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871.
by cies 4y ago
> Depriving your body of food, water, oxygen or sleep is no joke. Though fasting is a thing, and when well performed has health benefits (self reporting here). And I've -- probably for good reasons -- never heard of oxygen of sleep
872.
by cies 4y ago
Same holds true for most infectious diseases.
873.
by cies 4y ago
That what I tried to type, somehow I forgot to type "not"... Thanks for setting that straight.
874.
by cies 4y ago
Slowly TS becomes a quirky Java. I for one am not cheering annotations (uhum decorators). I understand their power, but I preemptively lament the all the project that will over use them (yeah looking at you Hibernate).
875.
by cies 4y ago
> and others still that were pushing for Elm Still pushing for it. TS is like make-up on a pig, compared to Elm. > I do know one company that uses ReasonML (or isn't it called Rescript now?) Re* is also a better alternative imho.
876.
by cies 4y ago
What means "strong typing" is very well defined. But most understandings I found do not allow implicit null returns to be "strong" typing. Also: the "strong" thing is at odds with the "dynamic" thing,
877.
by cies 4y ago
I refused to go all into the React/JS/TS and since I had some leverage to choose the tech I chose Elm for the front-end in my new job where I inherited a Java code base (that's now mostly Kotlin).
878.
by cies 4y ago
I think Ruby is an acceptable Smalltalk (also an acceptable Perl), with a better syntax. Last Rails project I worked on I had a console open up whenever I run into an exception, allowing me to monkey-patch the problem right away: that'
879.
by cies 4y ago
> I can’t think of anything that Smalltalk hasn’t done compared to Python, JavaScript, and Java. Typing? Null-safety? (bolted onto Java, by default in Kotlin)
880.
by cies 4y ago
Checkout "Unfa" on Youtube, he does all with FLOSS.
881.
by cies 4y ago
And airplanes emitted more than SUVs. All these comparisons do not matter: the merely teach us to climate-share eachother into climate-submission (do you buy meat/ petrol/ airplane tickets: eeeew). We need a fair and square tax on
882.
by cies 4y ago
So we should help identify and fix attitudes, instead of "anti-depressing" them with medication -- sounds plausible.
883.
by cies 4y ago
One of the most functioning democracies of scale: the Swiss. And even there I think lobby (the enemy of actual democracy) has big influence on the decision taking process; it just may not be more than 50%, that in most "so called democ
884.
by cies 4y ago
Apart from his success in film I believe there was a not so nice side to his character. He impregnated, married and dumped really young women, and was know to sexually harass women on the set. This website fails to mention his failings. I d
885.
by cies 4y ago
I think multi-lingual stemming is the point where I see this as a real ES competitor. Still they've come a long way, and burning too much RAM on ES is not the way fwd either.
886.
by cies 4y ago
So Zig then?
887.
by cies 4y ago
if you invest 10M+ you are a business man in my opinion: https://nypost.com/2022/01/15/dr-faucis-financial-disclosure...
888.
by cies 4y ago
Always nicely wrap a present, and present it as a present. Never let a present (favor) go unnoticed. Discount lines are IMHO the way to do this.
889.
by cies 4y ago
sub optimal for what? in a boom market you optimize for growth: spend some more to be ready to take on the next big thing. with a looming recession you optimize differently. basically they are showing they are prioritizing according to chan
890.
by cies 4y ago
Servo was a PoC browser that did not need to become an actually usable browser by itself, but it served as a test bed for writing browser parts in Rust so they could be used to replace bits of Firefox (Gecko). Now it seems they are pushing
891.
by cies 4y ago
Also the project scope is of a totally different order magnitude.
892.
by cies 4y ago
But then myocarditis is not the only side effect they've hidden from the public. The test data they were eventually ordered to publish (they wanted to hide it for 75 years) show very shitty testing standards. For me that's unteste
893.
by cies 4y ago
>You are spreading dangerous misinformation. The "safe and effective" slogan was dangerous misinformation. They tried to put their trail data under the rug for 75 year: the a judge had to order them to disclose it. Now we know
894.
by cies 4y ago
Nordic walkers! Tai chi grandma's!
895.
by cies 4y ago
> next level Puritan shit yups. and besides that: where to draw the line and how to enforce it? "sugar" for instance...
896.
by cies 4y ago
"Rules-based international order" my ass
897.
by cies 4y ago
See this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anwar_al-Awlaki The even recently killed US citizens (dad and his children) in several drone strikes without any due process. Obama first (dad and son), then Trump (daughter). Ma
898.
by cies 4y ago
Small scale gulags. But still gulags.
899.
by cies 4y ago
All im saying: some want to keep gitmo open or it would be closed already. Once it will be closed it will be presented as someone success: suuuure.
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by cies 4y ago
> Tax could help a lot but so could choice architecture, putting fatty / sugary foods out of reach and healthy alternatives at eye level could help alot I dont like too much govt intervention. Taxing something into oblivion, and for

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