chiffonade

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by chiffonade 18y ago
> Also you need to eat vitamins Since when did "vitamins" replace "fruit and vegetables"?
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> only two UUNet DNS servers I'm talking about their publicly accessible caching DNS servers, of which are there are far more than two. I'm not talking about the ones they register with the domain registrar to host their authoritative
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by chiffonade 18y ago
There's a big difference between understanding a job and being able to do it.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
I define success by a market capitalization of one billion dollars or more. Is that cut and dry enough for you?
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by chiffonade 18y ago
Dude, he runs a small business on the internet. I'm talking about companies like YouTube, Google, and yes, Doubleclick like the person above you said.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> if you don't exercise and don't actively try to build muscle. Which is why I said "Get Off Your Ass".
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> More polite No, this intuition is incorrect. By using one of UUNet's (or someone else's) public caching name servers, you're increasing the cache diversity in a very widely used public cache and reducing the overall load on the global
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by chiffonade 18y ago
That guy is a quack.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
No, those numbers are way off. If you eat 1000 calories a day and are male, you will almost definitely be in poorer health. You will lose muscle and gain fat %, and while you may be "lighter", you will almost definitely be fatter. Use fit
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by chiffonade 18y ago
Protip: Skip configuring BIND and use UUNet's original name servers (which are blazingly fast and still maintained) because you've been staring at DNS settings for so god damn long they've been burning into your brain for the past 15 years.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
I really have to ask, as a resident of California - have there been any massively successful startups to come out of NYC? I'm being honest when I say I can't think of a single one. Maybe my memory has selection bias since I live in the b
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> I didn't tell myself I had done a favor Trust me, if you weren't a delusional prick or egotist, nobody blames you personally for failure. Failure happens, it's a startup. The problem is that a high percentage of people who actually h
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> engineers and technical people whose jobs you don't understand If you're CEO and you don't understand what your engineers do, you're in trouble. I imagine you're being facetious.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> Use finally to stabilize program state when exceptions are thrown > Catch and handle exceptions locally when the effects of the error are local and completely understood > Wrap independent units of work in try-catch blocks to
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> Technology seems to make cultural borders disappear, but sometimes these borders are very strong. That's because the media insists on redrawing the borders to make foreigners (especially ones with slanty eyes) appear as different fro
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> terrible generalizations An American news article with terrible and inaccurate generalizations about Asian people? I'm shocked. Apple products are immensely popular in all of Asia, because they're fucking awesome and appeal to Asians
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> but most of us in the real world have been trying that for years, and with little result Oh please. If you followed all those points and didn't lose weight, you're defying the laws of physics. Use fitday.com to actually count your c
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> Has anyone tried the Shangri-La Diet No, but I've tried the Get Off Your Ass and Don't Eat More Than 2000 Calories Per Day diet, and it works really well.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> This is a lifestyle thing "Losing weight" is a lifestyle thing... people with healthy lifestyles aren't fat, no matter what. I believe this is one of those rules to which there aren't any exceptions.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> You didn't say what you were drinking Yeah, well, part of the problem I was drinking anything I could get my hands on.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
I stopped drinking a 6 weeks ago and I've lost 15 pounds. You might be surprised how much alcohol (not just the calories) is contributing to your fat ass.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
Yeah, well, you don't need a college degree to drink a bunch of booze, have sex with lots of chicks, and do lots of interesting drugs and hang around with interesting people, but it's how most people go about doing those things when they're
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by chiffonade 18y ago
American ISPs have been doing this with failed DNS lookups for years.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
Yeah, the people I work for would never stand up and sing me happy birthday.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
In other words, the #1 thing for a CS student to know is that the world does not stop at the borders of computer science. Teach yourself about money, finances, and the absolute basics of contract law. There's a reason why lawyers, accounta
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by chiffonade 18y ago
As a programmer, you should be aware of the distinction between syntax and semantics.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> And I've been around enough Chinese Americans to know that yes, a lot of them do look down on white Americans, for the aforementioned reasons as well as others. Yeah, so you know it's bullshit logic.
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> All human sub-populations are not equal You look down on hispanics, do you think Asian Americans look down on you because your racial "subpopulation" is behind theirs in college degrees, graduate degrees, and median income?
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> That doesn't say much about any given individual. It does say a lot about groups. Why are you repeating everything I just said?
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by chiffonade 18y ago
> As a manager, especially when I'm not coding in the project, I need some way to know how hard the engineers are working You could just ask them in a clever manner, you know.

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