diskcat

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by diskcat 11y ago
No it doesn't justify suing. Just because you make a shitty phone and puts an apple on it doesn't mean people will be buying your shit hands over fists. Quality speaks for itself. I think companies should be less territorial about
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by diskcat 11y ago
I don't think that 'lone dev' invented 'get things i a line then they explode' game
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by diskcat 11y ago
well you are wealthier. you have the option of selling your home and move to a village. the villager does not. The additional option available to you is brought to you by your wealth
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by diskcat 11y ago
>I think it would get depressing real fast Well people do pay for cuddles and companionship. It's like when you aren't really that hungry you won't eat that slightly off 1 week old chicken but if you are hungry and nothing
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by diskcat 11y ago
Hello World is not trivial if you are writing it in java.
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by diskcat 11y ago
Next somebody is going to be telling me their camera has 20 mega minecrafts.
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by diskcat 11y ago
>Definition of mental illness is relying on whether a condition conflicts with society. This just sounds like a scientified social inquisition.
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by diskcat 11y ago
Well it's only a matter of time before being a 'homophobe' is considered a mental disorder and will make the person liable to be sent to a mental 'hospital' until he recants his viewpoint. This was a favourite strat
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by diskcat 11y ago
Basically anything that involves somebody from africa not being 100% happy with something from the west = colonialism to some people.
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by diskcat 11y ago
We live in a weird world where making $2B counts as a failure because somebody else did it faster than you?
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by diskcat 11y ago
That's just too vague to be useful.
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by diskcat 11y ago
What about modafinil?
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by diskcat 11y ago
If there is a demand for both high price housing and low price housing, there would be builders for both. This is like saying "all the rich chinese are buying up all the expensive top end iphones and now all the poor people of the eart
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by diskcat 11y ago
Why does the perspective of the government of Canada matter? Their perspective might as well be that canadian citizens are tax-cows to be milked until dry. We should care about the people not the government.
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by diskcat 11y ago
>Ordinary middle class people and the young - make em rent! Why the sense of entitlement that people should be able to afford to buy a home Why indeed? If there is a shortage of housing, why not build more houses? Otherwise, if a person
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by diskcat 11y ago
There aren't any small businesses anymore and for good reasons. The mom and pop shops are inefficient. They do not employ the highly efficient operational system that big businesses can employ so all your coffee shops are now starbucks
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by diskcat 11y ago
I feel like pharma companies will try to shut this down. Why would people pay for meds when they can just get them for free? It's the same reason bakery throws out their left-overs instead of giving them away.
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by diskcat 11y ago
Engine is generally optimised for max efficiency at a cruising speed. A airliner engine is optimised for transonic cruising, you can't just half the plane and double the speed.
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by diskcat 11y ago
to generate a lot of data to sell microprocessors to people who make internet bots
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by diskcat 11y ago
> but going after a company because you feel that they wronged you is as far from justice as revenge killing But out desire for revenge i.e. a negative consequence to those who wronged you, is the fundamental source of our idea for justi
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by diskcat 11y ago
This is satire btw.
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by diskcat 11y ago
You can't really say much until the specs are released.
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by diskcat 11y ago
Why would you lie about metrics? That seems highly verifiable. You should only lie about things that will be hard to find out like how many women you ever slept with.
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by diskcat 11y ago
How do you know they are lie detectors unless you tried lying to them?
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by diskcat 11y ago
I have never heard of Andy Grove before today. Perhaps that is working as intended.
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by diskcat 11y ago
To fly supersonic you need an engine that is very powerful at supersonic speed. VTOL requires an engine that is powerful at low speed. The harrier jump jet, a most famous VTOL aircraft, didn't have supersonic capability when all its co
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by diskcat 11y ago
Yeah but you are getting 50:1 difference in energy density between hydrocarbon fuel and battery. Also, vertical takeoff is extremely inefficient because a wing can generate a lot of lift compared to drag. this in addition to the fact that a
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by diskcat 11y ago
> but how is that fair? Socialism is only meant to be fair if you are poor. And as you say you are rich by association.
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by diskcat 11y ago
The trick to copying and pasting is doing it when it won't be you paying back the debt. Just like how the US economy works.
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by diskcat 11y ago
Will it use up 25% of its fuel taxiing to the runway like the concorde? Cause fuel aint cheap like it used to be.

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