kozak

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   by kozak 10y ago

   The military already uses similar tech to be able to shoot and hear voice at the same time.
2. 452.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   When I receive a resume in PDF instead of Word, I count it as a plus for the candidate.
3. 453.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   I just keep reminding to myself that all known predictions (expectations) of future price changes are always already "baked" into the current price of a commodity.
4. 454.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   The best solution against "priority inflation" that I ever saw: support request form of the DreamHost web hosting provider had priority levels with vivid descriptions (examples) of their meaning, to the extent that the top priorit
5. 455.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   The thin font is super unreadable on my Galaxy S4.
6. 456.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   As I said in another Python 3 HN thread, developers from cultures whose languages can be fully satisfied with the Latin-1 charset (which is the absolute majority of the developed world) just don't get how important and essential it is
7. 457.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   It was "full", but not "proper".
8. 458.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   Because developers from cultures whose languages can be fully satisfied with the Latin-1 charset (which is the absolute majority in the developed world) don't get how important and essential Unicode is. But things are changing to bette
9. 459.▲
   by kozak 10y ago

   That's because developers work with text quite a lot, and text benefits hugely from a higher res screen.
10. 460.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Still it can be visualized.
11. 461.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    So if you are at speed, the car starts engine-braking (with no proper brake force distribution between front and rear wheels), and the power steering isn't working, right?
12. 462.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    And the discussion wouldn't be complete without this link: https://www.facebook.com/TrolleyProblemMemes/
13. 463.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    And it has a proper emergency stop button!
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    by kozak 10y ago

    I'm disappointed that radar images aren't included in the video. They ought to be very interesting, a whole new perspective on the world around us.
15. 465.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    So what if you get to drive an electric car?
16. 466.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Nissan Leaf doesn't have a CVT (despite that it might feel like one). It's an electric card that doesn't need to switch gears at all.
17. 467.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Well, speaking of legs, automatic drivers don't use their left one at all...
18. 468.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    And that's awesome. The "free" model couldn't scale indefinitely.
19. 469.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    The first thing I'd like to see in the README is an example of input and output (or a link to a live testing page, like what Babel has).
20. 470.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Is this layout an output of some optimization algorithm that computationally finds the best layout without considering non-relevant constraints like human aesthetics? Or are we used to "perpendicular" layouts simply because assemb
21. 471.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Someone should write a book based on that thread, seriously.
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    by kozak 10y ago

    Webpack 2 is so awesome that I'm really confused why haven't they released it as a non-beta yet. It's way past MVP and has more than enough quality for a non-beta. It looks like the maintainers want it to get perfect and rele
23. 473.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    This honest report is a good example of transparency.
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    by kozak 10y ago

    They have a pretty interesting description of their radar images: "...because of how strange the world looks in radar. Photons of that wavelength travel easily through fog, dust, rain and snow, but anything metallic looks like a mirror
25. 475.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    What's the connection between airbags and heat strokes?
26. 476.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    What is the mechanism that prevents voters from voting more than once in the US?
27. 477.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    "1984 becoming reality" is actually the news. It's not about the movie as such. The bottom part of the article tells us about someone who it being severely fined for stating a well-known historical fact, because according to
28. 478.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Now this is a good quote: "More than one pilot being interviewed stated that his decision to eject wasn’t made in the heat of the moment. The decision was made years before, in training, after careful thought. “If I encounter these con
29. 479.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    My IDE stashes things behind the scenes quite often, allowing me to do many operations on "dirty" workspaces.
30. 480.▲
    by kozak 10y ago

    Where "it" is Bitcoin and not USD.