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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Number 1 isn’t a show stopper in any way but is it pretty annoying. The primary django docs are very textual and place more emphasis on developing intuition and understanding context, than something that can be quickly referenced. Also a lo
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Since I’ve gotten into serious cycling and learning about exercise science, I’ve realized how utterly ridiculous and harmful the low carb fad is. Carbs are the most efficient fuel you can give your body and usually the only source of fuel f
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Kind of related, but has anyone else noticed iOS text autocorrect has gotten notably worse over the years?
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Same author as history of the basque people (and also salt). Definitely recommend all three
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   https://www.amazon.com/Basque-History-World-Story-Nation/dp/...
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Slapping tariffs on steel and lumber was incredibly ill conceived. We should protect industries that are economically or militarily important. But needlessly raising the cost of unrefined materials made zero sense
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   This was not my early education experience in an American public school. The history taught to elementary school students circa 2000 was whitewashed to the point of almost being propaganda for American exceptionalism. Yes, later on in my ed
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   Yeah if they just hire a bunch of growth hackers - RIP
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   by dc-programmer 5y ago

   I think headcount refers to staffing not the user base. As long as part of the increased headcount is allocated to engineering I’m all for that. Reddit goes down more than any other large site I frequent. Edit: ironically it took a couple o
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    by dc-programmer 5y ago

    Early 90s Eastern Europe would be a tough environment for a 18 year old. There was a lot of friction moving away from from the old system (not that Belarus living in 2021 is that much easier)
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    by dc-programmer 5y ago

    I don’t disagree with that analysis, but like I said different strokes for different folks. My personal view is government is the best tool we have to solve some collective problems such as natural disaster response(and the other more contr
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    by dc-programmer 5y ago

    Moving to Florida or Texas is great until you find yourself in a position where you need a competent, funded government to respond to a crisis that can only be solved through collective action (hurricane, power outages, pandemic). Plus livi