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chevill
5y ago
That sounds like a really interesting project.
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Got any recommendations for a good vintage computer to get started with that's more advanced than the C64? I took a course on C64 assembly and it was pretty good but I wanted to learn something a bit more complex but not as complex as
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There's tons of free ones on youtube so there's no need to spend a bunch of money. Proko has some good stuff on his channel. He does a lot of comic book stuff but he's a classically trained artist. Pretty sure he's got a
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chevill
5y ago
>hand writing or drawing. A few weeks of practicing 10 minutes a day or so will give you good handwriting. A few weeks of a basic drawing course with a small amount of practice will give you decent enough skills to get your ideas down on
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5y ago
I think a few of the things from the quote are troubling because they were phrased so ambiguously the management could interpret them in disingenuous ways that mean you could theoretically push anyone you wanted out of a company. But at thi
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5y ago
The original statement "It is true that white people kill black people with impunity in the US" is problematic without contextualizing it. If he means in a general sense (which he most likely didn't) then its obviously a fals
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5y ago
This is a question that's so loaded its disingenuous without context. You weren't asking me but here's what I think about it. Do I think that police involved in bad shootings or another type of unjustified death have a really
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5y ago
>Huh? Are you seriously calling someones words who feels victimized, a weapon? Are you seriously holding fear of actual violence to an unsubstantiated standard? The idea of figuratively describing something as a weapon isn't new or
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5y ago
>But as a matter of probability, a lot of people who criticize Israel are also antisemitic. This is a meaningless statement though. We can expect that nearly anyone that's antisemitic would be critical of a country run and mostly in
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>How many of these people make comments about Hamas' rocket launches targeting civilians in Israel, or their use of Palestinian civilians as forced human shields? Hard to say. I know among the people I know personally quite a few of
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5y ago
Thanks I'll look them up. I asked because I genuinely want to educate myself on this subject.
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>I think the parent commenter is referring to the growing antisemitism on the left. Can you list examples of antisemitism on the left? I'm not saying that it doesn't exist I simply have only seen people make comments about the
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5y ago
On the contrary if I ever built a business that was worth 100 million or more I'd take far less than my share of it if it meant that I could get a clean exit and not have to stay on as an executive for a few years. Perhaps my mentality
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5y ago
That's a good point there are probably corporate electronics repair companies out there that have a much larger operation. Perhaps the guys that PC manufacturers contract warranty repair work to. However, I still think its fair to assu
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5y ago
>This is all just Theorie or personal. It depends on where you go, your specific circumstances, etc. Its an objective fact that not every wealthy/safe country has open borders or easy immigration. Not all of these places pay tech wo
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5y ago
I'm not in charge of hiring people but I think your project is awesome. I do DFIR though and from time to time I help with interviewing potential security analysts. If someone has the skillset needed for the job and on top of that they
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>I'm honesty surprised that in 2021 people still believe the US is the only good place to live/be a citizen. There are lots of great places to live but the US is one of the best and easiest places to live if you're a US ci
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>The geographical location of the repairer does not matter because shipping is a thing. I wasn't suggesting it did matter in regards to his mail-in business. Someone else mentioned that living in a large city makes it easier to main
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Yea but you also have to take into account that he's internet famous. Probably the most well known person in the computer repair industry says his shop with 16 people is taking in between 1 and 2 million a year. So that's somewher
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Not familiar with her at all but after looking at her youtube channel for a few minutes, what makes you put her in the second category? Honest question, not judging just curious what sets her apart in your mind? I think there's a chanc
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>Though I wonder if there remains an incentive for pushing boundaries in 'just chatting'. I don't know about pushing boundaries but there will still certainly be lots of intentionally sexualized content in the just chattin
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On a 2017 MBP with an i7 and 16GB of ram loading things over 500MB and then trying to search/edit them takes minutes per search term/edit. Frequently I get the spinning wheel and have to force quit and start over. I thought it was
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>As long as the content on Twitch isn't sexual, It is though and that's why ads were banned and that's why Twitch wrote this blog post. There's no nudity, but the entire point of her stream is for her to show off her
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What's funny is that they insist on pretending that these streamers aren't trying to sexualize themselves. The streamer that caused this blog to be written basically uses her twitch channel as a front to sell her nudes on another
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I've been trying off and on to work on doing pistols. I think the primary reason people suggest a set of weights and a traditional weightlifting leg routine is because its pretty difficult to develop the strength and balance to do pist
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Pretty close to 100% of introverts desire some form of friendship and companionship. Being shy and uncomfortable in social situations doesn't mean you want to be forever alone. There's at least two conflicting definitions of intro
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I used to be really into body weight fitness (actually need to start it back up again). However, they still recommend most people get weights and a set of plates because there are very limited options when it comes to doing leg exercises.
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>because they don't market themselves properly. Safety razors are still being made by all of the major razor manufacturers. Its not that "they didn't market themselves properly" its that the companies that were making
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Yea I find it hard to believe that science fiction has been predicting little rectangular computers used for nearly any purpose imaginable for several decades but it was completely lost on Steve Jobs that putting a computer in a person'
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>The dislikable and anti-social part is, in the end, just because they make feel the rest of us guilty. Speak for yourself. When I hear vegans try to act like I'm a horrible person on par with people that murder humans like someone
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