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by chinabot 2y ago
Links to the books are not on that page, the post was not meant to promote them but the links for both books are on the RHS of the page in recent posts. or here => https://books2read.com/b/b6qlWE
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by chinabot 2y ago
All the online sites like amazon, apple, kobo etc can download the first 10% of any ebook as a sample so you can try-before-you-buy
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With no sales and a single 1-star review, I still published my second book(rodyne.com)
2 points by chinabot 2y ago|10 comments
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by chinabot 2y ago
A short (and hopefully) uplifting post about what happens when life throws you a lemon.
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by chinabot 2y ago
OK look like my kind of books and happy to drop a few dollars on kindle for a fellow Kiwi author, I will drop an email if I see any glaring mistakes.
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by chinabot 2y ago
Just on Chapter 3 but if an AI wrote this we are well and truly fucked.
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by chinabot 2y ago
They have cheap ICE cars
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by chinabot 3y ago
When you can fit it in an 8K ROM I will believe you
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by chinabot 3y ago
Bear in mind there are thousands of books a day released, most of them will never get on your search radar, or even get rated, so unless it goes viral somehow or you get a word of mouth recommendation, there could be millions of awesome boo
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by chinabot 3y ago
the 6 has stopped getting updates, I had to update it last year
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by chinabot 3y ago
All a control thing, incompetence is just a side effect.
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by chinabot 3y ago
integration with LCSC for parts and assembly is a killer feature though. I loved getting my PCBs back but then if you need to solder on dozens of 0603 caps and a BGA package it just became another thing to get wrong. As my eyes and coordina
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by chinabot 3y ago
Nothings changed then..
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by chinabot 3y ago
I did, ignore me :-)
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by chinabot 3y ago
Writing is fun. Everyone has a story or two inside them and I encourage people to try it and just ignore the many people who will try to tell you how to do it. Whether you have ten thousand words or a million inside you go for it and either
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by chinabot 3y ago
screens were generally 80 characters wide 256 was good enough, if you needed to go bigger null terminated could still be done in pascal, you just had to roll your own. The editors I wrote back in the eighties were just linked lists of pasca
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by chinabot 3y ago
There are 7 possible plots according to Shakespeare or 1 according to Marvel. I believe 2^7 is therefore 127 possible movies or books - assuming there is one with every single plot element and including porn with zero plot :-) Clearly thoug
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by chinabot 3y ago
Your right. Your pushed to read or watch the same shit because of "the algorithm" I'm resigned to the fact ninety percent of the content out there I really want probably has no reviews whatsoever and there is nothing I can do
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by chinabot 3y ago
I just love this type of website, where 80% of my screen is whitespace.
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by chinabot 3y ago
voxi.co.uk, wife tried three times to cancel it, never ever got past the help bot, no number to call, she ended up just moving every penny in her current account to savings account. She got it in UK on holiday, doesnt even live in the UK
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by chinabot 3y ago
I wish I could make a hackernews post that went viral everytime I got screwed over by a company
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by chinabot 3y ago
Just thought I would add that Modern != Better. You can still write shite in 'modern' languages and a well written program is that regardless of its language
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by chinabot 3y ago
How I work it out in my head that time effectively did not exist before the big bang is that; If everyone agrees that time slows as the gravity increases, and we assume at the time of the big bang that all the mass of the universe was in an
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by chinabot 3y ago
recently did a conversion of a Delphi program to Java with some C++ and this is a strange argument to use. pressing F9 at any point in Delphi and having your program run a second later is incredible, that plus catching the vast majority of
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by chinabot 3y ago
Agree with the documentation, its rock solid and NOOB friendly. 7 years ago I had to rebuild and restore an embedded server for a client and with no BSD experience at all it took me a few hours and has been working flawlessly since.
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by chinabot 3y ago
100% afree, its all about lock in these days and I'm so over it
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by chinabot 3y ago
running a 40 year old car (ev conversion) with drum brakes just fine. its a solved problem.
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by chinabot 3y ago
3 people can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Good luck with hundreds!
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by chinabot 3y ago
Does this mean windows 10 will stop bugging me to update?
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by chinabot 3y ago
Finally. I thought it was just me getting older!

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