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by mbil 9y ago
I've been writing my own lisp (in Clojure) by following the make-a-lisp[0] process guide. So far it's been challenging and interesting. It gives clear direction without being too hand-holdy. [0] https://github.com/
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by mbil 10y ago
this is easy to do in python if anybody wants to try #!/usr/bin/python import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup for g_id in range(76001): base_url = 'https://www.netflix.com/browse&#
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by mbil 10y ago
https://remotebase.io/companies
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by mbil 10y ago
my girlfriend willingly eats the last combo
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by mbil 10y ago
Two years > July 2010 to August 2012: Makes more than 50 withdrawals, apparently totalling $1,988,535.25
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by mbil 10y ago
Classic Pessimistic
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by mbil 10y ago
Do you mean it's possible to contribute more than the contribution limit in a given tax year?
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by mbil 10y ago
I just dove in about six months ago, and now I feel v productive in Spacemacs. The Spacemacs ABC videos are helpful. Three of Spacemac's four pillars (mnemonic, discoverable, consistent) make it relatively easy to get the hang of. My e
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by mbil 10y ago
For the last few weeks I've been not listening to podcasts or music on my morning walk to work (half hour). I deliberately did this to give myself time to be more introspective or creative. Realizing after X minutes that you've ju
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by mbil 10y ago
Imagine a paper cut at 370 m/s
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by mbil 10y ago
Good point. They're struggling due to having unmet basic needs. Since money provides almost no nutritional value I can't see how it would help them. You've enlightened me; I'm now a social darwinist. /s
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by mbil 10y ago
I find it hard to imagine that if you're struggling to attain your own bare necessities you're going to have the energy or wiggle room to generate more wealth (e.g. to start a business)
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by mbil 11y ago
Not to mention shipping/delivery drivers.
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by mbil 11y ago
But you _are_ upset at the _idea_ of people potentially being upset by it. This thread makes you sick. Are you suggesting it's classist to observe the prank as harmless? I understand where you're coming from, and I understand how
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by mbil 11y ago
I agree completely. The prank may not have been funny, but are we so tightly wound that this upsets us?
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by mbil 11y ago
Whenever I hear something similar I think of this Simpson's opening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OiRk56pNEk
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by mbil 11y ago
Well there's this: http://rentafriend.com/
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by mbil 11y ago
'proprietary' in the Targeting section is misspelled fyi
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by mbil 11y ago
BTC's supposed to be pseudoanonymous: The traditional banking model achieves a level of privacy by limiting access to information to the parties involved and the trusted third party. The necessity to announce all transactions publicly
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by mbil 11y ago
Are you looking for http://breuleux.github.io/earl-grey/repl.html ?
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by mbil 11y ago
The abstract of this article from 1996 sheds some light: "The incidence of mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, dengue, and viral encephalitides, are among those diseases most sensitive to climate. Climate change would directly
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by mbil 11y ago
An example of an exception to that rule of thumb: Robert Owen, a successful industrialist who became one of the founders of utopian socialism. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Owen http://www.ushistory
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by mbil 11y ago
I don't know anything about nuclear energy, but a friend who works in nuclear tech told me that the reason thorium as an energy source hasn't been embraced is because its byproduct can be used for weapons. That doesn't look t
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by mbil 11y ago
Clojure rationale: "Customers and stakeholders have substantial investments in, and are comfortable with the performance, security and stability of, industry-standard platforms like the JVM. While Java developers may envy the succinctn
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by mbil 11y ago
It's not exactly what you described, but you may like reddit.com/r/battlestations
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by mbil 11y ago
Phone reading really clicked with me while reading Infinite Jest. When I occasionally read sections of my hard copy, I found myself wanting to jump between footnotes and text via links and to look up definitions by tapping words.
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by mbil 11y ago
It's white on black for the mobile styles.
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by mbil 11y ago
For anyone interested: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/jul/16/drone-firi...
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by mbil 11y ago
> ...having to pay $200 a year to get quick shipping... Amazon Prime (two-day shipping) is $99/year[0]. Are you referring to something else? [0] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00DBYBNEE/ref=gno_join
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by mbil 11y ago
The planet is 1,400 light-years away. They'd be seeing earth at around 600AD.

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