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by engeljohnb 2y ago
> companies do the bare minimum bullshit This can be true of security (and every other expense) whether it's regulated or not. Which do you think will result in fewer incidents: the regulated bare minimum, or the unregulated base mi
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
I haven't done anything with X11 in a few years, but last I looked made no sense to do anything with XCB because the documentation is half complete, whereas Xlib has everything you might need documented.
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
Do you prefer not being able to send or recieve good quality images and videos to anyone using Android?
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
> I suspect the main cost in running a diagnostic scan is labour rather than capital Thank you! As an ultrasound tech myself, I got a little ruffled at how many people in this thread think my job is pretty easy.
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
I doubt it. How can you image an organ at home when you're not even 100% sure exactly where that organ is? Or what it looks like on an ultrasound? And that's not even getting into knowing whether you're looking at them from t
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
Maybe I should've said "double bass" instead of "double bass drum." I think Steve Harris' right hand would have still counted!
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
I think comparing it to metal is just a quick shorthand to say "it's heavy music." > dissonance, instrumental virtuosity, and overdriven amps I'm probably just splitting hairs here, but although those elements are com
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
> psychedelics that don't activate 5-HT2B (associated strongly with aortic hypertrophy, i.e., your heart valves grow too big) Do you have a source for that? I'm a cardiac sonographer and I've never heard of aortic hypertro
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
> Appealing to management does not work. After all, the management in business environments is usually non-technical, and the worst kind are the best performers. Who should the management listen to if not to the best performers? > One
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
Why not release the assets under the GPL? https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLOtherThanSoftwa...
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Lingua Latina per se illustrata (2012)(arltblog.wordpress.com)
19 points by engeljohnb 3y ago|10 comments
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
I'm new to learning C. What exactly is the problem with uint32_t my_int = (uint32_t)my_float?
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by engeljohnb 3y ago
> The idea that you can have a camera on your front door to see everyone is appealing to way too many people. That kind of thinking was easy for me back when I was living in a safe area. Now I've had to move to a sketchy neighborhoo
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Ask HN: Will an EE get any attention in the software world?
2 points by engeljohnb 4y ago|7 comments