mplewis

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901.
by mplewis 7y ago
I think we call that CSS.
902.
by mplewis 7y ago
You underestimate how many folks like to take a break from work with a quick workout.
903.
by mplewis 7y ago
Because code reviews are more fallible than automatic linters, and OP had the luxury of working somewhere that the noisy people didn't fight for an anti-feature.
904.
by mplewis 7y ago
Great! Now we know it for next time.
905.
by mplewis 7y ago
Probably because Ian doesn't try to commercialize and push a proprietary system of computing on the world with Ian plastered everywhere you can see.
906.
by mplewis 7y ago
That is not a universal experience.
907.
by mplewis 7y ago
The adblocker doorslammed me. Here's the text of the article. Microsoft said this week that it will support Visual Basic on .NET 5.0 but will no longer add new features or evolve the language. “Starting with .NET 5, Visual Basic will s
908.
by mplewis 7y ago
If you don't have C-level salary and ownership, things can always be better.
909.
by mplewis 7y ago
Yes, this is part of how Western imperialism pressures developing countries into changing their economies for the good of first-world capitalism.
910.
by mplewis 7y ago
> If we focused on the bigger issue We can do two things at once.
911.
by mplewis 7y ago
Agreed. I have too many questions about the offering to buy something like this outright.
912.
by mplewis 7y ago
An eye for faces, unlimited time, ungodly computing power, and the ability to scrape and remember every face posted publicly online. Sounds pretty different from a low-cost Magnum PI sitting in his strip mall office.
913.
by mplewis 7y ago
Actively calling for violence isn't the only way for a piece of media to cause social harm.
914.
by mplewis 7y ago
Companies could stop retaining data that governments would be interested in. I'd love to get my genome sequenced, but I never want that data to be retained by anyone but me.
915.
by mplewis 7y ago
The concerns in this post have already been answered in OP's post.
916.
by mplewis 7y ago
This OP is about an app being dropped from the Play Store because they're asking for donations. That's a pretty good reason.
917.
by mplewis 7y ago
Yawn. They've said this how many times over the last couple years?
918.
by mplewis 7y ago
He only uses a 2018 MacBook Pro because work supplied it.
919.
by mplewis 7y ago
When you're homeless, you don't have your own private bathroom.
920.
by mplewis 7y ago
You're really making a value judgment on how the world works in general based on Old Town Road?
921.
by mplewis 7y ago
https://imgur.com/a/5Vc487x
922.
by mplewis 7y ago
I use Krypt.co. It stores my private key in my mobile device only. I can hook up any device to use it as my SSH key, but the key never leaves the device. Instead, it signs all requests only once I authorize them interactively.
923.
by mplewis 8y ago
This is what I do. Instead of committing /docs, I build into the root of the repo under the gh-pages branch. I use this package to help: https://www.npmjs.com/package/gh-pages
924.
by mplewis 8y ago
There are many ways to do auth. Some Rails auth gems are more prescriptive than others. All of them involve large tradeoffs in various directions. It would be weird to bless just one of them as the "right" way to do auth in Rails,
925.
by mplewis 8y ago
Elon/Tesla have a vested interest in making sure LIDAR isn't required by law for self-driving vehicles. In addition, his NN-camera-powered-cars are still trying to drive themselves into highway barriers.
926.
by mplewis 8y ago
That's just what I was thinking. We always have Kohl's Cash about to expire floating around our house. Now we've got a reason to spend it and time to do so.
927.
by mplewis 8y ago
Jade Empire had a gambling minigame you could save-scum like that. Except if you won 20 times in a row, the NPC that ran the game would explode on you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26DsrylKKl8
928.
by mplewis 8y ago
They're not contrived tests. They're attacks that work on specific NN-powered self-driving cars but don't work on humans. No human would be tricked into driving into oncoming traffic by the three small stickers in the road us
929.
by mplewis 8y ago
You don't have to run into the fight, but your odds of survival in a shooting are often better if you run away and try to escape.
930.
by mplewis 8y ago
This article is from 2004. OCaml is still a wonderful language with some major issues in real-world use the last time I tried it. The ones I remember best are: it's hard to build a good CLI interface like the kind argparse in Python ma

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