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by irjustin 5y ago
This is a similar concept of Library of Babel[0]. With code you really can do "a thousand monkeys at typewriters", but is it meaningful? [0] https://libraryofbabel.info/
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by irjustin 5y ago
Not sure why that's annoying? The right side doesn't really make sense. Though it does seem pretty easy for a novice to do thinking it's the same, but what does 1.month.to_i even mean!?
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by irjustin 5y ago
> After running the Rake task, I had a list of config files files I knew I could update, but I didn’t understand what the configuration was doing and why it was changing For a typical junior developer, this is probably one of the last ar
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by irjustin 5y ago
> A yacht could serve as a research vessel with slight added protection against political turmoil. Fun fact, this was part of the setup for Tenet.
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by irjustin 5y ago
> Every time I read their articles Who is "their"? Is this Netflix or a startup 'copying'/emulating Netflix? If their == Netflix, then I absolutely say it is necessary. If it's not, then I am on board with y
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by irjustin 5y ago
From a personal perspective, I feel that opening sentence. Genetics has had me have high blood pressure since I was 25, left handed, prostate, lung cancer in family. I put effort into low salt diets, exercise, monitoring, some small drugs,
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by irjustin 5y ago
That's absolutely terrible for everyone involved and sorry to hear what's happening to you. Finding out a divorce via FB unfriend is pretty nuts.
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by irjustin 5y ago
> physical vs psychological dependence is kind of outdated I wouldn't say outdated, but I do agree it is 100% up for debate. Kurzgesagt did a really similar video[0] on addiction, but the basically walked it back from such a hard li
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by irjustin 5y ago
> video games and social media are in the same class as drugs and alcohol. Disagreed - one key aspect of the latter is physical dependance where withdraws are potentially life threatening. It's similar sledge hammer approach to putt
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by irjustin 5y ago
> that is what economic sanctions are designed to do Agreed - that is the point. To hurt ordinary people so that they care (not said lightly). Sanctions are designed to punish a whole country. While messed up, you can't just affect&
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by irjustin 5y ago
Office365 Online is to compete against GDocs which GDocs has an incredible feature set for light/basic users. But, cloud Office is absolutely abysmal if you get away from the core line features or need to do anything semi-difficult. On
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by irjustin 5y ago
Oh that's one way to do it... How much was the all in cost if you don't mind me asking?
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by irjustin 5y ago
oh man i've coveted this setup for maybe 8 months now. i can't pull the trigger because it's so expensive to get the case printed that it's a risk if i don't like it =\ but yea the people who do have it seem to swea
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i've always wnated ot look at the kenesis advantage but yea i enjoy building so maybe one day!
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by irjustin 5y ago
i've owned a split matias. I liked it but the keys started having double fire issues or sometimes not firing depending on the key. For the price i felt like i was dealing with too many issues. =/
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Ask HN: What keyboard do you recommend build+use?
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by irjustin 5y ago
I never knew about the Pinecil before this post. Thanks for that. Personally own the TS100 and absolutely adore it for mostly building keyboards. Yes you are absolutely spoiled by both of these. Before them were super terrible irons or the
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by irjustin 5y ago
> This from her seemed dangerously like fraud Pretty heavy statement. Which part is the fraud? The timeline or the ability? I think it's fair to say far-fetched, but the label fraud or even "sounding like fraud" sounds too
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by irjustin 5y ago
Thanks for this! Question - if the model-dependent 0.1eV neutrino gets knocked out because the direct observation (anti)neutrino is say "0.3eV confirmed". How does this mess with our current understanding of physics?
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by irjustin 5y ago
The differences very much matter. You being pregnant does not increase the risk of my pregnancy.
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They are technically at war[0]. > acting like they are at war, thus they aren't at war It matters legally that you are technically at war even if you aren't acting like it. It allows the specific wartime actions. South Korea th
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Not with these jetpacks, these jetpacks are really hard to even fly.
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by irjustin 5y ago
Since the article and the study are light on the details of "persistent" Here's the supporting data's in a bit more detail[0]. Overall this makes sense to me as an individually who personally enjoys it. The whole point o
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by irjustin 5y ago
What is the lens here? If it's Danish lens, then I'm concerned it doesn't fully capture what's happening in other markets. > Myth 1: A lot of misinfo on social media... No, research suggests there is little, shared by
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by irjustin 5y ago
When you dive into it, there are problems with this theory. PBS SpaceTime did pretty good coverage of it[0]. Each non-dark matter theory (i.e. MOND, primordial blackholes effort) usually has some pretty large glaring issue that's unsol
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by irjustin 5y ago
But it's not free. Small claims court still costs money. You're asking the article writer to spend their own money/time by skipping the free attempt to "show the big giant they're wrong and save the next person time
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by irjustin 5y ago
Is this a slam dunk case? It does seem like a winnable one where the best outcome is Amazon cuts the seller a physical check?
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by irjustin 5y ago
I'm not sure, but it feels like the writer could open another account at a different bank? The money is his and it's not like they're not honoring that? I've learned that if something doesn't work twice with ACH, yo
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by irjustin 5y ago
Super late, but the analogy is eBay/Amazon seller. With tangible goods, it's way more obvious that, if the seller delivered, the chargeback should fail. As the writer of the article points out, proof that the "seller delivere
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by irjustin 5y ago
I've since learned from other threads that this exists because otherwise creditcard fraud would be very easy to perform.

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