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931.
by dqpb 5y ago
You should record yourself cleaning in both situations and then compare. Otherwise, you are merely comparing your perception of your self, which obviously is altered in the second case.
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by dqpb 5y ago
The thing I’ve discovered over the years is how utterly impossible it is to make someone do something the way you want them to do it. The corollary to this is that if you tell five people your idea and they all go off and work on it alone,
933.
by dqpb 5y ago
Can you be sued for asking questions?
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by dqpb 5y ago
> why isn't the ideal interface for developing in teams something more like editing in Google docs Engineering and debugging are hard enough as it is. Doing this while one or more people are changing the code in real time would be a
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Why Don't We Value Open Source Software Assets?(openhealthnews.com)
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by dqpb 5y ago
What would you think about a telecom that prevents you from calling someone because of the things they’ve been saying over the phone?
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by dqpb 5y ago
Entrepreneurship
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Urban Heat Islands(medialibrary.climatecentral.org)
3 points by dqpb 5y ago|0 comments
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by dqpb 5y ago
A lot can happen in decades.
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by dqpb 5y ago
There is a third option besides working for somebody else and not working at all - that is, working for yourself.
941.
by dqpb 5y ago
Many tools have increased net freedom and equality.
942.
by dqpb 5y ago
Put your money where your mouth is. Train a homeostatic surprise minimization model to beat OpenAI’s PPO at Dota 2. The beautiful thing about benchmarks is that you can easily persuade everyone just by beating them.
943.
by dqpb 5y ago
Does China or Russia sponsor any US patent troll companies? And if the answer is no, why not? It seems like a dead simple way to stifle American innovation. Use our own toxic legal system against us.
944.
by dqpb 5y ago
Alexandra Elbakyan deserves a Nobel Prize.
945.
by dqpb 5y ago
American self-help isn’t about the simple practical things like jogging. It’s more about motivational-life-coach-metaphysical-wealth-manifestation-secrets.
946.
by dqpb 5y ago
> The glib answer is never, of course Dismissing “never” offhand without explanation is glib.
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by dqpb 5y ago
It’s pretty similar to quitting once all your equity has vested.
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by dqpb 5y ago
> The null hypothesis is chimpanzees and humans are not the same. We can reject it on the basis of DNA with greater than 95% confidence. Do you really think this or are you trolling statisticians?
949.
by dqpb 5y ago
1. That’s not statistics, it’s just a ratio. 2. What matters is whether or not we can reproduce with chimpanzees. We can’t, so we’re not chimpanzees.
950.
by dqpb 5y ago
That entirely depends on the quality of the suggestion, does it not?
951.
by dqpb 5y ago
Last weekend a much older couple (late 70s) sat at a table next to me and the QR code menu was a big accessibility fail for them.
952.
by dqpb 5y ago
Could he sue for slander?
953.
by dqpb 5y ago
Nope
954.
by dqpb 5y ago
I bet > 95% of all working people on earth would quite their current job if you gave them $100,000.
955.
by dqpb 5y ago
gwalb seems like a good example of “Refinement Culture” recently posted on HN. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27483207
956.
by dqpb 5y ago
This is a fun game: - A quarter of adults don't want to learn math - and they're still happy - A quarter of adults don't want to exercise - and they're still happy - A quarter of adults don't want to explore
957.
by dqpb 5y ago
Actually, I like to think of humans as a three layered system: dna -> animal -> self-conscious virtual machine 1. our dna's meaning in life is reproduction. 2. our animal's meaning in life is survival+reproduction 3
958.
by dqpb 5y ago
It's literally the meaning of life.
959.
by dqpb 5y ago
Cue solves the DRY problem using a lattice data structure instead of inheritance. This is precisely why cue is better than everything else.
960.
by dqpb 5y ago
I would do it like this: test.cue: #Job: { command: string args: string cli: "\(command) \(args)" } #GoJob: #Job & { command: "go" } #GoJobV: #GoJob & {

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