legohead

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by legohead 5y ago
One of those things that makes sense, and would be nice, but will never happen.
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by legohead 5y ago
Only thing that has worked for me was to get a new job. I tried to work through it, but my performance continually degraded. Only something new/exciting kept me going. Gone through this 3 times now.
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by legohead 5y ago
Easier sure, but Zero downtime migration is a fun engineering problem (albeit stressful). Just need an employer who is willing to pay for it.
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by legohead 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STOCK_Act
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by legohead 5y ago
Thought I forgot my geography for a second.. Argentina is so far away from China. I guess they still pull in a profit though?
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by legohead 5y ago
My SO and I smoke when we walk the dog, which is 2-3x a week, at night. We've done this for 5+ years, neither of us have got addicted. Sometimes we smoke the last cig in a pack and I'm too lazy to buy another one for several wee
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by legohead 5y ago
another recommended book: The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the great age of american innovation. Includes a lot of interesting information, including Claude Shannon of course, who worked at Bell Labs. Bell Labs was a remarkable place.
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by legohead 5y ago
13 years? wow. do British prisoners get out early for good behavior and such similar to US?
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by legohead 5y ago
If possible I recommend applying for work at a mobile game company. Even as a backend dev you can learn a lot. There's a ton of interesting stuff to learn about game design, marketing, analytics, ads vs iap, etc.
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by legohead 5y ago
It is what I consider highly accurate and acceptable, and the chance I am willing to take. You are free to disagree. Just because the dog alerts doesn't immediately mean you are guilty. The point of my comment is that there should be
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by legohead 5y ago
Accuracy: dog alerted -> no drugs found -> dog was incorrect, hence inaccurate I consider 95% to be highly accurate and reasonably acceptable, which is what I'd want in a drug dog. But I have no knowledge of what it should be, I
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by legohead 5y ago
Require dogs to have a 95%+ accurate history or be retired.
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by legohead 5y ago
She is concerned about finding flour to make bread, like she is concerned about passing these interviews to become a professor at a university. Fuck the bread - fuck the position. Times are [always] changing, you should re-evaluate everyth
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by legohead 6y ago
Simpler: ban banks and credit card companies from dealing with anything related to cryptocurrency
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by legohead 6y ago
wont disk swapping use more power than extra RAM?
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by legohead 6y ago
I was part of a small union. I joined the bargaining committee, and ever since I have hated unions. It was incredibly stressful, and made me hate my job. Fighting for better wages/vacation with upper management, who showed how much
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by legohead 6y ago
> The 3-minute rest group achieved greater muscle growth. How much greater? Is it significant, like 50% more? Otherwise, why can't we just say "do whatever feels comfortable for you." I think the real goal would be to do
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by legohead 6y ago
If you are in the US you can register at donotcall.gov It's not perfect, but it has had an impact on the amount of spam I receive.
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by legohead 6y ago
Cost depends on the setup. Not everyone is taking the most cost effective approach. Spam reduction is definitely a big consideration. However at the last place I worked we would get notifications when people marked the emails as spam, and
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by legohead 6y ago
Think in terms of a mailing list for a business, like a newsletter. It costs money to send out emails. If 50% of your users aren't reading them, you can trim the list of those who don't open the email.
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by legohead 6y ago
I used swype up to a few years ago, and now I use speech to text all the time. It isn't perfect, and for some reason loves to confuse pronouns (I becomes HE, why Google?). But it's ease of use and speed is unmatched. Typing on a
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by legohead 6y ago
There is a pretty humorous video of some guys testing how far past empty an ICE vehicle can go. They were guessing 10-15km. It ended up being over 100! [1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpU72eM8vCo
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by legohead 6y ago
There's gotta be a better word than "renewable" when referring to wind and solar. Trees are also a renewable resource...
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by legohead 6y ago
I've had more issues with USB-C connections wearing out than other formats, even micro&mini-usb. My phone barely charges at this point, which is frustrating because it otherwise performs fine. I'm going to have to buy a new p
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by legohead 6y ago
negative. modern tetris has moved way beyond NES' system. there have been many improvements to the game, like a holding piece, hard drop, the ghost piece you mentioned, advanced maneuvers like t-spins, and most interesting of all (to
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by legohead 6y ago
basically: not great I don't want to advertise, so I'll just say - you can go to a big computer/hardware seller website and search for laptops with nvidia graphics cards. You can get a laptop with a GTX 1650 for $700, which
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by legohead 6y ago
If you are curious about the fuel like me -- 10% of the new vehicles will be electric [1]. [1] https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/25/22300281/usps-new-mail-tr...
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by legohead 6y ago
Funny you mention that. I started playing MUDs @ 2400 baud. You could literally watch each letter being written out. When 16.8k came out, my first thought was "how can anyone read this fast?" I thought MUDs were doomed... but,
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by legohead 6y ago
Lawyer up if you want a real response. Letters from lawyers do magical things. Sounds like you were making enough money to warrant at least an attempt.
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by legohead 6y ago
What happens when the network supporting an NFT goes away?

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