dennis_moore

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by dennis_moore 5y ago
I think that was a goat...
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
Nah, it would be limited by its stack size ;)
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
> Upvote anything with Rust, Go, SQLite, or Haskell in the title; use the words “orthogonal” and “Pareto” as much as possible. Don't forget Julia!
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
For someone who doesn't use KDE on my main distro it's great. It's a giveaway that I probably shouldn't apt-get that program. (Not that I have anything against KDE software, just the idea of installing it on non-KDE envi
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
All great until you come across someone with a permanent poker face. During my last interview, the interviewer was frowning the whole time.
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
I agree. I heard good arguments in support of a lab leak origin but almost none from the other side. In fact, the latter just seemed to agree with most of the things the former was saying.
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
https://munkdebates.com/podcast/covid-19-origins
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
It seems like a tremendously difficult task to declare that a particular individual is an endling. Do you know how a zoologist would infer such a thing?
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
I would image that satisfaction I'd get from having people actually use my code would greatly outweigh the inconvenience of being pestered about new features.
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
And so what if success in memory competitions is correlated with IQ? Grades among students are highly correlated to IQ, but that doesn't mean that good study habits and hard work won't improve your grade. Though I don't have
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by dennis_moore 5y ago
All animals are sentient but some are more sentient than others, I guess.
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
Black on pickle green isn't at all that readable. And neither is light pickle green on dark pickle green.
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
> So, next time you are annoyed that you have to fix a script or you accidentally type master when you needed to type main, please just take a deep breath, change the name, and remember to reflect upon whether you have are subconscious h
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
>I fundamentally disagree however that internet access (limited or otherwise) is fundamentally necessary for child development, or academic success or education in general. I don't think that's true for many parts of the world,
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
To me that sounds as ridiculous as saying: "Given the high rates of obesity due to overconsumption of food, is the scarcity of food in developing countries such a bad thing?"
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
I'm not saying it isn't, but these organisms evolved over millions of years to adapt to these environments, whereas the extreme conditions caused by human activity are happening on a much shorter time scale, probably too short for
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
My phone may be able to handle running a thousand messaging apps at once, but my brain can handle at most one or two before it melts from the sheer ridiculousness of having to deal with the different user interfaces, privacy policies, compa
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by dennis_moore 6y ago
Github is a hosting service built around git. Likewise, gmail is a service built around e-mail protocols. It's fine for services like these to exist because you have a choice of whether you want to use them or not to facilitate the use