jasonpeacock

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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
I just use Rust to do any "scripting" work. I stopped using Python and write it in Rust instead, and I'm more productive than before. What do you need a scripting language for that's different than using Rust?
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
New trains: padded schedule Old trains: padded schedule So really, all train schedules are padded - which makes sense, you need buffers to absorb variance in performance to have reliable schedules.
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Are We Teaching Rust Effectively?(blog.kodewerx.org)
4 points by jasonpeacock 1y ago|0 comments
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
That's a lot of words for "We put some industrial shelving in a closet with a keyboard and computer monitors, and we made it all beige."
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
When I grew up in Alaska, because of all the fishing/boating, swimming was both included in elementary PE and a high school graduation requirement. Oddly, swimming is not required curriculum in Hawaii (per a friend) because they assume
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
Am I completely misunderstanding the problem, or is the math in the example solution wrong? Bursting 1 first gives you 3×1×5=15 coins. <-- OK... Bursting 3 first gives you 1×3×1=1 coins. (using left virtual balloon) <-- Shou
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
What amazes me is that this wasn't the original plan. What product manager thinks "the best thing for our customers is to delete their data!". > We understand these links are embedded in countless documents, videos, posts
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
To keep things simple, "activity is better for cognition". It doesn't have to be outside. Let's start with just promoting any activity... There's already well-known studies showing that doing physical activity _befo
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
I’ve got one, my 3yr old loves it and uses it with supervision to make large pieces of cardboard into smaller pieces… A warning, it’s a bit loud, definitely invest in kid’s hearing protection to wear when using it.
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
It’s like a tech version of build dice[1] - pick an interface (emoji), app (calculator), and language (cobol)! [1] https://yetch.studio/products/build-dice
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
FYI, you're asking about duress codes[1] - it may help your search to use that term. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duress_code
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Move Over, Cybertruck: Series Hybrids from Edison Are on the Way(hackaday.com)
1 points by jasonpeacock 1y ago|0 comments
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
It's time to move away from Google. They have not learned any lessons, users are the product and they will continue to monetize your attention. The only winning move is not to play.
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
The Guardian for good US news coverage (I’m in the US).
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
> even in the frigid cold of Alaska Well (ha!), actually...the permafrost in Alaska can be up to 2000ft deep, though the populous areas of Alaska have minimal permafrost.
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
Thanks! I didn't even notice the obvious share link below the options :p
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
Nice! It'd be helpful to have the options stored in the URL, especially the kiosk mode, so it can be bookmarked. And allow <esc> to exit kiosk mode.
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
Related is Prismatext, which intermixes the new language into the text of a book in your native language, so you get in-place, contextual learning of the new language: https://prismatext.com/
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
The article mentions that Flatpack is not suitable for servers because it uses desktop features. Does anyone know what those features are or have more details? Linux generally draws a thin line between server and desktop, having “desktop on
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
Chocolate chips[1] were invented in 1937, when Buffet was 6yrs old, and commercialized as we know them today in 1941 when Buffet was 10. He's literally older than chocolate chips! [1] https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki&#
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by jasonpeacock 1y ago
These are good animations for tall ships: Warship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Nr1AgIfajI Explorer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pYqXrFx6S8 They don't cover the actual physics and processes of
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What's Inside a Space Mouse? [video](youtube.com)
5 points by jasonpeacock 2y ago|0 comments
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
Integration test are slow/expensive to run compared to unit tests and reduce your iteration speed. Unit tests let you change code fearlessly with instant feedback. Integration tests require basically deploying your app, and when someth
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Buying Sunglasses in Brazil (or how to restore commitment in bargaining)(theholdupproblem.com)
2 points by jasonpeacock 2y ago|0 comments
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
> Story behind the Poop Avatar I love it
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
Isn't every new AI model the "most <adjective>"? Nobody is going to say "Announcing Foobar 7.1 - not our best!"
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
But have you experienced a high flow _and_ high pressure shower head? Sooooo good. It makes you realize a low flow/high pressure shower head is a just a bunch of little needle jets that neither feel good nor adequately cover you in a d
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
Chime was pretty basic, but it worked, and it had a few killer features that are not available in the primary alternatives like Teams or Zoom. Chime can autodial you when the meeting starts, which is life-changing if you haven't experi
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
Chime was pretty basic, but it worked, and it had a few killer features that are not available in the primary alternatives like Teams or Zoom. Chime can autodial you when the meeting starts, which is life-changing if you haven't experi
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by jasonpeacock 2y ago
Fastmail's iOS client on mobile, and their browser client on desktop. I de-Google'd my life and Fastmail is amazing. I use their own clients because I'm creating new mail filters to sort my incoming email just often enough th

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