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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
My problem with OCaml is just that there is no stepping debugger for VScode. I'd use it except for that.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
The joke used to be that Perl code looked like an explosion in an apostrophe factory.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
I think Stephen King wrote a novel about a US president who was a crook trying to trigger WW3. Based on Trump he said. Had one of the Sheens in it.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Agree. Live on Welsh/English border & this is a known phenomenon. Some rural Welsh roads are glorious.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Would make for an interesting First Amendment case.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
As a Severance aside I hope people know they can get Dr Ricken's "The you You Are" as a free ebook download from Apple. I'm very much hoping to find personal growth tips in it. /s https://books.apple.com
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
I think it's not so much restaurants, as the setup and operation costs are higher, but countertop takeaways I think. I'm not aware of any data but I'd guess from conversations & experience it was just a fraction - single
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
They were sorta related, but I'm not saying more.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Convicted ex-money launderer here. It's easy. Never dealt with €20M but the principle is scaleable, you smurf the money in ~€10k amounts through a network of trusted money mules. You buy a cash-only/mostly business like a car wash
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
I look at this and think "Huh, maybe I'm not the biggest deal there is."
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
"Staff will be trained to the highest standards on the appropriate use of any new powers, and we will introduce new oversight and reporting mechanisms" bwahaha. This joke gets better every time they tell it.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
If they can use the DNA from picogrammes of DNA, ~15 cells, worth I suspect it would be hard to prevent leaking DNA during a crime; a bit of spittle, a cough droplet a tiny flake of dandruff could be enough I'd guess, if not now then s
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
There were even albums about the plane: "Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters," by Robert Calvin the frontman for Hawkwind.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
I'm hoping backstreet reprogrammers will be able to patch the ECUs to ignore this tosh. I'm the person best placed to decide how fast I drive.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Loud toys are definitely dangerous for my children, they make me angry.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
I remember the surprise in seeing him in a very minor role in the 1967 The Billion Dollar Brain. He was playing a tape monkey for a huge mainframe, loading huge reels of magnetic tape into a Honeywell. It was fun to see the genesis of a gre
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
>parked sideways in the middle of the road with his lights off at the top of a hill Er, whut?! This sounds a bit Keystone Cops, to put it politely. I hope the reality was not as dumb as this sounds.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
As I'm implementing an NNTP server based on RFC specs I knew instantly what was happening here without RFA. Dot stuffing, yea 80s protocols baby.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Every war should have a role for the Panjandrum.
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Would this have any relevance to inertial navigation sensors?
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by davidwritesbugs 2y ago
Looking forward to this used in car headlights, dazzle's gonna be awesome.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
Yup. If you get a partial "mal" and have a "bag of washing" over your head, as we call it in UK, your terminal velocity can drop to the point where you can survive, but you'll be all busted up at best. It happens.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
Yes. He's been made an example of. That's kind of the point: "Tempted to commit fraud on a huge scale and wreck thousands of lives? Consider what we did to this guy."
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
>you can get away with tap-dancing for a while Spits out coffee. Beautiful. If you made that you deserve a prize.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
Indeed. 70-ish years of exposure will kill you dead.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
Same size teeth, different inclination to bite.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
Not rude at all. I used to make several million a year. Then I got arrested and bank accounts frozen. I had to work stacking shelves in a supermarket. All my colleagues thought I was a BS artist when I said what I used to earn, and asked th
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
You'd probably just need create your own X-header extension
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
The problem with these stories is they end up with Gwyneth Paltrow and other wellness grifters selling a magic quantum consciousness powder.
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by davidwritesbugs 3y ago
And if you live in the sticks you get EV range anxiety - my nearest town is an hour+ away so if I go shopping and can't find a charging point in town I'm risking stuck down a country lane in the dark. It's not very likely bar

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