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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Will they control for IQ?
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Yup.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Thank you so much for this.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
That sounds fantastic. It also sounds a bit like a vtable :-D
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
One of the pieces of OO _inheritance_ I deeply miss in Rust is the ability to subclass a library class, override *one* function, and retain all the other functionality. Yesterday, I needed to tweak the behavior of one function on actix-ide
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
In The Narrative.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
It's a huge problem for the USA. We have more lawyers than any other country on a per capita basis and we don't have "loser pays". To begin to estimate the cost premium that it puts on companies in the USA you look at
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
In food supply, I think the issue is regulatory capture. If you make food in the USA you almost have to have a lawyer on staff to navigate all the regulation. Compliance team sizes are growing in ag. The difficulty of starting up a compet
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
I'm not sure the psychic burden of debt is always worth missing the upside of inflation. I irrationally pay down low-interest loans even though it mathematically makes sense to invest those payments in something higher yielding. Howe
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
One of the weird things about compost toilet is that septic systems exist. If you're on a well in Colorado, you pump up the water, do your business, filter the water through hundreds of feet of earth and then pump up the water again.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
4k, 43" LCD Tv for $300 https://www.amazon.com/TCL-43-inch-Class-Smart-Android/dp/B0... Once you go 40 inch, you can never go back.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Again? So this has happened before without a hitch? How too about the societal fairness of employeeing thousands of shipbuilders. Jobs matter too.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Do it incrementally, if you can. I started migrating to react by making new components in react and embedding them with ngreact. Yeah, angularjs and not angular, but the concept holds.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Supplanted it without backwards compatibility. angular was a complete rework. That's when I switched to react. Also, now I won't touch flutter.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
"Rank-and-Yank" always produces this kind of outcome. A system that rigid can never handle a team that has no losers.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
She works in tech. She works with techies. Doesn't like sitting in front of a computer and writing code.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
I ran 20 pi's at work for years and had one failure. I've run my irrigation system off a pi for 4 years without a problem. I may be the anomaly and I don't live in Death Valley. When you have an image that you're happy
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
I have a female relative who agitates for more women in programming, meanwhile has a degree in coding and .... doesn't like coding so doesn't code. Yeah, anecdote, but also emlematic of the problem.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Regulations. Dealing with explosives. Capital costs with uncertainty of payback.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Why is no-fault divorce better? If you detonate the marriage, you should get much less.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
The knowledge and professionalism and price sensitivity of the farmer dwarfs that of thr average home owner. How many nights of sleep does the average home owner lose each year obsessing over the amount of fertilizer and cost of that ferti
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
You got one thing wrong. Not gonna send my kids off to the next war that Washington starts up.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
I've seen bundles of cat 5 cabling the girth of a 100 year old oak tree. No chance anyone knows every cable in such a data center.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
When police protection is removed from society: * the rich buy security guards and security mechanisms. * the middle class try their best to do the same on a budget. * the poor have no protection. Then a politician comes along and says, &qu
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Theft is deeply embedded in _human_ societies, and we should fight it everywhere on every level.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
The censors are humorless.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
This is why I never even considered flutter development. Who knows when the platform will just die on the vine.
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
Walmart does have competition across town, unlike apple store. I can got to Target, Costco, Safeway, et c. Unless they collude to price fix, they will indeed have to compete by driving down their margin. Moving "across town" fro
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
If they're passionate and argue well, but are willing to disagree and commit, then they are useful. I've been places where nobody pushes back and asks, "why are we creating nano-services for everything?" "Why is i
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by ldiracdelta 5y ago
And don't forget sovereign citizens. They're piloting their vessels using maritime law on every modern highway.

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