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by jweir 5y ago
The wonder elm-units is such a pleasure to work with and does just that. https://package.elm-lang.org/packages/ianmackenzie/elm-units... Even if you don’t work in Elm take a moment to look at it.
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by jweir 5y ago
Changing the port cut the invalid auths from 1000s a day to 0. Why deal with and log that spam?
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Programming and Source Code Standards(irs.gov)
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ERCOT does not have a capacity market. So you can’t get paid merely to have a functioning plant that will never run. It is the only market not to have one. So you get to set the price when you do run. The price limit is 9999.99 which is the
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This year my little Lego Z80 machine will be pretending to be an IBM 5360(twitter.com)
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by jweir 5y ago
This article aged well. CDC rolled back their numbers today.
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by jweir 5y ago
Not well known is that the CIA commissioned an animated version of Animal Farm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Farm_(1954_film)
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by jweir 5y ago
Oh I remember... I was a young lad and I thought this was the future! So much so I bought stock in Quaterdeck. That didn't work out so well. Good to learn those lessons young.
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by jweir 5y ago
Meanwhile many other cities are exploring mass timber more and more. This allow building larger snd taller buildings out of timber. I’ve seen a few lovely mass timber buildings built. These are radically different than the stick frame cons
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by jweir 5y ago
Then a good deal of the population was vaccinated. The US stopped vaccinating for small pox in, I think, 1972... just before I was born.
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by jweir 5y ago
This story is much older than the Trump admin. Here is 2012 story from the Economist – Who’s afraid of Huawei? https://www.economist.com/leaders/2012/08/04/whos-afraid-of-...
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by jweir 5y ago
Here is the bizarre part. Open iTerm, login into a Linux VM, run vim. It will be snappier than native on the host. Go figure.
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by jweir 5y ago
In Church’s “A Formulation of the Simple Theory of Types” he says he is heavily indebted to Russell.
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by jweir 5y ago
Well a buddy of mine found a bat in the backyard here in Portland. Went to dispose of it and the thing was still alive! He called the Audubon Society – they wanted him to bring it in for rehab, which meant no rabies test. The animal can o
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Google wants more water and a tax deal for data center expansion in The Dalles(oregonlive.com)
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by jweir 5y ago
Anytime I have a procedure, imaging, anything I ask for the out of pocket price. You can save a lot of money doing this especially imaging.
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by jweir 5y ago
Mike has worked hard over the years to have Nokogiri come with its dependencies. It does come with libxml and all that is required. From https://nokogiri.org > These dependencies are met by default by Nokogiri's packaged
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by jweir 5y ago
You say the state already has the dollars, but it will need more as BTC flows into the country. Does the state handle the conversion - ie I sell my BTC to the state and it imports the dollars? This is the part I don’t understand is what par
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by jweir 5y ago
I am confused and ignorant. If someone in Salvador receives a BTC and then they sell it how do the dollars actually get into El Salvador? Does a party transfer the dollars into my local bank account without any fee?
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by jweir 5y ago
The author says you can’t incrementally adopt Elm and other languages. I can speak for Elm and you most certainly can adopt it incrementally. And that is what we have done. It runs nicely as small in document applications.
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Managing Oneself(hbr.org)
7 points by jweir 5y ago|0 comments
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Modular building fire risks 'need more investigation'(bbc.com)
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by jweir 5y ago
Better to ask forgiveness than permission.
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by jweir 5y ago
It points out that we build terribly and build for the wrong things. I expect we will continue to do so and continue to make bad decisions.
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by jweir 5y ago
If you take automobiles out of the equation you will have a lot more space.
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Cuts at SFMOMA: Artists Gallery and film programs will close(datebook.sfchronicle.com)
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by jweir 5y ago
This is having impact. Noticed last night that all orders to Portland had a delivery date of one week out vs the normal two days.
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by jweir 5y ago
Bah - Bath County can eat Seneca for breakfast and again for lunch and for dinner and then some. Max storage is 24000 MWh and can generate up to 3 GW
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Army's New Augmented Reality Goggles Look Like 1970s Sci-Fi(youtube.com)
2 points by jweir 5y ago|0 comments
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by jweir 5y ago
For kids there are the Roman Mysteries by Caroline Lawrence. My daughter is reading them and loves the books. I have not read the books except for a bit here and there - and what I have read is well written, fun and seems be accurate.

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