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by dwild 7y ago
> Great for the environment, but it means that I actually go in to cities less than I normally would now that I live outside the city and have a car. I already pay for the car, and the extra cost of the public transport is expensive in a
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by dwild 7y ago
> The individual writing the algorithm certainly can have access. Sure he can have access, but looking at the algorithm you can prove without a doubt that the algorithm couldn't have access to it. > If I copy a song, I can't
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by dwild 7y ago
You compare a pull to a push there. Sure on a service where you pull the information, you wouldn't pull what you don't want. Internet is a good example of that, your example of twitter-like is also pull. It fail when it's a p
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by dwild 7y ago
They have been able to do it for the past 15 years! I remember I had a bunch of emulators that were running in Applet and Flash to play games on a school computer using a browser. I guess emulators in JS are more recent, but I have no doubt
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by dwild 7y ago
> So basically, companies are supposed to reward people for being gregarious/outgoing/funny/popular on Slack, rather than for getting their work done? I just took a quick glance at their page, but don't see this, can
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by dwild 7y ago
> Yes, they turned away 150K people, everything as planned /s It all depends on what you consider being planned. A competition is a competition whether there's people watching there or by streaming.
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by dwild 7y ago
I thought the same as you, but I think what they means is that it lack of copyright made the zombie concept popular, not that it allowed to make more Zombie movies. If you can distribute a good movie without any copyright, for sure you&#x27
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by dwild 7y ago
> It would be great if all of the past content which is now slipping in to irrelevancy could be revived by the public domain. Would it though? Go see torrents that are 10-15 years old and look at how many are still being seed. Sure makin
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by dwild 7y ago
>At least with Steam there's the possibility of downloading your library in case Steam ever goes away for whatever reason. It's also much cheaper in most case. In average I paid less than 5$ per game on Steam (and that include
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by dwild 7y ago
Geforce Now is free for 3 months, go try it and you'll see. Input lag is negligible. 50 ms is not representative either, it much less than that.
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by dwild 7y ago
> So if you take that and realize there's more money in palatants for humans than in animals, that'll explain an entire obesity epidemic entirely without any other explanations. You realize that by definition there will always
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by dwild 7y ago
He said this: > its best to go ahead and quarantine them, In an ideal world, you wouldn't let them go. A test only allow to send people out of a quarantine.
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by dwild 7y ago
> They are both anecdotal and yet you feel like yours is right and mine is laughable. Aren't you doing that too right now?
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by dwild 7y ago
CSS variables are still relatively new though, unsupported until about March 2018 in all browsers, yet the first commit over TailwindCSS is from Jul 20, 2017, nearly a year before browsers even supported the feature. Even today it seems lik
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by dwild 7y ago
> We're rebuilding a large internal admin tool with all in house css and components, Why would you have shared in-house css and components? Just write vanilla css right? Tailwind is that shared in-house css and components for people
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by dwild 7y ago
gray-700 isn't really 70% gray though, it's a darker gray than gray-600 and a lighter gray than gray-800. It also contains a bit more blue in it, which is actually quite common to do with gray. In reality I'm pretty sure that
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by dwild 7y ago
Someone else mentioned this and as I'm not a Tailwind user either, it made me understood a bit more the principle. text-gray-700 is not a font-weight, it's a color predetermined by the framework. They aren't generated, they a
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by dwild 7y ago
> For example, a crash that nobody cares about is not severe. That's a bad example, something not severe is not severe... can't argue with that. A crash nobody cares about can be quite severe though, there's quite a bit of
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by dwild 7y ago
The article he linked is in the frontpage of The Guardian right now, under Headlines.
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by dwild 7y ago
> However, this doesn't even look like 90%... Are you saying that 90% of rental through phone are made in area without data service? I'm a big user of Communauto in Quebec, which is a similar car sharing service but does have a
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by dwild 7y ago
A few months ago in Quebec we got a big cooperative bank "hacked" that way by an employee that got offered money by some insurance reseller.. He was able to export the data of 4.5 millions persons out and sell it to them. We recen
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by dwild 7y ago
Vultr allow running on bare metal and they also allow access to BGP. That's both niche needs, but that's also what you expect from a smaller player, to fill niche market.
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by dwild 7y ago
A VC does the deal in exchange of a part of the company. They will make their money once you exit, either by becoming public, or by an acquisition. The deal can be different and could certainly include some kind of repayment, but that'
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by dwild 7y ago
> It’s sounds so dangerous! What if they lost internet on a bridge? People could really get hurt. There's actually system to do this, and I'm also amazed that this is legal. In this case though it's not that, it's si
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by dwild 7y ago
Does everything has to be 100% reliable though? That has a cost and it may be not be worth it to pay that cost. A heart-lung machine does need to be 100% reliable though, which is as a matter of fact, is actually quite expensive, to be 100%
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by dwild 7y ago
How is that the developer's fault? You unlock the car with your phone over your data connection and not with a key. Losing the data connection is the equivalent of losing the key. You may not like it, I know I don't, but that&#x27
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by dwild 7y ago
Who is downvoting this guy and why are you downvoting him? This makes perfect sense. This isn't Reddit where you upvote/downvote based on your opinion, you downvote if the information isn't factual.
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by dwild 7y ago
> you're just describing a session cookie with some signed metadata. Isn't that JWT?
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by dwild 7y ago
Were they? I have seen so many people keep smoking even though the packaging in Canada have some gruesome pictures. The reduction I seen was mostly based on age, it was just no longer "cool" to smoke, it was simply a change of cul
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by dwild 7y ago
I don't know if it apply to the whole country or only my province (Quebec) but since then we also added that they can't be marketed at all. That include not being visible in a convenience store. I don't know how effective the

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