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by pfhorge 2y ago
This is called the "interference effect", and it seems like it's increasingly thought to be mostly a non-issue: https://www.strongerbyscience.com/research-spotlight-interfe...
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by pfhorge 6y ago
I have no evidence, but I suspect that's likely to get the best outcome, as far as the factory's quality level is concerned. They're pretty heavily optimized for a particular set of processes, and anything that departs from t
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by pfhorge 6y ago
We had a frank conversation with the builder about costs, as well as what was and wasn't worth fighting over. Some items were able to be repaired without impacting the budget by subcontractors that were already coming in to do other th
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by pfhorge 6y ago
I built my current house recently, and our builder used a prefab factory in the region for some of the construction. I would _never_ do it again. The process has all the pitfalls of the waterfall software development model, but at the end y
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by pfhorge 6y ago
Somebody in my organization got very interested in Dgraph in its 0.7 or 0.8 days. The version was marked as "production ready", but it was an absolute trainwreck. We were modelling individuals and contacts between them, and the cl
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by pfhorge 8y ago
Just my two cents, but if I was your coworker and you told me the situation, I can virtually guarantee that my annoyance would instantly transmute into some degree of sympathy and tolerance. It goes a long way to know that you're aware
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by pfhorge 8y ago
AndroGel made my skin start to peel. Injectable testosterone cypionate is far less danger to those around me, less fuss overall, and so much cheaper .
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by pfhorge 13y ago
When I was a kid, I got to take some Logo programming classes at Purdue. I can't imagine how much more intuitive and visceral it would have been if we'd had Minecraft instead of blank white screens. I happen to play Minecraft now,