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by pen2l 4y ago
Are you guys actually using either poetry or venv on production? Separately, I'm curious to hear examples of where dependency-clutter actually caused a problem.
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by pen2l 4y ago
This comes after yesterday's news of Tesla letting 229 people go who were working on Autopilot: https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/tesla-laying-off-229-autop... .
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by pen2l 4y ago
If I recall correctly, first I used to use di water, but later on I used a solution. Whatever protocol is used in biological labs to wash flasks and tubes, I pretty much followed that, I don't remember what washing solution I used, I r
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by pen2l 4y ago
I've been wearing glasses for about 20 years. I've gotten a new pair pretty much every year. Every single time I've gotten a new pair, I was given the offer for coatings as addons, never once did a shop in the midwest or east
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by pen2l 4y ago
Hear, hear. I'd been away from the scene and recently returned, backend historically was the greater challenge for me since I thought I had an eye for design and could whip up basic things using the more fundamental building blocks. I
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by pen2l 4y ago
Be careful with using ultrasonic cleaners or using otherwise strong solutions because of the risk of taking off polarized/anti-glare lens coating, if you happened to have gotten it (you probably should have :)). Working in a lab that h
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by pen2l 4y ago
Here's some advice by Alan Watts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERbvKrH-GC4
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by pen2l 4y ago
The most important thing one can do to avoid looking old is to avoid the sun. Sun makes skin wrinkly: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trucker-accumulates-skin-damage... . Folks today generally spend less time in the sun th
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by pen2l 4y ago
That's a tough cookie for sure but sillysauraus is not seeing the big picture. It is tragic that we don't have yummyfajitas' or michaelochurch's takes which went against the grain and were probably interesting in some wa
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by pen2l 4y ago
Fortunately he doesn't have to go through what moderators of mainstream social media sites have to go through (for which they often need long-term therapy), still, it feels unfair to saddle one man with so much of that. Give him a nice
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by pen2l 4y ago
"The Twitter Board is committed to closing the transaction on the price and terms agreed upon with Mr. Musk and plans to pursue legal action to enforce the merger agreement. We are confident we will prevail in the Delaware Court of Cha
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The “Fossies” Software Archive(fossies.org)
1 points by pen2l 4y ago|1 comments
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by pen2l 4y ago
My super light and thin [1] Carbon X1 Thinkpad from about 5 years ago has 16gb ram, half TB SSD and still runs like a champ with 200 tabs open. It's just strange to see a premium brand product not being able to compete with same-catego
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by pen2l 4y ago
Too many things with Pypy (and other supposedly faster implementations) don't work, so it's a no-go for a lot of projects to begin with. In the last 10 years, I looked into pypy I think three or four times to speed things up, it d
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by pen2l 4y ago
> to get to the fundamental question: who gets to decide what’s good for minorities? Progressive white elites. I'm only half joking, hear me out: support for same-sex marriage shot up from being a minority position to a majority pos
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by pen2l 4y ago
Majority of minorities support it: https://content.gallup.com/origin/gallupinc/GallupSpaces/Pro... The ones who don't, IME, tend to at least sympathize with the point of view to some degree.
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by pen2l 4y ago
> As a minority, this is the part of the “woke” university system that I find most appalling. I don't know, I think your frustration may be a little misplaced. This recent tide in American culture of being on tippy-toes (limited as
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by pen2l 4y ago
The home 3d-printing machinery (e.g. Vulcan of ICON: https://www.iconbuild.com/vulcan ) is huge, it's a 10,000 lbs machine that requires specialized equipment to transport, specially trained staff to operate and mainta
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by pen2l 4y ago
ICON homes are coated with elastomer paints at the end so I don't think dust coming off from layered walls will be a problem, if that's what you meant.
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YouTube Reinstates Ann Reardon's Video on Fractal Wood Burning(youtube.com)
3 points by pen2l 4y ago|0 comments
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by pen2l 4y ago
Hi frellus, thanks for the feedback. You seem to not provide an email address in your profile. You can send me a ping as my address is publicly available!
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by pen2l 4y ago
SEEKING WORK S.F. Bay Area | Remote preferred | Email: me@boldcoder.com Resume/CV: https://laclin.com/kiraly-resume.pdf I've worked on 100s of successful projects for Rockwell, Northrop Grumman, Adobe, Motorola, t
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by pen2l 4y ago
Location: S.F. Bay Area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Numerous, see resume Resume/CV: https://laclin.com/kiraly-resume.pdf Email: me@boldcoder.com I've worked on 100s of successful projects for
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by pen2l 4y ago
Harvard and MIT have a lot of clout, and it's partly because of how incredibly massive they are. The Harvard network has more professors than some universities have pupils, (above two-thousand). Consequently just the amount of output
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by pen2l 4y ago
I like the video in the article quite a lot! The gentleman speaking in it is one of the scientists working on the project, and manages to convey an excitement and basic idea that the layman can kind of understand, as well as some fun histor
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MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts (2018)(news.mit.edu)
428 points by pen2l 4y ago|137 comments
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Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Ordered by Court to Liquidate(wsj.com)
4 points by pen2l 4y ago|1 comments
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by pen2l 4y ago
> They basically blame it on all the woke messaging In The content ...I'm sorry, what? Give the Gervais, Burr, Chapelle bits a watch. Even after the backlash they remain on Netflix. The guys in the youtube clip couldn't be furt
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by pen2l 4y ago
Bit of a stretch to fashion AI-derived/AI-coauthored works as other people's work. Are DALL-E portraits done Picasso-style unrightfully selling Picasso's works? Is an individual selling portraits done Picasso-style unrightful
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by pen2l 4y ago
To go even further, I find a saying attributed to Aristotle to be quite true: "Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach." I find that true experts are able to explain subject matter in their domain simply , they can ably

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