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by ijidak 5y ago
Ah. Apologies. That was my misunderstanding.
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by ijidak 5y ago
I know we developers love our languages. But I'm always skeptical when underlying language choice is featured prominently as a selling point for any new project. It tells me, this is a technology-first, users-second enthusiast project.
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GUI Client for Firebase Firestore(firefoo.app)
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Universe Size Comparison(youtube.com)
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Best C# NuGet Packages to Improve Your Productivity(syncfusion.com)
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by ijidak 5y ago
In some ways paid search disincentives Google from delivering quality organic results. The larger the gap between paid results vs organic results, the more users click the paid results. Not sure how to solve this problem.
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by ijidak 5y ago
Because, years ago, linking to lower reputation sites would drain your page rank. So everyone worried about SEO became afraid to link to anything except: 1) Their own website 2) High reputation sites like NYTimes, etc. It's sad. Makes
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by ijidak 5y ago
> bear in mind these are very primitive games from the 1970s. They aren't going to win any awards for gameplay, or programming sophistication This is where I feel sad for today's kids. The pressure to make a great game was lowe
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by ijidak 5y ago
I second the sibling comment. Try VLC. That's what I settled on also. It's simple and just works.
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by ijidak 5y ago
> "One of the most enticing parts of Linux is choice. Even down to the distribution (or distro) you'd prefer to use, be it Ubuntu, Arch, or Manjaro. There's a distro for everyone and even after choosing one, it's poss
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by ijidak 5y ago
Installed. Been need something like this for a while! Love the initial setup wizard. Great way to teach the user, clarifying what various permissions are for.
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by ijidak 5y ago
Hard disagree with this. Yes, code should be easy to understand. But well-written comments that explain assumptions and intent helps as code evolves over time. Also, comments are quicker to scan than code itself. A good comment can indicate
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by ijidak 5y ago
Agree. I assumed Penrose was backing this... Wonder if he'll have something to say at some point...
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by ijidak 5y ago
Completely understand that my final conclusion is unpopular. My message is mostly that standardized tests can help minorities. Typically, the assumption is that they hurt minorities. But, if you're a high performer that is graded unfai
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by ijidak 5y ago
So, I look at climate change, division and gridlock in the world's great democracies, as well as social issues and unrest. Despite all of our wonderful technological and scientific advances, our basic problems still involve moral divis
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by ijidak 5y ago
I know the Bible is very unpopular. But I've done a lot of research and feel confident that it's not the book of myths and legends people think it is. But that's a topic for another day. :)
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by ijidak 5y ago
As a black person, standardized tests saved me from racism/prejudice. At my blue blood private school, I had a math teacher who explicitly told my dad that he gave me a bad letter of rec on an MIT summer camp application, because as a
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by ijidak 5y ago
"the appointed time came to bring to ruin those ruining the earth" Rev 11:18 I find it interesting that ruining of the earth by humans was predicted approx 2,000 years ago. Sadly we have lived up to the hype. And, we show no signs
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by ijidak 5y ago
I saw this and can't believe it... Is this article really saying that Gitflow was popularized before Trunk based version control? A related article said: "Gitflow is a legacy Git workflow that was originally a disruptive and novel
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Trunk-based version control, is new?(atlassian.com)
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ImageMagick: CLI for Image Editing(imagemagick.org)
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How to Create a Transformer Architecture Model for Natural Language Processing(visualstudiomagazine.com)
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by ijidak 5y ago
When you count for buffer land around nuclear (most don't want to live too close) land use becomes comparable to solar For example, look at Diablo Canyon site acreage vs the acreage of the new large-scale solar project in Pahrump, NV.
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Concern grows over Atlantic Ocean ‘conveyor belt’ shutdown(aljazeera.com)
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Asp.net Minimal APIs Overview(docs.microsoft.com)
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by ijidak 5y ago
Same here. I love the distraction free experience of editing text. I format however I want. And it's ultimately portable.
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The Drug Use That Fueled Nazi Germany(history.com)
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Python ditches the gils and comes ashore(hackaday.com)
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by ijidak 5y ago
This is why humans will never solve climate change. Thousands of years ago the Bible said humans would "ruin the earth" (Revelation 11:18) [1]. I'm not holding my breath to see humans stop the process. There seems to be no wa
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‘Is this green?’ The fight over solar farms in the Mojave Desert(latimes.com)
2 points by ijidak 5y ago|3 comments

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