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by gspetr 11y ago
> GitHub is, in my opinion, an "ethical" proprietary software company, if such thing can exist If that were true, they would not have embarked upon a Thought Police crusade like this one: https://news.ycombinator.com
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by gspetr 11y ago
"The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function." --Albert Allen Bartlett Considering that 97% of the survey participants allocated their debt payments in financially suboptimal
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by gspetr 11y ago
An american friend of mine once told me that when his brother graduated from a police academy they told him: "Now you're in a gang that wins".
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by gspetr 11y ago
You seem to have presented a false dichotomy, that to get any job at all you need to be college educated, bearing the burden of a huge debt.
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by gspetr 11y ago
These days ECC testing is supposed to be integrated into the CPUs. Enthusiast testing seems to support this with overhead being <0.5% even for Reg ECC: https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/ECC-and-REG-ECC-
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by gspetr 11y ago
Nothing is new under the sun. Most of this is widely known as "Dark Patterns".
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by gspetr 11y ago
> Artificially shortening the lifespan of a product isn't profitable because of the hit the manufacturer takes to its reputation. Works well for nVidia. Speculations that it's newer drivers destroying older cards' performa
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by gspetr 11y ago
Sounds not unlike Iron man 2.
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by gspetr 11y ago
To play devil's advocate:This refers to 2001, to wit, Java 1.3 - which we know was bad and slow.
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by gspetr 11y ago
One of these classes requires manual interaction from a user at the GUI level: http://blog.8thlight.com/uncle-bob/2014/04/30/When-tdd-does-...
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by gspetr 11y ago
> I also have issues of depth perfection after about 4 hours, which is around lunchtime. This goes away in perhaps 5 minutes, but is still a problem. Don't think depth perception is going to go away without modifying human eyes and&
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by gspetr 11y ago
Not sure I'm buying into orders of magnitude of people visiting a "60's cafe in Paris". Just who, for example, is going to design said cafe that few people alive (You'd have to be 65+ years old, and that's bein
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by gspetr 11y ago
You came to the right place. Why not raise a round with YC to disrupt the assassination industry? I always thought they were making a killing. If only you could take out the competition.
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by gspetr 11y ago
Last I checked, Michael is now pro-union: https://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/it-might-be-...
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by gspetr 11y ago
You and another comment below seem to be behind times. Last I checked, Michael is now pro-union: https://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2014/10/13/it-might-be-...