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onpensionsterm
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onpensionsterm
3y ago
Why would I think that?
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>- Immediately stopped having insomnia. Better feel overall; It's interesting you mention that. When I took up cycling to work in Manchester, I started struggling to fall fully asleep because I'd have short pseudo-dreams about
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>you got cussed out by the high priest of IT because your backups were taking up more than 500KB of drive space. IT becoming upset when the things people need to do to get work done deviates from their IT model? Some things never change.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
So it can know where it is in that 6" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simultaneous_localization_and_...
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Destroying value and market price are unrelated concepts. The eternal cognitohazard of discussing crypto online is that you are dealing with deeply invested people without any guarantee that they understand finance in general.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Perhaps you should delete prod so you have to work harder, compete harder, learn faster just to save your job
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>we haven’t had to increase the capacity of our electric grid in decades Who's we? In China, generation has doubled in a decade. What a sad time to be alive if even existential failure isn't a strong enough motivator to get a d
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Vietnam's transport stats are skewed by insane import and luxury taxes.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>They could have cherry picked other sample posts to demonstrate the exact opposite. They couldn't, because it's 'the algorithm' that does the picking & Facebook's algorithm optimises for inauthentic or boome
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
The word 'racist' didn't appear until your post. It's a shame we can't discuss obvious language bias without you becoming defensive about imagined sleights.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>Some people automate this: they have a process that runs every few minutes and commits the current working tree to a special branch that they look at only in case of disaster. This sounds nice. Does anyone have a concrete example? I
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Not including the racist discrimination example, I'm not sure that this is a bad problem. I believe there is a tendency for us to leave the schooling system and start viewing interviews as though they were our new exams, where failure
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Drivers are the wild-west
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
You're describing something that happens regularly. Especially in music.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
If you accidentally recite someone else's work, it's still plagiarism.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
You're rarely going to find good basics in cheap shops because they have to differentiate on 'design'. The same goes for t-shirts, if you want a plain t-shirt you first have to avoid anywhere with surplus graphics, pockets, b
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
The only one making money here is github. Very few programmers are selling open source code. And programmers are (in)famous for not buying software.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
I'm not sure the qualifier 'in gaming' is necessary. Lots of us spend a our free time doing gardening, DIY, walking or cooking for entertainment.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
>let's find a way to build/experiment LHC++ less expensively. From the people who brought you compost fueled cars?
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Which is why non-localised US media can be so successful in other countries, even places where English isn't the first language.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
That turns the incentive away from creating shareholder value and towards hazing and navel gazing. There's also the issue of conflating the incentive/reward schemes with the need for roles to be performed. Being good at inverting
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
If it was about masculinity itself being irredeemable, the adjective wouldn't be there. Surely a website of programming enthusiasts can figure out parsing?
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
Nit: it's 'tenet'.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
But how many films are essentially just Hamlet or The Taming of the Shrew?
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
IP isn't free & ad spend doesn't scale with quality.
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onpensionsterm
4y ago
It seems like a disproportionate amount of ad spend is protection money to avoid the Don't Be Evil mob from selling your trademark to your competitors. A search for Total Car Check should not return competitors above the website itself
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onpensionsterm
5y ago
Yes because in 2022 Android is still a sluggy slow hellscape
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onpensionsterm
5y ago
So if you become content with your money and then find you have medical or retirement bills that your contentment failed to plan for, what happens next? Do you choose to be happy about foreclosure? Money is the thing that frees up your time
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onpensionsterm
5y ago
It takes a phenomenal amount of exercise to be equal to reducing food intake. Reducing cardio to a weight loss method means that people who are unfit but not overweight or strong but relatively sedentary think that they don't need to d
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onpensionsterm
5y ago
In my view, failing to experience training your body and seeing yourself improve is analogous to never finding love, never enjoying art, never enjoying learning. It's a part of the human experience we've evolved dedicated pathways
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