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nomorecommas
5y ago
I mean ... the article says we should care about our neighbors, food/water/energy sources, and potential financial/political instability. Seems like pretty sensible advice to me, even in the best of times.
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5y ago
> I’m going to go ahead and save you all some time, this is exactly the conspiratorial garbage you would expect from Tucker Max and his “Special Forces buddies” I'll read that as "this guy is getting too close to the truth.&quo
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5y ago
> trans Oh, if that's the case: https://github.com/tulip-lang/tulip > I need your help! Especially if you are queer/trans, disabled, a woman, and/or a person of color, and in that case especially i
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nomorecommas
5y ago
It's too soon to start eating people. I'm just not that hungry yet.
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5y ago
"email privacy" lol
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5y ago
Everything will get worse.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Never, apparently. https://mises.org/library/inflation-and-price-control
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nomorecommas
5y ago
According to BMI I'm overweight, but no longer obese. I know I could lose another 20-30 pounds if I wanted to. I don't want to.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
And they vote. Go figure. Maybe schools should teach literacy skills and other useful subjects. Just a thought.
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5y ago
Well ... awk is great, but only up to a certain level of complexity. The standard language has only global variables. It's got no real support for functional style. There's no standardized library system. Oh, and it can't
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nomorecommas
5y ago
I agree it's very quick and easy to just get shit done in Bash. When I go back to my code after a few weeks I can't stand looking at it.
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5y ago
I haven't found one yet that doesn't suck in some way.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Sure does. In my own code I prefer `NTH` for anything beyond the cadr. Or just use arrays for random access.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
This is how I know crypto is wonderful. I'm gonna buy more.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
R5RS scheme can be quick to pick up because it's very small. What is it, 50 pages or so? Doing anything useful requires extended study and practice, but that's true of practically any language. Of the popular languages I'd
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5y ago
Bah humbug!
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nomorecommas
5y ago
There are more than two alternatives. Each has their own strengths and weaknesses. None are ideal. encrypted password vault hash-based password generation paper-grid password generation paper password pocketbooks pos
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5y ago
I don't see anything on this list I can't already do in Emacs with support from a few external tools. I would not pay for your text editor.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Yep, floats should be considered dangerous. $ python3 -c 'print(.1 + .2)' 0.30000000000000004
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nomorecommas
5y ago
I used to think like that too. See you in 20 years or so, if the "union" lasts that long.
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5y ago
> I'm not suggesting the fed gov be dissolved. Why not though?
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Did you intend these to be read as arguments in favor of secession? Because that's how I read them.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
I think that's probably true for some. It's a kind of perverse power fantasy. Fills the void of knowing deep down that you've never done anything worthwhile, and never will.
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Okay HP Lovecraft. Hey you should write a story about that!
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nomorecommas
5y ago
Butter definitely makes everything better. I'm so grateful for cows!
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5y ago
> Does being a “bug” justify being boiled alive? Depends on how hungry I am. I'd have to be pretty damn hungry to eat lobster or bugs anyway.
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5y ago
I'd like to believe this.
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5y ago
Some people cherish human life more than they fear suffering.
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5y ago
Okay. Winamp really was the shit back in the day. Nowadays there's plenty of competition.
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5y ago
Let them go the way of tumblr.
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