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hippee-lee
13y ago
No personal hang ups. Just expressing an opinion on the use of words that I think are overused and therefore watered down in today's environment. You clearly have a different take on it. No need to belittle me for my opinion.
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hippee-lee
13y ago
Can we not talk about this in terms of war and battle? It is the business of selling consumer electronics, same as it has always been. You do explain your position well but I feel the references to war and battle water it down. No one has b
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13y ago
What I was referring to was that our bodies can only produce and manage so much brain tissue. This is dictated by genetics. So if connections are managed in one area they will strophe in another. I think lose is an ok word but not quite rig
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13y ago
Yes.
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13y ago
Perhaps it's because there is only so much expression in our genetics. Don't think of it as if you lost something. Think of it as if you are investing and building up in the areas with max rio. By max rio I mean it on all levels o
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13y ago
I'm up in Westlake Village and it's almost daily. My first grade daughter points them out to me ( I talk to her about cool logos and over such things ). She will say, "Daddy theres a Tesla logo. " I'll say, "Wh
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13y ago
Ah, but you don't have to just walk out telling them they wasted your time. It only talkes a moment to check you muted phone and'OMG - there is an emergency at home/with my child/spouse etc. So very sorry but you have to
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13y ago
I don't know about the F1 these days but the P1 starts at million dollars. I would hope that for anywhere close to that cost they could build in protection for me from my own stupidity when I inevitable try to drive Decker Canyon at f
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13y ago
> Google have been pushing on exposing more features Of course they have. This increases the importance of their services. No matter which side the consumer purchases from, both sides of that coin have pros/cons & warts/po
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13y ago
N of one here. I have on child. Started saving in early 20's because I remembered two things my parents struggled with in the 80's. 1) being under water wrt their mortgage and 2) just making ends meet meant that they were never ab
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hippee-lee
13y ago
It's been working fine for me. First and second beta images that have been pushed.
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hippee-lee
13y ago
Can you describe a good export experience for the average person? Google takeout service is pretty similar (I think, I have not actually in-archived my files to inspect them). I am genuinely curious because I use my wife as the average pers
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13y ago
I had the exact opposite experience when my unit shorted out. My support experience was well designed from the beginning when I did not need any human interaction where I just used the website. To the automatic support ticket generation tha
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13y ago
My first gen still work with the stuff I had in it at the time I moved on from to a different phone. My daughter will find it, charge it and ask me to install games for her on it so I keep hiding it from her. And, I paid $200 for it with AT
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hippee-lee
13y ago
I forget the exact details but my current employment agreement has a paragraph saying I won't do contract or consulting work while I am a full time employee here. Ethically, I would never be able to interview for your company. Don't most co
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hippee-lee
13y ago
I recently went through this as well. My wife and I shared iPhoto libraries for ~10 years and then they got to big. So I started splitting them into multiple libraries. Then the libraries (with dslr video) filled up the hard drive and my wi
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hippee-lee
13y ago
I like the idea or an unobtrusive piece of technology that does a lot of what Glass will do. However, I spent the first 28 years of my live wearing contacts and glasses. Then I got LASIK. Paying 1500 dollars to wear glasses again is not tha
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hippee-lee
14y ago
> Of course, you could always take smart people and train them - but seriously, who does that anymore? The companies who get tired of whining that there is no tech talent to hire.
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14y ago
True. But also at the end of 2013 even more employees will be bringing their own devices - phones and tablets to work so they don't have the enterprise lap top. These devices will run Android and iOS in a roughly 50/50 share of OS distribut
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14y ago
Why? How does jail time protect and improve our society when there are more appropriate forms of punishment like community service. They could have had him clean up trash on campus or use find use his computer skill to pay his debt to socie
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14y ago
Why was jail time and a felony ever sought for in this case? Why not 2-5 years community service focused on computer needs in the community? He stays out of jail, doesn't get a felony and the community or government gets some much needed co
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14y ago
That does not mean that someone who goes to a law school like Harvard's is not smart enough to learn about the high level concepts driving things things outside legal education. This is especially true for someone who goes through said scho
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14y ago
People make mistakes. Responsible people take responsibility for their mistakes.
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Very entirely possible. However I have a hard time believing that someone smart enought to make it through law school and pass the bar is not be able to learn enough about technology and motivations behind the actions in this case. As a tax
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14y ago
I don't have a link but I do have a bit of (dated) experience that may be relevant. Back a while ago I worked to pay for college. One of the several jobs I held was as CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant). Before they let you do the job there
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14y ago
You make good points. My choice not to upgrade is more pragmatic than anything else ... Work to do and so many hours to do it in. And I agree, knowing about the certification makes it more like running hackintosh - one dev does that here an
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14y ago
This is a work computer, I don't have a choice. All I know is that for the last six months, whenever I up grade my ubuntu box I spend anywhere from an hour to a day getting it back into the state it was so I can use and work with my code ba
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14y ago
The driver for my wired Ethernet card is not included. I hoped it would be when I upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 but there it was, finished upgrading and no wired connection. Since it is a work development box, where I am usually in the mid
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14y ago
Not much has changed. I stopped upgrading my work desktop because the drivers for my wired Ethernet needs to be recompiled every Ubuntu upgrade. Very annoying when I am in the middle of a sprint and I have to stop to figure out why basic th
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14y ago
I'm not sold on the long term benefit to subscription models. A well curated library has much more appeal to me than an all you can eat buffet. I have recently seen this with Netflix great service but the content I would miss the most is th
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