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by dieselgate 2mo ago
It took me a few seconds of deliberating if The Homer was a reference to baseball or "The Odyssey" and then realized there was a footnote > software production has become a mass-produced commodity in every sense - it's muc
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
I'm genuinely curious how "fractional hires" differ from contractors, temp or part-time employees. Is it more geared toward executive/leadership roles? In my current role, working for a sister-company under a corporate u
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
I'm from the west coast and oregon has always seemed to have large populations of retirees in the more rural areas. My grandparents considered moving there when I was young. Also seems that oregon has a large "self-selecting"
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
That's A LOT of continuous time-series data and really makes me wonder how much is necessary. I check my blood pressure maybe once a week.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
> it feels like we are witnessing one of the most significant events in world history Yes. > Are You Preparing for the Singularity No.
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EEPROM (not to be confused with EPROM)(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by dieselgate 2mo ago|0 comments
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Respectfully, that doesn’t make a lot of sense.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
In a recent Ezra Klein podcast about data center backlash he mentions being vegetarian and says something along the lines of "being anti data center because of water consumption is hypocritical if people eat meat"
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
It reminds me of phishing "test" emails for education and to keep people on their toes.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Huh I've always been sort of curious what the terminal is exactly. Cool and surprised it has a chat feature
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
And probably the quant stack exchange but I've never been on it
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Both can be delayed for myriad reasons. Air travel is inherently faster, however.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Doesn't reader mode disable JS by definition?
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Per HN Guidelines post "anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity." I learned quite a lot in just the first 10 seconds of looking at the wiki. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
In college the punchline for all the engineer, physicist and mathematician jokes were something like "The mathematician says: Yes, there is a solution." In all serious "I don't understand any of this it's way over m
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Tell Abu Hureyra (prehistoric archaeological site)(en.wikipedia.org)
23 points by dieselgate 2mo ago|1 comments
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Interesting example in this context because "ennui" looks French, which may help someone with the pronunciation or spelling depending on needs. It's not a word I've come across much before though, if ever? It means: tedi
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
The mislabeling is egregious but also the whole map is way out of sorts! UK, Greenland and Australia locations for starters my goodness...
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
> The thing is, we are wrong, but this stuff is useful to make predictions I understand where you're coming from but this is a very cynical take. String theory is a strawman compared to the empirical "discoveries" of items
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
There's a crass Zeno's Paradox joke involving an engineer, the devil, a pretty lady and a football field: the punch line being something like "I know the paradox but can get close enough to do what I got to do." Regardin
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Was genuinely expecting an article about manufacturing methodologies! Very interesting teachable moment for me, I've always wanted to learn more about Set Theory.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
I agree it is under utilized but genuinely question if it provides sufficient value to warrant increased utilization.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
You say, in much fewer words, what I was writing so will just +1 you. Maybe the Chat GPT Study Mode mentioned above does this functionality already; would be surprised if this isn't already available.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Project + Program Management for me in varied fields from tech to manufacturing. THis isn't my cup of tea really but if you're faang-paid maybe real estate is viable.......
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
> simply a force multiplier for all manner of fraud That reminds me of another nascent technology from the past decade-or-so... it's been great for money laundering and rug pulls.. and presidential enrichment
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Well what else are you interested in? There is a lot more to life than technology, maybe take a break and learn a new skill or get exposed to something new.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
Respectfully, I do not think your comments add value to the discussion. We know there is a lot of AI all over.
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
I understand where you're coming from, and have my own skepticism (two store fronts?), but think your take is a bit too cynical for my taste after reading the post. I like how Author reduces the concepts to "primitives" and t
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
IIRC there are check boxes to configure what should be deleted but I configure cookies/cache to not persist. Not sure where "secure" auto-generated passwords are saved i.e. on mac keychain or browser-based There're a lot
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by dieselgate 2mo ago
I do not believe it's mutually exclusive from my usage on Fire/Water-fox

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