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by jxf 4y ago
For me it's a "you never know" situation. The cost of being wrong about this can be very high.
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by jxf 4y ago
Quick correction for anyone searching: it's `tokio`, not `tokyo`. [0] [0]: https://tokio.rs/
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by jxf 4y ago
> The standard way to test material's resistance to molten salt is to put a coupon in a crucible full of salt for a few hundred hours. Q: What is a coupon in this context?
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by jxf 4y ago
It looks like you'll edit equations with some kind of periodicity to produce curves, which your character must then navigate to some destination.
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by jxf 4y ago
I just say "return to office". As you say, the work was always happening.
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by jxf 4y ago
> But Asian languages such as Thai, Japanese, Korean, etc are not going to work at all. I understand that there are likely to be many significant differences in graphemes in these languages from Roman text but I'm not familiar enoug
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by jxf 4y ago
That seems like an example of Chekhov's gun rather than the opposite of it. The seemingly unnecessary thing is actually quite vital, adhering to Chekhov's idea that you should only introduce vital things, just with a bit of subter
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by jxf 4y ago
> There’s very little money in providing access to NFTs in the short term. This isn't strictly true -- marketplaces take a cut of the fees, and there was a lot of ETH sloshing around at one point.
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by jxf 4y ago
> I don't think the student who who attend a trade school like this would care in the slightest that it isn't accredited. They will if they want to claim tax credits, take out a loan to pay for the education, gain discounts on
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by jxf 4y ago
A calendar designed to convey Earth's seasons doesn't have anything to do with Mars. Moreover, no one lives on Mars.
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by jxf 4y ago
It wouldn't take long before this calendar was inconsistent. The Earth rotates about 365 times before it returns to its previous spot in its orbit around the sun. If you adopted a 360 day calendar (assuming you by "day" in th
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by jxf 4y ago
Yes, it's 14: the year can begin on one of 7 days (7 possibilities), and then it contains either 365 or 366 days (2 possibilities), for a total of 14.
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by jxf 4y ago
> Funny because I don’t see how they can make any money from this.... Deno Deploy makes money; it's $10/mo/app: https://deno.com/deploy/pricing
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by jxf 4y ago
> Remember that the minimum wage here is around USD 200 Q: 200 USD over what time period?
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by jxf 4y ago
Here's the original study: https://psyarxiv.com/fj5ht/
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by jxf 4y ago
When there are fewer goods circulating because of a negative supply shock, prices rise and you get inflation. The natural response for a central bank might be to reduce spending levels, so less money circulates and then inflation subsides.
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by jxf 4y ago
Roughly 10% of Americans are millionaires, for reference (though I doubt all of that is liquid).
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by jxf 4y ago
Thank goodness. May this herald the beginning of an era of sensible public school policies. We don't need to be making the lives of teens harder than they already are.
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by jxf 4y ago
I'll always root for new fundamental tools, even toy examples. That's how broader change happens.
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by jxf 4y ago
It was meaningful for me, personally. I don't know that many people who run homelabs, though -- I think it's fallen out of favor somewhat.
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by jxf 4y ago
I don't think Applebee's is in there -- a bit too corporate. But I'd put Waffle House in for their place.
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by jxf 4y ago
> The new hiring strategy is merit-only, using tests that are as neutral as possible, with transparent salary scales and promotion paths. Equality but not equity. What specific proposals do you have to ensure that this happens? Which per
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by jxf 4y ago
Which Microsoft extension specifically is that? There are quite a few MS ones that have Codium equivalents which are effectively identical, though I don't use the one you're referring to.
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by jxf 4y ago
If anyone is interested in an experience report, I've been using it for about three years and it's exactly the same experience as VSCode (even works with Live Share, for example). The main thing you'll have to contend with is
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by jxf 4y ago
Q: What is that diagramming font? I really like how approachable/readable it is.
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by jxf 4y ago
The implication of the equality is backwards. Cheap money _drives_ absurd valuations.
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by jxf 4y ago
I'd absolutely buy one of these for a kid. This looks like a ton of fun for someone's first computer.
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by jxf 5y ago
To put this in perspective, a car going highway speeds of 60 mi/h that travels for 24 hours will travel 1,440 miles, or approximately 500,000 times the car's length. By contrast, this molecule is 3 nm long and traveled 1 micron in
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by jxf 5y ago
> Are there any loopholes or bad behavior this might enable? Yes; if you're a company that doesn't like Click to Cancel, and your company's Pennsylvania business is small relative to your total business, the logical choice
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by jxf 5y ago
> Nothing gets to stay as just itself. It has to bend and change to work within capitalism, to generate wealth for whoever owns it.. This is not an inevitable conclusion. I can cook brunch for my friends without requiring it to be a capi

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