kofejnik

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Crypto app tried to take over a whale account to stop it collapsing the system(cnbc.com)
2 points by kofejnik 4y ago|0 comments
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by kofejnik 4y ago
if you absolutely certain it will crash, go deep OTM short with literally everything you have, you'll make a shitton of $$$
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by kofejnik 4y ago
tbh I'd kill for a chance to work at SpaceX, no matter what Elon does or twits (unless he hurts puppies obv) Elon is free to do whatever, he's a grown man, and as another grown man, I am not bothered. If you're embarrassed to
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by kofejnik 4y ago
Wow, no mention of chromanova.de yet?
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by kofejnik 4y ago
Yes, the guild of valve-turners ensures it
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by kofejnik 4y ago
I am not convinced they treat their drivers worse than medallion taxi companies. In fact, I’m about 95% sure the reverse is true.
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RIP Vangelis, legendary composer behind Blade Runner(avclub.com)
4 points by kofejnik 4y ago|0 comments
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by kofejnik 4y ago
No, rutracker is blocked in RU
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by kofejnik 4y ago
if you never ever miss a flight, you waste too much time at airports
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by kofejnik 4y ago
Data point of one: WGU's credit transfer appraisers are comically incompetent I wanted to complete a CS degree there, since I already have a lot of credits from elsewhere, which I officially transferred to WGU. But then they told me I
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by kofejnik 4y ago
having lived in Russia, I assure you there's a lot of pretty open racism there, racist slurs are openly and widely used for anyone who's not a slav, and even some slavs now as well (e.g. Ukrainians)
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Maybe he just wants time away from his wife, so it’s simply a man cave with video games and beer.
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Of course you do have a relationship with characters on a TV show you watch. You know them, you have feelings towards some of them, and they can influence your behavior
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by kofejnik 5y ago
yes, them in the first place, they are financing this horrible war
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by kofejnik 5y ago
whataboutism at its worst
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by kofejnik 5y ago
At this point, anyone doing business with Russia becomes complicit in their crimes
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by kofejnik 5y ago
you can only stuff about a mil into a briefcase, rich people won't handcuff themselves to a measly mil
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Moscow will be relatively Ok, regardless; and you dollars will buy a lot more help with the new exchange rate
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by kofejnik 5y ago
> Russians are being dragged into this against their will by Putin. Unfortunately, this is profoundly incorrect. I know a lot of young(-ish) educated Russians, and at least 50% (by my estimate) kind of agree with Putin that "they we
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by kofejnik 5y ago
seconding this; a few years ago, I took a week-long course based on it, which worked way better than I expected. Before, I was at level of 5-yr old drawing stick figures; on the final day, I drew a portrait which looked like something you c
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by kofejnik 5y ago
I’ve been begging my father to leave for the past week or so (and he has plenty of options in Europe and US), he was sure it’s overblown
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Putin formally started war in Ukraine(meduza.io)
37 points by kofejnik 5y ago|7 comments
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by kofejnik 5y ago
The whole notion of class struggle only serves to divide people and allow marxists to seize power. Lenin was not less evil than Stalin. USSR really really sucked (I was born in USSR). Kids, don't do Marxism, not even once.
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by kofejnik 5y ago
> I submited 51k lines of code in January wait wat? how is this possible? I'm not sure I would be able to even mindlessly type 51k lines of code in one month
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by kofejnik 5y ago
This is horrifying. Because this is _exactly_ how opposition is persecuted in Russia (among other ways ofc).
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Yes. Wasn’t super hard, tho tbh I learned to program quite early, but then my jobs were all sysadmin for a while. So finally moving to coding was actually a relief.
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Alder Lake Core i9 processor is faster than the M1 Max(macworld.com)
225 points by kofejnik 5y ago|357 comments
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Bloody brilliant, and of course will never happen
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Showgirl, mankind, and blacklist don't make it past Microsoft Word's woke filter(dailymail.co.uk)
11 points by kofejnik 5y ago|5 comments
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by kofejnik 5y ago
Dictionary definition. I won’t engage any further

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