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by dcre 11y ago
Not great -- the screen is too small, though the high DPI helps a bit. IMO the iPad is the only way to go for technical PDFs. The iPad Air 2 is a magnificent device.
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by dcre 11y ago
https://longreads.com/
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by dcre 11y ago
You are missing something :) e.g., top right corner on https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/6239
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by dcre 11y ago
No, but they might release more info after these games.
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by dcre 11y ago
We are, of course, paying for those services, just indirectly. We buy from the companies that advertise with them. The 1% of GDP ($106 billion) in the study refers only to the chunk of the value that we are not paying for in this way. You
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by dcre 11y ago
You clearly haven't tried very many demos (if any). To give just one example, Windlands is incredible and is not anywhere near as good outside of VR.
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by dcre 11y ago
What I've read is that even without facial expressions, the sense of the other person being there is surprisingly strong because of the subtleties of seeing how a person moves and reacts to you. I can't find any of the articles I&
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by dcre 11y ago
I have 10% time.
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What Data Can Do to Fight Poverty(nytimes.com)
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by dcre 11y ago
This is not remotely suggestive? ....Okay. https://fengyuanchen.github.io/viewerjs/img/emma-watson-4.jp...
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by dcre 11y ago
Seems like you're mixing up two arguments. Is the problem the cost, or the particular things provided? If the latter, who gets to decide what's essential and what's not? I'd be pretty useless without a cell phone and a l
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by dcre 11y ago
100% agree. It's infantile and embarrassing.
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by dcre 11y ago
Very well said. I would add that "corporate power over individuals" applies to the fired employees just as well to the fired employees as to the H1B workers. Indeed, their power over the former depends fundamentally on their power
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by dcre 11y ago
Checkins are still there, they're just split into a separate app called Swarm[1] that integrates tightly with the core app. [1] https://www.swarmapp.com/
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by dcre 11y ago
This may or may not be it: http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/errata.html
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by dcre 11y ago
Latest printing (only difference is corrections, I believe): http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ISLR%20Sixth%20Printing.p...
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The Story of Eric Harwood(mattbruenig.com)
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by dcre 11y ago
You might find this interesting, or more likely infuriating: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/12/socialism-marxism-democra...
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by dcre 11y ago
For more info, here is a great writeup by Alex Payne on why he made a large donation to Jacobin and joined their board: https://al3x.net/2015/03/03/jacobin.html > Democratic socialist politics are my polit
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by dcre 11y ago
For a beautiful visual explanation, see Toby Schachman's Shadershop videos: http://tobyschachman.com/Shadershop/
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by dcre 11y ago
I really enjoyed this. Just wanted to comment on the author's brief comments on Elm. > As of yet, there is no rich polymorphism or higher-kinded types. As such a whole family of the usual functional constructions (monoids, functors,
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by dcre 11y ago
I consider it "impolite" (to put it politely) to treat adult women like they're children, so to me this is absolutely a kind of sexism we should get rid of.
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by dcre 11y ago
This is great!
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by dcre 11y ago
The scene he mentions from The Dark Knight Rises (the bridge is at the very end): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsoYwysCdfY
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by dcre 11y ago
I don't think this is really a problem, but I upvoted because I like the thought experiment. I love the icons. I would not want them in my browser.
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by dcre 11y ago
And 0 trackers that Ghostery has to block. Though I guess it would be pretty ironic if there were any.
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by dcre 11y ago
The batteries could sort of jiggle?
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by dcre 11y ago
This is a good talk on the why: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVvHPPcl2TM
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by dcre 11y ago
I understand what you're saying, but the point is that typically Republicans are in favor of free trade agreements, and the populist anti-Washington-elite movement rallying behind Trump and general anti-Obama sentiment are the explanat
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by dcre 11y ago
> Someone looks simple and feels easy. This may be the funniest tagline I've ever seen.

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