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by ohhhwell 5y ago
Asgard's Wrath took me about 40 hours for my first play through. And the internet seems to suggest about 29 hours just for the main story and up to 80 hours for the completionist
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by ohhhwell 6y ago
Yeah, this is true, but there are also people on L1 visa which are tied to the company all the way until GC. Also worth adding that interviews or hires from the PERM process would significantly add to length of the PERM process, if I rememb
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by ohhhwell 6y ago
I've found the git branching game to be quite helpful in building a visual mental model https://learngitbranching.js.org/
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by ohhhwell 6y ago
Google Fi from iPhone to Android worked after a long delay. Failed the other direction :|
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by ohhhwell 7y ago
I just learned that the US classifies my masters degree as a bachelor degree equivalent for the purposes of immigration, putting me in the EB3 rather than EB2 category, having a big impact on the timeline. It seems to be based on a central
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by ohhhwell 7y ago
The key in that case is that the other reference frame that from our reference frame will measure a different distance to the black hole. It might be 25000 light years away from them, but we would not be 25000 light years away (but longer I
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by ohhhwell 7y ago
Protip for anyone considering moving to the US. Make sure you open an Amex card in your current country at least 3 months before moving. Amex has a system where as a customer from another region they will let you open one card without needi
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by ohhhwell 8y ago
The problem with subway systems is that they are great once they have enough reach and stops to reliably and frequently get you were you need to go without needing a car. However, a small subway system with infrequent service and only a few
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by ohhhwell 8y ago
Furthermore, Sweden and Denmark have similar outcomes, without the oil and gas
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by ohhhwell 9y ago
Thanks for that link, well worth the read. This is an interesting question to ask in these "how far away is AGI" discussions: I was once at a conference where there was a panel full of famous AI luminaries, and most of the lumina
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by ohhhwell 9y ago
I would guess it's closer to a Daydream or GearVR type experience. Which is a significantly better experience, even if it's roughly the same hardware as a "google cardboard" device. What makes it better is better sensor&
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by ohhhwell 9y ago
Unrelated tangent: It always baffle me how people view exchange rate as something that can "eat away your salary" and when you see people making statements like "it's so expensive in the UK, a pound is like 130% of a dol
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by ohhhwell 9y ago
And now these simple ifs can say stuff like "if(photo of a yorkshire terrier){}"
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by ohhhwell 9y ago
I know that was a tongue in cheek comment, but I couldn't resist a quick google images + clarifai. http://i.imgur.com/rwwVDe1.jpg (Forgot to flip it though. Left as an exercise to the reader) That being said, the argu
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by ohhhwell 10y ago
Oh fun, didn't expect to see my side-project here :) A few of my personal favorites: https://www.dwitter.net/d/90 https://www.dwitter.net/d/406 https://www.dwitter.net/d/
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by ohhhwell 10y ago
I am a big believer in the future of VR (and possibly AR). But even if it succeeds, there's still a big market for a device like the Switch. It's just a completely different category and good to see what looks like an innovative g
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by ohhhwell 10y ago
Thanks a lot for this answer, very helpful! What about side projects that you're not earning money on? What if they are later used for a startup once you have a greencard? What if they are published for free on some sort of market pla