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by lj3 9y ago
Ah, you're right, I missed that part. Sorry, ddalex. :)
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by lj3 9y ago
It's been done: http://theperegrine.com/peregrine-glove/
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by lj3 9y ago
I can't help but think wearable computers aren't going to become viable until we further refine brain computer interfaces.
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by lj3 9y ago
What's your diet like? There's some evidence that the microbiome of your gut affects tooth decay (or the lack of it, in your case).
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by lj3 9y ago
What's your diet like? > Does drinking milk regularly maintain healthy teeth? Calcium helps remineralize your teeth.
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by lj3 9y ago
PHP 4, maybe? My experience with PHP 5+ has not been any of the things you mention.
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by lj3 9y ago
I always did like PHP for quick, small things. It was convenient. That was back in the PHP 4 days, though. It all went downhill after they added OOP classes in PHP 5. What is considered best practices among the PHP community today makes PHP
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by lj3 9y ago
> unfortunately it lacks taste Could you expand on that? I always thought the core nim language was fine. But, I've also come to the conclusion that the few libraries I've used that were written in nim are of poor quality. Is t
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by lj3 9y ago
> but will not pay for web sites. Subscriptions to web-based services don't count as paying for web sites?
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by lj3 9y ago
Yes, single core speeds matter quite a bit. I can get faster single core clock speeds for a desktop for a lot cheaper. It is useful to have a lot of cores for running multiple VMs, but I would agree it's not worth spending 3k+ for a 16
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by lj3 9y ago
Any opinions on going Threadripper over dual xeon?
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by lj3 9y ago
I have a 4 year old W530 and I built my own PC this year for the first time in over a decade. There's no comparison. If you can deal with the lack of portability, you'll see a huge benefit. Also, if you're a programmer, there
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by lj3 9y ago
> The NYT actually got this right. Jordan Peterson is explicitly targeting his message for that type of men, because he feels that they need it. And your source for that assertion is?
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> he hasn't been a video game developer for decades? No, his primary source of income is still and continues to be video game development. He simply shifted to the European market when he moved there. > As far as I know, nobody i
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by lj3 9y ago
> Or you know, not talk about politics in the work place. You don't have to talk about politics to be political at work.
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by lj3 9y ago
It's not horseshoe theory. It's more akin to weapons escalation. If your enemy develops a more effective weapon and uses it against you, you had best develop your own version or get wiped out.
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> someone outside tech He's been a video game developer for decades. Is that considered to be "outside tech" now? > a playbook for sabotaging people with political views opposed to his own How is that any different from
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by lj3 9y ago
When I was a teenager, I saw a dermatologist for my Psoriasis. I somehow wound up with a prescription for tetracycline for my acne. Not only did it not work, but I was constantly sick for a full year after I stopped the medication. There is
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by lj3 9y ago
> Herein lie a group of incredibly smart individuals Citation needed.
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by lj3 9y ago
Here's a good one: A few years back, I had a quick stint as a wordpress PHP magician. The php community has a tool called php code sniffer. The wordpress community has a collection of "sniffs" (rules) to enforce coding conven
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I came here to say basically this. Checklists are unreasonably effective. And if you can automate them with some form of metaprogramming, even better!
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If you have a better data set on which to make decisions, feel free to share it. People need to make the best decisions they can with the information available to them.
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> their absence indicates that they do not agree with the narrative that the price of games needs to go up Their absence suggests to me that the writer of the piece didn't have access to that information. Wouldn't you need insi
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by lj3 9y ago
I was ready to complain about there being no vim mode, but there it is, right in the github readme, "Supports Vim mode". Me and a couple hundred users have been begging typora to support vim keybindings but we've been ignored
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Video: Designing Library imports for a new language(youtube.com)
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> I'd save these rants for AFTER you get a job. I write my rants on physical paper. Then I burn it. You feel better and you don't accidentally make yourself unemployable. Well, as long as you don't accidentally burn down y
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by lj3 9y ago
I once had an interview where I was told they did a bit of functional programming, but experience with FP wasn't a requirement. They flew me out and interviewed me. A few days later, they rejected me. I asked them if they had any feedb
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> Does education work, in terms of improving health? No. This has been beaten to death in dozens of studies going back to the 50s. Education does not trump brain chemistry. > Shifting social norms, such that over-consumption is less s
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If you google "finite state machine javascript", you'll see that lots of people have given it some thought, but it never seems to catch on. My theory is that state machines aren't a natural way to think about most proble
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by lj3 9y ago
There's a great reddit post where an LA architect specializing in multifamily residential units explains why all of the new units being built in LA are luxury condos instead of low cost housing. tl;dr: city specific zoning laws. To be

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