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foreigner
2y ago
Sounds bruising.
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foreigner
2y ago
I had this done when I was 16. Be sure to finish the whole physical therapy regime, even after your knee feels normal again!
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2y ago
Pricing model?
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foreigner
2y ago
Does nobody remember Enron? They encouraged their employees to invest in company stock, and when the company collapsed those employees were doubly screwed: no more job and no more savings. Too many eggs in one basket IMO. Investing in your
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2y ago
The important thing to understand here is that you shouldn't write on a latex balloon with a Sharpie. It works well for a while, but when the balloon inevitably pops or deflates, the Sharpie ink will re-liquify and get all over the pla
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foreigner
2y ago
Debating the pros and cons of different languages misses the point IMO. Shell scripts are useful not because of the language but because the interpreter is already available absolutely everywhere.
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foreigner
2y ago
Can't we all just agree as an industry to use LinkedIn profiles and move on to more productive things? I know they're horrible but come on already.
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2y ago
Be advised using the last auto-incremented value as a "high water mark" and getting everything greater than that is not 100% reliable, because in some scenarios auto-incrementing values can be written out of order.
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2y ago
Alpine.js has the same problem, but it's just so darn useful
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2y ago
Many years ago my sister had a job going door to door asking for donations for environmental causes. I was shocked to discover that the people doing the canvassing immediately pocketed half of the donations as they walked away from the do
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foreigner
2y ago
I've noticed that comparing languages - e.g. in Hebrew they say "less or more" instead of the English "more or less".
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foreigner
2y ago
Microsoft could sabotage Amazon's AI model by returning poisoned code to accounts registered with @amazon.com email addresses.
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foreigner
2y ago
My favourite planet is this one.
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foreigner
2y ago
Personally I would prefer social media without the ability to "retweet" at all. I want actual original updates from the people I follow, not news (fake or otherwise) or chain letters.
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foreigner
2y ago
I'll bet they achieve commercial success with the reverse application. Imagine being able to mute that one obnoxiously loud person with an annoying voice at a party!
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foreigner
2y ago
Do any of the video call services support full duplex audio? It feels so stifling to have to be perfectly silent while others are speaking, compared to the give and take of a normal conversation.
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2y ago
Can it find tunnels?
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foreigner
2y ago
I want a wrist-mounted sundial "watch" that automatically calibrates itself using my phone's GPS.
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foreigner
2y ago
How does the air "push the water up"? What mechanism prevents the air from simply bubbling up through the water column? I'm assuming some kind of valve or piston, but would be interested to see what it looks like.
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foreigner
2y ago
Tip for "collecting structured data": you can prepopulate the email body using a mailto: link with a "prompt" to the sender to fill out the data you need.
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2y ago
Flying with wings strapped to your arms! Not outside on the moon of course, but could maybe work in a cave or building pumped full of air. I remember reading about that in some scifi novel long ago.
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2y ago
It's like a reverse Theremin
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foreigner
2y ago
Does it work with whistling? You could control your mouse like that character from Guardians of the Galaxy!
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foreigner
2y ago
My dentist told me this in my last visit. It makes sense, but it's such a hard habit to break after decades of rinsing!
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foreigner
2y ago
Didn't Tor originally come out of the US Navy?
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foreigner
3y ago
Agreed, I think of it was a simple UI competition. Customers will do whichever is must convenient: unsubscribe or report spam.
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foreigner
3y ago
It fits the same number of people in the same space, we shouldn't have to pay much of a premium.
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foreigner
3y ago
OMG I want this so bad at the economy level. The TU Delft / Flying V design looks totally workable. Take my money!
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foreigner
3y ago
What is the API to produce SVG?
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foreigner
3y ago
Solution: AI NPCs for the neutral or benevolent roles, and the human players are the villains.
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