime in- but to continue with your analogy- stocks too are no "sure fire" bet, are yet subject to insider trading regulations. so it would seem the certainty of return is irrelevant.
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by catshirt 11y ago
i think my main point is that the display mechanism must be the least of the concerns with respect to introducing > 140 characters. that is to say- I don't believe anyone thinks it's an aesthetic impossibility. it seems fruitl
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by catshirt 11y ago
"see more" link? groundbreaking stuff. someone get Twitter on the line! i know Dave deserves respect but if i was even a janitor at Twitter this post would piss me off.
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by catshirt 11y ago
if someone here is offended by this use of the word nerdy, they are completely unaware of themselves. it's 2015 man, we took the word back. nerdy is cool.
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by catshirt 11y ago
thank you. it is definitely a difference, but to act like this is the reason for these numbers is so misguided. "I use mobile web because apps have too much control" - no normal person ever
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by catshirt 11y ago
the issue of course, is that they conflated protocol with experience. when someone does this right- the technology will be indistinguishable from Facebook for the typical user.
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by catshirt 11y ago
yea, we call it the American Dream. maybe we'll wake up one day.
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by catshirt 11y ago
preferable though, no?
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by catshirt 11y ago
yes, "but" just makes it sound like a bad thing. let the crash begin!
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by catshirt 11y ago
i've been working mostly remotely for about 10 years... interning, managing remote teams, freelance, full time etc. i'm not sure i'll ever have it figured out, i'll be looking for advice here too... working remotely, the
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by catshirt 11y ago
why but? :)
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by catshirt 11y ago
I was supporting the claim that there are many artists out there who are not quite good enough.
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by catshirt 11y ago
"There are more good enough artists than ever." also more bad ones.
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by catshirt 11y ago
yes, and "Pyglet" shows that the Py preface does not always follow the hard Y sound of Python. so we can get pretty close, we might be able to pronounce it "pinnis".
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by catshirt 11y ago
responsibility of the client, no? to dictate how many results to return.
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by catshirt 11y ago
that would be why you don't put sensitive information in the command line :)
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by catshirt 11y ago
"[the] goatse.cx lawyer" what a title...
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by catshirt 11y ago
i mean- how many "legacy media companies" have world class tourist attractions? ignoring their shows, movies, and music all together- how many celebrities do they create? they are a staple of American consumerism. Princess Diana
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by catshirt 11y ago
hey i'm sure people following you around telling you this probably gets old but i started playing Crash when it came out, i was 8. i'm 27 now and working in gaming. i just wanted to say Crash was really a huge part of my life and
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by catshirt 11y ago
"When I first put video on 'the web' I got a really nasty email from one of the backbone maintainers that what I was doing was 'improper use' of the internet" not trying to pry but i can't even imagine a
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by catshirt 11y ago
yes but, i'll take what i can get. considering it's the second year they're doing this it must have been somewhat successful, which is exciting. also... LCS NA is going to be at MSG proper, if i understand correctly. which is
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by catshirt 11y ago
and MSG on the east coast!!
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by catshirt 11y ago
and (most) of the top earning e-sports competitors average (around) the lowest salaries in the NBA. there is added complexity because most e-sports earnings are through competition and merit, their salaries are minimal. so yes, this kid &qu
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by catshirt 11y ago
Internet of Stars™
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by catshirt 11y ago
a big part of the problem is that a lot of Americans think these are "first world problems" too.

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