greenpresident

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by greenpresident 5mo ago
My experience has been quite the opposite. Some bank processes remain oral traditions about clicking excel filters by hand because any code would have to be extensively documented and tested.
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by greenpresident 7mo ago
They will be bought in bulk by businesses. The same for some of the laptops what you might find in a strange place within the lineup.
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by greenpresident 8mo ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/mercedes_benz/comments/1oq9xum/acti... This is an example of what I am talking about.
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by greenpresident 8mo ago
It’s built in. There is a dedicated button for it. Hard to justify imho.
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by greenpresident 8mo ago
Pressing the lane assistant button on a Mercedes steering wheel and getting a “you’ll need to activate your subscription first” message really drove up my blood pressure.
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by greenpresident 11mo ago
List prices are not real when it comes to the kitchen. They exist to be „limited time“-offered.
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by greenpresident 1y ago
Baldurs Gate 3 runs great on m4 pro at 1080p (I’m on a Mac mini though).
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by greenpresident 1y ago
Ifixit score of 7 plus best parts availability of any phone makes for a great combination in my mind.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
That would ideal, yet we still got things like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_of_Heilbronn Woman at a cotton swab factory was identified after being considered a serial killer.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
That’s the engineering solution. You could also hire two interns to do it layer by layer, call it the consultant‘s solution.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
There is a generation of tech users that downloaded TB of media for local storage. It’s just not something a lot of people do anymore but it created a psychological need, even if it’s not a technical necessity.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
This has been my impression in social science academia: a lot of ready to run methods are released as R packages.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
Not OP but for everyone I know the desktop is mostly either empty or a messy “temp” folder.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
Also important: When asked to peer-review, tell editors that you won’t be doing free work for for-profit publications that land behind a paywall.
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by greenpresident 2y ago
A leaky microwave would do the trick.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
I randomly know some people who did research on the relationships between the stakeholders that are involved here. See: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08941920.2021.1... I find the whole thing f
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by greenpresident 3y ago
How much are people typically tipping ChatGPT these days?
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by greenpresident 3y ago
For documents that require a longer process, I prefer formats that I can use comments and TODO in, with a text editor that feels familiar. Other than that, I strongly agree. Word is also de facto standard when you want others to open and ed
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by greenpresident 3y ago
Buy something (semi-)professional like the Panasonic NE 1840. There should be smaller, cheaper variants. The NE 1027 EYG will most likely work for home use. Commercial appliances are made to last and then be repaired.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
A playlist destroys the magic of the monumental achievement that this represents but visualizes the quantity pretty well: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4jjc7SCCeXZ0PmvnKZgjpx?si=... 750 performers contributed to 26
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by greenpresident 3y ago
Their CFO gave a talk this summer that I went to. He noted that green energy does not solve their sustainability goals, as about a third of the CO2 emissions are process related. He talked about their capture plans but noted that they are u
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by greenpresident 3y ago
I block ads though my DNS on iOS and had nothing on this site. Highly recommended, though ublock origin is obviously preferable.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
Notably, the placebo effect usually only effects suffer reported symptoms as in this case. It’s a folk wisdom that it has physiological effects, which is often not true.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
If you’re using an Apple case, you might not even get prompted, as the communicate their identity to the phone already (to show their color on screen).
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by greenpresident 3y ago
Settings > General > About. Tap model number, copy, search it online.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
There are a number of instances hosted by others, see for example: https://pads.ccc.de/jitsiliste
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by greenpresident 3y ago
There are three within 5 minutes on my bike. But waitlists for appointments are crazy in the summer. My friends don’t cancel but pass them on amongst each other if they don’t need theirs.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
That’s a common waiting time at my local bike shops to be honest. The difference is that you can do most stuff on a normal bike yourself with off the shelf parts (supply chain woes permitting).
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by greenpresident 3y ago
If it’s all bots, what’s another one really.
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by greenpresident 3y ago
There is already a large population of bots reposting formerly popular content, including the comments from the original thread. It’s eerie once you notice it.

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