financypants

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by financypants 2y ago
luckily us being programmers can fix things like syntax errors.
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by financypants 2y ago
I never thought about this but I have experienced this with my children.
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by financypants 2y ago
Internet law: never disclose that you are a landlord
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by financypants 2y ago
I think any government has q 2% chance of collapse at any moment
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by financypants 2y ago
too bad there's not a prediction market on this on a platform like Kalshi so we could see more clearly the odds
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by financypants 2y ago
when I was growing up my father tried to get the attention of my sister watching saturday morning cartoons. After the third attempt, he just threw away the TV, and so I grew up most of my childhood with no TV
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by financypants 2y ago
what do you mean by falling off mount stupidity, especially at work?
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by financypants 2y ago
I thought it was power & wealth, fairly easy to capture in a profile
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by financypants 2y ago
what about tests?
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by financypants 2y ago
Seems like your reasoning for how the next 2 years will go is a little slanted. And everyone in this thread is neglecting any demand issues stemming from market cycles.
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by financypants 2y ago
I like the shape of your prose!
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by financypants 2y ago
i mean, we all have the algorithm tailored to what we want to see, so the parent comment here is kind of a moot point, right?
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by financypants 2y ago
Does this have implications for gaming? I know character models with lots of "accessories" clip into walls and the character body very often, and from what I gathered, the belief was that this was a hard and manual problem to solv
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by financypants 2y ago
To be fair, while some of the pre-recipe garbage is garbage, not all of it is total filler. Sometimes I read it.
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by financypants 2y ago
“12 months free credit monitoring with auto-renewal”.
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by financypants 2y ago
It’s odd that no one installs these in the US!
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by financypants 2y ago
But isn’t software engineering one of the easiest domains to self-learn? I don’t know of any other profession that has such vast amounts of completely free resources online.
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by financypants 2y ago
I mentioned this point on a HN post a few months ago and someone said that the Voyager was launched at a very beneficial time, leveraging some gravitational pull of some celestial body, so it’s unlikely we can just make a faster ship and ca
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by financypants 2y ago
There are loads of manufacturers that still do this. Go to any furniture row, you’ll see the Ikea parking lot is full, the rc willey parking lot less so, and the premier quality furniture brands parking lots nearly empty.
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by financypants 2y ago
Is it less likely even if we can view the marbles in the air from any angle?
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by financypants 2y ago
There are well talked about cons to shipping so fast, but on the bright side, when everyone is demanding more, more, more, it pushes cost down and demands innovation, right?
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by financypants 2y ago
In Switzerland I believe they have a noise ordinance on Sundays - no loud noises, incl. especially things like lawn mowers allowed on Sundays.
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by financypants 3y ago
At the very least it led me to some self-reflection, was a short read, and very entertaining.
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by financypants 3y ago
Does libreoffice do hotkeys similar to excel/powerpoint?
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by financypants 3y ago
Free datadog tshirt -> free (ish)marketing for datadog
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by financypants 3y ago
Even easier to scan organic tomatoes as regular ones, similarly with other fruit/vegetables. The “self check out discount”
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by financypants 3y ago
Practicing marital arts is serious business, this is surprising!
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by financypants 3y ago
There’s a good paper on how effective networking and “weak ties” is for getting a job. It’s silly that this person is blaming AI resume parsers. https://edisciplinas.usp.br/pluginfile.php/4865899/mod_resou...
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by financypants 3y ago
Is a more generic version of this argument be that there will always be a need for smart/experienced people?
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by financypants 3y ago
You won't stop until everybody is reading your blog

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