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by largote 10y ago
Nobody who's actually wealthy would describe a Hummer as "nice".
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by largote 10y ago
Privacy? They don't allow you to opt-out of Friend Emojis...
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by largote 10y ago
Hopefully this is true. We need to have competition in the high-end of the CPU market again.
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by largote 10y ago
Good luck trying to make an electric car last 200+ miles at F1 race speeds. The technology for an electric F1 car just isn't there. Formula E is making advances in that regard but it's just nowhere near the level of F1 ATM.
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by largote 10y ago
Rote memorizing algorithms is definitely not the same as understanding why and how they have their specific properties. When you can just use them as-is, it'll work, but without that understanding, tweaking for your specific use case w
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by largote 10y ago
Magic is great, until it stops working and you have to figure out why.
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by largote 10y ago
It wouldn't be if it were legal and the women in question had access to legal recourses to protect themselves from exploitation.
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by largote 10y ago
Plus, in the event of a huge Earthquake, you'd probably have access to FEMA funds anyway.
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by largote 10y ago
But you can have streets which are far narrower as driverless cars can coordinate on how to make it work well.
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by largote 10y ago
I missed it too and I came to the comments to complain about it, I guess the author didn't make it very clear.
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by largote 10y ago
The problem with the Kardashev scale is that it ties the advancement of a civilization with its energy consumption. In order to qualify as a Type III civilization, you pretty much need to harvest ALL of the energy in a galaxy.
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by largote 10y ago
There's nothing unfair about your descendants (or other heirs) acquiring your belongings once you pass away (assuming proper tax was already paid on said belongings).
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by largote 10y ago
Land value taxes are called property taxes.
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by largote 10y ago
Maybe sprinting?
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by largote 11y ago
Definitely this, it's ridiculous how early stuff closes around here and how early people go out. Moving from Mexico it was a big shock.
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by largote 11y ago
It'd be more interesting to see a test with more branching as that is the one big area where x86 CPUs tend to shine compared to "simpler" architectures (or things like GPUs). Also, I don't think this exercises the Floati
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by largote 11y ago
At least it'll discourage people from crawling at 45mph in a highway.
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by largote 11y ago
The high-end market is mostly gamers, which is 95%+ Windows.
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by largote 11y ago
As a grown adult, having roommates is not really an acceptable situation.
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by largote 11y ago
What kind of work-issued device is not put on an enterprise management policy? (a.k.a. the employer should be able to unlock it)
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by largote 11y ago
iOS makes it intentionally much easier to just use Apple Maps and deal with the badness than to use another map App.
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by largote 11y ago
40 replies in a minute? The app is so slow it takes like 3 to 5 seconds to even display each snap, and this is on a top-of-the-line phone.
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by largote 11y ago
Clicking on an address defaults to fucking Apple Maps... Let me say that again: Apple Maps ...
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by largote 11y ago
DAE M$?
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by largote 11y ago
Most of their articles and videos seem to be quite objective. Might be run as a way of raising awareness (every once in a while) of Middle Eastern progress, but I certainly wouldn't call that propaganda.
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by largote 11y ago
Why would you use the screen real estate on a "conversation" then instead of just showing the data?
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by largote 11y ago
This relies on you actually remembering the text commands though, as opposed to just seeing the different buttons and taping whichever one you care about.
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by largote 11y ago
Wow, an honest, zero-based Y-axis for once!
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by largote 11y ago
Why would I migrate from Mint to this?
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by largote 11y ago
One of the key points that is not covered as widely is that the workers were also demanding the right to unionize. This is a general right in Mexico but a lot of employers use a loophole where it's possible to have a "planted&quot

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