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by d13 5y ago
I gave up at exactly the same place. Absolutely baffled why it’s constantly cited, it’s totally insipid, unimaginative, and poorly written.
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by d13 5y ago
Yes, Gibson came out of 60’s counter culture and was his style is a kind of like a pop version of William Burroughs - a writer who, in the late 70s and early 80s had an enormous and overreaching influence on younger writers. As an interesti
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by d13 5y ago
"Psychedelics, like ketamine, also have the ability to produce neuroplasticity“ What’s the evidence for this?
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by d13 5y ago
I opened Sublime yesterday and it absolutely screams in comparison to VS Code.
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by d13 5y ago
It’s a brilliant site, but definitely cherry-picked for entertainment value. It’s only a small part of the whole picture and provides a very distorted view
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by d13 5y ago
Interesting… in Bangalore fruit vendors call loose-skinned oranges “Nar Oranges” and apparently the first plantation of these was in Narpur, introduced from China. In South Africa these same kinds of oranges are called nartjies.
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by d13 5y ago
If you’re into JavaScript, this is the one: Cristian Salcescu, Functional Programming in JavaScript https://www.amazon.co.uk/Functional-Programming-JavaScript-R...
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by d13 5y ago
Starlink?
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by d13 5y ago
Is this correct? - 0.28 Bitcoins were “seized” by forcing NobodyCaribou to disclose the 12 word seed phrase on his self-custodial wallet. Under what law was he compelled, and why did he consent without, apparently, not consulting a lawyer?
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by d13 5y ago
These are meaninglessly vague. It’s just “whatever there is now, but more”.
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by d13 5y ago
A cousin of mine actually rented a flat at 13 Hercules, Lambeth, about 20 years. They were doing some home decoration, pulled back some ancient layers of wallpaper and found a layer with huge, hand-drawn Blake-like artwork in one patch. At
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by d13 5y ago
And that’s been my reality for the past 10 years.
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by d13 5y ago
Stay away from React bindings! It looks nice when you first start but you’ll soon enter memory leak hell forever. Biggest rookie mistake there is. Just stick to a dead simple framework-free UI, HTML+CSS
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by d13 5y ago
Temporarily? So how and when do they think this war will end??
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by d13 5y ago
That’s where the readers are.
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by d13 5y ago
In a game of Russian Roulette, 5 out of 6 outcomes are also 100% satisfactory, but those are not the ones that matter.
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by d13 5y ago
Putin is explicitly threatening the use of nuclear weapons. That’s what this means: “No matter who tries to stand in our way or all the more so create threats for our country and our people, they must know that Russia will respond immediate
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by d13 5y ago
Ethereum has revenue 1b per month - and that’s 100% profit. It’s highly undervalued at the moment.
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by d13 5y ago
My own life.
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It’s only required if you’re doing non-anonymized tracking, which websites don’t have to do at all and is completely unethical.
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by d13 5y ago
They’re not necessary unless you’re doing non-annoymised tracking, like, for example, using the Devil’s Spawn that is Facebook Pixel. If websites are doing this, and asking you to consent they need to be punished - hit the back button and b
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by d13 5y ago
India: A History, by John Keay
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by d13 5y ago
They hired you and have to take responsibility for training you. Don’t let they’re Byzantine development practices scare you. In all places that I’ve worked in like that - Jira sweat shops - the product was a tinderbox of disaster code wai
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by d13 5y ago
Very entertaining https://web3isgoinggreat.com/?id=2022-02-14-2
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by d13 5y ago
Thank you!!
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by d13 5y ago
No, you’re not missing anything. Tailwind is a disastrous anti-pattern that the whole web dev community should be fighting against. (Web dev here since ‘96.)
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by d13 5y ago
Can anyone explain what this is all about? I’m looking at the link and threads and have absolutely no idea what’s supposed to be significant here
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by d13 5y ago
It predicted my 2006 Mini One would die in 6 months. No way on Earth, she’s in perfect health, the most reliable car I’ve ever had and has another good 10 years in her at least.
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by d13 5y ago
I’m moving all my cash into Ether, which is a hedge against inflation, and very likely under valued by about 10x: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1-0o-KePU8Pny4iQR...
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by d13 5y ago
I’ve come to the realization I really should be using a VPN, for so many reasons. I really know nothing much them - any recommendations?

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