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by klooney 4y ago
Especially infill. There are no endangered animals living in SOMA.
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by klooney 4y ago
Oh hey, they sponsor KQED
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by klooney 4y ago
Non profit, publicly owned hospitals can be just as bad- https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/1/7/18137967/er...
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by klooney 4y ago
In the last 20 years or so, working for Google or Facebook was the best effort to reward ratio. It's hard to pick winners ahead of time though.
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by klooney 4y ago
It's a popular theory, John McWhorter wrote a book with that thesis.
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by klooney 4y ago
> From Wild Wild Country to the Nxivm shows to Scientology exposés, the features of cults have become familiar in popular culture. There is sleep deprivation. Ties to the outside world are severed. The sense of time collapses, with every
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by klooney 4y ago
Different size bracket in CAFE presumably
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by klooney 4y ago
What operating system do you use? I think Windows, Mac and Linux have pretty different performance characteristics with Firefox and Thunderbird.
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by klooney 4y ago
That resonates with my experience.
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by klooney 4y ago
> if you do a good job arranging your life (as most software engineers absolutely have the means to do) you can make a commute a quite pleasant part of your day and create a healthy separation between your work and your life. I feel like
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by klooney 4y ago
I want to shill a bit for Concourse- https://concourse-ci.org/ All the plugins are docker containers that read json on stdin, and write json to stdout. It's pretty neat.
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by klooney 4y ago
Pay for your own Netflix account or stop watching Netflix.
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by klooney 4y ago
Conditions are still too good for the classic, blue collar union strategy where you rally the troops to fight back. People do that when they can't feed their families, not when they are facing the horror of going from upper upper middl
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by klooney 4y ago
It had, someone bought the name and relaunched it.
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by klooney 4y ago
We do have socialized medicine for more people than are in the British NHS, if you add up medicare, medicaid, and the VA.
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What does it mean to be an RCU implementation (2023)(paulmck.livejournal.com)
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Cage the Chickens(piratewires.com)
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by klooney 4y ago
You need the mental health diagnosis to get access to study drugs and testing accommodations for that extra leg up.
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by klooney 4y ago
There's been a lot of mysterious explosions in Russia since the Ukraine war started, so they'd have a reason to believe they were striking back and not striking first, I guess.
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by klooney 4y ago
Does Voice of America get the label? BBC or NPR?
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by klooney 4y ago
This reminds me of this science fiction story- https://qntm.org/mmacevedo which I keep coming back to like a loose tooth.
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by klooney 4y ago
Also `ls` in a big filesystem used to spend all its time allocating tiny chunks of memory- the breakage is pervasive.
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by klooney 4y ago
AWS probably uses XFS because RedHat defaults (defaulted?) to XFS.
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by klooney 4y ago
Is it that different from substituting television for relationships? At least it's a little more interactive.
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by klooney 4y ago
Give it time, and they'll probably be required to wire chat bots up as mandatory reporters :/
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by klooney 4y ago
Hostage laws!
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by klooney 4y ago
> A calculated risk that didn't pan out. As a perennial negative Nancy, I'm pretty skeptical of this over "irrational exuberance". Every five to ten years everyone thinks that they are at the start of a brand new nor
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by klooney 4y ago
Meth is super common in Northern California, I live on the outskirts of silicon valley and the local paper's police blotter is always "meth, drunk, meth, drunk, stolen property from car".
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by klooney 4y ago
> A university acquaintance went acute schizophrenic shortly after developing a pot habit, That's the age most people find out they're schizophrenic
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by klooney 4y ago
Also, the large zoom meeting where everyone is clearly on their phone or something is a pox.

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