evronm

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by evronm 4y ago
Sorry, mate, usage defines language, and there are many more of us than there are of you.
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by evronm 4y ago
Yeah, I was really impressed with that paragraph. He's being kind of unfair to bitcoin, but put in context, that description is spot on.
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by evronm 4y ago
> In fact, they see it as an impedance to their goals. Well, are they wrong?
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by evronm 4y ago
Great to see people hacking just for the sake of hacking. And who knows, someone somewhere may actually find a good use for it. Thanks for sharing.
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by evronm 4y ago
Just disable Javascript. It's more of a pay hedge than a pay wall.
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by evronm 4y ago
Did anyone think illustrators would lose their jobs to AI before e.g. cab drivers? I wouldn't have guessed that in a million years. Singularity upon us or just quirky development in an already weird field?
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by evronm 4y ago
> Why on earth would any country, rich or poor, want a deflationary currency outside its control? No government would want such a thing if given a choice. However, when a country's fiat currency becomes worthless, the choice is a d
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by evronm 5y ago
I don't think you are the target of OP's ire. There is definitely a need for SUV's in rural areas. The issues I have (and I think OP as well) is with people who drive them in the city, never going off road or towing anythin
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by evronm 5y ago
Indeed. Happily using Void Linux on mine. Took some doing (kernel downgrade being the most annoying), but it works great now.
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by evronm 6y ago
Likewise, there are two hard problems in computing: Cache invalidation, naming things, and off by 1 errors.
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by evronm 6y ago
Former federal inmate here: It is forbidden to teach computer skills inside a Federal prison. I got around this by designing and teaching a class I called "Structuring Business Data". It was a way to teach my fellow inmates SQL