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by jerrre 9y ago
>like me spending hours a day on HN, FB, Netflix, etc... If you enjoy it, or relax, or get inspired, it isn't wasting your time. Can't be productive 100% of the time, and punishing yourself when you aren't makes you feel
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by jerrre 9y ago
Maybe confused with Whatsapp? A used to be paid (is it now?) app bought by Facebook?
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by jerrre 9y ago
In the description there is "ozone 5" Which refers to iZotope Ozone, that audio mastering software. Normally you would put in one or two timeseries (that is a mono or stereo audio file where the y axis is amplitude). In this case
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by jerrre 9y ago
In the case of a debit card it can be pre-paid and/or the fees cover the costs just like with credit cards.
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But it would need to be recompiled right?
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by jerrre 9y ago
> The only viable option is ads I know I must get with the times or whatever, but man this is sad. Essentially every consumer social app creator is just working for the ad industry, or for free.
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by jerrre 9y ago
Not directly related, but a question that popped up while reading this: As a C++ programmer I'm quite happy to see the language keep improving in quite a good pace, but I'm wondering if anyone can shine some light on how this evol
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by jerrre 9y ago
This seems to be the classic efficiency vs effectiveness. Would you rather go as fast as possible (maybe in the wrong direction), or take the time to make sure your on the right path. If you have stake in multiple companies I can understand
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by jerrre 9y ago
also: (!) - Drawing extra attention, maybe belittling: "He wore sandals(!)"
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by jerrre 9y ago
>Perhaps now it is time for a new generation to make their mark, will their efforts last 40 years? Rust anyone? I'd think it's quite difficult for a new language to replace a language whose main attractive points are it's
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Nobody said it would be easy
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by jerrre 9y ago
> "The Software Hegemony" Do you mean this? https://www.daedtech.com/developer-hegemony-the-crazy-idea-t...
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by jerrre 9y ago
What would the lo-res starting point be? Low sample-rate, bit depth, ...?
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by jerrre 9y ago
for me it's ⌘+W vs ⌘+Q in Firefox: the first closes the current tab, the second the whole browser which takes some time to restart. Solved it now with an add-on
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by jerrre 9y ago
Never really thought about this, but a sharp point. Easy to prove the title wrong by reading an article twice. Second time it can't be true
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by jerrre 9y ago
Nice exercise, but in length I would say the magnitude is correct: around 6m for an elephant vs 3-6mm for a mosquito
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by jerrre 9y ago
>the only one I know of that sees the bigger picture Could you elaborate?
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by jerrre 9y ago
>Facebook is a chat/opinion/vanity medium, are we really saying that losing facebook (or whatsapp or whatever) access is a national emergency? Not a direct answer, but this triggered me to wonder how many relations/connect
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by jerrre 9y ago
Same with the calculator app
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by jerrre 9y ago
Just wanted to let you know that your website is shown to me in very badly translated Dutch, personally I'd rather have correct English than bad Dutch, but I don't see a way to change it.
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by jerrre 9y ago
depends on your definition of rich
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by jerrre 9y ago
Do you interpret that as positive or negative?
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by jerrre 9y ago
Hey, a small tip: I got the same country twice in one quiz, which is less fun
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by jerrre 9y ago
Can't use Google Docs offline for one
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by jerrre 9y ago
if you find a printer which accepts it... (haven't tried, but I fear it won't be this easy)
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by jerrre 9y ago
> Compiler optimization reduces code size Nope, much is gained by unrolling loops, inlining functions etc, which all increase code size. Of course C++ compilation with no optimization at all can be rather wasteful with performance and co
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This is the main reason I haven't switched
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They want to buy companies with revenue, not IP, if I understand correctly
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by jerrre 9y ago
I think you made a typo in your own mailaddress...
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by jerrre 10y ago
At some point it might become useful to feed the audio in to speech recognition, then feed the result in to a Text-to-Speech engine. You will lose all of your prosody and speaker characteristics, but blind people have their screen readers a

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