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by dmitryminkovsky 5y ago
Amazon is working on this: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/01/26/why-amazo...
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> I still remember it and the changes that came after it, the McDonalds of today is nothing like the McDonalds of 2003. Building remodels aside, what are you referring to? They have chicken wraps and salads? Otherwise it seems more or le
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How well-versed are they in file systems, database schemas? Will they look at source code? Will they understand it? How will they determine what data came from where?
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This comment is being downvoted but I’m also wondering: how will this be enforced? Will authorities go and audit the data? How will they know where to look? Etc. “Hey did you delete the data?” “Yes, we deleted it” would, indeed, be laughab
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Cool I didn't know this. Thank you.
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You’d think, right? But I tried that approach, and I don’t remember what the issues were but there were problems. Unless I was doing something wrong. Either way, yes, you need the dimensions ahead of time, which is reasonable and not my gri
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> How to avoid layout shifts caused by images. And it’s funny how the state of the art way to address these issues is usually some absurd hack. Like in the case of images, setting the height to 0 and using padding to achieve a stable hei
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The Kept and the Killed(publicdomainreview.org)
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Ditch Bitcoin: IMF Urges El Salvador to Rethink Crypto(bloomberg.com)
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For anyone interested in reading more about this, E.P. Thompson’s Time, Work-Discipline, and Industrial Capitalism is a really good read, especially if you follow his citations to Lewis Mumford and others. Although industrial capitalism h
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I personally wouldn’t hold it against someone for working at FB. Life and people are way more complicated (or not complicated, for that matter) than what you’ve reduced it down to. For one thing, consider that just because you exclude peopl
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What are they like? Are they asked tangentially pertinent brainteasers and riddles?
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I also assumed it was a window manager or a GUI or something of that nature. They could tweak a few works to make that clear, though. The project looks cool.
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Same. I’ve been remote for close to a decade now. If I had to find a job, I’m not sure I could go fully remote. Sure, flexibility to WFH is great, but having no office at all is not something I want to continue doing forever.
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by dmitryminkovsky 5y ago
Thank you for sharing. > even gnutella became The Pirate Bay. Never thought about that.
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> and the team identified 1566 matched controls for them. Can anyone please shed some light on this? How would this work?
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I did Gentoo on a 600mhz Athlon. It was certainly a humbling and informative experience.
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Sunsetting Jobs and Developer Story(meta.stackoverflow.com)
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> Are you checking Bayesian priors in your interpretation of the news or other risk? Pretty much my day-to-day existence right there
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James Webb Space Telescope Finishes Unfolding(nytimes.com)
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https://forum.winworldpc.com/discussion/11585/rudolph-loew-h...
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For language issues I assume using Babel, which in my opinion is not a big deal if you’re already making an app. Render-wise, browsers are pretty uniform these days. I experience very few problems in this regard, and my app Pony runs out of
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by dmitryminkovsky 5y ago
I guess but compatibility issues on the web, while they existe, are pretty discrete these days. Browser monoculture is exceedingly worse, both practically and from a business perspective, in my opinion.
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Why is the unvaccinated number so much lower? Is the population highly vaccinated?
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There's different kinds of distractions, though. For me, staring out the window is quite different from doom scrolling. The former is more akin to thinking in the shower, while the latter is just... doom scrolling.
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Chrome client “variations” can be used to identify you (2020)(zapek.com)
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Flaticon recently put their SVGs behind a paywall :'(
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> The semicolon is an element of language that communicates stops, pauses, reflections, and cigarette breaks within a sentence. It connects loose ends with disparate ideas; In this regard I think the decline of the semicolon is related t
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What is a letter? Literary correspondence in the age of instant communications(the-tls.co.uk)
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Thanks a lot of the link. If anything else comes to mind, would really appreciate hearing about it. Edit: wow yes, the telecommunication section contains some sentences I might have written myself over the last 6 months: > The allowable

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