jackmott

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by jackmott 10y ago
In my fever dreams, it means all the world's javascript will become OCaml instead, running on the server and the browser praise science.
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The first AVX-512 noise library(github.com)
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by jackmott 10y ago
I would hire him. I wouldn't hire you.
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by jackmott 10y ago
I touch C only occasionally, so I'm not a guru. But I love macros. I want all languages to have macros.
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by jackmott 10y ago
I don't know if I was lucky, or dbg was unlucky, or if Google streamlined things by the time they got to my hood, but the fiber install was great for me here in Austin.
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by jackmott 10y ago
Google fiber was installed in my hood in Austin. It went fine, google support was very responsive and friendly, everything worked first time, no damage, very clean install, only a tiny channel dug in the yard, it has been great. I didn&#x27
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by jackmott 10y ago
once all your services are shifted to the cooperatives, the red tape of all the different cooperatives will annoy you and you will hate those =)
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by jackmott 10y ago
> then exactly what problem are we trying to solve? speed is fine with big city cable internet, usually customer service, price, etc often is not, and those companies have successfully lobbied to do away with net neutrality so it is goin
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by jackmott 10y ago
>non-profit member-owned cooperatives some might call that government
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by jackmott 10y ago
well, some people are paid for that.
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by jackmott 10y ago
Once you internalize tautologies you see them eeeeeverywhere. sadly.
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by jackmott 10y ago
The fossil fuel industries in most countries have an extremely complex set of tax breaks and subsidies of their own. So should solar also have that?
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by jackmott 10y ago
Seems like you kind of agree it is bad.
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by jackmott 10y ago
You can get a good % of regen if you slow down slowly, once the brake pads have to touch the rotors, you are throwing energy away. Unless these batteries can accept charge faster, their extra mass won't be offset by more regen.
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by jackmott 10y ago
It makes C# and F# development possible (Without pain) on Linux and Mac, so there is that.
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by jackmott 10y ago
It isn't even necessary. Its just convenient, maybe sometimes =)
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by jackmott 10y ago
Unity had no GUI tooling until very recently, yet was already very popular.
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by jackmott 10y ago
I interact with slow and/or battery draining software every day that annoys me.
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by jackmott 10y ago
How do you know the answer you find is a good one? Say you think you need a binary tree, so you can get Log(n) lookup, you look it up, implement it, it works, great. Not bad. Then a lady comes along who actually understands the problem doma
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by jackmott 10y ago
>I think the point is if someone is under-represented and they merely do "OK" on the whiteboard, other latent biases might downgrade the candidate in the final analysis But if you don't do a whiteboard interview, everyone
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by jackmott 10y ago
what others have come to light? I apologize if these stories have been confirmed, but at the moment I am not believing it.
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by jackmott 10y ago
this. maybe he would need to be reminded which sort it is, but he could do it. unless the white board interviewer expected perfect syntax in a particular language. which, I agree that is usually always silly
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by jackmott 10y ago
where was this verified to be true?
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by jackmott 10y ago
ban nazis.
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by jackmott 10y ago
underrepresented candidates have been acing our whiteboard interviews, and getting hired. The whole meme is so stupid I want to cry. "Asking field-relevant questions with objective answers is discriminatory, instead just have a chat. &
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by jackmott 10y ago
that was joke
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by jackmott 10y ago
there is experimental evidence suggests that the ad hoc approach is the worst approach. why not have them write code, not in front of people. give them a laptop and some time alone?
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by jackmott 10y ago
they went around the moon before landing on it, too.
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by jackmott 10y ago
The reason this issue is so hotly contested is because there is no way (probably) for the fossil fuel industry to solve this problem, other than to cease existing, or completely convert themselves to another business. Yes I am aware of geo-
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by jackmott 10y ago
It may be instructional that I think learning VIM and DF is harder than assembly programming? =)

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