dsjoerg

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by dsjoerg 8y ago
That's why I fab my own chips!
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
I wish this were true of programmers of average ability.
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
Maybe neither you nor grandparent know about UHT treatment of milk, and how it's common outside America and uncommon inside.
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
"Governance technology", awesome term, I'm stealing it, thanks
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
Of course it matters how the water is wrapped/insulated. With good enough insulation it doesn't take much energy at all.
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
Similar to how when designing a virtual face, it looks more natural if it has some slight asymmetries and "defects", and when designing a synthetic drumbeat, if it's "perfect" it sounds totally robotic. Imperfection
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by dsjoerg 8y ago
There's lots of water near NYC and SF so maybe you do your sonic boom over the water and then turn towards land?
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
You demonstrated that average income exceeds the poverty threshold; that does not in and of itself demonstrate that there was adequate capital. GDP is not a measure of capital; GDP is the value of goods and services produced. That said, the
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Why are you saying "Facebook must go" rather than "people must stop using Facebook"? The difference between Facebook and the police, military or governing bodies is that those bodies are government bodies created by gov
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
In general I strongly agree that regulations can be one of the slow drip/drips that crush a society over time. However there are two forms of complexity at war here; complexity for business (regulation) and complexity for ordinary peop
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Can you recommend some non-Von Neumann architectures worth learning about? Maybe you agree with these suggestions I found by Googling, or maybe you have other ideas: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1806490/wha
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
wow! that's brilliant.
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Are you saying that cancers that are particularly good at their job are more likely to be passed on to the next generation in other people? By what mechanism does a cancer or a cancer mutation spread to the next person? EDIT: OK I've
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Not quite. python-chess is a wonderful library, and you would use it to do the things that your parent said. But python-chess on its own doesn't do those things.
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Came here to ask this. What the heck! Here it is: https://imgur.com/a/vXwqO EDIT: Never mind, apparently it's oil and gas refineries! https://www.reddit.com/r/answers/comments/
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
You're misunderstanding the comment you're replying to. It concludes that "there must be a system of checks and balances". Are you saying that there shouldn't be?
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
In this day and age one cannot "rest assured" about the quality of statistical practice in science. For example: http://retractionwatch.com/2016/03/16/evidence-based-medicin...
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
You elect representatives and executives who are given security clearances and the right to great transparency and openness. When or if those elected officials are found to have abused the public trust, you punish them, their associates an
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
awesome, and nicely done on the "bonus law"!
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
You are in principle correct, but in practice you need to account for the side channels of information as well -- does the mouse and keyboard behave like a human or a robot? Are there thousands upon thousands of sessions coming from the sa
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
At each level, people with grave responsibilities did not take their responsibility seriously enough. From the top to the bottom. Button-pusher: obviously. Interface designer: clearly. Manager responsible for project: also The manager&#x
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
"They are as hard to confuse in your memory as a small Chinese woman with a giant black man."
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Shame is a step on the road to leaving it. Question is, can GP think of a way to make $$ without being evil?
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Yeah it's as hopeless as voting. Do you vote?
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Reminds me of the Hulk Hogan situation
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
"and that’s why you don’t get an Angular 2 scenario with React because the people paying the price are the people actually making the breaking changes" Amen
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Your world is narrower than you realized.
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
Not zero. Here are some changes we've made that affected the living things around us, but they were worth the risk 1 Indoor plumbing 2 elimination of wolves and other predators around us 3 elimination of lice and rats from our b
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
I run a small website that loses me a few hundred dollars per month. Not taking it down out of nostalgia & for the people who are still using it.
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by dsjoerg 9y ago
"gravy silence" :0 fun to read, thanks!

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