nick-of-time

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by nick-of-time 3y ago
The red squares kill you if you touch them. I was curious.
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
> Call me cynical, but from a dollars point of view this seems to be what customers want. Since when have the wants of customers been the driving factor behind business decisions? There is a downstream effect, sure, as long as there is c
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
> Microsoft Word is almost the only non-Adobe product which is capable of producing such PDFs LaTeX works great for links, automatic table of contents, references, and the rest. Basically just have the line `\usepackage{hyperref}` and in
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
> To a first approximation, Earth is a big ball of iron This is a totally useless thing to say unless you have secret technology for core mining.
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
I just recently got a job after a few years away. It was the only interview I got out of about a dozen crafted applications and probably over a hundred basic ones.
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
There are dozens of times more empty homes than people without homes: https://www.self.inc/info/empty-homes/
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
> This is the problem at the center of almost everything I’ve written. Why are bosses mad they can’t bring people back to the office? Because their alignment of business success isn’t really tied to profit or “success,” but rather the se
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by nick-of-time 3y ago
Approval voting is simpler to understand, simpler to implement, and leaves people more satisfied on the whole. I think it's a better and more achievable goal than ranked-choice systems as a replacement for our utterly broken FPTP syste
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by nick-of-time 5y ago
Politics is an expression of your moral values. It's always been an important part of a person.
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by nick-of-time 5y ago
I have a python library that performs dice rolls: https://github.com/the-nick-of-time/dndice Basically just made for fun.
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by nick-of-time 5y ago
What do you mean by "modern left"? The left that I know (I myself am a socialist) is largely against the nonsensically puritanical restrictions that Griffinsauce mentioned.