paulie_a

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by paulie_a 6y ago
I cannot fathom where python is struggling is with that. Pip and a requirements file that can be pinned with version numbers It's super easy, barely an inconvenience Gradle is a hot mess and JavaScript is the just a complete shit show
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by paulie_a 6y ago
If anything it just simply seems like a dumb idea to do so. Virtualenv is simple and works really nicely. Why anyone would want to add unnecessary complexity is beyond me
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Web 1.0 involved massive amounted of tables. It was definitely abandoned due to complexity
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Very cool and I know what I am building this weekend
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Well people are also actually using it deflating your ponzi scheme argument. And people are investing in it also. But it has utility
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Apparently dogecoin is actually used on a variety of sites for legitimate purposes. but even so, 500+ percent increase in the past month and supported on major trading platforms doesn't seem foolish or making wallets lighter. It could
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by paulie_a 6y ago
It might be a flawed prototype but it's made a lot of people a lot of money investing in it
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by paulie_a 6y ago
In the past there were companies that would take a hornet hive for free. They'd drop it into a nitrogen filled container and sell the hornets for medical research My memory is fuzzy on the details but that's the gist of it
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Sometimes things don't need to be feature packed and is a negative
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by paulie_a 6y ago
In 25 years I've never noticed any screen tearing on a variety of hardware. I'm sure it's happened but it's never been a noticeable issue Is this really a problem for people?
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by paulie_a 6y ago
X isn't stable
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by paulie_a 6y ago
The boiler room is a better version of the wild of wallstreet
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Youtube does an incredibly poor kids b at it and screws over content creators legitimately and legally using something under fair use
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by paulie_a 6y ago
So you shouldn't trust the new york times or other major websites that have served malicious javascript? That advice didn't work in the 90s let alone nowadays
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Chicago in general has a really great open data initiative https://data.cityofchicago.org/
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Why does the government contract with deloitte? They seem to suck at everything they do
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by paulie_a 6y ago
The xps 13 with 4k is gorgeous. Pair it with an external 4k and everything is seemless. If you go 1080 or whatever for the external monitor it becomes a pain to switch resolutions and scaling. I briefly had to do that and had a script to a
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Hasn't this been settled already? Avalanche and hypothermia explains everything. There is no mystery There was one report of increased radiation but that claim is dubious at best
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Hopefully wsb goes to war against citadel next
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Sure and yes it is. There are no repurcussions for not having that antiquated disclaimer. Which wouldn't hold up even if there was some magic that allowed a case to be brought
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by paulie_a 6y ago
You never need the disclaimer about not being a lawyer. Ever
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Skillshare, coursea, mit online courses, brilliant, TTC, and a hundred others disagree with you
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Oh God that is an awful awful book I can't believe it is taught for anything other than "how to not write"
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Why?
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by paulie_a 6y ago
The thing with caffeine is that you quickly adapt to it. So you don't get the benefits It's really not that hard to be caffeine free
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by paulie_a 6y ago
If the employer demands that then they can provide me the phone
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by paulie_a 6y ago
Any recommendations for ones that run on ubuntu?
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by paulie_a 6y ago
I was feeling nostalgic and got a simcity 2000 book I originally had when I was younger. It came complete with the original receipt from CompUSA from 1997
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by paulie_a 6y ago
I recommend a dell xps 13 developer edition The trackpad is superior to apples and it can come preloaded with linux
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by paulie_a 6y ago
There was a great defcon talk a while back regarding using ECC. The concept was called "dns jitter" Basically you can register domains using small bit differences for domains and start getting email and such for that domain If I r

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