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by msla 6y ago
> I have a MacBook, which don't come with ethernet for the last 4 years. Exactly: All good laptops come with Ethernet ports.
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by msla 6y ago
Nobody real monitors Twitter.
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by msla 6y ago
I like Adam Cadre's review of Brave New World because he broadly agrees with you: The book is by a grouchy reactionary trying to paint the great big social movements of the 1920s as being utterly horrible, and who never realizes that
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by msla 6y ago
> If you are able (somehow) to encapsulate this state, and save and load it faster than you can regenerate it, that’s a win. You can call it caching or memoisation or “incremental compilation” if you really enjoy that sort of thing, but
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by msla 6y ago
> I think hallucinogens might "turn the dial" on our quantum consciousness and "tune you in" to different parts of the signal, possibly meaning they can "entangle" the quantum structures in our minds with pe
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by msla 6y ago
It would be a good language for a very active IDE which constantly showed you how the sentence-so-far had been parsed, so you wouldn't need to guess as much about the grammar. SQL could definitely use something like that, too.
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by msla 6y ago
Particularly the reduction in brain injuries.
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by msla 6y ago
In a Common Law system, which the US has by design, the system formally admits that laws must be interpreted, that they can't say absolutely everything which needs to be said, and that precedent is an important part of that interpretat
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by msla 6y ago
If one side is transmit-only and never actually reads anything except keywords from the accounts they follow, and the other side is attempting to limit the amount of useless spew in their lives, that would explain the asymmetry.
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by msla 6y ago
> Argue devil's advocate all you like, but there are many HOAs with "No Jews, Asiatics, Blacks, or Mulattos allowed" still on the charter and "Whites only" written directly into the deed. Restrictive covenants ha
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by msla 6y ago
> What's the point of doing that though? It's just chumming the water for unsolicited feedback. You'd do it to prevent feedback.
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by msla 6y ago
Someone uses a term and downvotes everyone who's confused by it? How does that work?
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by msla 6y ago
> Classic Sites has been around for a very long time (since 2008) Anything I can say would only detract from this. This is modern Google.
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by msla 6y ago
It's entirely possible to run a Git server which is read-only (for the rest of the world, anyway) and doesn't allow anyone to bother you.
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by msla 6y ago
> NYC Mesh is the example that immediately comes to my mind -- they have installed repeaters on dozens of rooftops and have plenty of peering relationships (though AFAIK they do not provide transit because they are only connected to a si
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by msla 6y ago
Is there such a thing as an evergreen browser? What about the next bunch of web standards?
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by msla 6y ago
Adam Ruins Everything is inherently contrarian, to the point he doesn't have a show unless he's pouring some poison on something. This influences his "hot takes" to the point I doubt any of them are honest, and I wouldn&
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by msla 6y ago
> Some things like the size of the US National Debt are genuinely getting noticeably worse rather quickly. Without context, this is meaningless. Most people lack the context to understand what National Debt even is , let alone how it wo
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by msla 6y ago
> But "Just leave your phone at home?" basically did not compute. Your wallet contains a lot of pretty damn good ways for someone to impersonate you and rob you blind, yet "just leave your wallet at home" will stubbor
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by msla 6y ago
> Can you imagine arguing that American law does not apply to some company operating in the US, because said company was founded in some other country? I can imagine countries ceasing to operate in the US, yes. Can you?
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by msla 6y ago
It could spin those off completely or close them down. It probably won't, but it has that option.
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by msla 6y ago
> GDPR does not apply whether a company is in E.U. or not, but if a user/consumer of a service is in the E.U. Whether a law applies is dependent on whether the country or countries with that law can enforce it. China recently made i
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by msla 6y ago
The only way to be sure there is no data being collected is to stop using Windows. It's closed-source.
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by msla 6y ago
Microsoft isn't an EU company. I'm sure the EU is perfectly free to block use of Windows if this is a GDPR violation, given that blocking use of Windows is the only way to ensure the GDPR violations are not continuing, as this is
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by msla 6y ago
Location: Missoula, Montana Remote: Yes, Preferred Willing to relocate: Perhaps Technologies: Python, Linux, shell, Java, Javascript/ES6, C, SQL, Jira, Confluence, Flask Résumé/CV: Please contact me Email: chbarts@gmail.com
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by msla 6y ago
I'm surprised you associate with such problematic people.
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by msla 6y ago
You can say exactly the same thing about archaeology or geology or cosmology...
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by msla 6y ago
The only solution to what the article is ranting about is to grow the ecosystem. Move it beyond all kinds of banking. Move it beyond all kinds of finance. Move it beyond all kinds of any specific industry or endeavor. Otherwise, we'll
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by msla 6y ago
> Or are videogames evil? I'll answer that when you give me a definition of the term. Might want to start with defining "game" and then pare it down. My point is, you can't say something is evil until you have a coher
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by msla 6y ago
I was just about to say that. More to the point, though, you'd need an FPGA for the custom MMU, which might be a sticking point these days, although there is a Sun-2 emulator: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=223509

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