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3y ago
i asked the highschool computers teacher if I could learn C as part of the program, they said no. So i never took it an an elective. It still strikes me how fkd it is for a professional teacher to say no like that to a budding student... En
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3y ago
It would be interesting if it could generate accompanying sheet music so artists can then turn around and record it
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3y ago
A little feedback i hope the Suno team sees. Took me a long time to figure out how to play the songs. Hitting play at the bottom didnt work. Eventually I figured out to mouseover and hit the arrow play.
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3y ago
as someone who's been part of the community for years, I'd say your perceived version of Hacker is the correct usage here.
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3y ago
My point being that sometimes criminals get away with things not because we don't know who is doing what, but because we cannot make a court case. IANAL but my understanding is that the bar (no pun intended) is extremely high (no pun i
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3y ago
to be clear the kind of "fairly sure" i was referring to was the kind of undeniable first hand proof, but difficult to prove in court. Such things exist, a police officer can give testimony in court about what happened, and it
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3y ago
> If we pushed even half of the money spent policing the war on drugs into homelessness support, mental health services, and addiction counseling and harm minimization like needle exchanges, we’d see a huge reduction in harm. This point
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One moral risk we play is does legalizing our recreational drug (eg alcohol/cannibis) increase the harm done to addicts[0]? While I maintain that there's a logical inconsistency to having legal alcohol and illegal cannabis, I'
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3y ago
Did you find it hard to sell/justify your own promotions when you were asked to self-review ? In the past I've found management quick to dilute my accomplisments as "Team" and pin my flaws as "Me"(maerf0x0). Be
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3y ago
I'm curious why you say that? I'm taking it as my comment makes you not want to interact with HN?
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3y ago
Read on if you want to learn a pattern that: 1. Simplifies code such that portions cannot return errors 2. Improves reusability of components for future work 3. Reduces the number of tests needed 4. Highlights broken code earlier in the sof
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To simplify Go errors, unnest code
(elegantengineer.substack.com)
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3y ago
Yes, absolutely thanks to all who keep our world running when no one is looking. To keep the yule log on Youtube, to keep our christmas tree lights on, to keep a fresh glass of water from the tap, warm natural gas to keep the freezing cold
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In Monboit's book "Heat"[1] he makes clear that green energy leads to _more_ consumption because people make the mental fallacy thinking it's 0 impact. Greenwashing leads to increased pollution/emissions. Thusly, Sa
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Some say Go errors suck: try this refactoring pattern [video]
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Many newer Go engineers fall into this trap, use this refactoring pattern to clean up errors so they happen at container startup, instead of waiting for a live HTTP request to fail. Using this pattern we can extract errors to the earliest p
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3y ago
correct, but few people seem able to grok it.
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3y ago
They even mention it > the ascension of paywalls that limit access to websites such as this one, t
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> Popular content is being consumed at an astounding scale, yet popularity and even celebrity feel miniaturized, siloed. We live in a world where it’s easier than ever to be blissfully unaware of things that other people are consuming. I
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3y ago
if you're open to a suggestion you never asked for -- consider reading the book "When I say no I feel guilty" It really really helped me, personally. I hope it's a good suggestion for you too.
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3y ago
I 100% agree that simply not tipping, and not doing additional avenues of change (such as intentionally patronizing restaurants which are no-tip / living wage), then really the root might actually be greed/selfishness.
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3y ago
Given my experience in the industry I would say Yes
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We're all uncomfortable, but including the wait staff. It will never change unless someone does.
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It's neither the wait staff, nor the business. It's market forces. Wait staff are becoming increasingly unskilled labor (partly due to technology in restaurants, partly because wait some staff have become shitty/belligerent a
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3y ago
EDIT: My hobbyist, lay understanding, this is not investment advice, I likely have errors in my understanding I've seen Growth and Technical investing be contrasted to Value. Growth being looking for companies which have not actualized
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IMO the real mistake is assuming that any survey + observational style study constitutes advice for individuals. The unfortunate truth in coaching is there's so little broad advice that can be given, that is guaranteed to not have a sl
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They cited sources, it'd be fair if you would too.
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I was curious about this topic too because M3 macs have "Unified memory" which is shared amongst their CPU/GPUs. Anyone have a link or explanation of how this works?
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IMO we need the certs / public key / TLS stuff for phone calls essentially.[1] I call them, they challenge me to prove my identity by enc/sig something in a way only i can, then they have to do the same with both their organi
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3y ago
> Few have made a dent: it appears that the Feds are doing everything they can to keep Hemisphere secret. This to me is the most concerning part. The government has a legal way to get that information, but belligerence to serve the right
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