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by galkk 7y ago
God, this screenshot look ugly Almost like in "looks photoshopped" meme
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Ask HN: How do you prepare for inflation, if there will be such?
4 points by galkk 7y ago|0 comments
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by galkk 7y ago
This looked ugly and so much out of place... > Or, as Pearson puts it: > From this it will be more than ever evident how little chance had to do with the results of the Monte Carlo roulette in July 1892. > (Not sure why his academi
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by galkk 7y ago
This is so good. Trying to do the same with Davinci Resolve for GoPro videos in 2.7k resolution took me hours. p.s. I'm more than sure that there's ffmpeg port to windows, but I've just used it via Ubuntu on WSL (1.0) and it
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by galkk 7y ago
Come on, brick wall of 150cm? It's insane, no one builds that for individual house.
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by galkk 7y ago
> The common and slightly derogatory term for an X5/Q7/XC90 type SUV in Swedish is “Stadsjeep” (“city jeep”). The Russian term for that is "parquet jeep"
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by galkk 7y ago
>20 weeks paid parental leave 20 weeks maternity leave, and that for mothers who were with Amazon for > 1 year (I believe it was 4 week pre-delivery and 16 weeks after). For fathers it was 12 weeks, at least until last December.
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by galkk 7y ago
There's also a chance that you've got lucky with a car. Sometimes the cars at Go-Carts vary a lot with a power. On my last team meeting everyone on a car #6 was winning. It was just much faster than everybody else.
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by galkk 7y ago
Assuming that this isn't space Tesla, I'm curious how much damage it could bring to Earth if it hit it
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by galkk 7y ago
> Traditional publications that offer financial advice, such as the Financial Times or the Wall Street Journal, communicate authority, trust, and centuries of accumulated wisdom. Though they are objective and accurate, these sources ofte
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by galkk 7y ago
I’m trying my best to switch to Firefox. On paper it has everything I want: nice treestyle tab plugins, less risks to have adblocker disabled. In practice it’s buggy, slow browser. I have much less extensions than chrome, and it still regul
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by galkk 7y ago
Great intro to synthesis, helped me a lot
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by galkk 7y ago
Those summaries look impressive, although a bit repepetive
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by galkk 7y ago
My prediction/hope for 2020 is that JetBrains will release lightweight competitor to VSCode
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by galkk 7y ago
I think that you're underestimating what online fame, for being best, can bring to people. High profile Fortnite/Apex Legends/CS:GO etc gamer could make significant money on streaming, and there were quite a high profile game
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by galkk 7y ago
I'm curious what will happen when we will be able to grow "just" meat (like organs), without cows/pigs/chicken (I believe that we will be able to achieve this). Will the people who refuse to eat meat now due to ethi
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by galkk 7y ago
of course, because they're now working 44 hours per week, instead of 55 /obligatory joke about perceived "salaryman's" work hours in Japan
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by galkk 7y ago
The flash of light you saw in the sky was not a UFO. Swamp gas from a weather balloon was trapped in a thermal pocket and reflected the light from Venus.
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by galkk 7y ago
On my work I use Linux as a desktop and LibreOffice Calc just plain sucks. I needed to do process some CSVs and it crashed several times on simple operations such as delete column, reorder, filter. Assuming that LibreOffice can compete with
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by galkk 7y ago
Out of curiosity clicked on a page (the scars of XSLT and XPath are almost healed), but complete lack of any kind syntax highlighting in code examples (even books 20 years ago had bold/italic/etc) immediately made me close it
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by galkk 7y ago
Everything is spammy today... Like I was trying to find lyrics for a song today, and first 5 sites were showing author and song name, but the page said "we don't have lyrics now, you could be the one who will write them" Link
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by galkk 7y ago
Any advice?
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by galkk 7y ago
Thanks! I didn't knew about that feature
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Ask HN: Any chance of email address portability in next decade?
1 points by galkk 7y ago|2 comments
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by galkk 7y ago
> Sharepoint Sharepoint is an abomination, always was and always will be. It's not something that you'd use voluntarely.
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by galkk 7y ago
Everything is better than "cloud desktops" and everything that includes remote desktop connection for UI, with bad font rendering etc. I don't use vim, I use IDEs and like when they have native and fast rendering
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by galkk 7y ago
I was always wondering why Microsoft sunsetted MS Money and Google didn't built something like that. This is a treasure of information
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by galkk 7y ago
I think that it is universal advice for libraries: do not do multithreading inside, let the client code do it and/or pass necessary constructs. Simple example for Java: do not create executorservice instances inside of a library, but a
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by galkk 7y ago
I never understand such remarcs > Given the power requirements per card, a back of the envelope estimate put the amount of energy used to train this model at over 3X the yearly energy consumption of the average American. So what? Trainin
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by galkk 7y ago
I haven't used Lyft for a while due to the fact that it had tip request - I've used Uber extensively, because it didn't asked for tips.

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