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ldargin
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ldargin
6y ago
Maybe he had a close call.
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ldargin
6y ago
There's no set value in that. You just can't pilot an airplane without a license.
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ldargin
7y ago
That's a good Monday morning chuckle.
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ldargin
7y ago
True, and Chrysler was previous based in Highland Park, which isn't Detroit lol.
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ldargin
7y ago
This is awesome! Hats off to the crew!
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ldargin
7y ago
Make an effort to determine exactly WHY you feel envy. It might be a signal that something is wrong. It's easy to feel envious about pay if you're struggling with debt. Easy to feel envious about acclaim/praise when your ski
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ldargin
7y ago
Some of those computers can heat a room though...
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ldargin
8y ago
I would prefer this over getting the news even a day later.
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ldargin
8y ago
Agreed. That's why I think this is probably a mistake.
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ldargin
8y ago
You really can't buy love.
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ldargin
8y ago
By definition, if we can extend our lifespans long enough for a person to travel 100 light years, we can wait the 100 years it takes for a signal to arrive.
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ldargin
8y ago
Our telescopes and other instruments are getting more powerful. All we have to do is look...
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ldargin
9y ago
Make sure the airbags have been replaced through the Takata recall first before buying a used Honda!!
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ldargin
9y ago
I asked James Gosling about SIMD (MMX and SSE) back in the year 2000 JavaOne conference. He said the answer is method calls, and that the compiler can use whatever instructions it likes. (I submitted the question online, and he answered it
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ldargin
9y ago
Probably most Filipinas have some degree of internet access now (i.e. free Facebook), but attracting a mate online is a special skill.
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ldargin
10y ago
The difference is that solar power works best with battery storage because it's not continuous, so Tesla's vehicles can benefit from that source more easily than most other consumers.
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ldargin
10y ago
I'm a bit surprised that Nvidia mentioned nothing about performance per watt in their reply.
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ldargin
10y ago
AMD GPUs have a reputation for speedy integer operations, which are essentially bit-wise operations, so they are often chosen for bitcoin mining. So you might want to consider learning OpenCL, since CUDA runs only on NVidia cards.
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ldargin
10y ago
What do you think of Chris Crawford's work on Interactive Storytelling? His latest iteration is "Siboot" http://siboot.org/ Note: He mentions being inspired for that from discussions with you at Atari.
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ldargin
10y ago
Do you consider the recent advances in AR/VR as a useful trend, or is it's emphasis on spatial movement mostly superfluous?
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ldargin
10y ago
His point is that using App Engine cut down maintenance time. I find that noncontroversial.
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ldargin
11y ago
This is good news, for now at least. I'm sure an appeal will come soon.
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ldargin
12y ago
Netcraft now confirms: Slashdot is dying.
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ldargin
12y ago
Hmm, Amazon now charges $0.65 per hour for their g2.2xlarge GPU plan (in Linux). See http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/
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ldargin
12y ago
If it is affecting your work and sleep, you should probably talk to a therapist; a counselor or psychologist. A professional could help you get your bearings while you adjust to this, and give you advice.
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ldargin
13y ago
This is easy: Your salary and skills can use a bump. Take the risk, and save some of your raise in an emergency fund.
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ldargin
13y ago
Its not the admin. Michel Bauwins runs the P2P foundation. He is busy advising the president of Ecuador on their economy. Not a good suspect for juvenile fakery, imho.
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13y ago
An engine failure in a twin can be difficult to handle during take-off; the plane can roll over, and there is not much time to react. http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Engine_Failure_After_Take...
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ldargin
13y ago
I don't see that as a valid excuse. This indicates a lack of accountability.
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13y ago
I absolutely WAS there when it came to sight reading; able to play songs on the piano with a lot of practice, but not able to sight read, despite years of lessons and practice. It largely comes down to studying the songs before you play, l
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