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by girafffe_i 3y ago
BlackBerry was working on actuators under the touch screen to provide haptics, since kiosks and car screens aren't as dynamic as phones, these are good first candidates. Plus it makes driving more accessible to people with impaired vis
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by girafffe_i 3y ago
Are we stuck in creativity jail? Like that analogy of us waiting for flying cars, but we already have them and they are called planes, they just aren't how we kept picturing them. What are they looking for when they look for Dyson sphe
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
It took me until a couple years ago to notice Chef "Boy-ar-dee" was a phonetization of an Italian surname like "Boiardi"
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
This is an unfortunate "scared pandering" path especially as visual studio has moved over to macos and Linux. Microsoft can afford to put these out VSCode and VS for free.
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Jetbrains IDEs are an industry standard, and has a quantified ROI on time saved. First thing to think about: Pycharm is an IDE, VSCode is an editor. You're going to bloat VSCode to get anywhere near the functionality of Pycharm. I beli
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
I just replaced this with "let's say you're modularizing a portion of your monolith" Also optimize in-process before going out-of-process
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
And yet it's still an valued point. Some things can be trite and true, why spend energy entertaining contrairianism. Being bold and out of character may inadvertently build character (brutalism). Movies have done the same: appeal to th
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Anyone have an archive link?
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Cannot thank you enough, this is great news. I have a long and weirdly emotional history with Homeworld. The newer interface and reskins really turned me off, so I appreciate the focus on HWOG; 90s PS1 graphics are the new 8bit style.
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Wait until a pattern emerges, "rule of three". "But this is a rewrite of existing legacy functionally" I came to an org that is rewriting their entire .net in kotlin, and trying to do it right. Then came the PMs who ment
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
But I'm still going to get my GUSD earn from Gemini right?
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Could you estimate cost savings with a faster language rewrite? Based on the programming language energy usage benchmark, Java is 32x faster than RoR. Let's say you could you replace 32 instances with Java, that might help with the res
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
My dev team has now spent more of their career without physical whiteboarding and seems to think of it as a waste of time, so I'm looking for more guides like this, as well as explanation of the psycho-mechanics of why this works. My u
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Thank you
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
Does someone have these times for more languages? Would be curious to see the performance of Java Rust Ruby W/e I can estimate by using the energy consumption of each language as compared to C ( https://storage.googleapis.com
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
The most useful thing that kept me using JetBrains was the key-mapping homogeneity between JetBrains, MacOS, and Chrome (e.g. the same key-mappings are used to go back, forward in history, through tabs, to close a tab, ...) Now I'm fin
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by girafffe_i 4y ago
The good news is people who need to learn this skill end up better off. 1. work on personal health: regular sleep schedule, balance your diet, mild exercise, etc. 2. On top of note taking, learn prioritization and time management. I use bul
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Right, the "fertile crescent" was a cornucopia of abundance. It provide everything to support a rich food chain and allowed energy to be redirected from hunter gathering towards agriculture and domestication. It's thought tha
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Will this get solved with Blockchain/NFTs? If every image is legered, it could also need consent forms tied to the it, which could also be legered.
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
I've been trying to collect more sentiments on when people dislike pairing, and for what underlying reasons. Very curious to hear if you've thought about ego being apart of your position: if two minds can work through a design or
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Half-life 3 joke intensifies
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
It's the worst invention, but it's the best we have.
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
FYI There's a free OpenRA engine that supports Dune 2000 (RTS) for all systems, with an active online community. https://www.openra.net/download/ Also supports CnC, CnC Red Alert, and (tba) Tiberian Sun. Also wait
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Empirical metrics would help. I personally love working with other people vs alone, but there's no meta-analysis of all the qualitative and quantitative netsum effects of it. Here's a random meta-analysis I found that looks at cor
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Incredible. Lol'd pretty hard.
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
I haven't heard about more Lanes causing more turbulence, but I would bet on it at face value. The main argument for not widening roads is that it creates induced-demand for more traffic on general, which doesn't solve your proble
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
No JSP love for Java.
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
This has all been coming together for me in the last two weeks, including the article on "learning to unlearn perfectionism." After 34 years of ADHD (inattentiveness), I'm well versed in all the type A tricks for knocking out
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
> "I would expect the prices of products, capital goods and human capital to increase, and the price of commodities and goods related to distribution to decrease" If wages go up, that comes from the companies; does that mean tr
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by girafffe_i 5y ago
Just for development.

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