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Spawning? BYD was founded in 1995 and its automotive subsidiary 2003 (via aquisition)
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3y ago
I think the argument is that, theoretically it's somewhat standardized format, easy to understand and can be communicated in relatively short form. Of course, in practice, your mileage may vary.
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Two player Lemmings[0] (came in to the comments to find an Amiga reference, didn't find one, so leaving my own) [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chv49bHtLUY&t=256s
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3y ago
Would selling in kit form change liabilities significantly?
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further: EV user and have also have been involved (lightly) in some public(ish) EV Charging projects -- this is the first time I've come across the term "Plug And Charge" in reference to a protocol! Upside: Every day is a sch
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I'm with you, adding an auto bed leveler was the single biggest upgrade on my 3D printer, for the type and printing I do and the frequency I use, it's really just made it fire and forget (I'm sure I could improve it /eve
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No, I just set it to a comfortable temperature - during the summer I pre-cool the car before I get in and likewise if I leave it sitting in the sun. In the winter I make use of the heated seats via voice control.
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Every time this comes up I feel like some kind of outlier. Between the scroll wheel on the dash and voice control, I feel my media control is better than any physical controls I've ever used. As for climate control, I set it up once an
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It’s MOSTLY Mandarin you will hear spoken in Shenzhen, while it is true that Guangdong province is generally Cantonese speaking - Shenzhen is a city mostly made up of migrants from all over China so Mandarin is the lingua franca. Somewhat r
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Assuming this linked video is accurate, your statement is not quite correct. https://youtu.be/3p7bl7eFaEo?si=kAXZHfA2lxbXlLv-
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Snowboarding -- it's been a joint passion with my Wife. We always intended to do it, but life and Covid got in the way, now the restrictions are gone we are spending as much time as we can on the slopes, we are fortunate enough to live
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I once worked for a company who referred to the task as "Savage Optimization" -- really like that phrase. Edit: Savage in this context can be read as "Very Extreme"
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I see what you are driving at and I think we are looking at the problem from slightly different lenses yet still drawing much the same conclusions. There's no room for design in finding the shortest distance between two points, but the
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Just because it doesn't use formal theory now --- does not mean it/we shouldn't use it. I'm talking about needs, not haves.
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Do the business requirements (fundamental assumptions around design to be more generic) of a bridge, car or airliner change dramatically over time? I'd argue not. Software design, in my opinion, is both a science and an art so my stanc
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The problems for me really began when I was no longer able to get in to any zone -- part of this came with a shift in to more managerial roles and constantly having to split my attention between multiple people and projects. The diagnosis h
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I'd love to see this broken further by country -- infrastructure plays a large role in this. Presently, and if we narrow the lens to only infrastructure, I'd be really hesitant to go back to ICE -- frankly filling up with petrol i
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From the article: "One Twitter user raises an important perspective on the incident, highlighting that there are legitimate pathways with private VPNs, including obtaining internet access permits and operating licenses, for information
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I know, I've seen them and I always admire their fortitude -- cars do not leave them much space when they over-take. I said I wouldn't survive.
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Haven’t looked at the Watch ecosystem in a while, but this sounds like it could be an opportunity to create a “cooks timer” app for WatchOS?
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I wouldn’t last thirty minutes in Hong Kong Island’s traffic. I’m sure many others are in similar situations.
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Which in turn depends on how many innocent bystanders get killed, maimed or injured as a result of those actions and if the means justify the end...
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There are a couple of countries, one very notable, that we can use as a case study.
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Yeah, I see this all the time in my team and this article really succinctly sums it up. It doesn't negate the backlog and the never-ending work - the takeaway here for me is that sometimes you do indeed need to step back and say "
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Correct, however the fact that this situation exists at all I feel is oft overlooked. The implications of it can be debated but the fact remains.
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The borders and boundaries are bypassed with a roaming SIM card.
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Seeing it in Asia
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This is how us Brits feel when some “random” information about a 90s American character hits the front page.
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Top shelf!
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I'm already using it outside of US (Hong Kong)
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