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cdcarter
13y ago
YNAB is a great personal software, if you can buy into it's very specific (but helpful!) process.
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cdcarter
13y ago
Presumably this intro level course does a survey of major belief systems.
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13y ago
> but there cannot possibly be a better specification than freely available source code That's so false. A great example is the history of different Ruby interpreters. The code to MRI was useful, but RubySpec changed the landscape.
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13y ago
Word can do a side-by-side diff. And really, a lot of business people are more comfortable with the mashed up version. We don't say we red-line a contract because Word presents it that way. Red-lining has worked that way for years prio
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13y ago
Plus, it doesn't allow the #-sign in the address lines...
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13y ago
> not always Exactly. Some of them are pretty good.
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cdcarter
13y ago
It's illegal for a government employee to work (re: volunteer their time) while on furlough.
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13y ago
Yet somehow everyone understands what people mean when they say "Mac or PC"... Prescriptivists.
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13y ago
Per the wiki page on ASCII: "The committee considered an eight-bit code, since eight bits (octets) would allow two four-bit patterns to efficiently encode two digits with binary coded decimal. However, it would require all data transmi
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13y ago
The point that you're missing is that the money from paying for the paper doesn't go to the scientists or even to the advancement of science, but to the publishing journal. The publishing journal that takes articles without paying
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13y ago
I finished undergrad last year. Email was a primary means of communication, a key part of all academic, extracurricular, and administrative tasks, and every was expected to (and did) check email multiple times a day. Once, the college cance
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13y ago
I can't tell what I'm more confused/impressed by, Hoon or the social model. Either way, I've got a destroyer and now I'm trying to understand just how zod works.
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13y ago
From the second sentence of that article: "In some productions the laughter is a live audience response".
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13y ago
Did you miss the last paragraph of his post. He was comparing live in-studio w/ audience to single camera, saying how a laugh track in live in-studio helps, and then goes on to note how he doesn't approve of canned laughter.
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13y ago
AN is "attractive nuisance"
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cdcarter
13y ago
That's not being poor. Try earning federal minimum wage and providing for 2-3 people. You cut the crap out early. But your car that you need to get to work still breaks down. Your SNAP (don't know what they are? you've never
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13y ago
If you'd like to read more of Dennett's (newer) understandings in a more cohesive form, check out The Intuition Pump. He talks less about his mistakes but more about how his new ideas really mesh with science and real ethics.
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cdcarter
13y ago
At least the Port Mann Bridge in Vancouver, which uses the same license plate camera only style billing, has a database which they use to send a bill to your insurance.
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13y ago
This would be very easy to get running on the BeagleBoneBlack as well, and with a tiny bit of work, BoneScript could be baked right in, allowing easy access to GPIO ports. It would be even easier (and much prettier) to learn basic electroni
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13y ago
Yes. That's why he opened his initial response with "perhaps your idea of what a conference is [...]"
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13y ago
A LOT of artists are learning hardware and no high level scripting or concepts. They know how to get LEDs and servos to react to you but have no clue what an object really is.
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13y ago
It SEEMS to exclusively exploit the analog hole, but I'm sure that if it went to the right judge this would fall apart.
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13y ago
Remember, in addition to what everyone else said, working for or founding a non-profit should not and is not a death sentence to a comfortable life. If the officers are making a salary that is appropriately valued (which WILL be audited by
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13y ago
> I don't want to seem like I think this can only have bad intentions, but finance people and investors aren't typically known to be charitable. That's incredibly false.
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13y ago
None of the data they had about me, besides what I had just entered, was correct. This, I suppose, is encouraging.
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13y ago
Logotype is a subset of Logo.
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13y ago
McGill seems to use a LMS branded as "myCourses", apparently the newest label Blackboard is using for it's "Learn" line.
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13y ago
Has anybody tried flashing this to a BeagleBone Black with any success?
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13y ago
Providing an md5 hash of the example password is just asking for bad password models in new apps! Users, don't use the provided hashes, instead run the user and password through the exact sign-up method real user data will go through.
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cdcarter
13y ago
The account was opened less than a month ago. That's not a long-planted fake.
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