lunz

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by lunz 10y ago
Perhaps the team planned a rewrite long ago and stopped worrying about the quality of their code, which seemed obsolete in the moment it was written. Over the years, however, there was always something more important than the "soon-to-
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by lunz 11y ago
I agree. An ethicists/moralist does not care about the content of the interests that bring people into conflict. He wants to constrain these conflicts by an additional feat of good behavior, just so that everyone adds an additional mor
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by lunz 11y ago
Hopefully Google can distinguish them from the "By browsing this site, you accept the use of Cookies [X]"-popups that EU websites have to implement now.
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by lunz 11y ago
> stop creating analogues of real-world things I agree. Almost everything useful around us is the product of ideas with our needs in mind, there was no TV and TV remote control in nature, no vacuum cleaner, clothes, watches... if ever, n
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by lunz 12y ago
Probably there were reasons to look like a bog-standard Wordpress template with a wide header image, but some character would be nice, though. I guess the real issues, however, are in the more frequented search and product pages. And they s
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by lunz 12y ago
Try Claude Lanzmann's "Shoah". It's a very unusual documentary without any material from historical film archives. He talked to jewish survivors, to their neighbours and also to Nazis, that were discovered by him. He fil
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by lunz 12y ago
This is a domain where Unconventional Computing seems to work well, e.g., "DNA computing" through its massively parallel processing capabilities.
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by lunz 12y ago
It's said that german finance authorities use it for revealing tax fraud.
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by lunz 13y ago
Maybe you can convince your manager to tackle this more rationally and let people purposely learn because they do it anyway: They experiment, over-engineer, try the latest hype with their actual moneymaker products, making the work day less