maximus-decimus

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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
If you fold a piece of paper 42 times, it reaches the moon. Exponential growth is not sustainable. You simply cannot have "above replacement rates" of kids forever. The Earth population has doubled in the last 50 years. If we&#x27
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Lol, the art of milking people has been perfected since then. You kid also won't have the same expectations as you of not paying for dlcs since that's just not the world they're gonna have grown in. Hell, even car companies
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
It might be different if you actually had a job and the whole thing was a bit more concrete... but if you don't like self-learning in general, I would highly recommend against becoming a programmer. Everything changes all the time and
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
If their toilets used clean water, then I have a much more efficient way to produce clean water : drink from the toilet and shit in a hot house.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
I think what you're missing is the big improvement comes from removing the tabs. This allows them to remove a ton of dead weight basically. But yeah the article is terrible. It's like they decided 9 months late to make an article
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
The five times more energy dense and 6 times the power refers to the design explained on Tesla's Battery day. Seriously, they made a 2 hours presentation about it. Total nerd porn : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6T9x
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
As Jean Chretien (past Canada prime minister) once said : I can walk and chew gum at the same time. Really, I don't think doing one affects the other.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
"touchscreen focused control system" is misrepresentative when the driver is mostly expected to control everything from the steering wheel.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
But what do you think isn't good about their website?
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
You judge websites based on how expensive they are?
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
I'm gonna go with a) since the [Boox Mira Pro]( https://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/onyx-boox-mi... ) is also coming out soon for 1500.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Do you include house and pension's worth in those numbers?
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
I'm not sure what you expect them to be able to do beside using Excel.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Whatever we decide we want to prepare kids for. Do we want auto-didacts? Do we want them to just be able to do all citizen things like maintain their house/car and do their taxes? Do we want to have the best researchers? Do we want the
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Obviously if 100% of students were free loaders, they just wouldn't offer the class so it's not a real option. Even then, you wouldn't have the assignment, the dissertations, the feed-back and I doubt the teacher will be as a
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Well, for VW specifically, I remember seeing a Jetta review from SavageGeese where he explained VW was able to improve it and make it cheaper at the same time by putting it on the same platform as the more expensive cars and just making it
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
Given we don't even use the scientific method to determine the best subjects to teach, I don't think there will be a push to teach using the scientific method in real life scenarios.
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
I think what he's saying is there's a survivorship bias i.e. 100% of history bachelors don't care about job prospects because the people who did already quit the field or never entered it. As to why it wouldn't dissuade
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by maximus-decimus 5y ago
For fun, I ported your 3rd solution to J f =: 3 : 0 'k a' =: y n =: #a A =: (n, n) $ a ^ 0j1 * k * 0.5 ^~ (*: A) + (*: |: A) ) I'm curious how the speed compares to Numpy, but I don't have a python envi