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601.
by mrits 4y ago
The most popular server for years was named after the word nostalgia. A lot of people had a really fun time playing WoW as a kid but had no actual way to play the game any longe since it was online only and ever evolving. After a decade or
602.
by mrits 4y ago
I spent years playing WoW on a pirated backend.
603.
by mrits 4y ago
that books reads like an infomercial to a bad programming language
604.
by mrits 4y ago
The internet, social media, boy scouts, relatives, and everything else has these problems. It is why kids need parents.
605.
by mrits 4y ago
Half of me wishes I ever worked at a place that had invested this much in documentation. The other half realizes I'd probably hate it if everything was already this laid out.
606.
by mrits 4y ago
HVAC duct is out. I have a remodel that is just sitting idle waiting on a shipment that is TBD.
607.
by mrits 4y ago
I'm not sure we need public transportation to pick up 3 kids on top of a mountain.
608.
by mrits 4y ago
It seems likely that no one in Russia knows how many working nukes they have.
609.
by mrits 4y ago
If you did that I'd just take over the world myself as soon as you let your guard down.
610.
by mrits 4y ago
git isn't easy to understand. I think the real irony is I spent the first decade of my career teaching senior engineers how to use distributive version control. So many older guys decided to just use the SVN shim instead of learn some
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Ask HN: Can you both take climate change seriously and against nuclear energy?
62 points by mrits 4y ago|152 comments
612.
by mrits 4y ago
Our mornings are very humid, often +80%. It tends to burnout late afternoon making hotter evenings actually more bearable than cooler early mornings IMO.
613.
by mrits 4y ago
My house is currently getting remodeled in Austin where it has been over 100F the last few weeks. They don't have electricity, so not even fans. I asked them how they handle it and they said "you get used to it".
614.
by mrits 4y ago
I wouldn't rate Uchi as a top 3 sushi much less top 3 restaurant. Maybe 10 years ago it was the best sushi.
615.
by mrits 4y ago
Uchi and Barley swine are not even close to the best Austin has to offer so I can see why you are confused about Austin food.
616.
by mrits 4y ago
What Mexican places here disappointed you? ATX Cocina? Fonda San Miguel? Guero's? La Condesa? I think those are all great and have quite different takes.
617.
by mrits 4y ago
Driving an old pickup truck is an ostentatious display of wealth at current petro prices.
618.
by mrits 4y ago
Author believes the chefs that moved from NYC and SF suddenly lost the ability to cook good food. Clown article
619.
by mrits 4y ago
mind blowing? I'd pay $10/month to disable it
620.
by mrits 4y ago
My own personal experience with fasting has shown that I can be quite functional without food. However, I can't really learn. So while I could code a whole day I couldn't read a new programming book.
621.
by mrits 4y ago
If you learned ActiveX you could have had a 25+ year long career. It probably would have been worth the weekend investment.
622.
by mrits 4y ago
It sounds like you have almost no knowledge of the ecosystem. I wonder why you feel it is appropriate to criticize.
623.
by mrits 4y ago
Technically they started years before that and lost a lot of money. If you are a high level executive, your data shouldn't come from hedge funds.
624.
by mrits 4y ago
You wait in a line outside the bank that pauses ingress traffic for safety reasons.
625.
by mrits 4y ago
People with superiority complexes shouldn't be in tech. Some of us enjoy learning and teaching others.
626.
by mrits 4y ago
At Baylor ~20 years ago we had to compete with other students in a required freshmen/sophomore comp sci class.
627.
by mrits 4y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/DiabloImmortal/comments/v4n35m/hack...
628.
by mrits 4y ago
It's hardly even a sale.
629.
by mrits 4y ago
2025 - Lidi acquired by AWS.
630.
by mrits 4y ago
I'm not sure that is the lesson to learn from this. I actually worked at a place that closed shop the first day of our new VP of Product.

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