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by pengaru 1y ago
I presume it's highly subjective. For a busy cafe that's always short on seating and struggles to keep up with fulfilling orders, they want nothing to do with laptop squatters. Every other case I imagine it's desirable to hav
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by pengaru 1y ago
aww shucks, there goes my plan to pack my Threadripper into a 90s vintage Dolch "portable computer" housing and let Starbucks pay the power bills.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Enabling Cambridge Analytica[0] alone ranks Meta far worse than Amazon. Amazon has done nothing remotely close to necessitating abandoning their own brand AFAIK. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook%E2%80%93Cambr
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by pengaru 1y ago
> Of all the new cars ideas I've seen recently, only the Slate mini-truck seems to be taking a minimalist approach, with no fancy head unit or navigation system. Agreed re: Slate, it looks interesting through this lens for sure. But
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by pengaru 1y ago
That's a clever way to get popular, pathetic that the reality of the state of everything makes it so plausible.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Breaking such sprawling mess web sites to such a degree you give up and close the tab is a feature, not a bug.
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by pengaru 1y ago
It's not baffling once you realize TSMC is the main defining factor for all these chips, Apple Silicon is simply not that special in the grand scheme of things. Why do you think TSMC's production being in Taiwan is basically a nat
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by pengaru 1y ago
Motorcycles are better at making your cost of living permanently higher via serious injury than any minor cost savings over automobiles. aka penny-wise pound-foolish They are a lot of fun though (I rode a liter bike for years)
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by pengaru 1y ago
I'm pretty sure every age-correlated decline can be slowed down with lifestyle changes, it seems like stating the obvious.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Having cut my teeth writing asm on 386/486 in ms-dos, these comments are kind of hilarious to me because Pentium is well into "you can write most of it in C" territory. By the P2 era (97-98), especially as consoles show up, a
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by pengaru 1y ago
If anyone's confused about what to expect of autopilot and/or FSD, it's Tesla's doing and they should be getting fined into oblivion for the confusion and risks they're creating.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Problem solved, so... time to move on?
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by pengaru 1y ago
> earlier on they were trying to find reasons to hire you, later on it was more that they were trying to find reasons not to hire you Have you by chance been pursuing roles at increasingly larger and more lucrative orgs? I've worked
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by pengaru 1y ago
I spent several years rebuilding a property in the Mojave desert, never had AC. If you don't sweat / get dehydrated, the fanned hot air is just a blast furnace and instead of feeling relief you can tell it's making things wor
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by pengaru 1y ago
I'm still skateboarding :)
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by pengaru 1y ago
Ah, my bad!
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by pengaru 1y ago
> In the 80s I had the Tamiya Grasshopper [1], which was the greatest remote control car ever (opinion). Did you never graduate to the rc10?
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by pengaru 1y ago
I always looked forward to the day spammers would invade my free software projects with mountains of generated "contributions"
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by pengaru 1y ago
Companies will care about securing their systems and paying for these services if it costs them Real Money when they neglect to do so. Until then, they'll continue to not care. The solution is not a legal framework presuming good sama
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by pengaru 1y ago
yes
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by pengaru 1y ago
> I say this often, and it's quite an unpopular idea, and I'm not sure why. > > Security researchers, white-hat hackers, and even grey-hat hackers should have > strong legal protections so long as they repor
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by pengaru 1y ago
I think convincing the public of that after CZ poisoned the well has been an uphill battle.
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by pengaru 1y ago
When I was a kid in the 80s my mother worked at a jewelry store and CZ diamonds were already considered cheap fakes at the time. The price was not comparable to the real deal because nobody was buying them at diamond prices. They were simp
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by pengaru 1y ago
> The largest generation in US history is retiring and buying property in the state with no income tax. Millenials are retiring already?
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by pengaru 1y ago
That's not really sufficient for seismically active regions like the SF bay area. The mains are more likely to develop leaks from the frequent tremors and no amount of at-home shutoff valves will change that. If you allow new construc
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by pengaru 1y ago
> I can't do anything about it. I want my spring break in Mexico/trip to Paris. Soon you could make the trip in less than an hour! https://theconversation.com/new-york-to-paris-in-30-mins-how... Once all the ic
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by pengaru 1y ago
My first hobby grade RC car was a $20 second-hand Tamiya Boomerang from one of my friends down the street. It was a bunch of plastic and nothing competitive but I must have rebuilt it a dozen times just for fun. Then at some point I got a
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by pengaru 1y ago
I too knew someone in HFT ages ago that spoke of using java even in the hot path. He told me they disabled GC altogether in combination with not generating garbage in the hot path, with large enough machines to not OOM before markets close
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by pengaru 1y ago
> informed majority
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by pengaru 1y ago
> Low friction tires wear slower, not faster, on account of being ... Low friction. Friction is what wears tires. They're not low friction tires, they're low rolling resistance tires. Friction relates to the grip, rolling resis

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