hnzix

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by hnzix 7y ago
and cntrl+e: end of line aka Emacs keybinds.
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by hnzix 7y ago
> downsizing without layoffs It's the most destructive form of downsizing for the company, as the competent staff who have options jump ship and only the dregs are left hanging around.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Robots aren't going to give you feedback on how to improve the customer experience, or implement kaizen workflow improvements.
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by hnzix 7y ago
> then I don't think you should act in this way. What is your rationale? Netflix suspends your account for non-payment, the same should apply to web infrastructure.
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by hnzix 7y ago
also /r/deepintoyoutube.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Indigenous Australian oral history and cave paintings reference the "dreamtime"[0], which is plausibly the group's initial ocean crossing perhaps ~45k years ago. More definitely, here[1] is an Australian oral tradition that r
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by hnzix 7y ago
Ironically, RingCentral's convention schwag includes a stick-on laptop lens shutter.
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> there's not much anyone could really do to stop them I would suggest that significant % of the remaining 28 members of NATO (including the nuclear armed Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, and Turkey) would come up with a few
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by hnzix 7y ago
Denmark is part of NATO. Very different scenario. Invading Greenland would be declaring war with 29 countries.
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by hnzix 7y ago
English is not a dead language and so it evolves. Consider 12th century English: Ealdred arceb hine to cynge gehalgode menn guldon him gyld gislas sealdon syððan heora land bohtan .
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by hnzix 7y ago
China might not care about the cash returns so much as the real estate and political leverage.
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by hnzix 7y ago
They've been tested in Oz to gather nav data[0]. It would also make sense to consider them for outback connectivity, where I've heard many people are still using satellite uplink (thanks to the corrupt nerfing of the NBN). [0] ht
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by hnzix 7y ago
I didn't get that at all. The premise of the article is that society, for agrarian/industrial revolution reasons, has conditioned us to be "packers" - reactive cogs. It implores us to learn from the Japanese post WWII pr
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"There's two ways to approach work: social ('packer') and philosophical ('mapper'). Philosophical is more effective, but your boss is likely to be a packer. Here's some practical tips to understand and all
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by hnzix 7y ago
Homosexuality is no more equivalent to pederasty than heterosexuality is to pedophilia.
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This text is not as impenetrable as it first seems and offers some valuable insights on the friction between socially conditioned roleplaying ("packing") vs deep thinking ("mapping"). My best takeaways were: 1. You'
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by hnzix 7y ago
> Typical combination lock Now hands up everyone who's TSA luggage lock combination is 9-1-1. Social engineering is the most interesting cracking to me.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Thank you very much for providing this information, those are some great leads I'll follow up.
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by hnzix 7y ago
If you liked Descent, check out the radically different sequel Freespace 2. Somehow the devs snuck in a legal clause to make it freeware. The control system is absurdly complex but exquisitely satisfying once mastered.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Doesn't interlacing alternate even lines from one frame with the odd lines from the next, thus showing 50% of each image? Which would make it a ghetto crossfade as described.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Hepatitis A, B and Swine Flu. You can literally buy little plastic condoms for your e-cigs. Don't pass that e-cig in the club kids. On a different note, as someone who's used e-cigs to wean off cigarettes and eventually quit altog
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by hnzix 7y ago
> so genuinely afraid As a little tyke I used to actually duck left of my monitor when an imp threw a fireball with my heart thumping. Replaying as an adult I'm like wtf that's just a lumpy mass of pixels, how could I have be
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by hnzix 7y ago
Any advice on POTS treatment avenues? There seems to be poor GP knowledge around the condition, apart from giving fluids via a port to reduce symptoms.
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by hnzix 7y ago
> That's not how video works: you show individual images sequentially with no mixing In the DVD era, PAL/NTSC used to interlace frames, which is a ghetto crossfade. I have no idea how this works in the Bluray era.
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by hnzix 7y ago
Does this make Oracle the Ottoman Empire? I'm suddenly overwhelmed by the realpolitik similarities. Agile is Che Guevara?
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> There are exceptions like... IBM! Good grief, IBM are the Mongols. It all makes sense now.
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by hnzix 7y ago
The implication is that if the 32bit libraries are frozen in time forever, emulators, wine[0] and some game platforms will soon become incompatible with Ubuntu. If that's the case, it's dishonest to say "oh we're not kil
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by hnzix 7y ago
The next level is using Karabiner-Elements to map <caps> to <ctrl> when held and <esc> when tapped.
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Ctrl-[ homie. But I hear you.
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There was also an Armageddon spell in Ultima7 which killed off the majority of NPCs, leaving only a handful alive. The dialogue with the survivors was pretty cool.

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