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by fnord77 5y ago
I have the middle of the night insomnia that CBT-i doesn't seem to touch.
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by fnord77 5y ago
an event happens that terminates the series for good. though I bet in 4 years the producers will change their mind and retcon the series back to life.
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by fnord77 5y ago
> The children were each taught to play a block sorting game – with half taught to sort the blocks by colour, and half taught to sort them by shape. They were then put into pairs, with one playing the game and the other observing. At an
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by fnord77 5y ago
their prices seem a tiny bit higher than local japanese paper/pen shops in my area (SF bay area)... maybe such stores are limited to the west coast us?
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by fnord77 5y ago
I have an itoya oasis notebook that I adore. Paper feels lux and has the right amount of tooth and it magically lays flat despite having a cloth binding. Got it at that Japanese paper/pen shop on Santana Row in san jose. https:&#x
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by fnord77 5y ago
he used a rolleiflex TLR medium format camera (the square images) and a leica IIIC 35mm. > Bischof died in a road accident in the Andes on 16 May 1954, only nine days before Magnum founder Robert Capa lost his life in Indochina.
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by fnord77 5y ago
funny there's a chip shortage for certain chips. yet here are disposable chips...
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by fnord77 5y ago
I don't think 'pump and dump' is the right term for this phenomena. It's something a bit different. With a p&d, founders/early investors know it is a sham and are trying to hype up the price and get out befo
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by fnord77 5y ago
> There is even an “anti-ARK” ETF––the Tuttle Capital Short Innovation ETF (SARK) launched two weeks ago––that tracks the inverse performance of the ARK Innovation ETF through swaps contracts. From https://www.barrons.com&#x2
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by fnord77 5y ago
he was advocating for a big first-strike nuclear attack against the USSR that would have killed millions of innocents. Pretty hard to be worse that that.
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by fnord77 5y ago
this article appears to be a marketing piece for Commonwealth Fusion Systems. No mention of NIF, which actually has achieved ignition.
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by fnord77 5y ago
décollage !
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by fnord77 5y ago
dunno if the authors read this post, but it fails on https://www.autonews.com/sales/us-dec-sales-seen-falling-ret...
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by fnord77 5y ago
this seems like an RCE waiting to happen
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by fnord77 5y ago
ariane 5 has had 111 launches. Falcon heavy has had 3. the falcon heavy probably didn't even exist when they were drawing up the contracts
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by fnord77 5y ago
for some JITs. Java's vm approaches or exceeds C in terms of speed. Unless something has changed, Python's runtime is very slow compared to just about everything else.
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by fnord77 5y ago
> Building V1 in a rapid development language and porting to a performant language when scale becomes an issue is a pretty popular pattern. I'd say building V1 in a rapid development language and then never porting it while trying t
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by fnord77 5y ago
the author has some good points, but mixes corrupt/criminal activities with activities that are meant to protect the economy (paying covid rent)
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by fnord77 5y ago
yeah, people/projects are clinging to java 1.8 even though there's been huge improvements in the newest VMs
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by fnord77 5y ago
a null Optional will be pretty disappointing
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by fnord77 5y ago
I have to say his writing style is very easy to follow. I tend to get distracted when reading technical text, but this was very easy to stay on track with
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by fnord77 5y ago
now let's imagine this matrix bot becomes a product, running on thousands of servers. the python version is 100x less energy efficient than the rust version. that 5 hours extra work now becomes a bargain.
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by fnord77 5y ago
when I lived in NYC in the 90s there were rumors I heard from telecom guys that the NSA was in that building.
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by fnord77 5y ago
I think the part about not pressing charges gives this away as being fictional. As someone mentioned in the comments, an assault is a mandated report, and the author claimed security witnessed it. If charges were filed, it would be easy t
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Ukraine blames Germany for ‘blocking’ NATO weapons supply(ft.com)
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by fnord77 5y ago
Such bad judgement.
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by fnord77 5y ago
> With languages that output a single binary by default such as Rust and Go, we would have been screwed. no, best practices include checking in your Cargo lock file
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by fnord77 5y ago
articles like this almost always point to high asset prices as a reason for a coming crash. And also high inflation as a reason for coming deflation. Then throw in some cherry picked data to support their take. BTW, Michael Burry seems c
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by fnord77 5y ago
I mean the Economist cannot get economic reporting right; I don't see how they'd do well with technology reporting
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by fnord77 5y ago
x) complain about cat breed discrimination

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