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by durandal1 5y ago
But why would they ban short hops for highly efficient electric aircraft?
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by durandal1 5y ago
An hour to get to a GA airport is really uncommon in the US, most people live within 20 min. If you're a pilot-owner, then sure, it adds to the time, however this aircraft will most likely be professionally flown.
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by durandal1 6y ago
> extremely buggy Citation needed, this is quite the claim. > basic web technologies, such as webrtc WebRTC may be important to some people, but is by no means a basic web technology > I'll happily pay for a little extra ram
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by durandal1 6y ago
I have not seen him in any way deny climate change, what he does is trying to reason trough the probabilities of outcomes and figure out where it makes sense to focus our efforts. We must understand the threats to efficiently counter them,
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by durandal1 6y ago
Apple executes massive feature releases on a yearly waterfall-like schedule across hundreds of teams. It requires honesty, transparency, strong leadership (ruthless prioritization), strong cross-team goodwill, strong cross-team collaborati
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by durandal1 6y ago
More space than a Nomad though.
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by durandal1 6y ago
If cost is a barrier to entry, then an old used Mac is going to be significantly cheaper than any AWS offering.
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by durandal1 6y ago
Maybe most developers are professionals that just want to solve problems for their customers, on the platform that their customers are using, instead of shipping 2nd grade experiences based only on unsubstantiated assumption of what future
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by durandal1 6y ago
Europe also have much stricter total length requirements for trucks, which is why the more square trucks are preferred to maximize space-per-meter of length.
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by durandal1 6y ago
I may not be the greatest advice for the general public, but for readers of this website, if you’re not owning the domain for your email and hosting it with a customer-oriented service provider (fastmail, protonmail etc), you’re not only e
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by durandal1 6y ago
Figma falls into the trap of all other claimed high performing web apps, conflating maintaining a 60fps refresh rate with responsiveness. Try dragging any object around (even simple shapes) and you'll see it trail the mouse cursor in F
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by durandal1 6y ago
Pick "boring" and battle-tested solutions and this fades. I implemented a fairly complex kickback-tracking business system 15 years ago, due to the rest of the company being entry-level PHP devs, I implemented the whole thing in p
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by durandal1 6y ago
As someone over 40 I tend to agree, but it's also old enough to notice the effects on memory retention.
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by durandal1 6y ago
Pretty sure the three main factors that decreases your ability to retain information is: * Lack of sleep * Stress * Age Usually all three hit at once, as our career peaks in intensity around our late 30s, while also having kids.
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by durandal1 6y ago
An interesting candidate in the other end of the spectrum is Dhall, https://dhall-lang.org . If I was working in one of the languages with current implementations I would no doubt try it out. Edit: I will also add that dhall wi
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by durandal1 6y ago
Believe it or not, I was an Advantage II user but switched to Moonlander because I find it easier to type on. For some reason my pinkies always felt weak typing on the Kinesis.
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by durandal1 6y ago
Flipping through this magazine just made me realize how much I miss computer magazines and hacking culture in the 80s/90s.
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by durandal1 6y ago
>The current system is about cheap labor. It is not, there a lot of people with extremely sought after skills that doesn't qualify for an O-1 visa (which is also more subjective so never a sure bet) for which H1B is the only option.
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by durandal1 6y ago
> The meritocracy is lost; do the "paid staff" have more of a say than the "unpaid volunteers" Is it a meritocracy if only developers who can afford to work for free participates?
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by durandal1 6y ago
Have you tried it? Using CoC with neovim, neovim is instantly responsive, the only delay is that it takes a few secs for some of the CoC LSP services to be available until the language server is launched and ready. The typing experience is
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by durandal1 6y ago
I've been a vim user for almost two decades, but recently my usage has increased dramatically due to the proliferation of high quality LSP servers that plug in through CoC.nvim. It really has removed all the maintenance hassle of keepi
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by durandal1 6y ago
Any decently sized C++ or Swift code base is going to have compile times way over 5s. Many just moderately sized projects have build times over 10 minutes.
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by durandal1 6y ago
I recently configured FreshRSS on my Raspberry Pi 4 and I'm using both the web interface as well as Reeder syncing through its greader compatible API. While this setup may not be for everyone, reducing time on twitter in favor of readi
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by durandal1 7y ago
I recently set up Gitea on a VPS for my personal projects - I can highly recommend it. Setup was easy (for someone comfortable with linux configuration basics) and it's been an awesome improvement to my hobby development flow.
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by durandal1 7y ago
Configuring Neovim for different languages used to be such a hassle, now with CoC.nvim, all it takes is pointing to the LS, combined with the benefits of having functionality standardized for all languages. I've used Erlang LS briefl
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by durandal1 7y ago
If you can't afford an employee going on paternity/maternity leave, you have an unsustainable business.
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by durandal1 7y ago
And has no memory which is a huge advantage.
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by durandal1 7y ago
On the other hand look at Germany, who has arguable gone the furthest in the "green transition", which includes shutting down their nuclear power plats. It imports 60+% of its energy, most of it from fossil fuel sources. But hey,
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by durandal1 7y ago
The range extender version is also quite neat for a fairly small increase in purchase price. We rarely use it but we fairly often cut it close with battery capacity and it's nice to have the backup.
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by durandal1 7y ago
My 2013 motorcycle gave me 72mph.... in first gear (yes, super sport bike are nuts).

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