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by lamontcg 3y ago
Please read the other thread completely and particularly my last comment. I'm making a macroeconomic comment, you're assuming I'm arguing about the morals of the microeconomic decision making here. Arguing about the morality
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Yes, someone who gets what I'm talking about.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
What I'm saying is that in the aggregate that as more companies are doing that it begins to look like the proverbial "rearranging the deck chairs on the titanic" or "everyone looking for their seats before the music stop
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Which still means that this change doesn't add any value. I'm uninterested in if it is "fair" or not.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
I'm saying this pricing change doesn't add any value. I would be literally impossible to argue that UE doesn't add any value, which is why I'm not making that argument.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Seems like every company these days are trying to figure out how to increase the rents that they collect. No actual value add, just trying to optimize to make that top line number go up. It feels very end-of-business-cycle.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Go reply to the parent comment with that.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Yeah, now I definitely have questions about your character.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
But another being said something about your momma.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> and you get the opposite result: You make racists look bad. doubt it. won't change the beliefs of anyone looking at it one way or another. the people participating in it, though, after years of spewing out racist garbage risk with
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by lamontcg 3y ago
My waterpik kills bluetooth to my airpods.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
I think most people consider it settled science/argument at this point. As a veteran of the 2005-2015 internet flamewars on climate science it definitely just bores the living shit out of me to even think about it again. And all the
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Analysis done back in 2016, back when 2015 shattered records due to El Nino (and completely shattered the argument around a "pause" in global warming due to the El Nino spike back in 1998): https://tamino.wordpress.com&
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by lamontcg 3y ago
XEUWU jackscrew assembly horizontal stabilizer trim system OVERALL PICK (highly rated, well-priced and available to ship immediately), 14% off.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> anecdotes don't matter. exactly. you posted anecdotes.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Ocean acidity will go up worldwide though
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> Climate experts talk a lot about “cathedral thinking.” It’s the idea of working towards long term goals — like a medieval cathedral. These goals require vision, shared commitment, and decades, even centuries, of planning. The planners
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Wrong way driver in a truck at a high rate of speed killed two 18 year-olds earlier this year: https://westseattleblog.com/2023/03/crash-blocks-westbound-w... Friend of mine just witnessed a crash the other day wh
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by lamontcg 3y ago
All I could find on GH was: https://github.com/pancake-lang/pancake EDIT: also this: https://github.com/rationalis/pancake Ah, its in here: https://github.com/CakeML/cakeml&
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by lamontcg 3y ago
dunno, but transportation is up there with health care, education, child care, housing, etc as things that people can't really do without (unless you're still healthy and young and can ride a bike). it feels like it should expand
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> As terrible as humans are we do have a very important trait. Being able to handle unexpected information efficiently. At least half the people out there are terrible at this. We have expression like "deer in the headlights"
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> but if I leave too much space in front of me (for coasting), another driver moves in and we're back to playing accordion. stop caring about this and just slowly back off a little more. someone else will eventually leave your lane
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Could the Cruise vehicle even "see" the pedestrian in this case before they'd already been struck by the other vehicle and thrown into the path of the Cruise?
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by lamontcg 3y ago
> Some government agency wants your data and they are cloaking themselves in this noble cause to get it. Some groups probably want the ability to take down politicians by hacking their phones and getting them thrown in jail for CSAM.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
Seattle did this a few years ago, but without bothering to do much of any of the rest of the infrastructure changes. Without enforcement, the speed limits largely just get ignored. If we had enforcement, you can bet it would immediately b
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by lamontcg 3y ago
DevOps was originally about moving ops into dev teams. At Amazon they just gave devs pagers. Devs hated that. The SRE role seems to have taken over the app-facing side of what system engineers did being an interface between an app and th
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by lamontcg 3y ago
There was a lot more money involved in attempting to force everyone back to work during the pandemic and let them take their chances before a vaccine was produced.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
FWIW this information is easy to find via the pubpeer browser extension. It puts a banner on this HN page which leads to a comment page which has this rebuttal linked there.
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by lamontcg 3y ago
the m in that equation is the rest mass (m_0) which is a proper scalar. the m in E=mc^2 is the relativistic mass which depends on rest frame and therefore isn't a proper scalar quantity and that isn't a proper tensor equation. the
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by lamontcg 3y ago
changes in the speed of light would change spectroscopy, it really isn't observed in our cosmic neighborhood (maybe in the very early universe at very high redshift).

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