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lotyrin
6y ago
Yeah, but on that front, the parts of the market we need to tax have regulatory capture.
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Yeah. Scratch is not a no-code tool, it's a no-syntax tool. Every other skill required to understand code is still required. It makes it impossible to put a semicolon in the wrong place or understand that there's wrong and right p
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6y ago
And that any set of primary colors includes both "yellow" and "blue".
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6y ago
It doesn't seem politically possible to even ask people to limit their consumption, and enforcement would be suicidal to governance. We've seen what it looks like when you try: that it was not possible to ask people just to be pol
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6y ago
It doesn't matter how frequently or uneventfully my car has been at 0 or 60 mph. If it goes from 60 to 0 too fast (e.g. as it would upon contact with a sturdy tree), I will probably not have a good day. If you're in default on deb
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6y ago
Because in addition to theoretical capacities I also care about my power bill and how comfortably cool the room my transcoding machine is in stays.
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6y ago
Sure, my holistic service is possibly bound by compute in some fashion on the SQL host, but what is claimed is that the process/host that is issuing those queries to the db isn't compute bound -- it spends the majority of its time
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lotyrin
6y ago
If you're willing to depend on a secret, a VPN client certificate would do nicely...
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6y ago
Except for the decision to not tackle solutions for native extensions.
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6y ago
And biological life has been doing... what exactly?
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6y ago
I guess if we hit the edge of feature density, we might start building things out of 3d FPGA type designs of homogeneous modules but because of heat, the capacity of such a design is ultimately going to be limited by its surface area, not i
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lotyrin
6y ago
I had the exact opposite experience. This thesis (and the introduction) made perfect sense to me but the following results, methods and rationales left me unconvinced and uninspired.
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6y ago
I end up doing hand-wavey explanation of things that abuses the terms of Big O because then it suddenly seems like its a real, valid argument, but what I really wish I could just say it how it is and have people understand and respond corre
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6y ago
You can't vote with a dollar you don't have. You can't vote for something that's simply not on the ballot. Many can only afford to shop at those places, or they're the only stores that provides certain classes of ne
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6y ago
In America you can also decide whether to be able to afford to pay rent or whether you'd like to not live in agony because having teeth is a luxury.
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6y ago
In my case, it just seems architected entirely backward, because of an accident of history that was LAMP and the only options at the time for having any kind of software running "on the internet" that could provide an authoring in
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6y ago
Even if this poster made it up, I'm certain it is also true at least once over, having remediated a near-identical problem from one of my employers' products at one point, and talked developers out of implementing it at least once
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6y ago
have everything that's below ambient be submerged in an engineered fluid?
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6y ago
Gitlab has an opinionated (and mostly open source) toolchain and set of practices for proposing, implementing, validating, operating, and monitoring software and changes to that software built on top of Git at one end and Kubernetes at the
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6y ago
On the other hand, I think this probably is the least-scary answer to the mystery of the great filter.
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6y ago
No, this is their reason, just from within their distortion field. This is helping the user view photos, because the user should be logged in and using the app, the app provides the best experience and this web interface is a distraction th
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6y ago
Yeah, but you're only running your build server some of the time (which is favorable in this era of by-the-second pricing) and you're running it inside a private network where nobody can try to infiltrate it 24/7 for no good
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7y ago
I think there's (at least theoretically), the idea that folks could flock like birds or fish in a shoal and all make independent motions based on observation of others with no heirarchical orders and self-organize into a coherent mass
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7y ago
I sure hope "something else". I'd really like to think it's fixed precision.
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I've fought to bring all those things to any marketing effort I've been involved with and have all but literally laughed out of the room. From my vantage point at least, the average marketing effort is "We spent all our budge
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7y ago
I guess I just don't value "contact discovery" as a feature? I just don't see it as a casual thing the way the target users of these apps apparently do. I want to explicitly control, per any form of communication, each p
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7y ago
Lord grant me the reasonableness to adapt to the things I cannot change and the unreasonableness to adapt to myself the things I can.
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7y ago
Any time CI hits a site with these fonts integrated an ephemeral session (no cache) probably has to download them.
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7y ago
https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-U32J590-32-Inch-LED-Lit-Monit... The controller for this one isn't the best and is picky about inputs (I can't get the original Apple HDMI adaptor to work well even at 30hz, so use D
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7y ago
I have done plenty of parallel work in python and R, so I'm still not sure what you mean.
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